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Ritchie Valens

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    How Your Favorite Musicians Will Die

    Monte "M-Dog" Talbert-- the "Teach Me How To Dougie" guy-- was recently gunned down in a drive-by in South Central L.A.. The "Teach Me How To Dougie" guy! Shot and killed! That's crazy. How many famous musicians have we lost to unusual deaths? A lot. Biggie and Tupac. John Lennon. Dimebag Darrell. A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    Pardon Jim Morrison, But Penalize Jimmy Page and Led Zeppelin

    Jim Morrison performing in Miami, March 1, 1969​At the time of his death in a Paris bathtub in the summer of 1971, James Douglas Morrison, singer and lyricist for epochal L.A. band The Doors, was looking at six months' hard labor in Florida. Among other offenses at a March, 1969 performance at Di ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    Ten Known (and Little-Known) Facts About Tupac

    Thug Immortal: Tupac Shakur 10. Pac was born June 16, 1971 in East Harlem, NYC. He also lived in Baltimore, Marin City, Oakland, Los Angeles, and Atlanta. 9. The name Tupac Amaru is a reference to the last indigenous Inca ruler of Peru, who died in 1572. Amaru's name was later adopted by Tupac A ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 18, 2007

    Bombas Exploding

    Thug Immortal: Tupac Shakur 10. Pac was born June 16, 1971 in East Harlem, NYC. He also lived in Baltimore, Marin City, Oakland, Los Angeles, and Atlanta. 9. The name Tupac Amaru is a reference to the last indigenous Inca ruler of Peru, who died in 1572. Amaru's name was later adopted by Tupac A ... More >>

  • Music

    December 14, 2005

    Get your improvisational noise on with the "Jyrk Jamboree"; get your Mexicali rock on with Los Lobos

    Thug Immortal: Tupac Shakur 10. Pac was born June 16, 1971 in East Harlem, NYC. He also lived in Baltimore, Marin City, Oakland, Los Angeles, and Atlanta. 9. The name Tupac Amaru is a reference to the last indigenous Inca ruler of Peru, who died in 1572. Amaru's name was later adopted by Tupac A ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 16, 2004

    That'll Be the Day

    Revisiting the legacy of Buddy Holly

  • Music

    May 7, 2003

    The Go-Betweens

    Bright Yellow Bright Orange

  • Calendar

    July 14, 1999

    Night Crawler

    Bright Yellow Bright Orange

  • Calendar

    June 16, 1999

    Night Crawler

    Bright Yellow Bright Orange

  • Music

    September 6, 1995

    Recordings

    Bright Yellow Bright Orange

  • Film

    April 19, 1995

    A Family That Stays Together

    From director Gregory Nava comes a modern classic about generations, history and survival

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