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Free jazz concert series in Hollywood to include Poncho Sanchez
Not to be confused with an announcement that various ensembles will be covering Ornette Coleman's landmark "Free Jazz" recording (though that would be pretty spectacular), free jazz concerts will return to the elephant-adorned complex at Hollywood &...
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Tracing the history of music with Spotify's new Facebook timeline
Pop & HissSpotify unveiled a Facebook Timeline that seeks to offer a chronology of music from the last 900 years. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts takes a look at the entries and makes a few suggestions.... -
Album Review: Charlie Haden and Hank Jones' 'Come Sunday'
Pop & HissAlbum Review: Charlie Haden and Hank Jones' 'Come Sunday' written by Chris Barton.... -
Music review: John Cage in a motel room as part of PST
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the final event of the PST Performance and Public Art Festival, a series of illuminating John Cage-related micro concerts in various rooms of the Welcome Inn motel in Eagle Rock.... -
Jazz review: Sonny Rollins at Royce Hall
Culture MonsterChris Barton reviews Sonny Rollins.The 81-year-old jazz legend showcased his longtime dedication to in-the-moment exploration in a rollicking show at UCLA.... -
Culture Watch: Jeff Gauthier Goatette, 'Open Source'
Culture MonsterAided by longtime collaborators Nels and Alex Cline, violinist and composer Jeff Gauthier offers a mix of raw improvisation and lush compositional verve.... -
Grammys: Jazz nominees mix fresh faces with familiar reliables
Culture MonsterChick Corea, Sonny Rollins and L.A. great Gerald Wilson are among the nominees. Young pianist Gerald Clayton also receives a nod in a crowded instrumental album field.... -
Influences: Bass players Charlie Haden
Culture MonsterAlto saxophonist Ornette Coleman’s revolutionary quartet stood the jazz world on its head at the end of 1959. His vigorous and intense music was in continual motion: melodically, harmonically and rhythmically. With no piano providing a chordal... -
Jazz review: Dave Liebman with his quartet at Vitello's
Culture MonsterThough he’s worked in Los Angeles since 1972, when he played on drummer Elvin Jones’ “Live at the Lighthouse” album, saxophonist Dave Liebman doesn’t visit often. Friday, his first of two nights at Vitello’s in Studio City, was an object...... -
Live review: Plastic Ono Band and friends at the Orpheum
Pop & HissNear the end of two nights of tributes to herself, Yoko Ono lay on top of a grand piano, Lady Gaga by her side. The 77-year-old legendary widow uttered her signature ululations, while the 24-year-old pop star wailed in that...... -
Chinua Achebe and the Gish Prize
Jacket CopyOn Wednesday, Nigerian-born author Chinua Achebe will accept the Gish Prize in New York. Named for actresses Lillian and Dorothy Gish, known best for their waiflike presences in silent films, the prize comes with a silver medallion and a significant...... -
Special guest Flea confirmed for Ornette Coleman at Royce Hall
Culture MonsterAs if the prospect of seeing one of the most influential jazz saxophonists to pick up a horn in person weren't tempting enough, a little bird just shared with us that Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be......
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