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Vroom Vroom Pt II. SOPHIE + Charli XCX = Perfection, with the DJ’s hyper-kinetic productions channeling sonic fuel into the UK’s premier punk pixie. Introduced by a belligerent Brooke Candy (“I ain’t never told a lie/ Bitch give me a reason why?!”), Charli emerged wearing what can only be referred to as “country club gone …
Last night, thousands of Angelenos took to city hall to protest the racist, sexist, and (even excluding those two prior deal-breakers) horribly unqualified businessman our electoral college chose as our next president.
A photo posted by Krachelli Grape Jelly (@bassismybf) on Oct 31, 2016 at 11:35pm PDT This All Hallow’s Eve, the sister-duo known as CocoRosie cast their ethereal rhymes upon the Fonda Theater. Dressed as twisted takes on the Pippy Longstocking motif, they appeared childishly rogue, looking ready to destroy just as much as they were …
A photo posted by Mick Jacobs (@flickjacobs) on Oct 26, 2016 at 7:06am PDT At a time where few people are happy with America (for justifiable reasons), it felt refreshing watching French cold wave band, La Femme, take the stage of the Regent Theater, and joyously announce their excitement at being in California.
A photo posted by Mick Jacobs (@flickjacobs) on Oct 21, 2016 at 9:42am PDT Seeing her in what seemed to be an orange pullover with matching wrestling shorts, one could infer Tkay Maidza was gonna try something different last night at LA’s Bootleg Theater.
Last night, I partook in a favorite LA past-time: comedy shows. To the city of Angels, stand-up shows are as commonplace as palm trees or donut shops, and like them, offer a lovely reflection of the city’s vibrancy and diversity.