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.
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Photo by Michael Muller. Image design by Gene Bresler at Catch Light Digital. Cobver design by Jerome Curchod.
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The Los Angeles Issue
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Pulp, More
The Sheffield art rock ensemble’s first album in nearly 24 years still maintains their Kinks-y kitchen sink dramatics in opposition to Oasis’ Beatles-like demeanor and Blur’s operatic Who-ness.
Sufjan Stevens, Carrie & Lowell [10th Anniversary Edition]
Padded out with a personal essay, family photos, and outtakes, this re-release of Stevens’ album-length eulogy permits yet another return to the 1980s Oregon of the artist’s memory.
Alan Sparhawk, With Trampled by Turtles
Far more mournful than his solo debut from last year, the former Low member’s collaboration with the titular bluegrass band is drenched in sorrow, absence, longing, and dark devastation.
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Brandon Flowers / by Bailey Pennick
The Killers’ Brandon Flowers and New Order Lead Ian Curtis Livestream Tribute Lineup
The event commemorates the 40th anniversary of Curtis’ death.
May 13, 2020
WATCH: Tony Hawk, Jack Black, and Mark Mothersbaugh Play Devo’s “Freedom of Choice”
The supergroup came together for the new reboots of “Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater” 1 and 2.
May 12, 2020
Nirvana, Siouxsie and the Banshees, David Bowie and Hundreds More Peel Sessions Hit YouTube
Find Sessions from artists ranging from A Guy Called Gerald to XTC.
May 11, 2020
LISTEN: Denzel Curry Drops Surprise Freestyle “IM JUST SAYIN THO”
Quarantine certainly hasn’t affected the Miami rapper’s flow, which is in top form on the new track.
May 08, 2020
WATCH: Soccer Mommy Hits the Road in 8-Bit Video Tour for “crawling in my skin”
Sophie Allison and her band rock five major North American cities in the 8-bit clips.
May 07, 2020
The Genius of Kraftwerk’s Florian Schneider in 5 Amazing Videos
From 1970s sonic freak-outs to songs made in protest against ocean pollution.
May 06, 2020
Bikini Kill’s Kathleen Hanna Will Record a Mother’s Day Message for Your Mom
The riot grrrl legend is raising money for the non-profit Peace Sisters.
May 05, 2020
New Musicians’ Union Goes to Congress for COVID-19 Relief
Members of Charly Bliss, Sonic Youth, Diet Cig, and more signed a letter to Congress from the Union of Musicians and Allied Workers.
May 04, 2020
Erykah Badu and Jill Scott Set Date for Instagram Live Track Battle
The two neo-soul superstars will face off for the next big Verzuz matchup.
May 01, 2020
Dua Lipa Is Hosting a Virtual Prom for High School Seniors
The English pop star will make missing out on senior prom due to COVID-19 suck a little less.
April 30, 2020
St. Vincent Hits the Showers for New Artist Spotlight Podcast
“Shower Sessions” features emerging artists talking and performing…in a bathroom.
April 29, 2020
Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge’s UFO Videos Published by Pentagon
The wacky outer space guy from Blink-182 isn’t so wacky after all.
April 28, 2020
The Original Amoeba Music Hollywood Location Is Permanently Closed
The iconic record store will “hopefully” open a new location in the fall.
April 27, 2020
WATCH: Nick Cave Launches Bad Seed TeeVee on YouTube
Tune in for performances, interviews, videos, and more from Cave.
April 24, 2020
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Robyn Kicks Off #OnMyOwn TikTok Dance Challenge
The Swedish pop star finally gives us a good reason to download TikTok.
April 23, 2020
Marianne Faithfull Has Recovered from Coronavirus
The 73-year-old singer spent more than three weeks in the hospital due to the virus.
April 22, 2020
WATCH: Danny Elfman Shares Social Isolation Version of Oingo Boingo’s “Running on a Treadmill”
With his Coachella performance derailed by coronavirus, Elfman revisits the classics.
April 21, 2020
Purple Snow: Prince’s Legacy in 2020
On the fourth anniversary of the Purple One’s death, the last song on “Parade” feels oddly relevant.
April 21, 2020
Chromatics Claim “Dear Tommy” Is Really Coming Out This Time
Listen to the latest track, “Teacher,” from the long-awaited album.
April 17, 2020
WATCH: Freddie Gibbs Rides with Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes on “Nightrider”
The rapper elevates the “What Kinda Music” single with his verse.
April 16, 2020
