August Brown covers pop music, the music industry and nightlife policy at the Los Angeles Times.
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The singer-songwriter died Tuesday from Alzheimer’s disease at 75 years old.
Aug. 15, 2024
‘Most people can work with strep throat but obviously not me,’ wrote Stewart, who has been performing at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas since 2011.
Aug. 8, 2024
Steve Ballmer’s $2-billion project is intended to be more than just a home for the Clippers. It also aims to be a slam dunk venue for music fans.
Aug. 8, 2024
From Bruno Mars to Peso Pluma, we scope out the packed live music calendar to remind you of the shows you should be buying tickets for right now at LA’s newest arena.
Aug. 8, 2024
RIAA chief Mitch Glazier thinks ‘fans are discriminating about having a connection to human artists.’
Aug. 7, 2024
One woman accuses Scott Leonard in police reports of raping her at the Kellogg Doolittle house. Leonard has not been charged; his lawyers declined to comment.
July 31, 2024
The rapper’s debut album, ‘Here to Save You All,’ met critical acclaim and contained the single ‘Riiiot!,’ featuring the line that started beef with Tupac.
July 30, 2024
Plane crash takes the lives of three members of the Nelons, whose gospel career goes back to the 1970s. Four other people aboard the plane also died.
July 29, 2024
Khan has two shows in L.A. in the near future: Friday’s headline set at the Hollywood Bowl with the L.A. Phil, and a high slot at the classic soul and R&B fest Fool In Love on Aug. 31
July 26, 2024
The beloved psych-rock festival Desert Daze took a break in 2023.
July 23, 2024