Music
Perhaps best known for his 2001 book about Kurt Cobain, Charles R. Cross was a veteran Seattle-based music journalist who edited that city’s Rocket newspaper.
Aug. 12, 2024
L.A. Influential
Real estate agent Kurt Rappaport has handled many of the most expensive home sales in California, including the Malibu mansion Jay-Z and Beyoncé bought for $200 million.
June 9, 2024
Unite Here Local 11, the politically powerful union representing Southern California hotel workers, has three presidents. The arrangement is unique — and working.
California
Perry Kurtz, a comedian featured on “America’s Got Talent” and “The Late Late Show with James Corden” died after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run in the Tarzana area.
Aug. 16, 2024
Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobain’s reassembled but unplayable Fender Stratocaster that he gifted to Mark Lanegan sold for $596,000 at auction over the weekend.
May 22, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
Frances Cobain married Riley Hawk in L.A. ceremony. Frances is the daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love, and Riley is the son of Tony Hawk and Cindy Dunbar.
Oct. 24, 2023
The two franchises are mirror images of ineptitude, playing a game where even the winner was still going to be an all-time loser.
Sept. 19, 2024
Jim Irsay, owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts and a collector of rock memorabilia, bought one of Kurt Cobain’s favorite guitars for a huge price.
May 23, 2022
Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl, who shares three kids with wife Jordyn Blum, reveals on social media that he recently welcomed a baby girl outside his marriage.
Sept. 10, 2024
Real Estate
Built a century ago, the Craftsman comes with a key to the famed High Tower elevator.
May 19, 2021