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Slayer's Jeff Hanneman: 10 clips that showcase his fury
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticThere are times when it’s best to let the riffs, tangled leads and headbanging speak for themselves. Slayer co-founder Jeff Hanneman, who died Thursday, was by all accounts a silent, reserved presence in real life, but when he stepped onstage to...Tags: Metal, Entertainment, IFC (tv network), Music, Concerts
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Black Flag fans, after years of no band, now get two
No band from the nascent Los Angeles punk rock scene of the 1970s and '80s has meant more to subsequent hard-core generations than Black Flag. Few could have expected as much at the time. "I'm totally surprised because we didn't know what we were doing,...
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Album review: Redd Kross, 'Researching the Blues'
It’s odd to think of Los Angeles punk band Redd Kross as a legacy act, considering its bassist Steven McDonald learned his instrument at age 11, shortly before he and older brother Jeff, 15, opened for Black Flag in the early ’80s. But more...
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'We Got Power!' chronicles punk in Southland in '80s
-------------------- We Got Power! Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California David Markey and Jordan Schwartz Bazillion Points: 288 pp., $39.95 -------------------- When music historians discuss California rock music, the post-punk burst...
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Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart christen 'Who Shot Rock & Roll' opening
Pop & HissThe opening of the "Who Shot Rock & Roll" photo exhibit at the Annenberg Space for Photography included Ann and Nancy Wilson, founders of Heart, stepping onto a stage to perform a short set of classics.... -
Album review: 'OFF!' by OFF!
Pop & HissLos Angeles punk band Off! accomplishes an impressive feat on its self-titled debut album: Sixteen songs in under 16 minutes, each a compact, sonic rampage via scream, electric guitar, bass and drum, by four men who understand compressed aggression. Times... -
Keith Morris and OFF! are pressed for time
Pop & HissThe self-titled second album from OFF! is 16 tracks that clock in at less than 16 minutes. "We're urgent," says leader Keith Morris.... -
Personal Playlist: Henry Rollins
Pop & HissThe musician/DJ favors Miles Davis, Vum, Le Butcherettes and Boris.... -
Critic's Notebook: At Coachella, a rebellious spirit
Pop & HissThe booking of Pulp, with its ‘Common People' anti-1% screed, typifies Coachella '12. One of the great, universal rock anthems of the last two decades — Pulp's “Common People” — bypassed the U.S. when it exploded out of... -
Thursday at MOCA: Rare L.A. punk films take center stage
Pop & HissMOCA celebrates the early years of Los Angeles punk rock in an evening of rare screenings.... -
6 ways to catch an onstage beat down from your favorite artist
Pop & HissThere are myriad ways to earn an beat down from your favorite artist that plenty of music-loving masochists might want to take note of. Here’s a few off the top of our heads.... -
Coachella 2012: Afternoon jams with Greg Ginn and Seun Kuti
Pop & HissFounding Black Flag guitarist Greg Ginn plays a solo Coachella gig in which he lays down a mix of free jazz, noise and stoner rock that clears the Gobi tent. Across the Polo Grounds, Sean Kuti and his Egypt 80 bounce out the Afro-beat that gets a more...
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