Category Archives: Music

Saint Patrick’s Day is Happening Again! Here’s Where

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Elise Thompson

It’s been a bummer not being able to celebrate St Paddy’s Day. Here are some events happening around LA on March 17, 2022. There is everything from tiki parties, to German festivals, to Funk Fests. Everyone is Irish! BARS AND … Continue reading →

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Kid Congo Powers and Jakob Dylan to Play at All-Star Benefit for Howie Pyro this Saturday at the Troubadour!

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Elise Thompson

Tickets: $25 All funds go to legendary DJ and musician Howie Pyro’s medical fund. The City of West Hollywood requires all patrons, staff, and artists to be fully vaccinated. Please bring your vax card and picture I.D. GET TICKETS HERE

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Marlon Hoffman Interview: Le Happy, La Paix And LA, Rock N Roll Stories Won’t Fade Away

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Ed Simon

Marlon Hoffman has led a very interesting life, both in the music business as an artist and also as a fan. He’s presently recording a new album, with many friends of his that others would love to have on an … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Lunar New Year all Month Long!

Posted on February 1, 2022 by Elise Thompson

Gung hay fat choy! Happy lunar new year! Today marks the beginning of the Year of the Tiger. We miss the annual Golden Dragon Parade in Chinatown, which is canceled again this year due to the pandemic surge. Don’t fret–there … Continue reading →

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The Ankh Warrior: Vinnie Vincent

Posted on January 7, 2022 by Brian Walsby

The weirdest most unusual fellow that was ever in Kiss and made it into the band before they took off the makeup was the Ankh Warrior himself, Vinnie Vincent! Everything about this guy is just…well, pretty weird. In his short … Continue reading →

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Movies Till Dawn: Music Documentary Mixtape

Posted on January 1, 2022 by Paul Gaita

“Say Amen, Somebody” (1982, Kino Lorber) Sharp-looking transfer of director George T. Nierenberg‘s documentary on gospel music, which focuses two of its most celebrated performers (at least, within its own circles): singers Thomas A. Dorsey and Willie Mae Ford Smith. … Continue reading →

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Movies Till Dawn: The Saturday Morning Strange Gets Crazy (Epic-Sized Edition)

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Paul Gaita

“Get Crazy” (1983, Kino Lorber) The stage crew of the Saturn Theater (played by the Wiltern in the midst of its 1980s renovation) works overtime to deliver a New Year’s Eve concert to a frenzied crowd while also contending with … Continue reading →

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Fundraiser for Evie Strange at The Redwood Tonight!

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Elise Thompson
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Rest in Peace, Phil Chen, Ringer Bassist Extraordinaire

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Elise Thompson
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Remembering Michael Nesmith

Posted on December 11, 2021 by Guest Post

Written by Probyn Gregory What a year of loss. Julia woke me with the news that Michael “Papa Nez” Nesmith has left this Earth. Many of you know how huge the Monkees were (and are) to me. I was wildly … Continue reading →

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