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Top L.A. County health official questions why parents would allow children to attend raves
L.A. NOWLos Angeles Countyâs top public health officer questioned why minors should be allowed to attend raves â massive dance parties featuring electronic music that have been closely associated with use of Ecstasy, an illegal drug. âI donât know why a..... -
Rethinking raves in aftermath of Electric Daisy Carnival
Pop & HissAfter teen's death at the Electric Daisy festival, artists and L.A. promoters seek to distance events like the upcoming Hard L.A. fest from the stigma attached to such massive dance party shows. In the troubled aftermath of last week's mega...... -
County officials establish rave task force in wake of Electric Daisy Carnival
Pop & HissThe Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to establish a task force to examine and "enhance rave safety" after last month's Electric Daisy Carnival led to more than 100 hospitalizations. A 15-year-old girl died last week of a...... -
Citing increased security requirements, HARD L.A. canceled [UPDATED]*
Pop & HissIn the wake of a teenager's death at the Electric Daisy Carnival last month, the electronic-centric HARD L.A. concert at downtown's Los Angeles State Historic Park has been canceled due to security concerns. James Valdez, a state park ranger and...... -
Security not a factor in Hard L.A. cancellation, promoter says
Pop & HissIn deciding to merge the July event with an August concert instead, Hard Eventsâ Gary Richards cites extra rules and costs created in the wake of a death after the Electric Daisy Carnival. In the wake of controversy after the...... -
San Bernardino police arrest more than two dozen at rave
L.A. NOWSan Bernardino police arrested more than two dozen partygoers at an all-night electronic music event that drew 25,000 people to the National Orange Show Events Center on Saturday night. Twenty-one people were arrested on suspicion of felony drug and... -
Underworld at Hard Summer 2009
!["We did a string of shows a couple of years ago and started to notice that something extraordinary was happening in the U.S.," says Karl Hyde, frontman for pioneering British electronic music outfit Underworld, in regards to the resurgence of dance culture in America. He's speaking on the phone from London. "There was a real momentum kicking in. Audiences were growing, and younger people were coming out to the shows, including a magical night at the Hollywood Bowl. Then we played that big show in Miami [the 2008 Music Ultra Festival, with a crowd reported to be about 50,000], and it was staggering. It feels like the early '90s all over again."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-08/48507453-06163536.jpg "\"We did a string of shows a couple of years ago and started to notice that something extraordinary was happening in the U.S.,\" says Karl Hyde, frontman for pioneering British electronic music outfit Underworld, in regards to the resurgence of dance culture in America. He's speaking on the phone from London. \"There was a real momentum kicking in. Audiences were growing, and younger people were coming out to the shows, including a magical night at the Hollywood Bowl. Then we played that big show in Miami [the 2008 Music Ultra Festival, with a crowd reported to be about 50,000], and it was staggering. It feels like the early '90s all over again.\"")
"We did a string of shows a couple of years ago and started to notice that something extraordinary was happening in the U.S.," says Karl Hyde, frontman for pioneering British electronic music outfit Underworld, in regards to the resurgence of dance...Tags: Electronics, BBC, Death, Alcoholic Beverages, Santigold
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Roll up for the Magical Properties Tour: Beats, breaks and Bones at Echo/Echoplex
Brand XTonight's hotbed of musical activity is centered near Echo Park, where hipsters and tech heads alike will be hunkering down at the Echo/Echoplex compound. First, down below on Glendale Boulevard, it's the Magical Properties Tour. Fans of experimental... -
The rapid rise of Shlohmo, appearing at Low End Theory tonight
Pop & HissItâs difficult to argue against the merits of extended vacation. Especially if youâre Shlohmo, aka Henry Laufer, the 20-year-old beat wunderkind who created âShlomoshun Deluxeâ last summer on a four-month break from San Franciscoâs California... -
Serj Tankian on his upcoming 'Imperfect Harmonies': 'There's a lot of heartbreak on this record'
Pop & HissDiscussing his upcoming solo album, former System of a Down vocalist Serj Tankian drops an unexpected word: "Edit." Mild-mannered and soft-spoken, Tankian speaks about his music with a professorial ease. It's a long way removed from his on-stage and in-... -
The insiders' guide to Las Vegas
Special to The Los Angeles TimesWhile there are a lot of places to go and people to see in Las Vegas, those that pop into the addled minds of locals aren't necessarily those that pop into the minds of visitors. To help you navigate the other Vegas -- that is, the one not so heavily...Tags: Sid Vicious, Electronics, Bars and Clubs, Tony Soprano (fictional character), Lotteries
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Nat King Cole is reinterpreted on 'Re: Generations'
It was 50 years ago that Nat King Cole went to Brazil and was greeted with staggering street-side ovations. "There was so much affection, it's hard to describe what it was like," said Carole Cole, one of the late singer's daughters. "It was almost like...Tags: Television, Natalie Cole, Electronics, Death, Family
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