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

The Black Keys, No Rain, No Flowers
The blues-rock duo sifts through wreckage in search of meaning and growth on their 13th album only to come up with answers that are every bit as pat and saccharine as the title suggests.

JID, God Does Like Ugly
After 15 years of writing and developing verses, the Dreamville rapper has become a master of the form on his fourth album as he finds resolution and comes to recognize his purpose.

Cory Hanson, I Love People
The Wand frontman’s fourth solo outing confronts American grift culture with hope and a communal spirit, as his backing players seem to prevent him from turning inward and catastrophizing.
Kim March

The track comes off the LA-based indie musician’s forthcoming album “CHROMATOPIA.”

Sorry, Regina George: FETCH is, actually, happening.

The brand new LA music fest is set for June 6 and 7.

The co-creators of last year’s Krewe du Kanaval theme song have a new single.

photo by Natasha Aftandilians
Thundercat, Brittany Howard, The B-52s, and James Blake will also be joining the party.

James Blake / photo by Aaron Schorch
The singer passionately defended his girlfriend via Twitter.

by Joshua Mellin
Shook, not stirred.

Fourteen years after his death, an Atlanta prosecutor is on the case.

The Dublin band fronted by Paddy Hanna release a third track off their upcoming debut.

The fest is coming to Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA this May.

The destruction of the Apollo Masters facility affects the vinyl industry worldwide.

The band’s merch saved 9.9 million gallons of water last year.

Off their forthcoming fourth record, “Always Tomorrow,” due out February 21.

The emo/pop-punk kings of the 2000s are back.

The track, off her forthcoming album “U kin B the Sun,” is Angie Stone–inspired.

It’s the lead single from “New Me, Same Us,” out March 27.

It’ll be their first in nine long years.

Frontman Matt Shultz had the most wardrobe changes in a single show in “ACL” history.

The psych/soul blend comes off an album of the same name, out March 13 via Colemine Records.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs / photo by Luis Moreno
The Amazon Original exclusive track is available today.