L.A. Music

(as of 11/23/2009 07:14AM)

Ladies' night at the AMAs
Sure, the guys performed on the show Sunday evening, but it was the women who blazed. Are guys even making relevant pop music right now? That's a ridiculous question, obviously, but after Sunday's American Music Awards telecast, it seems almost...
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(as of 11/23/2009 06:29AM)

Adam Lambert on his racy American Music Awards performance: 'There's a huge double standard'
Ryan Seacrest was there to introduce Adam Lambert on Sunday night, but his American Music Awards performance of "For Your Entertainment" was a long way removed from the family-friendly confines of "American Idol." There was groping, dragging and bondage outfits,...
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(as of 11/23/2009 05:38AM)

American Music Awards: Notes from backstage
Paula Abdul might not be returning as a judge on reality TV juggernaut "American Idol," but backstage at the American Music Awards on Sunday night -- where she was one of the few presenters and performers to visit the press...
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Them Crooked Vultures play Roxy tonight
The hard-rock supergroup will preview its debut album at the Roxy on Monday, Nov. 16. Tickets for the all-ages show happen at 8:30 p.m., and the set is at 10:30 p.m.
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Renée Fleming returns to LA Opera
The soprano returns to Los Angeles in recital for the first time since 2006. She'll perform songs by Strauss, Messiaen, and Henri Dutilleux's song cycle "Le temps l'horloge."
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Ojai Music Festival sets 2010 program
Composer/Conductor George Benjamin debuts as Music Director for the festival, helming works by by George Benjamin, Stravinsky, Messiaen, Ligeti, and Frank Zappa and Ensemble Modern makes its first West Coast appearance. The festival happens June 10–13.
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