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Live Review and Video: Thom Yorke Secret Show - The Echoplex - Los Angeles, CA - 10/2/09

The familiar first notes of Thom Yorke’s title track from his solo album, Eraser, swept over a hazy crowd of lucky and excited ticket holders Friday night in Los Angeles. Yorke and the members of his new and currently unnamed L.A.-based group (including Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers) took their places on The Echoplex stage, and officially began the show they called their “rehearsal.”  And if the rehearsal is any indication of the group’s sound, Radiohead fans and music lovers alike can count on a certain eccentricity in balance with lovely, inspired music....  read more

Found in: Blogs, Ctrl-V

Modest Mouse, Black Eyed Peas, Mastodon, Girl Talk, Many More Play San Diego's Street Scene

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Here's one block party you don't want to miss. For the 25th year running, San Diego will finish out the summer with Street Scene, a two-day festival with one killer line-up. On Aug. 28 and 29, seasoned acts like Modest Mouse, Black Eyed Peas and Cake will share the stage with younger acts such as Ra Ra Riot, Conor Oberst & the Mystic Valley Band, Matt and Kim and Girl Talk, amongst many others....  read more

Found in: Music, News

F Yeah Fest 2008

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Above: JapantherDue to financial crises, Los Angeles' fifth F Yeah Fest nearly didn't occur, and thus this year's line-up was scaled down to a single day, a scavenger hunt acting as substitute for the Sunday Concert That Could Have Been. But Saturday's music fest was jam packed with nearly 10 hours of music and more bursts of “fuck yeah!” than one ought to hear in a single space, or four, as was the case....  read more

Found in: Blogs, Festivus

Outside Lands 2008 - Day 3

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Above: Little BrotherPhotos taken at Outside Lands 2008 by April Brimer...  read more

Found in: Blogs, 1000 Words

Outside Lands 2008 - Days 1 and 2

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Above: BeckPhotos taken at Outside Lands 2008 by April Brimer...  read more

Found in: Blogs, 1000 Words