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To hip-hop fans in the early-'90s, Heavy D was the original “Overweight Lover.R
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For some of us, he was the embodiment of cool. The way he crawled, the way he climbed the speaker cabinets like a panther, the way that Poison Ivy, his wife and co
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Greg Kurstin is the first Californian I’ve met who has gotten a ticket for texting while behind the wheel. Dude doesn’t even try to deny that he’s guilty, he e
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View more photos of The Mutaytor, Kibitz Room and MyHouse in Lina Lecaro's Nightranger slideshow.
After experiencing — via television — one of the most in
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Recently two comment posts have appeared as part of our Joaquin Phoenix Attemp
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(Photos by Timothy Norris. View more photos in the Department of Eagles slideshow.)
This was supposed to be the weekend that New York took over da clubs with its un
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How last month of me….However, since I sleep on the hometown scene all-too-frequently, consider this mild penance.
10. Dengue Fever–Venus on Earth (
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Mezzanine Owls-“Snow Globe”
Because it never snows in Los Angeles, we're forced to romanticize it. The first draft of “White Christmas,&#
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Steve Stein and partner Double Dee, were dropping lessons on kids
when Shadow and Cut Chemist were still constructing crates out of
lincoln logs. Finally collected
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We can all agree that Sunday’s eons-delayed, punchline-defying, free–Dr. Pepper–triggering release of Guns N’ Roses’ Chinese Democracy marks the death of s
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There is a lot of jazz this week, but if we have to pick a fave it’s Jesse Sharp’s Gathering at the Jazz Bakery this Sunday. Jesse, a key player in the Pan Afrik
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After ten years helming KCRW's wildly successful morning show “Morning Becomes Eclectic,” Nic Harcourt has announced that he's stepping aside, a
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