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Long-closed punk-rock bar still has a fan in new building owner
Aspiring punk-rock and alternative bands packed patrons into grungy Al's Bar in downtown Los Angeles throughout the 1980s and 1990s, making it one of the West Coast's best-known venues for hearing edgy music of the era. Well-known performers such as the...
Tags: CoStar Group Inc., Real Estate Sellers, Marketing, Entertainment, Realty
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Calabasas wrestles with the Bieber effect
Tucked on the Ventura County border a good 23 miles from Hollywood and Vine, Calabasas is far beyond the reach of any celebrity tour bus and unplotted by most star maps. The city of 23,000 is built for privacy. About 40% of the homes are hidden behind...
Tags: Ken Jeong, Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Television, Def Leppard (music group)
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Public Enemy uses BitTorrent to crowd-source remix for new track
It takes a nation of millions … to make Public Enemy’s next remix. The political hip-hop group, best known for such songs as "Bring the Noise" and "Fight the Power," is letting fans remix its new single, “Get Up Stand Up,”...
Tags: File Sharing, Music Industry, Entertainment, Flavor Flav
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Doug Aitken's 'Nomadic Happening' calls on artists to hop the train
He is best known as a video artist, but Doug Aitken has a thing for "happenings." He brought street musicians and famous singers together for a "pop rally" at New York's Museum of Modern Art. He turned a barge in Greece into a floating theater for...
Tags: Fine Artists, Museum of Modern Art, No Age (music group), Arts and Culture, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Slim Whitman dies at 90; TV sales gave country singer new fame
The down-on-his-luck singer sat on the steps of Nashville's famed Grand Ole Opry, bemoaning the job he'd just lost at a radio station, when out walked country legend Hank Williams. The celebrated but troubled singer and songwriter, who had just been...
Tags: Eddy Arnold, Radio, Tampa, The Washington Post, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Review: Kesha, Pitbull both shine in an odd pairing at the Bowl
Tuesday night was the electro-trash vixen Kesha's first headlining set at the Hollywood Bowl. But it was far from her first visit there. "The first time I came to the Bowl I was a baby, and my mom carried me in a guitar case because she was playing a...
Tags: Radio, Radio Industry, Jennifer Lopez, Calvin Harris, Pitbull (music artist)
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Critic's Pick: '20 Feet From Stardom'
No one knows better than critics that the one-size-fits-all movie has yet to be made, but every once in a while something comes along that just about everyone is guaranteed to enjoy, and the irresistible documentary "20 Feet From Stardom" is one of...
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Slim Whitman dies at 90; listen to the graceful crooner
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticSlim Whitman, a country pop singer whose forlorn wail influenced a generation of vocalists in the early 1950s, has died at age 90. Whitman, born in Tampa, Fla., was a regular on the influential country radio program "The Louisiana Hayride" starting in...Tags: Tampa, Heart Failure, Entertainment
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Chet Flippo, veteran music journalist, dead at 69
Everything read like business as usual in veteran music journalist Chet Flippo’s most recent Nashville Skyline column, the feature he’s been writing weekly for a dozen years for CMT.com, where he was editorial director for the website and...
Tags: Rolling Stone, Arts and Culture, Paul McCartney, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (music group), Entertainment
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Mrs. Lyons welcomed to Los Angeles
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‘Man of Steel’ flew in just in time for Antje Traue
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesLike many performers at a crossroads, Antje Traue gave herself an ultimatum. If she wasn’t able to support herself through […]... -
‘Frozen’ trailer spotlights comedic characters in Disney feature
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIn Disney's upcoming animated musical “Frozen,” fearless protagonist Anna (voiced by Kristen Bell) teams up with mountain man Kristoff (Jonathan […]...
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