Entries from LAist tagged with 'oldschool'
February 1, 2008
A quick Dodger note for everyone. On Saturday at 10:00am, tickets to the Dodgers exhibition game on Saturday, March 29 against the Boston Red Sox at the LA Memorial Coliseum will go on sale. This will be a special occasion helping the Dodgers kick off their season-long celebration of their 50th year in Los Angeles. As many of you might know, the Dodgers played at the Coliseum when they moved here in 1958 until......
Continue Reading "Red Sox - Dodgers Coliseum Game On Sale This Saturday"November 4, 2007
How we love thee RIDE-Arc. You showed us a good time on a Friday night. You got nerdy on us. You got on sweaty with us. You rode long into the night with us. This past Friday, RIDE-Arc, a monthly event on the first Friday that combines night time bicycle riding with architectural themed tours, led a green tour of sustainable buildings, communities and ideas. The near 3-hour tour that began at City Hall......
Continue Reading "Clips from RIDE-Arc's Sustainability Ride"May 11, 2007
Welcome to the lull between Spider-Man 3 and Shrek the Third, when studios and indie distributors alike unload little known films to sate audiences' hungry to be entertained by the fleeting magic of cinema. 28 Weeks Later... - Director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (Intacto, Psicotaxi) picks up where Danny Boyle left off in 28 Days Later with most Londonites infected by a "rage virus" that turns them into violent zombies and prompts the great debate......
Continue Reading "New Movie Friday: 28 Weeks Later..., Delta Farce, The Ex, Waitress + more!"March 30, 2007
There's a group on Flickr and it goes something like this: "This group is interested in how people use, abuse and subvert 'public' spaces. Now that we lead sedentary indoor lives, public spaces are often neglected or strictly controlled and regulated. We are interested in how public spaces can be used for 'unexpected' purposes other than their design or how that are 'supposed' to." Here are some of the most interesting pictures tagged with......
Continue Reading "Public Space and its Discontent"March 24, 2007
One Man: No War No War No War No War! A Crowd of Kids enters, watches the Man who goes from chanting to ranting Teacher (Crowd Leader): Look closely and listen up, kids. This is an antiwar protester. 1st Kid: Ancient History. 2nd Kid: Old School. 3rd Kid: Heavy. The Crowd watches the Protester as he works himself into a lather, repeating: "No War!" in as many different ways and with as much passion,......
Continue Reading "You Protest the War & You've Got 20 Minutes Tonight"November 3, 2006
Rise Against @ Wiltern Mudhoney @ Safari Sam's Say Anything @ El Rey Dave Alvin @ Getty Center The John Popper Project @ The Roxy The Dickies @ Vault 350 The Reyes Brothers @ Key Club Lindsey Buckingham @ Grove of Anaheim The House Harkonnen, Matt Cash @ The Mint Teche, Mehrey, Reverse Osmosis @ Viper Room Love Is All, Still Flyin’, Soft Boiled Eggies @ The Echo Gutttermouth, The Darlings, The Ladykillers @......
Continue Reading "Tonight in Rock in LA - Rise Against, Mudhoney, The Dickies"June 22, 2006
Born in LA 33 years-and-a-day ago, June 21, 1973, it seems like Juliette has done it all. She's acted with De Niro, been directed by Woody, and is currently recording her second rock album with none other than Dave Grohl as her drummer. Yesterday's birthday girl emancipated herself from her parents at 14, dropped out of high school at 15, started banging Brad Pitt at 16 in a romance that would last almost four......
Continue Reading "Yesterday was Juliette Lewis' Birthday - D'oh"March 16, 2006
Thursday Tonight, Ozomatli plays on Jay Leno in support of their work on Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass' Whipped Cream & Other Delights ReWhipped. They'll be joined by Herb Alpert himself in playing Love Potion #9. Friday If you saw Rock of Ages, narrator Lonnie does stuff in real life too: The Dan Band. You might have seen them in that movie Old School. Anyway, they play Friday, 8:00 p.m., at the Avalon in what......
Continue Reading "Upcoming Music: Ozo on Leno, Dan Band(+Moby), Red Lights"