Monthly Archives: April 2012

All Aboard! Long Awaited Metro Expo Line Opens

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Afropix

Celebrate the Grand Opening of the Metro Expo Line, connecting Downtown LA with the Westside. There’ll be music, entertainment and tasty food from local vendors and food trucks at four stations, plus free* rides on the entire line. Be one … Continue reading →

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‘Long Time No See’ – LOS ANGELES BEAT Exclusive Interview With Emitt Rhodes (Part 1 of 2)

Posted on April 28, 2012 by James Eliopulos

Emitt Rhodes. If you already know who he is, then seeing his name in print is likely to get your eyes focused and locked-on like a bird of prey catching the movement of a twig in the foliage beneath a … Continue reading →

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Disc Junkie: DVD and Blu-Ray Releases, April 24-30, 2012

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Paul Gaita

Please note: titles released solely in DVD format are listed in italics, while DVD/Blu-ray or Blu-ray only titles are listed in italics and in bold font. MULTIPLEX The screen is dark this week at the Multiplex, although you certainly have … Continue reading →

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Open Studio @ Claremont Graduate University

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Afropix

Check out the MFA Studios at Claremont Graduate University Sunday, April 29, 2012 Noon to Five 251 E. 10th Street Claremont, CA 91722

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Muck This House @LabArtLA

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Afropix

If you have seen the Welcome to Venice sign featuring Lindsay Lohan, you’ve seen the work of the venerable street artist Jules Muck.  “Muck this House” at Lab Art Gallery features more of her stuff and recent works!     … Continue reading →

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Dos Equis Wants us to Dine on the Deep End

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Elise Thompson

Let me just start off by saying I am not in love with “The Most Interesting Man in the World.” However, if it were “The Man Who Eats the Most Interesting Things in the World” I’d be glued to my TV set, … Continue reading →

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Live Review: Leo Nocentelli/ The Meters Experience at the Mint 4/21/12

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Elise Thompson

Spare, syncopated, and dripping with sausage grease, the sound of the Meters is one of the most distinctive and deeply grooved things you might hope to experience in your life. While its original four members only appear together a couple … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Book Thief

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Elise Thompson

Looking for some light summer reading? How about a novel about Nazi Germany? Oh, and Death is the narrator. In spite of the intensity of the subject, Markus Zusak’s The Book Thief somehow manages to be a very light and … Continue reading →

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Dem Bones

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Victoria Thomas

    The remains of chicks and bunnies– and a flesh-eating chocolate cake which belongs at the wrap party for “Little Shop of Horrors”–make for a surreal art form called “Rogue Taxidermy”. The Rogue Taxidermy 2012 Biennial, curated by Robert … Continue reading →

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The Bone Daddys at the Mint 4/21

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Elise Thompson
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