?Night Watch is a regularly-occurring feature about bars and clubs, written by nightlife columnist Tara Nieuwesteeg.This week, I bar-hopped in Hollywood and stumbled into the PRL Euro Café (1904 ... More >>
?Despite the hordes of electronic dance music artists living and working out of Berlin -- natives and foreign transplants alike -- few embody the spirit and sound of Berlin's contemporary EDM scen... More >>
?If you thought that the fact he's only 6 phone calls away from everyone in the world made Kevin Bacon cool, prepare to be blown away. He sings. He and brother Michael (can someone start a 7 d... More >>
Here's video of Pitbull's recent performance in Istanbul, Turkey, where he's famous, and where he claims he had the album of the year for 2009, "Not 305. Not Miami. Not Dade County. Not none of ... More >>
There are some last names in pop culture that resonate beyond just celebrity status. They evoke emotions, nostalgia, and even the feelings of an... More >>
Nassau's gone funky and Nassau's got soul. Just ask the Beginning of the End, the band that sang all about that in the classic "Funky Nassau." In... More >>
Straight out of Bristol, Joker is a 20-year-old wunderkind whose hybrid club experiments might be the next big step in the ongoing evolution of... More >>
This past February, as a trifle, two buddies got together to jam through free-form guitar exercises while smoking a bowl for the good of mankind.... More >>
Every year, the Organic Hip Hop Conference rallies conscious troops from all over the continent and beyond for a weekend of fighting for better... More >>
As both the precocious bard and poet laureate of the Laurel Canyon elite, Jackson Browne created a late-'60s/early-'70s repertoire that found him... More >>
One of the most tragicomic moments in the 2004 Metallica documentary Some Kind of Monster features not the band but rather Megadeth frontman Dave... More >>
Lita Ford hasn't lost her edge — metal or otherwise — out of the spotlight.
By Phil Freeman
Thursday, November 12
Lita Ford has been a professional musician since she was a teenager. As the tough lead guitarist with L.A. all-female hard rockers the Runaways,... More >>
The Turkish-German culture clasher does White Room.
By John Hood
Thursday, November 12
Latin and Caribbean beats may be in Miami's blood, and when you track the rhythms back to Africa, their enduring presence does make sense. But of... More >>
The emo pioneers really were worth writing home about.
By Jason P Woodbury
Thursday, November 12
For all its hazy definitions, there was a time when "emo," maligned as the genre has always been, indicated the smart, melodic pop-punk of The... More >>
Deadmau5 doesn't slow down on his sophomore album.
By Tony Ware
Thursday, November 12
Canadian producer Joel Zimmerman, AKA Deadmau5, can come off as a dead ringer for other dance favorites. There are pretty good odds that you... More >>
For most, the thought of Southern California in the '80s brings to mind a Less Than Zero-style existence full of cocaine and Ray-Bans. But the... More >>
In the early '80s, the guys of L.A. Guns were proudly members of the dirtier subset of Sunset Strip denizens. Acts like Poison tarted themselves... More >>
YACHT, the duo led by former The Blow member Jona Bechtolt, had a good portion of their lunch eaten earlier this year when Discovery released LP,... More >>
Electronic dance music has found a wide Latin audience in recent years. Of course that includes the Latin American melting pot of Miami, thanks... More >>
When an artist is utterly outspoken about herself, it's hard to resist trying to goad her into saying a bit more. Sometimes it works. Sometimes... More >>