Monday, May 14, 2012
The Valley's major music festival will again be held over two weekends in mid-April, while advance tickets go on sale later this week.
Coachella will remain a two-weekend event in 2013, with advance tickets on sale this Thursday—one year ahead of the popular festival. Goldenvoice announced Monday morning, just a month after this year's concert concluded, that the 2013 event will be held April 12 to 14, and again April 19 to 21. Advance tickets for both weekends will go on sale on the concert website. According to the site, this window for advance sales will only be open through Thursday, May 24, at 10 a.m. The sale will be the only time the new Coachella Purchase Plan will be offered, organizers said. "The price you see is what you pay—prices reflect all fees included," according to a statement on Coachella's Facebook page. The rest of the passes will go on sale early …
Friday, May 11, 2012
Fans are speculating after a hint was posted Friday on the festival's official website and Facebook page.
News on Coachella 2013 could be coming soon. Festival organizers posted a photo on the official website and Facebook page around 11 a.m. Friday that simply says "Monday 10 a.m. PDT." Both are accompanied by the message, "PSSSSST....... PASS IT ON." No other details have been provided. An email to Coachella organizers instructed to "Please check coachella.com on monday may 14th 10am pdt." and advised "Do NOT buy from a 3rd party/scalper." Followers of the festival are abuzz on Facebook, questioning whether this could be a pre-sale. Some are complaining that it's too soon for tickets to be available, while others say they're ready to shell out the cash. The Los Angeles Times is speculating that Monday's announcement will be the dates for …
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Check out the photos and read some trivia.
Did you miss your invitation to George Clooney's party in Studio City when President Obama is arriving? Or maybe you just didn't have $40,000 in spare change laying around for a ticket. So you're not one of the lucky 150 going to the party Thursday night, but above is the video of Clooney's house, and the best photos of Clooney in his Fryman Canyon home that Patch can find. See the detailed video of a tour of his house above, and some secrets about his house. Also check out this video of the house, CLICK HERE. Here are some trivia items about his house too. * There are multiple bars throughout the house. * The house is 7,354-square-feet. * Stevie Nicks used to live there during her Fleetwood Mac days. * He has a mini theater and an …
Monday, May 7, 2012
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Friday, May 4, 2012
Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys died today.
Sunny Bak, who shot the Beastie Boys for the License to Ill album, has a photography studio in Marina del Rey. Check out some of her Beastie Boys pictures on her website . Adam "MCA" Yauch, one of the founding members of the Beastie Boys, died Friday at 47 after a three-year battle with cancer, according to a press release from his publicist. Yauch was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. He learned to play the bass when he was 17, and the Beastie Boys formed on his 17th birthday, his publicist said. The Beastie Boys have sold over 40 million records and released four number-one albums, including the first hip hop album ever to top the Billboard 200. Yauch is survived by his wife Dechen and his daughter Tenzin Losel, as well as his parents Frances …
Share your memories and love of "Star Wars"
Happy Star Wars Day! Why is today Star Wars Day? Because of some delightful wordplay: "May the Fourth be with you." Star Wars has embedded itself in our common culture the way few movies do. Even people who aren't big fans of the movies know the Imperial March music means something wicked this way comes. Big cinnamon rolls can make one think of Princess Leia. Share your memories of that galaxy far, far away. Did you (or your parents) wait in line for hours to see the original? Did you and your friends turn broom handles or sticks into lightsabers and have your own epic battles? Or maybe it was using your bikes for landspeeder races. When you say, "I love you," does your spouse say, "I know?" If you've ever used Yoda-talk with someone, …
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
David Rogers, a Venice-based architect, has been named a fellow of the American Institute of Architects in the design category. Rogers most recently was the principal designer of the Santa Monica Place mall.
David Rogers, a Venice-based architect whose most recent works include the Santa Monica Place open-air shopping mall, has been named as one of 105 fellows of the American Institute of Architects in the design category. Rogers is the co-design director of The Jerde Partnership, an international architecture and design firm based in Los Angeles. “David has been one of the key creative visionaries at The Jerde Partnership for nearly 25 years. He has helped advance Jerde’s philosophy of placemaking – the art of making places where people love to go – and the experiential environments he has designed continue to bring life and energy to cityscapes around the world,” said Janice Jerde, chief operating officer of The Jerde Partnership, in a …
Monday, April 16, 2012
A performance at the 2012 Mar Vista Family Center Literacy Fair
Thursday, April 12, 2012
A local artist is seeking funds for his project.
Nigama, a local artist, is seeking donations to maintain the Ballona Creek Trioliths, an art installation of hundreds of stacked rocks. The project started in May 2010, and Nigama hopes to film a documentary to capture the the 3-stone figures that have "transformed an unremarkable urban creekside into a magical landscape," according to Nigama. He is hoping to raise $14,000 by April 23. To learn more about the project, click here.
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Phelim McAleer and Ann McElhinney, a married Marina del Rey couple, have directed "FrackNation."
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I know a guy who goes by the name of Rock Bob who does the same thing on the beach at Topanga but he doesn't want money to do it. more ›