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Matisyahu’s Broken Crowns Tour Comes to the Historic Wiltern Theatre, November 13th and You Don’t Want To Miss it.
I saw Matisyahu years ago at the Long Beach Reggae Festival. He absolutely blew me away. Here was this Hasidic Jew singing rap-reggae, fusing traditional Jamaican music with rock, hip-hop and dub, in addition to singing freely about his faith … Continue reading
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Tagged Broken Crowns Tour, Dub, hip-hop, Hollywood, Matisyahu, Rap-Reggae, Rock, Wiltern Theatre
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The LA Beat Interview With Manika About Her Hit “I Might Go Lesbian (Featuring Tyga)”
I had a little time set aside to chat with Manika about her salacious and cleverly penned hit “I Might Go Lesbian: featuring Tyga” that strays into some of Manika’s other interest of Love Line radio show, her TV show … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Music, Videos
Tagged Beautiful Women, beauty, Billy Bennight, Blac Chyna, Butch, hip-hop, Hot, Hotties, Ladies, Lesbian, Lipstick, Music, Players, sex, Sexy, tyga, Women
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Bad Lands Debuts Love Heroes: Takes a Ride on the Dark Side Of Love
Love Heroes is not Bad Lands first outing. The duo, formerly known as “He Met Her“ and fronted by Rocky and Mowgli, produced their first head turning recordings called Crime Novela. Chevy Nights, the secret track on Love Heroes, references the tragic love story of Mickey and Mallory of Natural Born Killers, and was … Continue reading
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Tagged Alternative, Badlands, Billy Bennight, Chevy Nights, High, hip-hop, JFK and Jackie, Johnny Depp and Kate Moss, Kurt and Courtney, Mickey and Mallory, Movie, Natural Born Killers, new music, Pop, Puffy and J.Lo, Review, Soundtrack, Terrence Malick, The Cronic, weed, White House Nights
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2014 ASCAP “I Create Music” Expo
On Thursday, after my return form my San Francisco trip I popped into the ASCAP “I Create Music” Expo at the Loews Hotel at Hollywood & Highland to put my hand on the pulse of the art and business of … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Bennight, country, hip-hop, Hit, Hit Songs, interview, Los Angeles, model, Music, Peter Gabriel, Pop, Producer, Producers, Rock, Rock and roll, Song, Song Writing, Top 40, Top Forty, U2, Versace, writing
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Live Review: Dessa at The Troubadour
Singer/rapper Dessa (Margret Wander) is a member of the Midwest hip-hop collective Doomtree and a genre-buster to an impressive degree. I was not surprised to learn that she has also published a collection of fiction and poetry, Spiral Bound. She … Continue reading
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Tagged aby wolf, dessa, DIY, doomtree, hip-hop, indie
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