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Kelsy Karter's Pink, Kink & Punk Tour
Wednesday evening I saw Kelsy Karter at the legendary Troubadour in West Hollywood. Founded in 1957 by Doug Weston, “The Troubadour...
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Jun 6, 2022
American Graffiti
Taking place in the Summer of 1962, the "American Graffiti" soundtrack holds some of the best tunes for a musical turning point in...
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May 31, 2022
Five Fun Facts You Didn't Know About "This is Spinal Tap"
With a "This is Spinal Tap" sequel in the works, it's only fitting that we discuss some fun facts about the beloved "rockumentary". 1. No...
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May 30, 2022
The Weeknd's Dawn of a New Era
The Weeknd’s fifth studio album is a perfect showcase of the artist’s range as he experiments with a new sound, a deep concept and...
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May 28, 2022
De Lux at Teragram
Last night, I saw De Lux at the Teragram Ballroom in Downtown LA. Described as a post-disco group, De Lux was started by Sean Guerin and...
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May 26, 2022
Beauty School Dropout: Unleashed
I caught Beauty School Dropout’s “Unleashing” (or release) party Wednesday night at Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. The trio released their new...
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May 23, 2022
Goodbye Sister Disco
In 1978, the Who released their eighth studio album, ‘Who Are You’. Not only was this album the band’s final album of the 70s, it was...
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May 17, 2022
Plagiarism or Just Rock & Roll?
When pop artist Olivia Rodrigo released her debut album “Sour” last year, millennials and Gen Z-ers alike were drawn to her. Millennials...
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May 16, 2022
Paul McCartney "Got Back" and So Did We
Friday the 13th is superstitiously an unlucky day. Not for me. I was at Sofi Stadium seeing the one and only Sir Paul McCartney live in...
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May 16, 2022
NFR: A Tribute to Laurel Canyon
From the Ladies of the Canyon to Neil Young, Lana Del Rey’s sixth studio album 'Norman F*cking Rockwell!' displays a sophisticated...
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May 11, 2022
A Bushel About Peck
I am a huge RuPaul’s Drag Race fan! On my millionth rewatch of Season 7, (the season that launched the careers of fan favorites Katya and...
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May 8, 2022
"Revolver" and the Balance of Dark and Light
By Rio For the first Music Monday, we are going to be talking about “Revolver”. Released in 1966, Revolver shows a new direction for the...
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May 7, 2022
Coachella 2022: Harry Styles is the Past, Present and Future of Music
Coachella Weekend 2: A Harry Styles Review Styles with Lizzo at Coachella 2022 (Photo by Pooneh Ghana) As Harry trotted onstage, I could...
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