TOM PETTY'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION WITH HEARTBREAKER'S BANDMATES

Posted By DH Magazine

Tom Petty's Birthday Celebration with Heartbreaker's Bandmates Friday, October 20, 2023 - DTLA Bellwether Theater Reviewed by Dana Benson (Topdown999@gmail.com) Renowned guitarist and founding member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Mike Campbell, ...

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SOMETHING LIKE...MUSICAL, PRESENTS BEETLEJUICE - Jaxx Theatre

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Review by Chris Cassone Starring Kelsey Harper & Her Finger Puppets - October 26, 2023 Finger puppets? Really? Yes, really. Very much so, really! Kelsey Harper brought her forty finger puppets, her clever sense of timing, her exceptional voice, ...

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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME - Interpol and the End of The Greek Season 10/30/2023

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Reviewed by Claudio Vernight October 30 certainly was no Devil's Night for LA's Greek Theater. The second of two shows by the indie band, Interpol, signaled the end of the season for the venerable venue which began back in the Spring. With a city ...

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The Rolling Stones Singles Release "Angry" & "Sweet Sounds of Heaven"

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Reviewed by Chris Cassone With their 26 th American LP, " Hackney Diamonds," set for release on October 20, the Stones reverted to their very successful playbook from the last six decades. Drop a single and build excitement with appearances and ...

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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME - Jethro Tull 9/27/23

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Reviewed by Claudio Vernight Billed as celebrating their Seventh Decade, the 60's stalwarts, Jethro Tull, visited the Greek last night. If you came to hear their FM hits, "Aqualung" and "Locomotive Breath," you had to wait until the very end of the ...

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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME - Van Morrison & Taj Mahal 9/19/2023

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Reviewed by Claudio Vernight Age is starting to show itself with us baby boomers, especially up on stage. Just this season, Neil Young (77) had to be helped on and off stage and wandered around forgetting things in between songs. All of the ...

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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME: Chicago - August 19, 2023

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Reviewed by Claudio Vernight Hurricane? What hurricane? Chicago, the musical force going strong since 1968, exploded on the Greek stage on Saturday night, August 19, in the middle of their cross-country tour, their fifty-sixth-year touring ...

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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME: Tori Amos July 21, 2023

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Reviewed by Claudio Vernight, Music Critic Her Ocean to Oc ean tour started in mid-June on the Atlantic in West Palm Beach, finally reaching the Pacific and our Greek Theater July 21. And in case there was any doubt, Tori Amos arrived at the middle ...

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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME: Cavetown - Bittersweet Daze 7-20-23

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Reviewed by Claudio Vernight, Music Critic I don't have to remind anyone from SoCal that LA has been hot, with a side of hot. So, it was a relief when things cooled down on Thursday night just enough to enjoy a concert at the Greek. But it didn't ...

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Les Miserables at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre

Posted By Samantha Halbreich

By Samantha Halbreich The Cast of Les Miserables Photo by Matthew Murphy In an age of hashtags and purple prose, the term "epic" frequently gets overused. But make no mistake, there is no word that more accurately applies to the current National ...

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The Rebirth of a Music Icon: Guitar Center Celebrates Grand Reopening with Surprise Concert and Rockwalk Induction

Posted By Kathy Flynn

The newly reimagined Guitar Center Hollywood On Saturday, November 3, Guitar Center Hollywood closed down Sunset Blvd to celebrate the grand reopening of its flagship store. New Guitar Center mural The day started with an unveiling ceremony for a new ...

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Danny Elfman: Halloween- The Nightmare Before Christmas 25th Anniversary in Concert

Posted By Kathy Flynn

By Kathy Flynn The Nightmare Before Christmas Live-to-Film Concert at the Hollywood Bowl The Nightmare Before Christmas was released 25 years ago to little fanfare. In fact, Disney was so nervous about alienating parents with a film too terrifying ...

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The Suburbs at the Whisky-a-Go-Go - Concert Review and Interview

Posted By Valerie Milano

The Suburbs at the Whisky-a-G0-G0 Photo by Jimmy Steinfeldt Legendary Punk/New Wave band The Suburbs performed for the first time in their 41 year career at The Whisky-a Go-Go. It was a celebration for both the band and the audience. The band was ...

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We Have to Go Back: The Lost Concert - Music Review

Posted By Kathy Flynn

By Kathy Flynn Michael Giacchino Conducting the Hollywood Studios Symphony Orchestra Photo by Gennia Cui for the Ford Theatres Saturday night at the Ford Theatres, Oscar-winning composer Michael Giacchino and the Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra ...

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X Ambassadors at the 2018 Grove Summer Concert Series

Posted By Kathy Flynn

By Kathy Flynn Singer Sam Harris, drummer Adam Levin, and keyboard player Casey Harris of X Ambassadors at the Grove's 2018 Summer Concert Series Photo by Kathy Flynn Indie rockers X Ambassadors played The Grove's central courtyard Wednesday night as ...

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