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    Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Grunge-influenced Wavves and Mudhoney diverge

    When Nathan Williams promises, "Still I'll be your dog," on the new album by his L.A. fuzz-punk band Wavves, he's nodding of course to "I Wanna Be Your Dog" by perhaps the greatest fuzz-punk band of them all, the Stooges. But Williams seems also to be invoking the memory of Mudhoney, the long-running Seattle outfit known to cover "I Wanna Be Your Dog"; its sludgy-but-sweet guitars are all over "Afraid of Heights," Wavves' fourth studio disc and their first to get a big major-label push. That's not the only grunge-era echo here, either: In "That's on Me" Williams sings about someone "soaked in bleach," directly quoting Kurt Cobain in Nirvana's "Come As You Are."
    When Nathan Williams promises, "Still I'll be your dog," on the new album by his L.A. fuzz-punk band Wavves, he's nodding of course to "I Wanna Be Your Dog" by perhaps the greatest fuzz-punk band of them all, the Stooges. But Williams seems also to be...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music, Kurt Cobain, Wavves (music group), Santigold

    2. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Adele to sing for James Bond again?

    Call him the spy who (really) loved her.
    Call him the spy who (really) loved her. A week after Adele's "Skyfall" became the first James Bond theme to win the Academy Award for original song, producers for the spy-film franchise have drafted Adele to sing for the next Bond movie, as well,...

    Tags: Skyfall (movie), Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Music, James Bond (fictional character)

    3. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 'New' Jimi Hendrix album, 'People, Hell and Angels,' surfaces

    There’s been no shortage of posthumous Jimi Hendrix releases since the groundbreaking electric guitarist, singer and songwriter died at age 27 in 1970: Only three Hendrix albums charted during his lifetime, while more than three dozen released after his death have made it to the Billboard 200 Albums chart.
    There’s been no shortage of posthumous Jimi Hendrix releases since the groundbreaking electric guitarist, singer and songwriter died at age 27 in 1970: Only three Hendrix albums charted during his lifetime, while more than three dozen released after...

    Tags: Sony Corp., Entertainment, Music, Entertainment Events, Woodstock Festival (1969)

    4. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Kim Kardashian, Kanye West at Givenchy's Paris Fashion Week show

    Kim Kardashian, dressed in black, and Kanye West, dressed in white, looked very yin/yang as they sat in the front row at Givenchy's Paris Fashion Week runway show on Sunday. Others in the crowd included Nicole Richie, Jessica Chastain and Amanda Seyfried. <a href="http://www.styleite.com/runway/kim-kardashian-kanye-west-givenchy-fall-2013/">[Styleite]</a>
    Kim Kardashian, dressed in black, and Kanye West, dressed in white, looked very yin/yang as they sat in the front row at Givenchy's Paris Fashion Week runway show on Sunday. Others in the crowd included Nicole Richie, Jessica Chastain and Amanda Seyfried....

    Tags: Kim Kardashian, Paris Fashion Week, Kanye West, Givenchy, True Religion Apparel Inc.

    5. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. John Lennon and George Harrison electric guitar to be auctioned

    A Vox electric guitar said to have been played by John Lennon and George Harrison, jewelry given by Elvis Presley to associates and an autographed pillow Michael Jackson threw to a fan from a Paris hotel window are among a bevy of rock &lsquo;n&rsquo; roll memorabilia items coming up for auction May 18 in New York.
    A Vox electric guitar said to have been played by John Lennon and George Harrison, jewelry given by Elvis Presley to associates and an autographed pillow Michael Jackson threw to a fan from a Paris hotel window are among a bevy of rock ‘n’...

    Tags: The Eagles (music group), George Harrison, Entertainment, David Cassidy, Music

    6. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Jesse Jackson Jr. pleads guilty to conspiracy count

    The Shakespearean tragedy that was the life of Jesse Jackson Jr. came to its expected denouement Wednesday when the former Illinois congressman entered a guilty plea in federal court to a charge that he conspired to misuse more than $750,000 in campaign funds for his own benefit.
    The Shakespearean tragedy that was the life of Jesse Jackson Jr. came to its expected denouement Wednesday when the former Illinois congressman entered a guilty plea in federal court to a charge that he conspired to misuse more than $750,000 in campaign...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Prosecution, Jesse Jackson

    7. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Las Vegas: 'Rock Vault' sends you down a musical memory lane

    Guests can take a trip down rock music&rsquo;s memory lane with the opening of &ldquo;<a href="http://www.thelvh.com/calendar/238-raiding-the-rock-vault" target="_blank">Raiding the Rock Vault</a>&rdquo; at the <a href="http://www.thelvh.com" target="_blank">LVH Las Vegas Hotel &amp; Casino</a>, formerly the Las Vegas Hilton.
    Guests can take a trip down rock music’s memory lane with the opening of “Raiding the Rock Vault” at the LVH Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, formerly the Las Vegas Hilton. Using narration and video clips, the musical extravaganza weaves...

    Tags: The Eagles (music group), Ticketmaster, Entertainment, Music, Music Theater

    8. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Luke Bryan scores first No. 1 album, Jimi Hendrix follows at No. 2

    Rising country singer Luke Bryan has scored his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with &ldquo;Spring Break ... Here to Party,&rdquo; a collection that sold nearly 150,000 copies during its first week.
    Rising country singer Luke Bryan has scored his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with “Spring Break ... Here to Party,” a collection that sold nearly 150,000 copies during its first week. A safe distance behind at No. 2 is Jimi...

    Tags: Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson, Boz Scaggs

    9. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Joey Ramone LPs, guitars among auction items

    How much are a punk rock hero's personal items worth?
    How much are a punk rock hero's personal items worth? Joey Ramone’s vinyl record collection, two electric guitars, a leather jacket, his passport, Rolodex, T-shirts and other items will be auctioned off by the late singer’s estate.  A...

    Tags: Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin (music group), Auction Service, The Beach Boys, Iggy Pop

    10. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Remembering Reg Presley of the Troggs: Unsung hero of rock & roll

    Raise a pint to Reg Presley, the singer and co-founder of the Troggs, who died Monday at age 71 after a battle with lung cancer. Yes, of course, stand at attention for the band&rsquo;s mega-hit, &ldquo;Wild Thing,&rdquo; and for the primal pleasures of its three-chords-and-a-yowl philosophy.&nbsp;
    Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
    Raise a pint to Reg Presley, the singer and co-founder of the Troggs, who died Monday at age 71 after a battle with lung cancer. Yes, of course, stand at attention for the band’s mega-hit, “Wild Thing,” and for the primal pleasures of...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music, The Who (music group), The Rolling Stones (music group), Lung Cancer

    11. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Reg Presley, Troggs lead singer, dead at 71

    Reg Presley, lead singer of the Troggs, who made our hearts sing with the primal-scream, proto-garage-rock anthem "Wild Thing," as well as more tender tunes including "With a Girl Like You" and "Love Is All Around," has died at age 71.
    Reg Presley, lead singer of the Troggs, who made our hearts sing with the primal-scream, proto-garage-rock anthem "Wild Thing," as well as more tender tunes including "With a Girl Like You" and "Love Is All Around," has died at age 71. The BBC reports...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music, Fall Out Boy (music group), BBC, Pete Townshend

    12. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Governors Awards: Jeffrey Katzenberg's phone skills revealed

    They all talk about the phone calls &mdash; Will Smith, Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks. What binds them is the relentless prodding they&rsquo;ve all received from Hollywood&rsquo;s most bullish fundraiser, Jeffrey Katzenberg.
    They all talk about the phone calls — Will Smith, Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks. What binds them is the relentless prodding they’ve all received from Hollywood’s most bullish fundraiser, Jeffrey Katzenberg. At the fourth-annual...

    Tags: Elisabeth Shue, Movies, D.A. Pennebaker, Jean Hersholt, Davis Guggenheim

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