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    Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Coachella 2013 feels something like a British re-invasion

    Ten minutes into his band's performance Friday night at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, singer Damon Albarn of Blur realized he hadn't introduced himself. So after a hard-driving rendition of Blur's song "There's No Other Way," the frontman took a second to address the tens of thousands of music fans sprawled across the manicured grounds of the Empire Polo Club.
    Ten minutes into his band's performance Friday night at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, singer Damon Albarn of Blur realized he hadn't introduced himself. So after a hard-driving rendition of Blur's song "There's No Other Way," the...

    Tags: England, Nottingham, James Blake, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events

  2. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Coachella 2013: Amid the maelstrom, simple advice from Blur

    <span>On Saturday morning, the collected moments from the night before linger, glistening in the memory, refusing to be snuffed by a long, dusty walk back to the car, a shower, sleep or coffee. You&rsquo;d think that the sheer volume of notes, beats, measures and breaks that vibrated so many eardrums (80,000 x 2 = 160,000) at Coachella 2013 would have overwhelmed the neurons to the point of collapse. But this is a place where an entire new alleyway of the mind can be forged by a simple melody or lyric heard for the first time -- and once it&rsquo;s in there it can linger for decades.</span>
    Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
    On Saturday morning, the collected moments from the night before linger, glistening in the memory, refusing to be snuffed by a long, dusty walk back to the car, a shower, sleep or coffee. You’d think that the sheer volume of notes, beats, measures...

    Tags: OFWGKTA (music group), Blur (music group), Morrissey, Breads

  4. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Album review: Johnny Marr delivers with 'The Messenger'

    Fans of the Smiths have more to occupy them this week than at any point in recent memory.
    Fans of the Smiths have more to occupy them this week than at any point in recent memory. Dominating the conversation in his usual fashion, the outspoken frontman Morrissey — who co-founded the hugely influential (and now defunct) English band...

    Tags: Music, Bars and Clubs, Staples Center, Lifestyle and Leisure, Morrissey

  6. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Food fight: Jimmy Kimmel ribs Morrissey for 'dumb statements'

    Morrissey may be the man with a thorn in his side, but Jimmy Kimmel has a message for the tortured British singer: Come make your "dumb statements" on my show.
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    Morrissey may be the man with a thorn in his side, but Jimmy Kimmel has a message for the tortured British singer: Come make your "dumb statements" on my show. Morrissey — former frontman for 1980s rockers the Smiths — canceled an...

    Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Morrissey, Entertainment Events, Joan Rivers, Conan (tv program)

  8. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. The fabled Morrissey memoir: How soon is now?

    Beloved singer Morrissey has been teasing fans for close to two years with news that he's penned a 660-page memoir. The catch is, it doesn't seem to have a publisher -- or didn't, until an exchange at a concert this week.
    Beloved singer Morrissey has been teasing fans for close to two years with news that he's penned a 660-page memoir. The catch is, it doesn't seem to have a publisher -- or didn't, until an exchange at a concert this week. Is the Morrissey memoir...

    Tags: Book, Morrissey

  10. Dec 30, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Favorite TV Guest Stars of 2011

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    TV series have gone into overdrive with guest appearances in recent years, particularly during ratings sweeps periods. Here are some of our favorite guest appearances of the year, from "Modern Family" to "Good Wife" to "Portlandia."...
  12. Mar 31, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  13. 'The Sun Came Out' video shows Neil Finn, Eddie Vedder and more

    Pop & Hiss
    Neil Finn's all-star "7 Worlds Collide" project is explored in a new documentary "The Sun Came Out." The film, coming to DVD and digital download on April 10, also looks at a 2009 reunion of the 2001 participants, including Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and...
  14. Oct 6, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Bert Jansch dies at 67; Scottish singer-guitarist influenced rock, folk greats

    Bert Jansch, a revered, enigmatic Scottish singer-guitarist whose effect on a host of prominent musicians eclipsed his own fame, has died. He was 67.
    Bert Jansch, a revered, enigmatic Scottish singer-guitarist whose effect on a host of prominent musicians eclipsed his own fame, has died. He was 67. Jansch died Wednesday at a hospital in London of lung cancer, a disease he first battled in 2009, his...

    Tags: Obituaries, Superman (fictional character), Led Zeppelin (music group), London (England), Artists

  16. Nov 27, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Live: Morrissey at the Shrine Auditorium

    Pop & Hiss
    British crooner Morrissey played at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Saturday night. Writer Steve Appleford reviews....
  18. Oct 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Uncrowded House

    LA Times Magazine
    When the kids left home, Neil Finn and wife Sharon birthed another—the Pajama Club....
  20. Oct 5, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Scottish singer-guitarist Bert Jansch dies at 67

    Pop & Hiss
    Bert Jansch dies of cancer at 67. British folk guitarist Jansch influenced musicians from Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, Donovan, Paul Simon to contemporary players such as Devendra Banhart....
  22. Feb 16, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  23. The Knux return (finally) with new single, 'She's So Up.' Verdict?

    Pop & Hiss
    Raised in New Orleans but based in Los Angeles, the Knux have kept it relatively low profile for the last few years. While most of their rap peers flood the market with constant product, the Lindsay brothers have never released......
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British rock singer Morrissey, the former frontman of t...
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British rock singer Morrissey, the former front man of the alternative rock group The Smiths, sings during his concert in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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