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ODB's widow files cease-and-desist order against Rock the Bells
When Tupac Shakur returned from the grave to "perform" at last year's Coachella, fans' jaws dropped. But the family of at least one hip-hop luminary isn't quite as thrilled about the prospect of a post-mortem show. Icelene Jones, the wife of deceased...
Tags: Ol' Dirty Bastard
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Rock the Bells 2013 books Tyler the Creator, Big Krit, Wu-Tang Clan
When Rock the Bells sets up in San Bernardino this fall, the traveling hip-hop festival will feature two of hip-hop’s most revered – and dead – voices: Wu-Tang Clan’s uproarious fallen member Ol’ Dirty Bastard and godfather...
Tags: Travel, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Festive Events, Trips and Vacations, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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Bieber vs. Beethoven; a new twist on battle rap
Comedian Lloyd Ahlquist steps onto the stage, girded for battle. Wearing the uniform of a Soviet officer, with medals dripping from his chest, he channels dictator Joseph Stalin and prepares to deliver a rhyming smackdown on Russia's mad monk, Grigori...
Tags: Poetry, Entertainment, Advertising, Eminem, Maxwell
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Coachella 2013: Attracting crowds is tougher for some
The Lumineers knew what would win over the Coachella crowd Sunday afternoon. They didn't tuck “Ho Hey,” the feel-good, Top 10 anthem that broke the Denver folk-revival trio less than a year ago, deep into their main-stage showing. They put...
Tags: Music Industry, Festive Events, 2 Chainz, Entertainment, Kurt Vile and the Violators (music group)
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Coachella 2013: 2 Chainz -- an unlikely rock star is born
2 Chainz’s tour bus is almost a disappointment. After its packed set at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival early Saturday afternoon, you expect revelry. This is, after all, a rapper who has based his persona on three topics: busty...
Tags: Festive Events, 2 Chainz, Entertainment, Bruno Mars, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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Coachella 2013: American pride easy to spot
As the nation is glued to the coverage of the recent bombing in Boston and the explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant, music lovers filing into the Polo Grounds are ready to enjoy three packed days of nonstop music — but they are walking with a bit...
Tags: Entertainment, Passion Pit (music group), Music
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Coachella 2013: Essential tracks
This Coachella edition gathers new music by lesser-known artists gigging this weekend's music festival as well as one epic reissue by a recently reunited group. If you haven't the desire, money or constitution to spend three days surrounded by so many...
Tags: Heavy Engineering, Festive Events, Entertainment, Yeasayer (music group), Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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Local Natives returns to Coachella with more perspective
At a placid outdoor table in the Silver Lake restaurant Local, the frontmen of Local Natives are drinking coffee and look entirely at home. The restaurant is just a few blocks from their rehearsal space, a small house teetering above Sunset Boulevard...
Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment, Yeasayer (music group), Social Distortion (music group), Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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Coachella 2013: Soulful devotion to new sounds
Even before the release of her debut album, the English singer Jessie Ware was attracting next-big-thing buzz with appearances on tracks by cutting-edge dance-music artists such as SBTRKT and Joker. But she wasn't born hip. "Growing up, I was the person...
Tags: United Kingdom, Entertainment, Yeasayer (music group), SBTRKT (music group), Jennifer Lopez
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Parsing Coachella 2013: Lineup highlights by genre
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticHow would you book a festival that, regardless of your decisions, was sure to sell out? Would you give the people what they want, or give them what they need? Always the diplomats, those who slotted the 2013 Coachella Music and Arts Festival lineup,...Tags: Trent Reznor, Festive Events, Vampire Weekend (music group), Entertainment, Metallica (music group)
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David Bowie, Justin Timberlake are stars of pop music's spring
The winter hibernation is nearing its end. Bleary-eyed musicians are crawling out of their windowless studios after months — and in some cases, years — of isolated dream-capturing. The bottomless espresso cup awaits, and a queue next to the...
Tags: PJ Harvey, Entertainment, Depeche Mode (music group), Blur (music group), Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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Coachella 2013: Blur, Phoenix, Red Hot Chili Peppers to headline
Last year the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival used technological trickery to make it look as if Tupac Shakur had been brought back to life. So what do you do for an encore to one of pop music’s biggest magic shows? Coachella organizers have...
Tags: Trent Reznor, Kids These Days (music group), Festive Events, Entertainment, Yeasayer (music group)
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