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Lana Del Rey Photos - Los Angeles, Calif.

Lana Del Rey Photos - Los Angeles, Calif.

Check out Kelly Brown's photos from Lana Del Rey's performance last night at The Troubadour in Los Angeles, Calif.  read more

Found in: Blogs, 1000 Words

Treasure Island Music Festival Preview

Treasure Island Music Festival Preview

With summer in our rear-view mirror and winter barreling down, next weekend’s Treasure Island Music Festival, now in its fifth year running, marks a seasonal last hurrah for those of who crave the energy, chaos, and colorful crowds that tend to go hand-in-hand with dancing outdoors.   read more

Found in: Blogs, Festivus

Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax to Play ‘Big 4’ Show In April

Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax to Play ‘Big 4’ Show In April

A week after this year’s Coachella concludes, the Empire Polo Club will play host to The Big 4 festival, featuring Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax. On April 23, the four metal heavyweights will descend upon the fields of Indio, Calif. to play together for the first time ever in the U.S....  read more

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Ray Charles Memorial Library Opens in Los Angeles

Ray Charles Memorial Library Opens in Los Angeles

Legendary soulman Ray Charles would have celebrated his 80th birthday this past Thursday, and Los Angeles found a way to give him a gift....  read more

Found in: Culture, News

Texts, Tweets and Rock ’n’ Roll: How Social Media Saved the Sunset Strip

Texts, Tweets and Rock ’n’ Roll: How Social Media Saved the Sunset Strip

Tonight, The Roxy hosts the second annual Zombie Prom...  read more

Found in: Culture, Features

San Diego Comic-Con 2010 Photos Ft. Wil Wheaton, Joel McHale, Pauly Shore and Tons of Awesome Costumes

San Diego Comic-Con 2010 Photos Ft. Wil Wheaton, Joel McHale, Pauly Shore and Tons of Awesome Costumes

Photos by Ryan Ingram...  read more

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Titus Andronicus Tour Diary - Sacramento, CA - 3/24/10

Titus Andronicus Tour Diary - Sacramento, CA - 3/24/10

In his first tour-diary entry for Paste, Titus frontman Patrick Stickles has fun in Ohio, gets angry at a St. Louis policeman and trashes Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland a lot...  read more

Found in: Blogs, Dear Diary

Lou Barlow and Dinosaur Jr. Tour Diary - Tempe/Solana Beach - 11/3-4/09

Lou Barlow and Dinosaur Jr. Tour Diary - Tempe/Solana Beach - 11/3-4/09

Tempe, AZ 11/3 8 am flight to Phoenix from the Burbank, Bob Hope Airport, the perfect airport: small, boarding planes off the tarmac up a staircase always feels romantic, somehow. Though the feelings I have leaving home again are far from wistful. Phoenix is in the Desert; it makes Los Angeles look like a rain forest....  read more

Found in: Blogs, Dear Diary

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

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

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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

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