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Swedish rapper David Jassy testifies at his L.A. murder trial
L.A. NOWWhen he stepped off a plane 16 months ago, David Jassy, a rapper and record producer from Stockholm, planned to make it big in American pop music. On Tuesday, he finally got the rapt attention of an important audience, but...... -
Swedish rapper found guilty of second-degree murder in road rage incident
L.A. NOWDavid Jassy, a rapper and record producer from Sweden, was found guilty Monday of second-degree murder in the death of a pedestrian he was accused of assaulting in a fit of road rage. He faces 15 years to life at...... -
Monster Mash: L.A. City Council spares arts funding; MoMA's favorable ruling; S.F. Opera's budget
Culture Monster-- Spared: The Los Angeles City Council has decided against ending guaranteed funding for the arts. (Los Angeles Times) -- Ruling: A judge in New York has dismissed the case made by the heirs of George Grosz, who claimed that...... -
Alberto Giacometti sculpture breaks auction record
Culture MonsterWill that be cash or charge? A bronze statue by the Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti has broken the record for the most expensive artwork sold at an auction, according to Sotheby's. The statue, "L'Homme Qui Marche I" ("The Walking Man...... -
Facebook battle: Round one to ex-Pembroke Pines student
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsIt began as a Facebook rant against a teacher by a high school senior. Now it's a federal court case that could define the boundaries of free speech on Internet social networking sites. Round one has gone to Katie Evans,......Tags: Schools, Gaming, Judges, Pembroke Pines, Civil Rights
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Producer Steve Lillywhite speaks about his campaign to be 'Idol' judge
Idol TrackerLast week, noted producer Steve Lillywhite made an impassioned video plea to be considered a potential replacement for "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell, a job he's certainly qualified for, having worked on some 30 game-changing albums in just as many... -
SXSW 2010: 'Be more like the porn industry' -- survival tips for the music business
Turn It UpGregg Gillis of Girl Talk, at left, performs at Congress Theater. The band was discussed at a 2010 SXSW panel called “Why hasn’t the music industry sued Girl Talk?” (Photo for the Tribune by Shauna Bittle) AUSTIN, Texas --- Booze...... -
Elvis Costello remembers Clover bassist John Ciambotti
Pop & HissJohn Ciambotti, the bassist for the Bay Area ’70s rock band Clover, wasn’t a household name. More than 20 years ago he gave up the helter-skelter life of a touring musician, became a chiropractor working in the Los Angeles area...... -
Region in crisis
Caught in the Middle: America's Heartland in the Age of Globalization By Richard C. Longworth Bloomsbury, 320 pages, $25.95 Reading Richard C. Longworth's riveting new book, "Caught in the Middle: America's Heartland in the Age of Globalization,"...Tags: Arts and Culture, Schools, Science and Technology, Indiana, Preschools
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Buddhamania
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIN ALMOST every room of Susan Cohen's Santa Monica house, there are Buddha statues: sitting, standing, reclining. Some are gray, others purple or pink. A 4-foot-tall copper-colored cast-resin Buddha head is propped up in the backyard pond, and a tiny...Tags: Buddhism, Auction Service, Arts and Culture, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Singing the Citys Praises
Born on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Ive lived my entire adult life in Los Angeles, but I remain a big Canadian flag waver. Victoria may be the greatest city in which to grow up, but L.A. may well be the greatest city to live out your dreams....Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Cher, Josh Groban, Kenny G, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Pop music and jazz figures
Pop music and jazz figures Bob Popescu, 77; co-owner of Catalina Bar & Grill, turned the Los Angeles club into one of the top jazz venues in the country (Jan. 5) Ken Nelson, 84; longtime Capitol Records talent scout had an ear for country music (Jan. 6)...Tags: Arts and Culture, Phil Spector, Country and Western (genre), Minority Groups, George Harrison
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