Dressing up can turn a night of simple dancing into an eve of magical decadence. This week, three of the city’s flashiest fetes have special events worthy of break
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In pictures and onstage, Cameron Mesirow is often shrouded, wearing a mask, for instance, or cloaked in kaleidoscopic light from the projections that are part of her
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Pearl and Natasha are both part of Natasha Khan, at war within her and at war with what constrains them: decorum, lust, success, an ebbless need for more. Bat for La
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Soichi Negishi might just be the sweetest indie rocker in Tokyo. He loves Swedish pop and Shibuya-kei artists like Cornelius and Kahimi Karie and the movie Amelie. H
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View more photos in the “Nightranger: Mud & Lube Wrestling, Club Kids Gone Wild” slideshow.
FOXY AND FAMISHED
The MTV Movie Awards came to town las
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In a blog post last Saturday, promoter Sean Carnage announced that, due to a threat of closure of Echo Park art and music hub Pehrspace from the City, his popular M
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Twenty-five years ago, Jesse Saunders' seminal dance single “On & On” was released through his own Jes-Say Records, ushering in a style of danc
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Only a handful of rap groups can be bandied about as G.O.A.T: Wu-Tang, Outkast, EPMD, Tribe Called Quest, Public Enemy, Run-DMC, UGK, The Geto Boys, and De La Soul.
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Yes, Creed is back. You got a problem with that, snobby aesthetes and holier-than-though dismissers? Finally returning to argue for their continued relevance after
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View more photos in Timothy Norris' day one and day two slideshows.
This weekend the LA Weekly celebrated its annual People issue with LA Weekend, a two-day cult
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Longtime LA record man Bill Bentley says he first saw a listing for the Neil Young Archives project when he was working at Warner Brothers in the late 1980s. The re
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As we prepared for this month’s Leonard Cohen Week,” which concludes with Friday’s twilight performance at Coachella, one of Cohen’s most notorious and fasci
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