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

Devendra Banhart, Flying Wig
With the aid of producer Cate Le Bon, the psych-folk songwriter’s Mexican Summer debut swaps crinkly textures for something uncharacteristically glossy.

Kylie Minogue, Tension
The electropop trailblazer’s 16th LP reignites her commitment to small reinventions in order to suit the modern pop landscape.

yeule, softscars
The Singaporean songwriter and producer diverges from the predominantly gitchy stylings of their previous release and explores heavenly sounding guitar-based melodies.
Timothy Brown

The petition is asking the festival to “think about the people that could die because of this.”

These Wallabees honor Raekwon’s solo debut.

Four hours with the band and a certain ThinkGeek product was all it took to push a tour manager to the brink of madness.

Combs reveals the video with news of an album, “Ideal Man,” coming this fall.

Radiohead at Lollapalooza 2016 / photo by James Richards IV
The Radiohead frontman is returning for more shows in the fall.

photo by David Iskra
Harvey has released a new song she wrote for “The Virtues” soundtrack.

Trent Reznor makes the most of Miley Cyrus’ turn on the Netflix series.

Catch the 1979 classic on July 25 and July 30 at select theaters.

SZA performs on Day One of Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014
The makeup giant is having a company-wide shutdown to address racial profiling.

“Beneath the Eyrie” will be the band’s eighth full-length studio effort.

The melancholic Danes give classic synth-pop a twirl on their new eight-track LP.

Superstar chefs Eric Ripert and José Andrés have declared a special day in June dedicated to the legendary foodie.

The Tame Impala frontman continues to expand his musical reach with the new pop collaboration “Find U Again.”

Damon Albarn Africa Express // Roskilde 2015
The Blur and Gorillaz frontman revives one of his many projects with a bouncy dance tune idea for summer beach parties.

“Here we are in Los Angeles, a desert, ping-ponging between drought and El Niño.”

Neil Young / photo by Michael Muller
His band soldiered through “Rockin’ in the Free World” after the local curfew cut them off.

The Scots shared their latest tune at the North Music Festival in Portugal.

“Listen to Their No” and “Soniamode (Aditya Game Version)” arrive ahead of the full-length set for a fall release.

The legendary lothario’s enduring relationship with Marianne Ihlen is chronicled in the new film from Nick Broomfield.

The Manchester fest’s iconic entrance arch has been destroyed in a controlled fire.

The Australian DJ has uploaded her steamy set in an unexpected place.

The track is taken from Evan Dando and company’s current covers album, “Varshons 2.”

DYLAN LEBLANC
The Shreveport native sings for the soul of America on the latest song from “Renegade.”

Jeff Tweedy of Wilco / photo by Suzanne Cordeiro
Kamasi Washington, Courtney Barnett, and Sharon Van Etten will also perform at the January 2020 event.

The Strokes / photo by Aaron Schorch
It’s all one big, lovable mess, much like The Strokes themselves.

The make-out act of 2013 returns with a special piano-based project.

Flying Lotus at FORM Arcosanti 2018 / photo by Daniel Cavazos
The Brainfeeder producer reveals North American tour dates to support new album “Flamagra.”

Peter More at home in Ft. Worth, Texas
The Fort Worth native follows his musical muse to Mexico and scores Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen for a producer.

FKA twigs at Pitchfork Music Festival / photo by James Richards IV
The vid for her first new song in three years might be one of the best movies of the year.

Tame Impala / photo by Kirby Gladstein
The Australian psych-rock heroes have revealed new headlining North American tour dates.

The emo rapper picks hot delivery spots in LA, NY, Chicago, SF, and Miami ahead of his Coachella 2019 Weekend Two set.

Crowd / Coachella 2015 Weekend 1 / photo by Max Sweeney
The festivities will be shown over a single channel, including prerecorded segments from around the world.

Gary Clark Jr. at Lollapalooza 2015 / by Chad Kamenshine
The fiery three-song set showcases Clark’s most recent LP, “This Land.”

“I wanted to peel it back to the very basics and build a good foundation. This is me in true, raw form as a musician.”

The NYC disco revivalists throw it back to 1983 with their must-watch video for “Outta My Head.”

The song captures an aching sense of hope and longing with lilting vocal melodies that intertwine with plaintive acoustic guitars.

The Brooklyn band finds the sweet spots of modern life with bubbly pop gems and deep nostalgia.

The track injects genuine R&B vibes into Bad Sounds’ panoramic pop, lush with Motown horns and crisp, falsetto vocals.

The Strokes, Twenty One Pilots, Flume, J Balvin, Kacey Musgraves, and yes, Shaquille O’Neal will all be at the Chicago fest.

Flume at Air + Style / photo by Adam Maresca
The four-part documentary chronicles how the Australian producer became an international sensation.

Massive Attack performs on Day Two of Treasure Island 2014 / photo by Lance Skundrich/FilterlessCo
Trip-hop icons forced to reschedule “Mezzanine” anniversary trip due to illness.

Fans of the soul legend will take over LA’s Greek Theater to commemorate the new Marvin Gaye stamp.

Boundless SoCal collective finds common ground between hip-hop, indie, and garage rock.

Morrissey / photo by Rozette Rago
Morrissey announces springtime Broadway residency.

The actor grabs the mic and invokes Pink Floyd with the UK alt-rock stalwarts.

FILM STILLS OF ‘BEVERLY HILLS, 90210 – TV’ WITH 1991, ENSEMBLE IN 1991
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Brandon, Kelly, David, and Donna are set to rule this summer with a surreal take on their ’90s TV shenanigans.

Agyness Deyn, Ashley Benson, Eric Stoltz and Amber Heard also feature in the rock and roll redemption flick.

The Swedish band gets literal about modern mating rituals.

Weezer at Life Is Beautiful / photo by Rozette Rago
Rivers Cuomo plays out his Mister Rogers fantasies in a new music video

The Nashville band tap the Album of the Year Grammy winner for their latest single.

The rapper’s new track takes on the perils of dating guys without siblings.

It’s an alternate universe where Danny Trejo is a late-night TV host and Waterhouse is his cranky musical guest.

Jenny Lewis / Photo by Pooneh Ghana
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a reminder that “a little bit of hooking up is good for the soul.”

The husband-wife duo are set to release a record on the Pearl Jam guitarist’s label.

“It’s a song that you can listen to while drinking iced tea by the pool and taking it easy.”

The ’90s indie rock heartthrob takes his talents to ABC.

Beck / Photo by Pooneh Ghana
The boy wonder and his super-friends chill out for “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part.”

Phoenix / photo by Laura Studarus
Phoenix, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, MGMT, and Beach House headline new Queen Mary event in May.

The Orlando band bring down-home R&B back to life.

Interpol / photo by Joyce Jude
The New York band shares a new track and reveals more 2019 North American tour dates.

Sharon Van Etten / photo by Adrian Santos
The breakout indie rocker is ready for her closeup. Is 2019 her year? Spoiler alert: yes.

One year after the tragic passing of singer Dolores O’Riordan, The Cranberries are having a moment.

It’s called “Lux Prima,” and it comes out in March.

The 1982 hit serenades the Namibia desert courtesy of an ambitious art installation.

St. Vincent / photo by Daniel Cavazos
Annie Clark got her “Blood Sugar Sex Magik” on during a special benefit for victims of the deadly Woolsey Fire.