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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Go See Hear in L.A. May 29-June # (The Beach Boys/Dry The River edition)
Memorial Weekend signaled the official start of summer, so it seems appropriate that this week finds the Beach Boys playing in town at the Hollywood Bowl (6/2) and Irvine Meadows (6/3). Tickets probably now are just available at brokers since … Continue reading
Posted in Best in L.A. Shows, Music,
Tagged Beach Boys, Cass McCombs, Dry The River, eric Brace, Greg Laswell, Horse Feathers, Hospitality, Jack White, Joe Pernice, Jon Dee Graham, Mariah McManus, Mohter Hips, Peter Case, Peter Cooper, Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three, Scud Mountain Boys, Skyline Pigeons, The Clean, Times New Vikings, Wintersleep
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A new old John Lee Hooker – Live in Gardner MA, 1974 (Who Else Played At Down In The Dumps?)
On June 19, MVD will be releasing a DVD called Cook With The Hook, which captures blues great John Lee Hooker live in concert in 1974. It looks like a cool archival project. Hooker was still going strong then, performs … Continue reading
Posted in Music,
Tagged Cook With The Hook, Down In The Dumps, Gardner Massachusetts, John Lee Hooker, MVD
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Two Music Docs. Visit L.A. in June: Troubadour Blues and Chely Wright
For those who enjoy a good music documentary, there will be a pair of interesting ones screening in L.A. during June. First up will be Troubadour Blues. Filmmaker Tom Weber spent around a decade making this movie, which explores the … Continue reading
Go See Hear In L.A. May 15-20 (The Great Lake Swimmers/Royal Southern Brotherhood Edition)
Tuesday night’s Troubadour show gets the week off to a flying start with the pairing of Norwegian songstress Ane Brun and British singer-songwriter Gemma Ray. I have been digging Brun’s music for several years. She has a spare and ethereal … Continue reading
Posted in Music,, Best in L.A. Shows
Tagged Sarah Jaffe, Belle Brigade, Shelby Lynne, Kina Grannis, Ane Brun, Gemma Ray, Sarazino, Great Lake Swimmers, Lee Fields & the Expressions, Best Coast, Garrison Starr, Plants and Animals, Eric Hutchison, Holmes Brothers, Portland Cello Project, Portugal, The Man, Bodeans, Xander Smith, Peter Bradley Adams, Alcoholic Faith Mission, Royal Southern Brotherhood
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Go See Hear in L.A. May 6-13 (the Gurf Morlix edition)
This week is shaping up to be something of a hodgepodge week of shows. A number of really good ones but nothing that truly dominates the week. Monday does hold the wonderful pairing of Death Cab For Cutie at the … Continue reading
Posted in Best in L.A. Shows, Music,
Tagged Brendan Benson, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Cindy Lee Berryhill, Death Cab for Cutie, Driftwood Singers, English Beat, Ferraby Lionheart, Gurf Morlix, Jackson Browne, Jonathan Wilson, Julie Christensen, Los Lobos, Reed Turner, Rufus Wainwright, Tom Bros Jackie Bristow, Tom Brosseau
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Sara Watkins on the L.A. Bluegrass Situation
The beginning of May marks a special and busy time for Sara Watkins. On May 3, Sara and her brother Sean orchestrated another of their Watkins Family Hour shows that was part of the L.A. Bluegrass Situation at Los Angeles’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Ed Helms, LA. Bluegrass Situation, Largo at the Coronet, Nickel Creek, Sara Watkins, Steve Mar
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Can Your Singing Impress Neil Young?
On June 5, Neil Young will be releasing his first album with Crazy Horse in nine years. True to Neil’s idiosyncratic spirit, it won’t be like any other Young/Crazy Heart collaboration. Americana will feature their takes on a set of … Continue reading
