Entertainment
Zara Larsson on Max Martin, the Grammys and ‘Midnight Sun’
A chauffeured black SUV pulls up to the curb outside Destroyer in Culver City and out jumps Zara Larsson like...
Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis, postpones January shows
Barry Manilow has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will be postponing his January concerts. “I’m very sorry that you...
Long Beach City College names new performing arts center in honor of Jenni Rivera
Long Beach City College’s performing arts center is officially being named after Long Beach legend and LBCC alumna Jenni Rivera.Last...
RIP, Chain Reaction: Former booker of the O.C. concert venue says goodbye
My name is Jon Halperin. I booked and managed Chain Reaction from 2000 to 2006. It started by accident while...
Phil Wickham and ‘David’ face the Goliath of ‘Avatar’
Phil Wickham has released 14 Christian worship albums, has been Platinum certified and nominated for American Music Awards, Dove Awards,...
De Los Picks: 20 best songs by Latino artists in 2025
De Los recently did a team huddle to determine our personal list of best albums, as well as our favorite...
Addison Rae on ‘Diet Pepsi,’ the Grammys and pop-girl rivalries
Addison Rae slides into a booth at Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank and orders — what else? — black coffee...
‘Chain Reaction Forever’: OC’s all-ages haven for punk, ska and hardcore closes its doors
Few venues epitomized the passion of live music like small, scrappy all-ages venue Chain Reaction. With an interior covered with...
How Southern California punk veterans built 84 Days’ politically charged debut album
When playing in a legendary South Bay punk band is your day job, most people likely wouldn’t have too many...
Leon Thomas talks Nickelodeon, Grammys and his breakout single “Mutt”
Leon Thomas recently dyed the tips of his signature locs dark green. His new hair color — a stark contrast...
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