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Smoke ’em if You’ve Got ’em: LA Times Food Bowl All-Star BBQ at Night Market

Enjoying a rib bone from APL at LA Times Food Bowl All Star BBQ. All photos by Elise Thompson for The LA Beat. Here in L.A., when we invite someone over for a barbecue, what we are really doing is … Continue reading

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Million Kids on Livation Wednesday 5/15/19

Starting from a 4-track demo back in the late 90’s, Million Kids has played hundreds of west coast shows and have released 2 full length albums, and several EP’s. Still going strong, they are “smashing grime influenced garage rock with … Continue reading

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The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 5/9/19 – 5/15/19

Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 5/9 Cafe Nela – The Great Sadness, Poisonous Members, Bishkek Wedding, Beyond the Horror Show + Black Iron Rebel Greek Theater – Al Green + Jessy Wilson Pappy … Continue reading

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BeachLife Rides Into the Sunset with Willie

The first BeachLife festival was held over the weekend of May 3rd-5th at Seaside Lagoon in Redondo Beach, featuring dozens of bands spread across three stages in front of thousands of fans. The artists varied quite a bit in musical … Continue reading

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The Annual Dyke Day LA Beer Bust & BBQ Fundraiser Blowout!

Motorcycles revving out front. A constant stream of dykes of all genders and other queers filing into The Eagle bar in Silver Lake. Volunteers taking in donations at the entry and offering raffle tickets. Leather play inside for those inclined. … Continue reading

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BeachLife: Day One Recap & Day Two Preview

The first day of the inaugural BeachLife festival in Redondo Beach is on the books, and day two is here. If the organizers had any opening day jitters, it didn’t show in the event they put on; the vibe was … Continue reading

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Things we Loved this Week 05/03/19

Paul is Dead is a 14-minute short film written and directed by London-based filmmaker George Moore. Paul is Dead, now available for free viewing on Vimeo, tells the story of how Billy Shears came to replace Paul McCartney in 1967. … Continue reading

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Simply diVine was Exactly That!

It may sound like hyperbole when I say that Saturday night’s fundraiser, Simply diVine, was magical, but it really was. There were probably more restaurants participating than any food event I have ever experienced. And as faithful readers know, this … Continue reading

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The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 5/2/19 – 5/8/19

Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 5/2 The Echo – Young Jesus, Follies, Fell Runner + Picky Bunches The Hi Hat – Reverend Beat Man, Nicole Garcia + Frantic Rockers Hollywood Palladium – Bikini … Continue reading

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Live Review: Bikini Kill at Hollywood Palladium

Last Thursday night, Bikini Kill appeared onstage at the Hollywood Palladium for the first time in twenty-two years, to the first of four full houses they will encounter over the next week.  From the moment they walked on, you could … Continue reading

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