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Angel City Art's Presents: Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet in Hollywood
Well, Rocco's at it again and this time he is presenting Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet in their first performance in LA since their Redcat performacne a couple of years ago.Quartet includes the high rising pianist Vijay Iyer, and veterans John Lindberg on bass and Pheeroan Aklaff on drums. There will also be a ...
Lolly Vegas Redbone Musican Dies
Lolly Vegas, 70, the lead singer and guitarist for Redbone, a Native American rock band that had a million-selling hit in 1974 with the bouncy"Come and Get Your Love,"died in his sleep Thursday at his home in Reseda. He had lung cancer and had been in poor health since suffering a stroke 15 years ago, said ...
Oscar's Sunday Tune in Early
The people behind Sunday's Oscars show are urging people to tune in early for one of the program's best sequences. Bill Mechanic, who is producing the awards ceremony with Adam Shankman, promised “the most dynamic opening, from drama to spectacle to humor, that has ever been staged." Shankman said the show will be funny, lively and ...
Greek Theatre, Gibson Amphitheatre Announce Upcoming Lineups
The Gibson will have several Latin music acts, including Gilberto Santa Rosa, Pepe Aguilar and Vicente Fernandez. Sugarland, the Go-Go's and Norah Jones will play the Greek. System of a Down's Serj Tankian, Spanish tenor Jose Carreras, L.A. rockers 30 Seconds to Mars, kid-friendly group the Wiggles and the MTV Movie Awards are among the highlights ...
David Jassy gets 15 to Life for Beating and Driving over Hollywood Jazz Pianist
The sentencing of John Osnes' killer Thursday was as muted as the victim's death was shocking. There were no angry words for the man who kicked the Hollywood jazz pianist to death in a brutal act of road rage and no emotion beyond a few choked words and a hand smearing away a tear. “I don't ...
Dave Pell & the Med Flory Quintet Play the Back Room @ Henri's
The famed sax of Dave Pell comes to The Back Room at Henri's in the San Fernado Valley Friday, March 12th The Back Room atHenri's 21601 Sherman Way Canoga Park, CA 91303 Reservations(818) 348-5582 Dave Pell - Tenor Med Flory - Alto Marty Harris ...
Pianist Motoko Honda @ Mona This Friday, March 5th
It's time for the first Friday concert @ the Museum of Neon Art and this week is a great one! A trio made up of three of the finest composer/players in the Los Angeles area. Will be a great night of music.Not to be missed!Who: Piano - Motoko Honda Electric bassist - Steuart ...
Joe Henry Sings the Blues @ Largo
Acclaimed alt-country singer-songwriter Joe Henry will treat his cult following to a set of blues- and jazz-infused songs from last year's album, “Blood From Stars." The new compositions, which have increasingly incorporated classic blues structures in his playing and writing, showcase a rawer, grittier side of the Grammy-winning tunesmith's artistic personality. Largo 366 N. ...
Rob Mullins/Joe Anderies Clinic and Concert on March 28th at Pierre's Fine Pianos (LA)
Noted Colorado jazz educator Joe Anderies will be in Los Angeles for a special collaboration with longtime colleague Rob Mullins on Sunday, March 28th at the performance auditorium of Pierre's Fine Pianos. Joe has been on the forefront of the jazz and music education scene for over 20 years having developed his mentoring concepts and “Music ...
Swedish Rapper Gets 15-to-Life for LA Killing
A Swedish hip-hop artist who ran down and killed a man at a Hollywood crosswalk has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison. David Moses Jassy, who also uses the name Dave Monopoly, was sentenced Thursday for second-degree murder and other crimes. Prosecutors say the 35-year-old rapper killed John Osnes in November 2008 after ...
