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News: Technology

Twitter Speaks out About Hack Attacks, Tells Users to Beware

February 3, 2010

In an attempt to protect users that it feared were subject to a malicious hacker attack, Twitter has issued password-reset requests to all possibly affected accounts, the company wrote in a blog post Tuesday night. Over the last five days, Twitter noticed a few accounts had a “sudden surge in followers." Believing the activity was odd, ...

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News: Book / Magazine

The Hypochondriacs

February 3, 2010

Brian Dillon's book takes a look at nine famous people and their real and perceived ailments. One of the gags in Woody Allen's “Whatever Works" involves Allen's neurotic alter ego (Larry David) bemoaning an ulcer. When his ridiculously young girlfriend (Evan Rachel Wood) reminds him that he doesn't have an ulcer, he retorts, “I didn't say ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Los Angeles Tonight

February 3, 2010

Prefuse 73, The Gaslamp Killer, Voices Voices The Troubadour Wed., February 3, 8:00pm West Hollywood Rock Kofi Baker The Baked Potato Wed., February 3 San Fernando Valley Jazz Rock Tribute The Don Menza Quartet Charlie O's Wed., February 3 San ...

News: Music Industry

Best Original Song Nominee List Missing a Few Songs of Note

February 3, 2010

ORIGINAL SONG U2, Paul McCartney and Mary J. Blige are among those who miss out on the short list. By most criteria, Paul McCartney and U2 have little reason to regard French composers Reinhardt Wagner and Frank Thomas with envy. But Tuesday, Wagner and Thomas scored an Oscar nomination for best original song -- ...

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News: Recording

Mr. Ayers -- Recording Artist

February 3, 2010

Nathaniel Ayers was joined in the studio by Flea and two members of the L.A. Philharmonic. With a little help from his friends, the Soloist cuts his first CD. By Steve Lopez I was beginning to think we'd never get around to making the CD that Nathaniel Anthony Ayers has been talking about for years. Last ...

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News: Technology

Why Chrome Will Be Your Next Browser

February 3, 2010

Google's Web browser is about to make the leap from upstart to leader of the pack. Google Chrome's market share numbers are skyrocketing, blowing past Safari and Opera to become the number three most-widely-used Web browser. That's pretty impressive, and I don't think it's going to stop there. I fully expect it to overtake Firefox and ...

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News: Radio

Gail Pettis and Hadley Caliman Racing up the Chart

February 3, 2010

Seattle jazz artists Gail Pettis and Hadley Caliman both have CDs with strong showings on the JazzWeek National Airplay Chart. Gail Pettis new CD, Here In The Moment, is currently #5 and Hadley Calimans Straight Ahead jumped from #54 to #12 this week. Bellingham-based composer Phil Kelly's new CD, Ballet Of The Bouncing Beagles, featuring a ...

News: Radio

60 Million Americans Listen to Internet Radio

February 3, 2010

According to a Bridge Ratings study of internet radio listeners, 60 million Americans listen to net radio during an average week. 84% of those regularly listen to online simulcasts of terrestrial radio and 62% listen to net only stations. The study predicts that by 2015, 77 million Americans will be regular listeners ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Yonder Mountain String Band Add Spring Dates

February 3, 2010

YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND ANNOUNCE SPRING TOUR DATES Yonder Mountain String Band Yonder Mountain String Band has announced the dates for their Spring tour, beginning March 30 in Crystal Bay, NV and concluding April 11 in Missoula, MT. Pre-Sale ticketing begins this Wednesday, February 3 at 12noon (local time), and is available here. All pre-sale ticket ...

News: Performance / Tour

Disco Biscuits: Bisco Inferno 2010 Planet Anthem New Release Date

February 3, 2010

SECOND YEAR OF RED ROCKS HEADLINING EVENT The Disco Biscuits | 12.31.09 | by Jesse Borrell The Disco Biscuits will make their return to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre on May 29, 2010 for Bisco Inferno. This is the second time in as many years that Red Rocks will host the “Bisco Inferno" main event. The ...