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Goth Goes to Joshua Tree
Embrace your scary nighttime desert apparitions when goth, dark wave and more arrives this Wednesday night at SPELLBOUND, a dance party which will have its inaugural night in the Joshua Tree area. Phantasmic desert kisses await you! Or will they … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Weed, Events, Music
Tagged dance party, dark-wave, goth, Industrial Music, Joshua Tree, Landers, Landers Brew Co., new wave, Sandy Guevara, Spellbound
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New Slash! Magazine Book by Hat & Beard Press
Hat & Beard Press held an opening night reception in Hollywood last night to celebrate the release of the collection, “Slash: A Punk Magazine from Los Angeles, 1977-80.” The new book includes every cover of the magazine’s 29-issue run, as well as new essays … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Events, Music
Tagged Hat & Beard Press, L.A. punk, new wave, punk rock, Slash! Magazine
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Live Review: The Vigils at The Redwood Bar
The Vigils are one local band that really have that “It” factor. Thanks to an exciting stage presence and great songs with a nostalgic punk & Goth vibe, their next show is always something to look forward to. Maintaining “the … Continue reading
Movie Review: “Seoul Searching” at the 2015 Los Angeles Film Festival
There is no doubt that John Hughes had a great impact on American culture in the 80’s and 90’s as he cleverly tapped into the zeitgeist and sensibilities of the era with movies such as: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Pretty in … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Movies, Music
Tagged 80s, Billy Bennight, cinema, Communist, Emotional, Events, Feature, Film, Independent, indie, Indy, John Hughes, Korean, LAFF, Latino, Los Angeles Film Festival, love, Madonna, Movie, Movie Review, new wave, punk, Review, Soundtrack, summer camp
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Album Review: Rachel Thomasin’s “Microforms”
Rachel Thomasin is an independent singer/songwriter based in Boston, who uses “an eclectic variety of instruments, synthesizers, and samplers” to create “experimental and atmospheric pop music” (artist bio). She has been recording since 2012, as well as performing in Boston … Continue reading
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Tagged electronic, experimental, indie, new wave, r thomasin, rachel thomasin, singer songwriter, unsigned
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