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Offbeat L.A.: Rockin’ Bones- Los Angeles Cemeteries Observed

  Take me to the cemetery and “We’ll hear the dead people talk. They do talk there. They chatter like birds… but all they say is one word and that one word is ‘live.’  They say ‘live, live, live, live, live.’ … Continue reading

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California Supreme Court Chief Justice to Appear at Beverly Hills Luncheon

The Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA), in association with the Beverly Hills Bar Foundation and the Law Guild of Beverly Hills, hosts the 59th Annual Supreme Court Luncheon honoring the California Supreme Court on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 11:30 a.m., … Continue reading

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`Lance Out Loud’: A Mother’s Tribute

The PBS documentary series “An American Family,” broadcast in 1973, was groundbreaking as well as controversial. Widely considered the first reality show, it documented the Louds, an upper middle-class family living in Santa Barbara, California; their daily activities, from mundane … Continue reading

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Lydia: Caressing The Air And Your Soul At Roxy

As soft, warm and cuddly as a baby kitten was my first impression of Lydia as I listened to them on Soundcloud. Their lush and satiny layers of sound fronted by Leighton Antelman’s velvety vocals are the underpinning of the new album called … Continue reading

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My Little Brony

Last weekend the Anaheim Marriott was overrun with “bronies”, mostly adult male fans of “My Little Pony.” I had a great time taking pictures of the creative costumes, but I didn’t have enough time to really interview anyone indepth or … Continue reading

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Offbeat L.A.: Dingbat Apartments- True Los Angeles Kitsch

They are as common as the dreamers that flock to our fair city in hopes of their big breaks. They are disparaged and celebrated almost in the same breath. With their utilitarian boxy structures and their lofty and hopeful names … Continue reading

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Eat/See/Hear this Saturday with “Raiders of The Lost Ark”

Eat|See|Hear is a monthly event beginning this Saturday through September 14th featuring an outdoor movie (on a 52-foot wide, High Definition screen), live music from local buzzbands and LA’s favorite food trucks. This Saturday’s event will take place at Paul Revere … Continue reading

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Offbeat L.A.: Pharmaceutical Itch

  We have tripped the light fantastic into the dark side of Los Angeles in a few Offbeat L.A. articles already. We’ve followed the Manson family’s footsteps with the Dearly Departed tour company, hiked to a failed Nazi retreat in Pacific … Continue reading

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LA Beat Interview: Mixerman

Mixerman’s not a household name yet, unless you have a recording studio for a house. About ten years ago, several different people from the music world started recommending The Mixerman Diaries to me. Posted on the Pro Sound Web, a … Continue reading

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Photo Gallery: Flag At The Redondo Beach Moose Lodge

Here are more photos from this fantastic event, which we reviewed last week. Open up another window, crank up the sound on this Youtube video of the whole set and click on any of the pics below to view in … Continue reading

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