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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Album reviews: Fitz and the Tantrums' 'More Than Just a Dream'

    There's a fine line between evolution and de-evolution, and which process Fitz and the Tantrums is experiencing on its sophomore effort, "More Than Just a Dream," depends on what you liked about the L.A. band's breakout debut. That record, the retro-soul-fueled "Pickin' Up the Pieces," delivered a few memorable hits, "Breakin' the Chains of Love" and "MoneyGrabber," and propelled the band to modest success while inviting comparisons to the more assured and charismatic Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.
    There's a fine line between evolution and de-evolution, and which process Fitz and the Tantrums is experiencing on its sophomore effort, "More Than Just a Dream," depends on what you liked about the L.A. band's breakout debut. That record, the retro-soul-...

    Tags: George Michael, Fitz and the Tantrums (music group)

  2. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. SXSW 2013: Some bests and worsts of a chaotic week

    AUSTIN, Texas -- Below is a highly subjective list of bests and worsts of the South by Southwest music festival, which concluded Sunday after many thousands of performances over six packed days.
    Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
    AUSTIN, Texas -- Below is a highly subjective list of bests and worsts of the South by Southwest music festival, which concluded Sunday after many thousands of performances over six packed days. Best fan/singer interaction: During the Austin punk band A...

    Tags: Adele (music artist), Justin Timberlake, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Music, Religion and Belief

  4. Jun 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Bill Cosby makes more Playboy Jazz Festival memories

    As a jazz fan, you really have to savor the select moments of the Playboy Jazz Festival, which began its 34th installment Saturday at its longtime home, the Hollywood Bowl.
    As a jazz fan, you really have to savor the select moments of the Playboy Jazz Festival, which began its 34th installment Saturday at its longtime home, the Hollywood Bowl. Because as a stand-alone, multi-day barometer of the state of the music, the...

    Tags: Festive Events, Music Industry, Mardi Gras, Big Band (genre), Radiohead (music group)

  6. May 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Album review: Rufus Wainwright's 'Out of the Game'

    Pop & Hiss
    Rufus Wainwright has teamed with Mark Ronson to release "Out of the Game," Wainwright's seventh studio album -- and one of his best ever, says Times pop music critic Randall Roberts...
  8. Feb 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  9. McBride, Carrington lead 2012 Playboy Jazz Festival lineup

    Culture Monster
    A pair of recent winners at the 2012 Grammys lead the 34th annual festival, along with guitarist Vernon Reid, vocalist Robin Thicke and more nods to the worlds of jazz, R&B, funk and pop....
  10. Jul 21, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  11. The Arts on TV: Renée Fleming; 'The Great Waltz'; 'Theater Talk'

    Culture Monster
    “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” 11:35 p.m. Thursday, NBC: Rickey Minor performs with Grace Potter, Charles Bradley, Sharon Jones and the Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles. (N) “Rick Steves' Europe” Midnight Thursday, KCET: Florence:...
  12. Jul 21, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  13. 72 Hours: Chelsea Wolfe, Dolly Parton, Soundgarden and more

    Pop & Hiss
    A look at the top concerts happening in and around Los Angeles the weekend of July 22. Picks include Chelsea Wolfe, Dolly Parton, Soundgarden and more....
  14. Jul 22, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles appears on 'Tonight Show'

    Culture Monster
    'The Tonight Show' hosts musicians from Youth Orchestra of L.A....
  16. Jul 24, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Amy Winehouse: An Appreciation

    Pop & Hiss
    It takes focus right now to actually hear Amy Winehouse’s voice amid all the chatter, to appreciate the breath and hum that created “Back to Black,” her devastating second, and final, album. After all, the lurid, sad craziness of her...
  18. Jul 25, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Live review: Global Soul with Stevie Wonder at the Hollywood Bowl

    Pop & Hiss
    At the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday night, the Tonight Show's Ricky Minor presented Global Soul, featuring Stevie Wonder, Janelle Monae, Sharon Jones, Mia Doi Todd and others....
  20. May 18, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  21. Promoter McLean 'provided more musical joy than Dylan and Prince combined'

    Star Tribune
    She was backstage doing what concert promoters do: making sure the catering was perfect, making sure the road manager was happy and writing checks to the night's star, security people and everyone else who helped stage the concert. But Sue McLean wanted...

    Tags: Radio Industry, Music Industry, Brandi Carlile, Theater, Health Treatments

  22. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  23. Sun Valley Center for Arts Announces Summer Concerts

    The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho
    Guitar-driven folk singing and some eye-popping fancy footwork are all on the bill for this summer's Sun Valley Center for the Arts concerts. This year, the outdoor concerts feature Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings (July 14) and Josh Ritter & the Royal...

    Tags: Music Industry, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings (music group), Services and Shopping

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