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Giddy up! After a galloping start, country supergroup the Midnight Cowgirls are feeling ‘mighty unstoppable’ By

One year ago, Eagles of Death Metal bassist Jennie Vee had a vision — literally. A fashionista whose grandfather was a Croatian tailor and whose mother was an “amazing sewer,”...

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Happy ‘Spandau Ballet vs. Duran Duran on Pop Quiz Day,’ to all who celebrate! By

Happy holidays and New Year, everyone. There’s something you should know. To cut a long story short, 40 years ago, a true Christmas miracle took place. And you can witness it, in its...

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Brat Spring, Summer, Autumn & Winter: Lyndsey Parker’s top 10 albums of 2024 By

  It’s that most wonderful time of an admittedly not-always-wonderful year, when I make my list and check it twice, or thrice. (Well, if I’m being honest, I’ve checked this...

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Jackie Fuchs is a winner at the game of life: How the former Runaway-turned-board game creator rewrote the rules By

(Trigger warning: This article includes a conversation about sexual assault.) In 1977, Jacqueline Fuchs, the artist formerly known — or probably forever best known — as Runaways bassist Jackie Fox, quit her...

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‘Weird sibling energy’: Nothing’s better than the Faux Real thing By

It’s almost impossible to describe the post-post-post-ironic electro-glam duo of Faux Real — aka shirtless, shag-haircutted, high-kicking, high-camp, Franco-American himbos Virgile and Elliott Arndt, rock’s quirkiest brothers since the Maels...

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‘The Voice’ winner Sofronio Vasquez opens up about his ‘very tragic,’ ‘saddest and weirdest story’ : ‘I am able to bring a little justice for the family’ By

When Sofronio Vasquez won The Voice Season 26 this week, his reaction was one of the most genuinely touching displays in the series’ 13-year history — a stunning must-see-TV moment,...

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Redd Kross’s guide to L.A. story for FLOOD magazine By

  As an L.A. native whose first Whisky show was Redd Kross, it was immense fun to reminisce with Jeff McDonald & Steven McDonald about Los Angeles for FLOOD magazine. I...

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Vicki Lawrence on how she had a No. 1 hit with future ex-husband’s ‘The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia’ before their split: ‘I got a gold record, and I got the dog’ By

Some fans, depending on their age, know comic legend Vicki Lawrence as the ingenue from The Carol Burnett Show, or as Mama’s Family matriarch Thelma Harper, or maybe even as...

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Rufus Wainwright talks Folk Cancer: The Kate McGarrigle Project, mother’s final performance: ‘All of the atoms in her body just rallied’ By

In January 2010, folk legend Kate McGarrigle, beloved mother of singer-songwriters Rufus and Martha Wainwright, passed away at age 63 from a rare form of cancer called sarcoma. She gave her...

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L7’s Donita Sparks talks Fast and Frightening Takeover, Rock for Choice’s legacy, and being ‘scary broads’: ‘Men were terrified. … Some dudes were just not ready for L7’ By

On Nov. 23, punk legends L7 will host their Fast and Frightening Takeover, a three-stage, all-ages all-nighter at the Belasco in Downtown Los Angeles. The epic event will feature fellow...

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