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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Lost in the Stars: Patti Austin plays MUSI/IQUE!
When I think of Patti Austin I think of her classics like “Getting away with Murder” or even her duet with James Ingram – “Baby, Come to Me”. But musical labels have never been right for Patti, who has been … Continue reading
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Robert Plant and The Sensational Space Shifters @ Shrine Auditorium
All photos by Brian Michaels for the Los Angeles Beat. Although Led Zeppelin fans continue hankering for the band’s surviving principals to slog through the reunion circuit – virtually every year, there’s some word that they’re “really going to do … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Photo Essays
Tagged led zeppelin, live review, robert plant, sensational space shfters
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Upcoming: The Gay Gatsby Saturday Night
The Great Gatsby was set in the prohibition-era 20s, yet Fitzgerald’s profile of the Jazz Age celebrated decadence and excess. So why not celebrate the end of marriage prohibition in California by getting a little decadent at Dapper Dyke’s Gay … Continue reading
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Movie Review: “Byzantium”
While Byzantium has the selling point of being directed by Neil Jordan of Interview With A Vampire fame, it stands on its own as a dark, exciting, absorbing film. It’s easily the best vampire movie I’ve seen since Let The … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Movies
Tagged byzantium, gemma arterton, interview with a vampire, moira buffini, neil jordan, saoirse ronan, vampires
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Savor Summer: July 11th
Umani Urban 1520 North Cahuenga Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90028 t. 323.469.3100 –
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‘Til Tech do us Part: What Textpect while you are Sexting = The Mother (Board) of all Play Festivals!
’Til Tech do us Part: It is about love, technology and various themes revolving around both. Mature subject matter may not be suitable for black berries, pagers, and cell phones so please make sure they are powered down during the … Continue reading
These Waves are for the Dogs! Loews Coronado Bay Surf Dog Competition
The 8th Annual Loews Coronado Bay Surf Dog Competition was held this weekend at the Imperial Beach, California, Pier. Photos by Paula Lauren Gibson/AfroPix
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The Mating Album Covers Series Part 7: Dave Grohl Special
Who knows what inspired those wacky collage artistes of the BCB Music Forum, Kath and Phenomenal Cat, in their attempts to outdo each other in Dave Grohl appropriations in recent weeks. The man DOES get around, even when he’s on … Continue reading
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Tagged dave grohl, eagles, grateful dead, hole, kat, matching mole, mating album covers, nwa, phenomenal cat, rolling stones
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CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF FLAMENCO: 2-DAY FLAMENCO FESTIVAL @ EL CID
Since 1963, El Cid has been treating Los Angelenos to Spanish-inspired food, music and flamenco dance. El Cid is located in Los Angeles’ Silver Lake Sunset Junction neighborhood, and is celebrating 50 years of flamenco with a powerful two-day Flamenco … Continue reading
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Tagged #el cid #flamenco #sunset junction
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