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The path to success is no longer labeled
One in a series of occasional articles
The Troubadour, awash on a recent night in indigo light and chiming guitars, doesn't look all that different than it did in the 1970s, when music history plugged in to the club's stage amps and earned the tiny...Tags: The Who (music group), Silversun Pickups (music group), Public Employees, Pink Floyd (music group), Don Henley
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Amoeba co-founder uses teen literature to wax on the past, look to the digital future
Pop & HissA few days before Christmas, Harper Teen released the young-adult novel "The Vinyl Princess." While Pop & Hiss doesn't cover the intersection of literature and music nearly as much as we should, "The Vinyl Princess" instantly caught our attention --...... -
Five social media tips for indie musicians
L.A. Times Tech BlogFive social media tips for indie musicians from Kevin Rose, Pete Cashmore, David Karp, Jared Leto and Evan Greene.... -
Coachella 2010 will include Jay-Z, Muse, Thom Yorke, Pavement, Faith No More, Phoenix and others
Comments BlogThe 2010 lineup announced this week for the popular Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is considerably younger than in last festivals, our Pop & Hiss blog has noted, headlining with acts such as Gorillaz, Muse, rap superstar Jay-Z, Radiohead...... -
How to be a rock star: Moving beyond the labels
Brand XThe Troubadour, awash on a recent night in indigo light and chiming guitars, doesn't look all that different than it did in the 1970s, when music history plugged in to the club's stage amps and earned the tiny West Hollywood venue the audacity to... -
Duane Jarvis dies at 51; L.A. roots music singer-songwriter and guitarist
Duane Jarvis, a stalwart of the Los Angeles roots music scene whose lead guitar work landed him stints playing with Dwight Yoakam, Lucinda Williams, John Prine, Michelle Shocked and others when he wasn't recording and touring as a respected singer-...Tags: Tom Petty, Bars and Clubs, Death, Dwight Yoakam, Colon
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Rilo Kiley's Jenny Lewis mixes it up on new CD
Times Pop Music CriticJenny Lewis no longer calls Silver Lake home, but she hasn't moved to Laurel Canyon. The woodsy bungalow she shares with her companion and musical collaborator, Johnathan Rice, sits in an obscure corner of the San Fernando Valley, not too far from...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Death, Elvis Costello, Family, Dolly Parton
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The New Year takes its time getting here
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn the long list of indie bands that deserve wider hearing -- Quasi, the Ladybug Transistor, the Clientele -- sits the New Year, a mild-mannered group whose songs begin as reflective, melancholy odes and transform themselves into chiming cathedrals of...Tags: Dixie Chicks (music group), Los Angeles Times
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Web spinners and royalty collectors
Today, Hanson and Rosenthal debate how and whether webcasting should be open to hobbyists, or only to those who can generate revenue for performers and labels. Later this week they'll discuss the promotional value, economic challenges and shifting...Tags: Gaming, Companies and Corporations, Hobbies, Radio Industry, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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The years best music
![WE all know the music industry is a mess. The album format may be going the way of the woolly mammoth, possibly taking the major labels with it. Concert tickets cost too much, and with the Web encouraging a million little niche markets, no one soundtrack is inspiring a generation. We've come so far, only to arrive at "High School Musical."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-10/33453890.jpg "WE all know the music industry is a mess. The album format may be going the way of the woolly mammoth, possibly taking the major labels with it. Concert tickets cost too much, and with the Web encouraging a million little niche markets, no one soundtrack is inspiring a generation. We've come so far, only to arrive at "High School Musical.\"")
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWE all know the music industry is a mess. The album format may be going the way of the woolly mammoth, possibly taking the major labels with it. Concert tickets cost too much, and with the Web encouraging a million little niche markets, no one...Tags: Los Angeles Times, MTV Video Music Awards, Amy Winehouse, 50 Cent, Apple iPod
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Getting paid for music
Today, Hanson and Rosenthal discuss ways for labels and artists to capitalize on webcasting. Previously, they debated the distinctions between online and broadcast and whether webcasting should be open to hobbyists. Later this week they'll discuss the...Tags: Consumers, Gaming, Sony Corp., Radio Industry, Track and Field
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Right Here, Right Now
If only the original Fishbone were together these days, they could see what they’ve reaped. The progenitor of genre-busting, culture-clashing music was formed in 1979 in South Central L.A.—a brilliant all-black funk-ska-punk-rock outfit that often...Tags: Los Lobos (music group), OutKast (music group), Festive Events, Film Festivals, Dance
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