Entertainment
Sonny Rollins, pioneering jazz saxophonist, dies at 95
Sonny Rollins, a sublime tenor saxophonist and one of the last iconic figures of the golden age of post-World War...
Miles Davis at 100: Musicians explain why he is the GOAT
Thirty-five years after his death, jazz giant Miles Davis, who would have turned 100 years old Tuesday, remains a truly...
Rob Base, rapper known for ‘It Takes Two,’ dies at 59
Rapper Rob Base, one-half of the hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, died on Friday after a battle...
Ricky Martin safe after ‘tear gas’ stops show in Montenegro
Ricky Martin had to stop his concert Thursday in Montenegro after someone in the audience “discharged tear gas toward the...
Ryan Porter, beloved L.A. jazz trombonist, dies at 46
Ryan Porter, the acclaimed trombonist and fixture of the West Coast Get Down jazz ensemble, has died. He was 46....
Sofish embraces wounds in debut LP ‘Femme Illustrée’
Mexican pop singer Sofish couldn’t escape from Ray Bradbury’s “The Illustrated Man,” a collection of 18 sci-fi short stories where...
Too young to drink, ready to destroy: How young punks Xcomm are crashing the hardcore scene
On a late Monday afternoon in early May, three members of the band Xcomm sit behind the control board at...
After 30 years, industrial nightclub Das Bunker still pulverizes L.A.
A club night dedicated to a niche, harsh subgenre of music would be lucky to last three years in a...
Legendary Colombian folk singer Totó La Momposina dies at 85
Colombian folk music icon Totó La Momposina, known as the “Queen of Cumbia,” has died. She was 85.The Colombian Ministry...
Everybody loves the sunshine, eventually: The enduring appeal of Roy Ayers’ 1976 song
On a sunny afternoon in the spring of 2023, my phone lit up with texts from several friends sharing a...
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