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Will Kris Kross go down in sports music history?
The death of Chris Kelly, half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross, recalls a time when the group's biggest hit, "Jump," was a staple in sports arenas around the country. The 34-year-old Kelly died at an Atlanta hospital on Wednesday of an apparent drug...
Tags: National Hockey League, Chris Kelly, Los Angeles Kings, Music, Tiger Woods
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Coachella 2013: The music goes on, but for what purpose
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is considered one of the music industry's premier festivals, connecting the dots between musical generations and genres with a diverse lineup that attracts fans from around the globe. But the festival, which...
Tags: Fool's Gold (music group), Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, AEG, Entertainment Events, Artists
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Coachella 2013: Blur, Stone Roses headline for the in-the-know
As late Friday night was turning Saturday morning at the Coachella festival, on-again-off-again and currently-on Brit-pop band Blur left festivalgoers with arguably the night’s most poignant moment. Hunched over a piano, lead singer Damon Albarn,...
Tags: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Moby, Festive Events, Radio Industry, Music
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Coachella 2013: Blur to close Friday night's Weekend 2 show
This post has been updated. See below for details. One of the best performances Pop & Hiss took in over the first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was Blur's smart, wide-ranging set last Friday night on the main stage. And one...
Tags: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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Best of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2013
FrameworkThe three-day Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, featuring headliners Blur, The Stone Roses, Phoenix and Red Hot Chili Peppers opened Friday at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. The sold-out festival will present the same lineup next weekend. Check... -
Coachella 2013: Lessons learned after Weekend 1
Coachella returns for its second act this weekend. Here, The Times pop music staff offers some lessons learned in the first weekend that will make the festival sound that much better the second time around. Grab lunch at Roc's Firehouse Grill. You can...
Tags: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Music, Passion Pit (music group)
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Coachella 2013 feels something like a British re-invasion
Ten minutes into his band's performance Friday night at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, singer Damon Albarn of Blur realized he hadn't introduced himself. So after a hard-driving rendition of Blur's song "There's No Other Way," the...
Tags: Nottingham, United Kingdom, The Smiths (music group), Adele (music artist), Entertainment Events
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Coachella 2013: Amid the maelstrom, simple advice from Blur
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticOn Saturday morning, the collected moments from the night before linger, glistening in the memory, refusing to be snuffed by a long, dusty walk back to the car, a shower, sleep or coffee. You’d think that the sheer volume of notes, beats, measures...Tags: The Smiths (music group), Morrissey, OFWGKTA (music group), Breads
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Coachella 2013: Follow the action on Twitter; send us your photos
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival starts Friday afternoon at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, and you can follow the action on Twitter below with tweets from L.A. Times staffers on the scene. The three-day festival will bring major pop and rock...
Tags: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Festive Events, Yeah Yeah Yeahs (music group), Music, Entertainment Events
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Coachella a no-go? Hit up these L.A. events to quench music thirst
As L.A.'s center of musical gravity shifts east to Coachella for the next two weekends, night life in the city will finally get some breathing room. No lines at the bar, cabs when you need them, an entire population of trustafarian party people...
Tags: Festive Events, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Music, Entertainment Events, Local Natives (music group)
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Coachella 2013: Soulful devotion to new sounds
Even before the release of her debut album, the English singer Jessie Ware was attracting next-big-thing buzz with appearances on tracks by cutting-edge dance-music artists such as SBTRKT and Joker. But she wasn't born hip. "Growing up, I was the person...
Tags: The xx (music group), Tame Impala (music group), James Blake, Entertainment, BBC
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David Bowie, Justin Timberlake are stars of pop music's spring
The winter hibernation is nearing its end. Bleary-eyed musicians are crawling out of their windowless studios after months — and in some cases, years — of isolated dream-capturing. The bottomless espresso cup awaits, and a queue next to the...
Tags: The xx (music group), Mirrors (music group), David Bowie, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Lil Wayne
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