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Turn It Up
TÊTE-À-TÊTE: DANNY BOYLE Ive been a fan of Danny Boyle since his 1995 movie Shallow Grave, a little noir number that introduced me to Ewan McGregor as well as Mr. Boyle. They both broke out the following year with Trainspotting, which portrayed the...Tags: Popular Music (genre), Wars and Interventions, Television, Cinema Industry, The Airborne Toxic Event (music group)
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Manchester's new, true grit
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterManchester, England If you live in Los Angeles long enough, you forget how intoxicating height can be. Here I was, 23 stories up in the coolest new hotel in northwestern England, looking across several counties and several centuries. The bar at the...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Trips and Vacations, Festive Events, Ray Davies, Arts
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Coachella magic
Special to The TimesThe most dramatic moment of this weekend's Coachella festival will surely be when the four members of Rage Against the Machine step on stage together for the first time in seven years, but even that reunion will be hard pressed to match the drama of the...Tags: Nine Inch Nails (music group), Prince (music artist), Festive Events, Arcade Fire (music group), Rock and Roll (genre)
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Radiohead's new album is surprisingly joyful
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPop's latest moon landing happened Tuesday around midnight Pacific time, when the download code for Radiohead's "In Rainbows" hit inboxes around the world. The English band startled the music industry when it announced this release 10 days ago,...Tags: The Happiest News!, Los Angeles Times, Gaming, Nick Drake, Damon Albarn
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Live: The Vans Warped Tour
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Los Angeles hard-core quintet the Bronx had an interesting take on the potential of punk rock during the Vans Warped Tour's kickoff show Friday at the Pomona Fairplex. "There is no revolution," howled singer Matt Caughthran during the track "Heart...Tags: Gainesville, Los Angeles Times, Trips and Vacations, Emo (genre), Heart Attack
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'Glastonbury'
Times Staff WriterThis small town in Somerset is dominated by a mystical hill — Glastonbury Tor — rumored to possess the kind of paranormal qualities that produce legends and make you want to whistle the theme from "The X-Files." Infused with mythologies of...Tags: Nicolas Roeg, Glastonbury Festival, Coldplay (music group), Folklore and Mythology, Death
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Rewind 2005: The Year In Music
Special to MergeThis year, the best music that hit was from a smack-talking, ego-ruled rapper with a preppy sense of style and a geek-rock god that returned to his varied two-tunrtables-and-a-microphone roots. But even beyond the solid offerings of Kanye and Beck, the...Tags: Soundgarden (music group), Kanye West, Popular Music (genre), Wars and Interventions, Missing in Action
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Kaisers, Blunt lead nods at 2006 Brit music awards
Kaiser Chiefs and James Blunt led the field on Tuesday with five nominations apiece when the shortlist was announced for the Brit Awards, the UK music industry's big night of the year.
Hot on their tails with four nominations was Coldplay, whose third...Tags: Robbie Williams, Arcade Fire (music group), Kaiser Chiefs (music group), Kelly Clarkson, Mariah Carey
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Music's Mechanical Men
Special to MergeIma Robot featureThere's a long list of sounds, bands and individuals that electro-pop band Ima Robot may be accused of aping -- Duran Duran, David Bowie, the Sex Pistols, and Blur, to name a few -- but the thingthat they want to make absolutely clear...Tags: Popular Music (genre), Duran Duran (music group), John Lydon, David Bowie, Sex Pistols (music group)
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Snipe site
For a band whose songs rarely have lyrics, Mogwai sure wields a poisonous pen. The subjects of the Scottish band's ire, however, aren't mentioned on any of its five albums, but rather on its web site. "I have spewed blood down dirty toilets with more...Tags: Bob Dylan, Gucci Group NV, Pink Floyd (music group), Gorillaz (music group), Awards and Prizes
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No 'Grey' area for Danger Mouse
Not long ago the music business was warning Danger Mouse to "cease-and-desist." On Thursday it told him, "Come on down!"
The musician, producer, mixer and DJ was nominated for a producer of the year Grammy, capping a remarkable transformation from...Tags: Cartoons, Gorillaz (music group), EMI Group Ltd., Music Industry, Jay-Z
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Great expectations
Adjusting to the microscope
Ramesh Srivastava, lead singer-songwriter of the pert '60s-esque indie-pop outfit Voxtrot, is feeling the pressure. After two seriously hyped EPs, "Raised by Wolves" and "Mothers, Sisters, Daughters & Wives," not to mention...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Death, Music Industry, Oakland (Alameda, California), Colleges and Universities
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