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Album Review: The Bloodhounds – Let Loose! (Score: 8/10)
East Los Angeles has a long and proud tradition of bands and fans that create and love good old American rock & roll. East L.A.’s ... -
Book Preview: The Longest Cocktail Party
In this reissue of a classic memoir, American teenager Richard DiLello relates how he wandered into the Beatles’ Apple building in 1968 and was immediately ... -
25th Annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas
The “25th Annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas” took over Los Angeles Dec.13-14, finding its new home at the newly renovated Forum. With nine acts performing ... -
Album Review: Jim White vs. Packway Handle Band – Take it Like a Man (Score: ...
Jim White is a southern-born poet, philosopher, singer-songwriter and now, producer. White has a dry and somewhat acerbic wit that he often pens in a ... -
New Gear Review: Yamaha DBR Series Powered Portable Loudspeakers
The newest additions to Yamaha’s portable loudspeaker lineup are the powered DBR Series and the passive CBR Series. The DBR Series come in three sizes ... -
Live Reviews - Yael Meyer at Bancs Studio
Material: Yael Meyer delivers neo-folk tunes with uplifting lyrics. The singer/songwriter infuses electronic elements into a few songs like “Warrior Hear.” The track is upbeat, ... -
Book Preview: Mastering Audio: The Art And The Science, 3rd Edition
An important reference book needed during these times of fast-changing audio resolution standards and delivery methods, Katz offers an easy-to-understand approach to the many technical ... -
Live Reviews - Kooked Out at the Middle East
Material: A quirky quintet brimming with spirit, this recently hatched, Boston-based fireball describe themselves as a blend of rock, blues, surf, pop and punk. This ... -
New Gear Review: Charvel Pro Mod Super Stock Special
Charvel has the new Pro Mod Series Super Stock SD1 FR Special Edition, a limited-run Super Stock SD1 FR with an iridescent Sunset Orange Flake ... -
Album Review: T.I. – Paperwork (Score: 7/10)
Paperwork, T.I.’s ninth studio album, is a plea to his audience to validate his hood credibility. At this point in his career, shouldn’t the expectation ...
