By Roberto C. Hernandez They say that everything is bigger in Texas—and when it comes to hip-hopper and entrepreneur Paul Wall, the tried-and-true adage shines brightly...
By Hans Fink BOOTSY COLLINS, who pretty much invented the funk bass style and methodology as bassist for JAMES BROWN and PARLIAMENT/FUNKADELIC, has founded the
Looking for a place to check out vintage hot rods and Kustoms, enjoy live music, dress up in ‘50s-style burlesque fashion that would have gotten you...
If your membership in the De-volution fan club has lapsed—it’s time to renew. Hot off their stints at the Winter Olympics, Coachella and the KROQ Weenie...
By Roberto C. Hernandez As everyone’s favorite soul sista, Erykah Badu has made significant marks on popular culture beyond her critically acclaimed music. Her 1997 music
CD REVIEW Valleys of Neptune Artist: Jimi Hendrix Label: Legacy It’s not unusual for a famous musician to put out a hit album long after being...
By Hans Fink On April 16, TYPE O NEGATIVE singer and bassist PETER STEELE was found dead of heart failure. Aside from his imposing 6-foot, 8-inch...
Long Beach’s wacky Found Theatre is known for such hilarious atrocities as Donner Party: The Musical, Hitler in Love and Cirque de Stupide. Most of the...
From So Cal, with Love By Hans Fink Culturally unique Southern California serves as an incubator for distinct “sounds” of music, be they the fat and...