Harmless for Charles Bradley: Harmless, aka L.A.-based, Mexico-born singer and songwriter Nacho Cano, told us about his Charles Bradley experience.Harmless: One of t
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No Rules: The chemistry between Sylvan Esso members Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn is immediately palpable. Not only bandmates since the project came to be 10 years
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Good times are to be had at packed nostalgia act fests like "The Lost 80s" show at the Greek this Sunday, but we prefer smaller bills that allow our favorite artists
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Dangerous Toys at the Whisky: Texas rockers Dangerous Toys have kinda gone down as also-rans in the hair metal history books. But my god, between 1989 and ’95, the
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Hell Freezes Over for VNSSA: One of California's finest house/techno artists, VNSSA, got her start in music when she was drumming in an indie rock band in Costa Mes
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Snoop Dogg and his High School Reunion: Snoop’s High School Reunion tour hits Irvine on Sunday, as the local rap legend heads up a bill that also features Wiz Khal
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Rich the Kid Drops Big Pimpin: New York rapper Rich the Kid has released new single "Big Pimpin," a collaboration with Luh Tyler via RCA Records.“I’m buying lan
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Metallica Double Up at SoFi: Alright, it’s not quite the six sold out nights that Taylor Swift managed. But still, two nights at the gargantuan SoFi Stadium for ve
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Tears for FearsThe Hurting (Mercury/Phonogram)Everyone Asked About Tears for Fears: Collins Kilgore of Little Rock emo-pop band Everyone Asked About You told us abo
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Punks get Heavily Medicated: Heavy Medication is a label specializing in sleazy, raw rock & roll, based out of Warsaw, Poland. Bands with names like the Primeva
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From Acyan to Activity: The 170th LA Weekly playlist, reviewing the musicians that we’ve been writing about all week, is live now. There’s electronic music fro
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Activity Digs Xiu Xiu: Travis Johnson of Brooklyn-based group Activity told us about his Xiu Xiu experience.Travis Johnson: The best show I’ve seen happened just a
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