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Michael Jackson Will Be Buried Aug. 29 at Forest Lawn
Michael Jackson will be buried Aug. 29 at Forest Lawn, his father says. There's been so much chatter about when and where Michael Jackson is going be laid to rest that it is hard to keep up. But now, the pop star's father, Joe Jackson is weighing in, saying his son will be buried Aug. 29, ...
Tamela D'Amico Named Myspace's Celebrity Rising Star
Tamela's Road to Stardom Mix equal parts of Billie Holiday and Barbra Streisand, a teaspoon of Ella Fitzgerald and a dash of Peggy Lee and you’ve got a hot fresh talent named Tamela D'Amico. It’s no surprise that television star, Peter Krause, a v eteran of groundbreaking quality projects himself (Six Feet Under, Dirty Sexy Money), ...
Making Movies the Old Way: On Film
Digital video? No, thanks. 'Beeswax's' Andrew Bujalski and other indie directors shoot old school. 'I love how it feels on-screen,' he says. At a time when many top-shelf Hollywood directors -- names such as Michael Mann, Steven Soderbergh, David Fincher and Francis Ford Coppola -- are proselytizing the advantages of shooting on high-definition digital video, a ...
This Month Upstairs at Vitello's
New Jazz Venue: Upstairs at Vitello's is a custom-built listening room over Vitello's Italian Restaurant in Studio City; it is called the Upstairs Room. Like a Vegas lounge, with great sound, lights and stage and there is not a bad seat in the house. Vocalist April Williams Local musicians say this room is reminiscent ...
Nathanael West and the Writing of 'The Day of the Locust'
The year 1939, when Europe was going up in flames and America clung to the hope that it need not become part of a world at war, turned out to be a miracle moment for Los Angeles fiction. The publication of “The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler, John Fante's “Ask The Dust," and “The Day of ...
For Sale: Eternity with Marilyn Monroe
Elsie Poncher wants to sell the crypt, now occupied by her husband, above the actress to help pay off her Beverly Hills mortgage. Her starting price on EBay: $500,000. The crypt of her husband, Richard, which is directly above that of Marilyn Monroe. Richard Poncher's eternal sleep will soon be disrupted. The onetime Beverly Hills resident, ...
Denise Donatelli with Josh Nelson Trio at Spazio Tonight
Denise Donatelli w/The Josh Nelson Trio plays Spazio Jazz Club Sherman Oaks TONIGHT! One of the jazz vocal worlds most eminently listenable talents. - Don Heckman, International Review of Music Denise Donatelli, vocals; Josh Nelson, piano; Hamilton Price, bass; Kevin Kanner, drums. Hope to see you there .... Friday, August ...
Arena Tickets Available for 52nd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival, September 18 - 20, 2009
Rare Opportunity For Heirloom Purchase Guaranteeing Seats For Years Three-Day Arena Package Includes Exclusive Access To 5 Shows Of World-Class Music On The Legendary Jimmy Lyons Stage Plus Access To 8 Other Grounds Venues Great Seats Available For Exclusive Arena Performances Including Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke And Lenny White Trio; Dave Brubeck Quartet, John Scofield And ...
The First Annual la Vida Music Festival
The First Annual LA VIDA MUSIC FESTIVAL featuring the spicy, vibrant variety of L.A's Latin Music scene, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month (October), also benefiting the local L.A. community and a great philanthropic cause. The First Annual LA VIDA MUSIC FESTIVAL featuring the legendary Hubert Laws, Pete Escovedo & Louie Cruz Beltran will take place ...
'Lit' Drummer Allen Shellenberger Dies of Brain Cancer
The drummer for the rock band 'Lit,' Allen Shellenberger, died on Thursday at age 39 of brain cancer. Shellenberger was diagnosed in May 2008 with rare form of brain tumor, a malignant glioma. He underwent radiation and chemotherapy treatments at the Cedars-Sinai Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute in Los Angeles. According to the group's publicist Ken Phillips, ...
