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Well, the long wait is finally over–after releasing their excellent debut, The Ortolan on Dim Mak records in 2007 and playing a slew of shows, tours, and sweater festivals, The Deadly Syndrome have finally returned with a new disc of their frenetic and hook-charged rock. Nolens Volens (Latin for “whether willingly or unwillingly”) will be […]
Burger Records is releasing three Cleaners from Venus tapes (with a hand stamp by Martin Newell himself) and they are celebrating! The FREE show is at 9:00 pm Thursday, March 25 at 2Headedhorse The bands include: Audacity Pearl Harbor Cleaners From Venus (cover band) along with Djs Sean Bohrman and Jessica Espeleta 2Headedhorse is located at 1770 […]
Here is a little helpful information for any residents looking for a cell phone carrier or thinking about switching. CNET has launched a beta version of a program to compare cell phone coverage in specific areas. The info was collected using real consumer model wireless handsets in the field. The information was geo-tagged and sent […]
This week we would like to welcome Dale Dreiling as Echo Park Now’s first guest blogger. I couldn’t say it better myself so I shall quote from Dale’s website. Dale “is a visual artist whose life and work reflect the unique spirit of the coastal west. Raised in Ventura, California, he received a BFA in painting […]
This Monday we are featuring delicious pizza at Two Boots at 1818 W. Sunset Blvd. Two Boots offers free delivery, but there is a $15.00 minimum. See PDF version here. Click the read more link below to see the menu. Menus and restaurant details are subject to change after post date. HOURS: Monday: 5:00 pm – […]
Aquarium Drunkard is teaming up with Spaceland Productions to present WAVED OUT: an all ages, two-room festival at The Echo and Echoplex on Saturday, March 27th. The first of more to come, WAVED OUT will showcase the best of new music with performances by: Surfer Blood Best Coast Turbofruits Active Child The Coathangers Dirt Dress Gamble House […]
Due to many Angelenos heading to Austin this week for the SXSW festival, Origami Vinyl has changed their hours this week. The owners are heading to the festival but their friends will be helping out so the store doesn’t have to close completely for the week. Tue – Wed: Noon til 7pm Fri – Sat: […]
Allston Yacht Club is located at 1320 Echo Park Ave. Dinner: Tuesday through Saturday at 5:30 pm Brunch Sunday 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Menus subject to change after post date. Olives & Almonds – $4 Our own marinade of olive oil, rosemary, orange peel and garlic served with warm almonds roasted in cocoa, cinnamon […]
Chango is currently hosting the art of Dale Dreiling (from March 4- April 4). Tomorrow (Sunday, March 14) at 5:30 pm, the cafe will be featuring a special musical guest, Jack Wilson Jr. Chango is located at 1559 Echo Park Avenue
Join Erin Tavin & Stefie Nelson at Tavin for Little Birds #2 on Friday, March 12 from 7-9:00 pm. Featuring: Actress & Artist Grace Zabriskie (“Big Love”) reading from and signing copies of her new book, “Poems.” Author & Filmmaker Jessica Hundley reading & showing slides from “Dennis Hopper: Photographs 1961-1967” A special appearance by […]
Abe Vigoda, Lovvers, and The Black Apples will be playing tonight The Echo at 8:30pm. “Along with Women, Dirty Projectors and Wavves, Abe Vigoda is chipping away at our expectations of how a 21st century rock band should function. “Reviver doesn’t simply take the concepts laid down in Skeleton and give them a novel new […]
The annual INRIX National Traffic Scorecard has been released for the year 2009. Once again our sweet Los Angeles tops the list. LA has held on to number one every year since 2006 with NYC in second place. What is the worst hour of the week according to INRIX? Thursday at 5pm. The worst place […]
The Echoplex is hosting a FREE, all ages screening of The White Stripes Under the Great White Northern Lights, a film about the band’s 2007 tour of Canada. Click here to watch the trailer. Doors open at 7:30 pm, and the free screening starts at 8:00 pm. The film will be projected over the stage […]
Stories Bookstore and Cafe on Sunset has a lot going on this month. For those of you who have not ventured inside, there is an outdoor area in back for relaxing and they have wireless internet. See the Stories menu posted here. Mac n’ Cheese Mondays: Between 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm, get an indulgent […]
