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Best of 2012 Pop Music: Reissues
As much new music as was released in 2012, a large volume also came from the vaults, dredged up to be remarketed and reexamined. Below are 10 historical recordings -- a combination of reissues and/or archival releases -- that brought to the surface old...
Tags: James Taylor, Heroin, Don Cornelius, Green Velvet (music group), Music
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Donna Summer dies at 63; diva of disco
In 1975, Donna Summer released a pop single unlike any before it. The singer, then an unknown in the U.S., was living in Germany and working with Italian producer Giorgio Moroder and lyricist Pete Bellotte. Together they came up with a breathy,...
Tags: David Guetta, Electronica (genre), Mahalia Jackson, Popular Music (genre), Beyonce
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WEB EXCLUSIVE Spin City
LA Times MagazineA trio of new labels is home to L.A.’s best dance music... -
Donna Summer: The sonic seduction lives on in today's beats
Pop & HissDonna Summer died Thursday at age 63. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts remembers the singer for her influence -- including her work on “I Feel Love,” which created a blueprint that remains central to dance music today.... -
Pop music review: Tinie Tempah
Pop & HissThe London rapper’s global fusion thrillingly recaps the last year even as it points to the future at the Hollywood Roosevelt’s New Year’s Eve show.... -
Critic's Notebook: LMFAO's brand of party rock uniquely American
Pop & HissLast week LMFAO had the No. 1 song in America. Again. This time it was for the L.A. rap/dance/pop duo's ode to self-infatuation, "Sexy and I Know It" — an infectiously simple dance-floor ditty with a relentless rhythm and a video that has been... -
Grammys 2012 notebook: The junking of commercial rock music
Pop & HissTimes pop music critic Randall Roberts parses the confusing nominations among the Grammy rock acts, including Coldplay, Radiohead, Mastodon, Mumford & Sons and others.... -
Coachella 2012: Afrojack kicks off a pop-friendly dance lineup
Pop & HissAfrojack's late night DJ set illustrated just how mainstream electronic dance music had become over the past year, especially, as producer-spinsters like Calvin Harris, David Guetta, Kaskade, AVICII and Swedish House Mafia have become major forces on... -
Hard Summer books Skrillex, Miike Snow, Boys Noize, James Murphy
Pop & HissL.A.'s own Skrillex and Sweden's electro-poppers Miike Snow are among the many acts that will anchor the 2012 edition of the dance-focused Hard Summer, returning for the third year to the Los Angeles State Historic Park in downtown. Reflecting the... -
Six degrees of Chris Holmes: Obama neighbor, Beck sideman, more
Pop & HissMusician Chris Holmes seems to attract a curious mix of people, including Barack Obama, Paul McCartney, Beck and My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields.... -
Labor Day parties in L.A.
If this summer's party season was any indication, Labor Day weekend is going to be a scorcher. The annual end of the pool party season will see the return of the Wet party to the Roosevelt Hotel pool (which is free, to boot), the annual White Party at the...Tags: Chick Hearn, Disc Jockeys, Peggy Lee, Dancing, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Monday Social celebrates 15-year anniversary at Playhouse Hollywood
Pop & HissThe word “institution” can get thrown around loosely in L.A.’s club culture, where the lifespan of a weekly event is often shorter than the hem of a skin-tight cocktail dress. But standing shoulders-deep in the pulsating, strobe-light...
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