Category Archives: Miscellanious

89.9 KCRW Presents Music Tastes Good, Vol. 3

The lineup for 2018’s Music Tastes Good has been revealed!  The incredible two-day music, food, and arts festival returns to Marina Green Park this year at the Downtown Long Beach shoreline. on September 29 and 30th. The show will be headlined by iconic British New Wave … Continue reading

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Random LA: The Blab Show at Copro Gallery

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‘This Is (Not) L.A.’ at The Natural History Museum

If, like me, you’re a little tired of having to defend L.A. from people who like to call it shallow—and/or base their entire L.A. knowledge on one neighborhood—then you might be interested in a new book from Knock Knock called This … Continue reading

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Favorites from Friday Night’s Taste from the LA Times

It was nice to return to the now-familiar Paramount backlot with its small-town storefronts and New York tenement buildings, which still make me think of the cover of Physical Graffiti. In spite of the continuing hot weather, it was evident … Continue reading

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Documentary Film ‘Kusama Infinity’ Explores The Mind and Life of The World’s Best Selling Female Artist

This story was UPDATED: 10/24/19 Best known for her polka dots, Yayoi Kusama is the “world’s best selling female artist,”  according to BBC Arts and Entertainment. Her “works have sold for over 65 million dollars… putting her 13th overall,” according to … Continue reading

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Random LA: Simpsons Table Read

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LA Food and Wine Best in Show: The Bear and Star

The Bear and Star restaurant from Los Olivos owned the tasting events at this year’s LAFW. Located at the Fess Parker Wine Country Inn, the restaurant makes full use of the 14 acre Fess Parker Home Ranch, raising Wagyu cattle, chickens, … Continue reading

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Join the Party to Help Kids with Cancer at Alex’s Lemonade Saturday, September 9th

We have just had two straight weekends of food events, and it’s understandable that they might all seem to run together. But Alex’s Lemonade has a special place in our hearts. This annual event, now in its 9th year, carries on the … Continue reading

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Movies Till Dawn: La Vie en DVD Edition

“Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami” (2017, Kino Lorber) Those hoping to know more about Grace Jones may feel slightly thwarted by this documentary, directed by Sophie Fiennes during the recording of 2008’s “Hurricane” and at various performances. “Bloodlight” is more … Continue reading

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Scorpions Return to the U.S. to Pierce the Classic Rock Music Envelope; In Irvine for ‘Crazy World’ Tour

This time next year will be the 30th anniversary of the Music Peace Festival in Gorky Park, the festival that preceded the fall of the Berlin Wall and was the inspiration behind the Scorpions mega power ballad hit, ‘Wind of … Continue reading

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