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Jazz Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard Diesnew
Hubbard, who died on December 29 at age 70 after suffering a heart attack in late November, remained almost peerless for 50 or so years with his chosen instrument.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
David Cotner |
01-09-2009 |
Music
88 BoaDrum will Make the Hipsters Crynew
If numerology means anything to you, then the convergence of tar pits, hipsters, 88 drummers, and a Japanese experimental music band on 8/8/08 at 8:08 p.m. for an 88-minute performance is certainly going to make you bonkers.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Carman Tse |
08-08-2008 |
Music
L.A. Underground vs. the Copsnew
The LAPD has been leaning on the downtown party scene hard this year, with several recent events raided on unknown or specious pretexts. The latest casualty was Phoenix Projekt's pyrokinetic party.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ron Garmon |
05-16-2008 |
Music
Musicial Treasure Chris Gaffney Needs Your Help to Livenew
Two months ago, friends and fans were alarmed to learn that Gaff had become desperately ill. After he was originally diagnosed with hepatitis C, further tests uncovered cirrhosis of the liver; about a month ago, a large tumor was discovered on his liver. He will eventually need an organ transplant.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Chris Morris |
04-04-2008 |
Music
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Trance Outnew
I have to come out of the closet: I'm an anti-trancite.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
01-04-2008 |
Music
E-Music for Everyonenew
Dance delirium ruled the '07 for cool kids, hip-hoppers, and pop stars.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
12-28-2007 |
Music
Ebony and Ecstasynew
After nearly two decades in separate corners, hip-hop and electronic music are back together on the dance floor.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
10-26-2007 |
Music
Coachella: Everything Old Under the Sunnew
This year's reunions are definitely worth talking about.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Don Waller |
04-27-2007 |
Music
Coachella: 12 Predictions for This Year's Festivalnew
No doubt Coachella will have its share of known knowns, and possibly a few known unknowns, but let us theorize for a moment about the unknown unknowns.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Richard Thomas |
04-27-2007 |
Music
Germ's Drummer Busted ... for Soap?new
Don Bolles is jailed after police say soap bottle in his car contains illegal drug, GHB.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
04-13-2007 |
Music
Going Mobile with 'In the Attic'new
Pete Townshend, Rachel Fuller, and friends make music live online for the whole wide world.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
03-30-2007 |
Music
Be a Babe!new
Classical music's stars show that while chops are still necessary, beauty is a big bonus.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Donna Perlmutter |
03-23-2007 |
Music
Dirty Popnew
E-music fans should embrace, not dismiss, mainstream dance Grammy winners.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
02-16-2007 |
Music
Betting on Beatportnew
The DRM-free download site could be music distribution's future.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
12-08-2006 |
Music
Sifting the Soundsnew
Internet curators help music lovers broaden their downloading horizons.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steven Rosen |
09-25-2006 |
Music
