There are many different approaches to the art of the flyer, as many as there are mediocre photoshop hacks and “artsy” fonts. One glimpse of the flyer wa
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Opportunities to step up and sway on L.A. dance floors are everywhere. But getting squeezed and shaken — and liking it — that’s another story. A returning sum
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A set from the Tleilaxu Music Machine begins as many electronic performances do, with a boy and his laptop working together to create the midtempo electro dance sou
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It’s the 30th Anniversary Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl this weekend. Three decades ago a lot more jazz giants (and fans) walked the Earth, and the
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Maybe instead of wallowing in unchecked misery over “the girl with the fat diamond ring” (really, the fat diamond ring is the main thing that you remem
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It's been a bad month or two for music industry reporters at America's major daily newspapers. You probably remember the LA Times' retraction of Chuck P
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A few nights ago I caught a late night re-broadcast on CNN about the NY Philharmonic's “historic” (read: trying too hard) concert in Pyongyang, Nort
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Last year when Sasha-Frere Jones wrote his now-infamous piece on the whiteness of indie rock, he repeatedly included the phrase “miscenegation” to des
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Big ass night for Los Angeles music. If you're in from out of town, you picked a good frickin' Monday to be here. Fortify with a big dinner cuz there's n
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Maybe not the most appetizing moniker, but Infected Mushroom’s psy-trance trips sure have a unique flavor, especially in the flesh. The Israeli-bred, L.A.-based g
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There is a kind of sound that delivers you back to a place and time that you loved — or that you imagine you would have loved if given the opportunity. Ersi Arviz
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