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Bridge benefit: No Doubt's Gwen Stefani tears up; Neil Young wraps up
Pop & HissThe powerfully emotional backdrop of Neil Young's annual Bridge School Benefit Concerts is evident in the faces of the nonprofit school's disabled students and those of their families, which were flashed on video screens throughout Saturday's 6 1/2-hour... -
Flashback Friday: Was L.A. ever more cool than in the 1960s?
The Big PictureI've been revisiting the swinging '60s in recent days, working on an upcoming post about what Hollywood was like four decades ago when the "Easy Riders, Raging Bulls" generation took over the movie business. But the records that came out...... -
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers: L.A. or Fla.?
Pop & HissDuring my recent interview with rocker Tom Petty for a profile that will appear in Friday’s Calendar, I asked him about his decision in the 1970s to leave his home turf in Florida and relocate to Los Angeles in search...... -
Tom Petty, L.A. or Florida? "The Heartbreakers formed here. We really are an L.A. band"
Pop & HissWhile spending an afternoon with Tom Petty at his Malibu beach house for Friday's feature on him, I couldn’t resist asking whether he considered himself and the Heartbreakers more part of the history of L.A. rock or that of Florida,...... -
'Daydream Nation' trailer: Dennings does drama
Brand XAt first, the trailer for "Daydream Nation" looks like "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist 2": A soundtrack song from festival darlings Beach House, sultry shots of Kat Dennings in the bedroom -- but then the indie coming-of-age drama goes into an... -
Kenny Edwards dies at 64; guitarist-singer played key role in Linda Ronstadt's emergence
Kenny Edwards, a founding member of the Stone Poneys country-rock band that launched Linda Ronstadt's career and a valued supporting guitarist and singer for Stevie Nicks, Don Henley and numerous others, died Wednesday after battling cancer and a blood...Tags: Don Henley, Blood Disorders, Stevie Nicks, Linda Ronstadt, Monterey (Monterey, California)
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Live review: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Norah Jones, Dave Matthews, CSN, Elton John, Wilco and more pay tribute to Neil Young
Pop & HissNeil Young is hardly the oldest guy in pop music. Accepting the award for MusiCares Person of the Year at Friday’s annual gala at the Los Angeles Convention Center, the 64-year-old musician, philanthropist and activist gazed out at the crowd...... -
Dewey Martin dies at 68; drummer for Buffalo Springfield
Dewey Martin, drummer for the short-lived but long-resonating rock band Buffalo Springfield whose career after the group split never ignited like those of his former band mates Neil Young and Stephen Stills, has died. He was 68. He was found dead...Tags: San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Newport Beach, California, Obituaries, Career and Workplace
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At Whisky A Go-Go, applause for co-founder Elmer Valentine
They came to West Hollywood on Monday night not to bury one of the celebrated figures in L.A. music's storied past, but to praise him.
A few hundred family members, friends, former employees and just plain fans of Whisky A Go-Go co-founder Elmer...Tags: Chuck Berry, Clark Gable, Death, Music Industry, Humphrey Bogart
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Flag wrapped up in dispute over Montrose antiwar protests
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen Roberta Medford retired after 38 years as a UCLA librarian, she decided to devote much of her time to ending the Iraq war. She'd fought against Vietnam too -- another senseless and costly war, in her opinion. Never again, she said, did she think she...Tags: Democratic Party, California, American Legion, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Death
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Elmer Valentine, co-founder of Whisky a Go Go, dies at 85
Elmer Valentine, co-founder of the Whisky a Go Go, the legendary live rock showcase on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood that gave birth to the go-go dancer phenomenon of the 1960s, has died. He was 85. Valentine, who also co-founded the Roxy Theatre in...Tags: Jayne Mansfield, Newspaper and Magazine, West Hollywood, Death, Armed Forces
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