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The Revolution’s Dr. Matt Fink – LA Beat Interview
The music Prince made with the Revolution from roughly 1982 to 1987 is some of the most innovative, beloved and popular music ever produced. The band is now back in action, paying tribute to its creator and giving new life … Continue reading
Presenting: Glare, a New Collection by Kevin A. Short
Peek through the window of Kevin Short’s studio on a weekday afternoon, and you will find the artist covered in paint, probably sandy, likely singing, maybe dancing, and possibly trying to wrap up early for the day in anticipation of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Events, Interviews, News & Sports, Upcoming Events
Tagged art, artist, Events, gallery, interview, live, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, saturday, socal artist, surf, surf art, surfer, the los angeles beat
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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
Posted in Music, News & Sports
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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Interview: Early Winters Appear To Discuss Their New Album Vanishing Act
I joined Dan Burns, Justin Rutledge and Carina Round to explore Early Winters newest release Vanishing Act. Unfortunately, Zac Rae was unable to attend. Zac is a talented pianist and has one of my favorite looks in the music biz, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Interviews, Music, News & Sports
Tagged Alanis Morissette, Billy Bennight, indie rock, interview, Pucifer, Review, Rock, Tool
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Eternally Inflammable: An Interview With Stiff Little Fingers’ Jake Burns
It’s been thirty-five years since Stiff Little Fingers launched their debut album, Inflammable Material, into a severely agitated United Kingdom. A first-hand account from the heart of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the band’s righteous spirit and urgent delivery established … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Music
Tagged bob lee, inflammable material, interview, jake burns, no going back, pledgemusic, stiff little fingers
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Band Interview: The Black Widows Deliver Wicked Bite
The Black Widows have been menacing the streets and shores of Southern California for two decades with their unique brand of rock and surf that defies both genres. These guys are bad dudes who could never be your “friendly neighborhood … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Miscellanious, Music, Offbeat LA
Tagged Black Widows, interview, kxlu, los feliz street fair, Matt Lake, Music, Pat Hoed, Punk Rock Rovers, The Black Widows, Tony Fate
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Life’s a Beach Party
It was a wild weekend for LA-based Beach Party. Fresh back from performing at Red Bull’s SXSW showcase after winning the Red Bull Sound Select last month at The Echo, they got right back to work, opening for The Black … Continue reading
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Tagged Beach Party, Burgerama, concert, El Rey, interview, live, Review
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LA Beat Interview: John “Drumbo” French
The name of John French is rarely if ever seen among those polls naming “best” – aka most famous – rock drummers of all time. But to the musicians who have had their world upended by the music of Captain … Continue reading
Strawberry Alarm Clock: Iconic 60s Psychedelic Band Talks with Los Angeles Beat About its New Album and July 19 Whisky A Go-Go Concert
Strawberry Alarm Clock, a quintessential Los Angeles psychedelic band, has released a new album “Wake Up Where You Are,” the band’s first record since 1969. Known for its #1 1967 hit “Incense and Peppermints,” the band’s history includes numerous members … Continue reading
Everybody Ought To Know Amy Allison
“My dad’s work and mine has a unique sense of humor that runs deep: kind of existential and philosophical. There’s like some sort of self-effacing quality. I feel like my family has a real bullshit detector. We’re real. We don’t … Continue reading