Music Tastes Good in Long Beach offers eclectic mix
California has as many music festivals as any state. But is downtown Long Beach’s inaugural Music Tastes Good Festival the most eclectic of the bunch?
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The Angelenos Who Wake Up at Dawn to Dance
With the familiar squeal of tenor sax, a crowd of hundreds cheered in anticipation. “Pack it up, pack it in. Let me begin,” a chorus […]
Five Favorite Moments of FYF Fest
Say that five times fast. Los Angeles’ FYF Fest just celebrated its 13th year in existence this past weekend. It’s come a LONG ways since […]
Revisited: Common ft. Kanye West on Chappelle’s Show
Dave Chappelle turned 43 today and I am using it as an excuse to post this clip from Chappelle’s Show. First, let me say that […]
FYF Fest schedule out — where to find the best vibes
FYF Fest takes place this weekend and it might be their best lineup yet. In its 13th year, the festival is headlined by Kendrick Lamar, […]
Names to Know: Francis and the Lights
Francis & the Lights is certainly one of the Names To Know. Though he’s been around, he just made a big leap by appearing on Chance the Rapper’s latest mixtape while also featuring Bon Iver on a new song “Friends.” Catch him on Chance’s upcoming tour.
Revisit Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals’ 2003 Hollywood Bowl show ahead of Friday return
Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals recorded one live DVD together — an August 2003 show at the historic Hollywood Bowl. Back together after an eight-year hiatus, we revisit that show ahead of their upcoming Aug. 19 return to the venue as well as where the band is at these days.