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Songstress Erin Muir Introduces a Hauntingly Seductive New Voice to Independent Music Scene with Eclectic Debut Album "Poet's Lovely Daughter"
SONGSTRESS ERIN MUIR INTRODUCES A HAUNTINGLY SEDUCTIVE NEW VOICE TO INDEPENDENT MUSIC SCENE WITH ECLECTIC DEBUT ALBUM “POET’S LOVELY DAUGHTER” To the uninitiated, singer-songwriter ERIN MUIR’s upcoming release Poet’s Lovely Daughter may sound like the work of a well-established artist – masterful, mature and confident, the record puts ...
Award Winning Jazz Vocalist Chris Williams Performs Eight Year Steamers Anniversary Event
Chris Williams, local award winning jazz vocalist, will be performing at the prestigious Steamers Jazz Caf on Tuesday, August 18 at 8 PM in celebration of his eight-year anniversary performing at the venue. Seating for the performance is limited with no cover charge and 2-item minimum. Canadian-born jazz vocalist Chris Williams has impressed audiences with his ...
Hollywood's Control Freaks
The studios' desire to manage how people use their products can create obstacles to new technologies that could increase consumption. Hollywood won a long-sought victory last week when the World Trade Organization ordered the Chinese government to stop monopolizing the distribution of films, DVDs and other media within its borders. The WTO ruling, which China may ...
Jackson Had Long History with Estate Executor
Michael Branca met the King of Pop when they were both in their 20s and was the mastermind behind the deal to buy the Beatles song catalog. A week after Michael Jackson died, his longtime lawyer and friend, John Branca, was summoned to meet with the singers family. He carried the pop stars will, ...
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, ...
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