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Pitchfork 2010: Day 1 review
Turn It UpVideo produced by Kevin Pang View pictures from Pitchfork 2010. Jack Black, circa “School of Rock,” would’ve appreciated this face-melter. The Pitchfork Music Festival got underway Friday in Union Park with enough heat and humidity to prompt... -
For musicians, economy is the mother of invention
Los Angeles singer and songwriter Sam Phillips turned up recently for a small-scale show at Hollywood's Hotel Caf. Playing for an intimate audience of several dozen, she was testing on a live audience new material she's been working on in her home...Tags: Bruce Willis, Rise Against (music group), Jill Sobule, Finance, Recording Studios
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Album review: Gil Scott-Heron, 'I'm New Here'
Turn It UpRating: 2 stars (out of 4) In the ‘70s, Gil Scott-Heron bridged jazz, soul, protest music and poetry into a singular sound, one that anticipated hip-hop and influenced everyone from Chuck D to Michael Franti. But in the last 25...... -
Chuck D, Public Enemy celebrate ‘Fear of a Black Planet’ in Iowa
Soundboard Music Blog» Orlando Sentinel – Soundboard Music BlogChuck D and the members of Public Enemy will mark the 20th anniversary of the iconic Fear of a Black Planet on Thursday, April 1, with a panel discussion about its impact and other events — including a show by the Bomb Squad — at University... -
Mayfields music fueled an era
Special to The TimesIf asked to name the recording artist whose music came closest to serving as a soundtrack for the civil rights movement in the 1960s, most pop fans would probably think of James Brown, Stevie Wonder and Bob Dylan. But a new DVD makes a strong case that...Tags: Stevie Wonder, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Radio Industry, Marvin Gaye, Jerry Butler
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Lizz Winstead brings 'Wake Up World' to Steve Allen Theater
Lizz Winstead is on a roll. "I heard Pat Buchanan saying that one of the reasons John McCain lost the election was that Sarah Palin was too pretty. Uh, clearly it was her jarring beauty that cost the Republicans the White House. No doubt people said,...Tags: Matt Lauer, Satire (genre), Dalai Lama, The Daily Show (tv program), Sarah Palin
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The Greene Turtle
It's hard to miss the original Greene Turtle. Driving down Ocean City's Coastal Highway, it's the bar with the giant green turtle decorations. But if you're from Maryland, the Turtle's reputation as a party spot precedes it. Where // 116th Street and...Tags: Jimmy Buffett, Maryland, Ocean City
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Documentary Takes Pulse of Changing Hip-Hop Nation
Zap2It.comWhen hip-hop was created on the cracked streets of the Bronx, young black men gave it voice. Old-school rap was fueled by righteous anger and challenged the status quo, but as that pervasive beat echoed off New York's poorest borough it inevitably began...Tags: Rape, New York, Gays and Lesbians, Movies, Death
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Mad Hot Music
Times Staff WriterAs the bass player for the Movies, an indie rock band out of Silver Lake, I thought I had played just about every hole in the wall in Los Angeles with every no-name performer in town. So it came as a surprise when, having been asked to seek out the...Tags: Music Theater, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Dining and Drinking, Punk (genre), Tony Bennett
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'F---'
Times Staff WriterClick here to view trailer A comprehensive exploration of what has to be the handiest, most versatile and most divisive word in the English language, Steve Anderson's "****" (pronounced "****") opens just a few days after the Federal Communications...Tags: F-bomb Dropping, McDonald's, Regional Authority, Pat Boone, CBS Corp.
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'An Alan Smithee Film
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday February 27, 1998 "An Alan Smithee Film Burn Hollywood Burn" tells of a director who incinerates his own work because he didn't want to inflict another terrible movie on the world. Too bad he didn't get his hands on this one. Actually,...Tags: Eric Idle, Harvey Weinstein, Jackie Chan, Robert Evans, Movies
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'GTA' triumphs with few faults
Special to the TribuneNo game has defined this generation of consoles and video gamers -- like the 2001 "Grand Theft Auto 3" for the PlayStation 2. Until its under-the-radar release, most PS2 games came across as updates of earlier software with better visuals. But "GTA"...Tags: PlayStation 3, Crimes, James Woods, PlayStation, Chris Penn
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