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My Favorite Album: Sophia James Digs King Crimson's Discipline
King Crimson Discipline (E.G./Warner Bros.) L.A.-based singer-songwriter Sophia James told us about her King Crimson love... Sophia James: Respectfully, this is an impossible task. My ... -
Mortiis Has L.A. Goblin Up His Tunes
Almost exactly a month ago, Norwegian black metal titans Emperor performed at the Wiltern and tore L.A. a new one. At the Teragram Ballroom in ... -
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"The Great Parrot-Ox and the Golden Egg of Empathy" by The Claypool Lennon Delirium
ATO RecordsProducers: Les Claypool, Sean Ono Lennon Wanna get weird? This pair does. Well, that’s always been true, but this album is their best yet. ... -
Staff Picks with Hot Chocolate, IQ, Andy & Joy Clark, and Grandmas House
Associate Editor Ruby Risch Hot Chocolate "Emma" It's haunting, and that first "Darling I love you" hits like no other. Operations Manager Robin Rose IQ ... -
The Return of Cabaret Voltaire at the Bellwether, L.A.
There was something in the water in the county of Yorkshire, England in the early-to-mid '70s. In 1975, proto-industrial pioneers Throbbing Gristle formed in Hull. ... -
The Klezmatics Can't Do Without Their Bach Stradivarius Trumpet
Frank London of GRAMMY-winning klezmer group The Klezmatics told us about his love for his Bach Stradivarius... Frank London: A trumpet is very personal, it is the one piece ... -
HELLINGS at the Whisky a Go Go, West Hollywood, CA
Above photo by Mathias Fau There’s a certain electricity that only exists at the Whisky a Go Go—a sense that decades of Sunset Strip mythology ... -
The Best Gig I Ever Saw: Jordy Goes Pop Crazy
Singer, songwriter and pop auteur Jordy told us about his Cheetah Girls/Hannah Montana experience... Jordy: When I was 11 years old, I found myself in ... -
Video of the Week: 6LACK and Young Thug Are Ashin the Blunt
Multi-platinum, 5x GRAMMY-nominated artist 6LACK has joined forces with Young Thug for a chill new vibe called "Ashin the Blunt." "Produced by multi-platinum producer Oz (Drake, Future, Travis Scot, Kendrick Lamar) ... -
A Song That Changed My Life: Friko on Frank Ocean, Cursive, Broken Social Scene and ...
A Song or(four) that Changed My Life: Niko Kapetan: Frank Ocean’s “White Ferrari,” Bailey Minzenberger: Cursive’s “What Have I Done,” David Fuller: Broken Social Scene’s “Guilty ...
