AltWeeklies Wire
Are You Not Devo? You Are Mutatonew

How Mark Mothersbaugh, an Agent of De-Evolution, wormed his way into America's subconscious.
L.A. Weekly |
Randall Roberts |
12-07-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mark Mothersbaugh
Bob Dylan's Most Mysterious Recordingnew
Inside the elusive history of I'm Not There.
L.A. Weekly |
Randall Roberts |
11-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bob Dylan
Buy It, Use It, Break It, Fix Itnew
On the eve of its final American performance of 2007, Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter discusses the duo's banner year, the future of the music industry and the current state of electronic music.
L.A. Weekly |
Randall Roberts |
10-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Daft Punk
Mash-up Star Gregg Gilliss May Be About to Blow Up — Literallynew
For two months, the mash-up prodigy more commonly known as Girl Talk lived the wild life of a touring musician. Now he was about to meet a fiery end on the tarmac of Dallas Love Airport.
L.A. Weekly |
Matthew Fleischer |
10-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Girl Talk, Night Ripper
All Hail Kennedy's Cheesenew
The songs on Kennedy for President are Velveeta smooth and just as cheesy, but hooky and fun enough for cruising and, after a few drinks, maybe even for dancing.
L.A. Weekly |
Linda Immediato |
09-24-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kennedy, Kennedy for President
The Meat Puppets' Magic Brother Missingnew
Cris Kirkwood returns from prison and the near dead, and the Meat Puppets are back.
L.A. Weekly |
Dave Shulman |
07-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Meat Puppets
What Do Your Presets Say About You?new
Spazzzzdancefaggggrock!
L.A. Weekly |
Tom Christie |
04-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Presets
A (Really) Hard Day's Nightnew
Gosling discusses the sexual Internet, life in L.A. and Disappearing Record Label disease.
L.A. Weekly |
Linda Immediato |
02-20-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Gosling
Moz the Catnew

In which Steven Patrick Morrissey speaks of ghosts, glam rock, Obama -- and why squirrels like him.
L.A. Weekly |
Kate Sullivan |
02-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Morrissey
Pimp My Geonew
With more than 3 million units already sold, the rapper is making an aggressive return with Full Circle.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Quinones |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Full Circle, Xzibit
From Sun to Firenew
Back after eight years, Sean Lennon makes art out of heartbreak.
L.A. Weekly |
John Payne |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sean Lennon, friendly fire
Citizen Becknew
Coming to terms with our native son now is like coming to terms with Los Angeles now -- some of my wide-eyed wonder is gone, but L.A. is home now more than ever.
L.A. Weekly |
Joe Donnelly |
09-28-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Beck
Love in the Time of Xanaxnew
TV on the Radio have a message of peace, hope, harmony, and possible werewolves.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott T. Sterling |
09-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: TV on the Radio
OutKast in Lovenew
Breakup rumors be damned: With a new album and movie, Andre and Big Boi seem as in tune as ever.
L.A. Weekly |
Ernest Hardy |
08-24-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Outkast
Twin Starsnew
Leigh and Chandra Watson are more than indie-rock backup singers -- they are magical.
L.A. Weekly |
John Payne |
08-10-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Watson Twins