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    Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. R.J. Smith on the godfather of soul, James Brown [video]

    "The amazing thing about James Brown, for me," says R.J. Smith, "is you can't figure him out." That's not uncommon for a music journalist, but it reveals just how complex Brown was -- Smith was his biographer.
    "The amazing thing about James Brown, for me," says R.J. Smith, "is you can't figure him out." That's not uncommon for a music journalist, but it reveals just how complex Brown was -- Smith was his biographer. Smith, the author of 2012's "The One: The...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music

    2. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Matthew Bourne, Ethan Stiefel part of Music Center's 2013-14 season

    The new 2013-14 season of Dance at the Music Center will feature works by choreographers Matthew Bourne, Ethan Stiefel and Alexei Ratmansky. The season, which the Music Center announced this week, will also include return appearances by Ballet Preljocaj and the Paul Taylor Dance Company.
    The new 2013-14 season of Dance at the Music Center will feature works by choreographers Matthew Bourne, Ethan Stiefel and Alexei Ratmansky. The season, which the Music Center announced this week, will also include return appearances by Ballet Preljocaj...

    Tags: Entertainment, Apollo Theater, Arts and Culture, Music, New Zealand

    3. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Prom night!

    Those tuxes. The flowers. That hair. Yes, it’s prom night at “Dancing With the Stars.” “Or as I call it, 'It seemed like a good idea at the time' night,” quipped host Tom Bergeron. The host had on a powder blue tuxedo complete with blue ruffle shirt that seemed like a re-creation of his own 1977 fete. No, "this is not an April Fool’s joke," the host assured.
    Those tuxes. The flowers. That hair. Yes, it’s prom night at “Dancing With the Stars.” “Or as I call it, 'It seemed like a good idea at the time' night,” quipped host Tom Bergeron. The host had on a powder blue tuxedo...

    Tags: Entertainment, Explosions, Music, Def Leppard (music group), Alexandra Raisman

    4. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Stream complete 'Django Unchained' soundtrack here

    In need of online-shopping accompaniment that doesn't feature sleigh bells or mistletoe? Consider the soundtrack to Quentin Tarantino's upcoming "Django Unchained," which you can stream below.
    In need of online-shopping accompaniment that doesn't feature sleigh bells or mistletoe? Consider the soundtrack to Quentin Tarantino's upcoming "Django Unchained," which you can stream below. As with most of Tarantino's soundtracks, the album...

    Tags: Dido, Entertainment, Quentin Tarantino, Holidays, Django Unchained (movie)

    5. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 'The X Factor' recap: Carly Rose Sonenclar stands out

    We're finally nearing the finish line on "The X Factor," with only weeks left before the Season 2 finale. Can I get a Hallelujah? (And I don't mean the Leonard Cohen song that has become a standard on these singing-competition shows, though come to think of it, it wouldn't be a bad song choice for Carly Rose Sonenclar.)
    We're finally nearing the finish line on "The X Factor," with only weeks left before the Season 2 finale. Can I get a Hallelujah? (And I don't mean the Leonard Cohen song that has become a standard on these singing-competition shows, though come to...

    Tags: Lady Gaga, Entertainment, Simon Cowell, Demi Lovato, Jon Bon Jovi

    6. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Alicia Keys looks back at previous albums; 'Girl on Fire' hits No. 1

    When Alicia Keys talked to The Times about her latest album, "Girl on Fire," the singer was candid about the newfound confidence she showcases on the disc.
    When Alicia Keys talked to The Times about her latest album, "Girl on Fire," the singer was candid about the newfound confidence she showcases on the disc. A decade into a career that boasts 14 Grammys and more than 35 million albums sold, Keys says she...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music, Poetry, Alicia Keys

    7. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Rick Ross releases 'Django Unchained' soundtrack cut

    In accordance with <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oxw_kONFRk&amp;feature=fvsr" target="_blank">established</a> Quentin Tarantino <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbH3hSS1xCY" target="_blank">tradition</a>, the upcoming soundtrack to the director's "Django Unchained" is to feature no shortage of crate-digger's delights, including Jim Croce's "<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHVBzLGAIbU" target="_blank">I Got a Name</a>" and vintage film music by Ennio Morricone.
    In accordance with established Quentin Tarantino tradition, the upcoming soundtrack to the director's "Django Unchained" is to feature no shortage of crate-digger's delights, including Jim Croce's "I Got a Name" and vintage film music by Ennio Morricone....

    Tags: Big Daddy Kane, Entertainment, Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained (movie), GQ

    8. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Review: Feels good 'Down Around Brown Town'

    James Brown died on Dec. 25, 2006, but his rip-roaring imprint continues, as witnessed by &ldquo;Down Around Brown Town,&rdquo; now leaping, rocking and boogieing around the El Portal&rsquo;s Monroe Forum Theatre.
    This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details.
    James Brown died on Dec. 25, 2006, but his rip-roaring imprint continues, as witnessed by “Down Around Brown Town,” now leaping, rocking and boogieing around the El Portal’s Monroe Forum Theatre. Created by KIN Dance Company founders...

    Tags: Blair Underwood, Arts and Culture

    9. Nov 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Buck, Elton, Whitney, JB, Dylan among Grammy Hall inductees

    The Recording Academy has announced its annual list of works to be entered into the Grammy Hall of Fame, and they include recordings by Big Mama Thornton, Buck Owens, James Brown, Bob Dylan, Richard Pryor, Whitney Houston and 22 others. As explained in the Academy's announcement, the honor is bestowed as a way of "highlighting diversity and recording excellence, and acknowledges both singles and album recordings of all genres at least 25 years old that exhibit qualitative or historical significance."
    Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
    The Recording Academy has announced its annual list of works to be entered into the Grammy Hall of Fame, and they include recordings by Big Mama Thornton, Buck Owens, James Brown, Bob Dylan, Richard Pryor, Whitney Houston and 22 others. As explained in...

    Tags: Earl Scruggs, Fiona Apple, Frank Sinatra, Richard Pryor, Whitney Houston

    10. Apr 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. In Rotation: Rocket Juice & the Moon's eponymous debut

    Pop & Hiss
    In Rotation: Times pop music critic Randall Roberts recommends "Rocket Juice & the Moon," the new project by Damon Albarn, Tony Allen and Flea....
    11. Dec 15, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Theater review: 'Fela!' at the Ahmanson Theatre

    Culture Monster
    Charles McNulty reviews "Fela!" at the Ahmanson Theatre...
    12. Jan 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Re-creating Fela Kuti's Nigerian club at the Troubadour

    Pop & Hiss
    Kuti's jazz-funk will get a workout at the Troubadour. “Fela!,” the unconventional Tony Award-winning musical now playing at the Ahmanson Theatre, does a remarkable job re-creating a night at the late Nigerian Afrobeat icon Fela Anikulapo...
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