With 232 pages and an expanded 12″ by 12″ format, our biggest print issue yet celebrates the people, places, music, and art of our hometown, including cover features on David Lynch, Nipsey Hussle, Syd, and Phoebe Bridgers’ Saddest Factory Records, plus Brian Wilson, Cuco, Ty Segall, Lord Huron, Remi Wolf, The Doors, the art of RISK, Taz, Estevan Oriol, Kii Arens, and Edward Colver, and so much more.




Photo by Michael Muller. Image design by Gene Bresler at Catch Light Digital. Cobver design by Jerome Curchod.
Phoebe Bridgers makeup: Jenna Nelson (using Smashbox Cosmetics)
Phoebe Bridgers hair: Lauren Palmer-Smith
MUNA hair/makeup: Caitlin Wronski
The Los Angeles Issue

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Phantom Island
The Australian band’s growing comfort performing with orchestra musicians results in a bolder, brighter, more engaging, and more direct album than its predecessor.

Murder by Death, Egg & Dart
Each song on the Louisville-based gothic-Americana band’s final album is its own requiem, a tender farewell accepting of its fate.

The Bug Club, Very Human Features
Another collection of relentlessly charming and eccentric garage rock, this fifth album doubles down on the Welsh band’s signature stylized-raw production and unusual lyrics.
Jesse Cline

The LA garage pop band’s singer/guitarist Lydia Night provides commentary + guitarist Genessa Gariano offers illustrations.

The two sat down at a Detroit nail salon (of course) to discuss healthcare and police brutality.

The lineup also features Billy Idol, Perry Farrell, Wayne Kramer, and more.

Hello Deli: Midge (Rachel Brosnahan) and Susie (Alex Borstein) nosh and schmooze in Season 2 of Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
Return to the low, low prices of 1959 in celebration of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”

The young ukulele talent is taking over our Instagram tomorrow.

Their collab is called “Hot Girl Summer,” because of course it is.

His Purple Mountains tour was supposed to kick off this weekend.

JJUUJJUU / photo by Kirby Gladstein
This year’s surrealist music fest will be nostalgia-fueled.

Lil Pump / photo by Carlo Cavaluzzi
This year’s Chicago fest lineup features Mitski, Kacey Musgraves, The Strokes, Tame Impala, and more.

A$AP Rocky at Camp Flog Gnaw / photo by Rozette Rago
He’s been released from custody until the verdict.

The sisters are definitely having a hot girl summer.

Her full-length “IMMUNITY” is out August 2 via The Fader.

The Museum of Weed opens August 3 in Los Angeles.

Did Travis kill all of these people, or what?

Tinariwen / photo by Christopher Douglas
The guitarists from West Africa are being attacked on social media ahead of a North Carolina show.

The Wizard’s Cauldron promises to school you in magic + mixology, mimicking one of Snape’s not-at-all-traumatizing potions classes.

The famous movie theater chain opens tonight in the city where movies are made.

Preview: The Peach Pit Is Back | BH90210
There will be milkshakes, nostalgic photo ops, and maybe even The Flaming Lips.

The Grammys producer is stepping down; thank u, next.

He tweeted that he’s down for the Area 51 raid and released an animated vid for “Old Town Road” in support.