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The White Stripes will be performing a very small show in L.A. on June 20th at the old Tower Records store on Sunset to launch their upcoming record Icky Thump out on June 19th.  This store is also being set up as the Icky Thump Record Store on June 18th at midnight and only the [...]

Posted by Jamie on Jun 14

QUESTION:  What are things that come from Sweden? Ok, I have something to admit.  I need to get this off my chest.  Friends…I’m in love.  And it’s not just the "I think I’m in love, yet it will only last a short 2 weeks and then I will be on to the next thing" kinda [...]

Posted by Robin on May 25

THIS JUST IN: thanks to Us Kids Know David Byrne / Arcade Fire Hollywood Bowl Tickets On Sale Now! While the tickets for this show were scheduled to go on-sale tomorrow (5/7) at 10am PST, it appears they are already on-sale now. Los Angeles Philharmonic : David Byrne & the Arcade FireHollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CASun, [...]

Posted by Robin on May 06

"Do I Have Your Attention?"  The Blood Arm  sang as they started their set at The Echo last friday night… "YES!"  I wanted to yell back. Instead I just sang along.  From the opening notes of the first song through out the whole show my undivided attention was focused on this band and the antics [...]

Posted by Robin on Apr 27

Ok I know this is may not be directly related to music, but stick withme.  It is entertainment, and it is one of the coolest things yourcell phone can do. Thanks to the all knowing ULTRAGRRRL I can share this awesomeness.  It’s google for your cell phone.  Check it out, it’s an incredible wealth of [...]

Posted by Robin on Apr 11

If you are in LA this week, there is no excuse not to catch some ridiculously good live music. Some of our favorite LISTENS(Doves, Ed Harcourt, Bloc Party, Kings of Convenience) are coming to town. A bunch of these shows are sold out, surprise surprise…you’re in LA, but there are still some great bands worth [...]

Posted by Robin on Mar 21

LOVE, LEE, PONY’S, and a SUPERSTAR.  All things seen at the one year anniversary party last night at Cinespace.  Courtney Love graced all the hipsters with her presence.  She was escorted by Miss Muscle Women USA 2004, seriously.  One could only wonder if watching the all girl band Pony Up! reminded her of her early [...]

Posted by Robin on Mar 16