AltWeeklies Wire
For Those About Turoquenew
The world's second-greatest air guitarist breaks wind in a new memoir.
L.A. Weekly |
Siran Babayan |
08-24-2006 |
Music
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
Arthur Lee, 1945-2006new

A singer-songwriter capable of both extraordinary sensitivity and untamed ferocity, Lee was at the forefront of the mid-60s rock 'n' roll revolution.
L.A. Weekly |
Jonny Whiteside |
08-10-2006 |
Music
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
DNA Mutation!new

Catch Liverpool's own Pop Levi before he spreads.
L.A. Weekly |
John Payne |
08-03-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Pop Levi
A Rasta-Colored Dixie Flagnew

The 60s turned out to be the 90s.
L.A. Weekly |
Alec Hanley Bemis |
07-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Out of Africanew
The Refugee All Stars of Sierra Leone are here to party.
L.A. Weekly |
Susan Zakin |
07-13-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Pen and the Axenew
The New Yorker's Sasha Frere-Jones attempts to rock.
L.A. Weekly |
Michael Hoinski |
06-29-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Sands
Ghost Angelnew
60s cult icon Scott Walker steps back into the sun.
L.A. Weekly |
John Payne |
06-29-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Scott Walker
Exquisitenew
Unembarrassed and undestroyed, this is Leonard Cohen at 71.
L.A. Weekly |
Greg Burk |
06-29-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Leonard Cohen
Moment of Trucenew
After a five-year war, Snoop and Tha Dogg Pound reunite for love, profits and West Coast pride.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Quinones |
06-29-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Have Fun, F*ck Sh*t Upnew
Youth is not wasted on teen punks Be Your Own Pet.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott T. Sterling |
06-22-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Be Your Own Pet
Young/Gifted/Beautiful/Blacknew
L.A.'s Murs just wants to be your favorite rapper.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott T. Sterling |
06-15-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Streets, Actuallynew
The U.K.'s notorious grime boy on his tour mate Lady Sov, doing crack with a pop star, and his cocky new LP.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott T. Sterling |
06-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Streets
Desmond Dekker, 1941–2006new

Dekker managed to export the thumping, pumping island reggae sound on an unprecedented scale.
L.A. Weekly |
Jonny Whiteside |
06-01-2006 |
Music