Monthly Archives: March 2013

War Witch: Rachel Mwanza and Kim Nguyen Talk About Making the Movie

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Billy Bennight

Rachel Mwanza and Kim Nguyen. Photo for Los Angeles Beat by Billy Bennight Rachel Mwanza and Kim Nguyen joined us at a round table interview at the Avalon Hotel in Beverly Hills in support of the feature War Witch, an … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam – Kevin Ayers 1944-2013

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Bob Lee

Thanks to guest contributor Richard Derrick for this fine memorial of English guitarist Kevin Ayers, a veteran of such magnificent groups as Soft machine and Gong, who passed away on February 18. The 1990s saw several “Canterbury Scene” musicians finally … Continue reading →

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Meet The Multinauts!

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Simone Snaith

The Multinauts is a spectacularly cheesy and clever, low-budget sci-fi web series from  Telefantasy Studios, which “creates cult movies, music videos, and experimental films using a mix of practical, analog, and computer generated effects.” The ridiculous special effects are definitely one of the best … Continue reading →

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Offbeat L.A.: Dearly Departed Tours- Shining a Light on Death

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Nikki Kreuzer

The bright blue, sunny Southern California sky may, on the surface, seem to illuminate everything with optimism, dreams, happiness and cuddly kittens, but underneath there is a place of lurking shadows, dark secrets and buried tragedies. A place that many … Continue reading →

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The Residents at El Rey Theater: Live Review And Photo Gallery

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Bob Lee

The Residents, like Steely Dan, always seemed more comfortable in a recording studio than a concert stage during their first decades together. By the time of their twentieth anniversary they’d only hit the road three times. This week’s show at … Continue reading →

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27th Annual Laluzapalooza opens March 1, 2013 at La Luz de Jesus Gallery

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Afropix

Take 120 “commercial illustrators, graphic designers, tattooists, scenics, students, animators, outsiders and working gallery artists” from six continents and combine them into a juried salon type exhibition and what you will have is Laluzapalooza, formerly known as ”Uncommercial Art by Commercial … Continue reading →

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