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Parsing Coachella 2013: Lineup highlights by genre
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticHow would you book a festival that, regardless of your decisions, was sure to sell out? Would you give the people what they want, or give them what they need? Always the diplomats, those who slotted the 2013 Coachella Music and Arts Festival lineup,...Tags: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Arts and Culture, Wu-Tang Clan (music group), Bars and Clubs, Disc Jockeys
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Snoop Dogg was gangsta; Snoop Lion is Rasta
Snoop Dogg had come to Burbank to let loose the lion. Engulfed by a haze of marijuana smoke thick as London fog in a hotel suite high above the so-called Media Capital of the World, the gangsta rap superstar surrendered himself to a hairdresser's...
Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Jamaica, Barack Obama, Arts and Culture, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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SXSW 2013: The music stories to watch
On the final night of the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, last year, a young folk-rock trio from Denver took the makeshift stage at a church a few blocks away from the main action down on 6th Street. The church was about half full,...
Tags: The Flaming Lips (music group), Fleetwood Mac (music group), Arts and Culture, 50 Cent, Concerts
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Premiere: Astronautica offers soft digital tones on 'Califlorida'
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticAmong the many stylistic traits of Southern California cultural offerings is a certain easiness, a smooth, groove-centered vibe found both in Dr. Dre’s G-funk sound two decades ago and the dubbed out sounds of Flying Lotus, Teebs and the Gaslamp...Tags: Kanye West, Chet Baker, The Beach Boys
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'Art Deco' Santa Monica building on Wilshire is set for makeover
An unusually configured office, retail and residential building in downtown Santa Monica has been acquired by a Los Angeles developer who intends to figure out what it looked like 50 years ago and reestablish its authenticity. Philip Orosco and his...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, World War II (1939-1945)
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Grammys 2013: Snoop, Busta and B.o.B. talk songs at BMI panel
Wearing a thick, black and white checkered shirt and dark green tam cap, Snoop Dogg strutted to the stage smoking a blunt. As the rapper took his seat at the end of the stage for the Broadcast Music Inc.'s “How I Wrote That Song” panel, an...
Tags: Genres, Rihanna, Music, Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg
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Mixed-use apartment project underway in Westchester
A big empty lot north of Los Angeles International Airport in Westchester is getting an upgrade: $105 million worth of apartments and shops. Work has begun on a 260-unit complex near the southwest corner of Manchester Avenue and Rayford Drive called...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Beats by Dr. Dre will move headquarters to Culver City
Musical electronics retailer Beats by Dr. Dre will move its headquarters from a plush office park in Santa Monica to gritty-looking former warehouses in Culver City. Beats will occupy the entire 40,000-square-foot building at 8476 Steller Drive, plus...
Tags: Rentals, Electronics, Music, Science and Technology, Entertainment
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Beats aligns with TopSpin, picks Daisy subscription service chief
Beats Electronics, the Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre company behind the popular Dre-branded headphones, unveiled details Thursday on its upcoming music subscription service Daisy, including the appointment of former Topspin Media executive Ian Rogers as...
Tags: Electronics, Marketing, Nine Inch Nails (music group), Music, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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2012 in review: Kendrick Lamar, Frank Ocean bring fresh sounds to L.A.
Click through the gallery above to view my top 10 albums of 2012. On or near the top of many of 2012's best albums lists -- mine are listed above within a clickable gallery -- are two Angelenos: Kendrick Lamar and Frank Ocean. They earned their praise,...
Tags: Music, PCP, OFWGKTA (music group), Music Industry, Entertainment
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Grammys 2013: An early look at the new artist contenders
When the nominations for the 55th Grammys are unveiled Wednesday night from Nashville, expect to see plenty of new faces dotted among the usual stars and heritage acts. With some superstar artists having missed the Sept. 30 eligibility cut-off with...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Australia, Kanye West, Bon Iver (music group)
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New mixtape compiles samples used on Kendrick Lamar album
Kendrick Lamar's "good kid, m.A.A.d city" has received no shortage of media attention since its release on Monday, including rave reviews in Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and SPIN, and an in-depth feature by The Times' August Brown. When best-of-2012 lists...
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