Dusty Springfield

Lykki Li at the Greek Theater

photo by Timothy Norris/LA Weekly​Lykke LiAugust 3, 2011 Greek TheaterLykke Li has thus far straddled the line between star and anti-star. She's drop-dead-gorgeous but strange and aloof; her vocals are soft but she has great stage presence; her songs are catchy but mellow and often stripped-down. ... More >>

Top 10 Singles of 2011--So Far

​We just gave you the top 10 best albums of the year so far--now revel in the best singles!Obviously, Adele is in there, but guess who else gets a mention? Plus, do you agree with our choices? Put your own picks in the comments!

Raul Malo

The Year in Music: 2008's Top Ten Pop Songs

BY ANNIE ZALESKIPop music often gets a bad rap for being disposable or vapid, and in many cases that's true. (Katy Perry, Danity Kane and the Pussycat Dolls, step right up!) But every year, a few irresistible bits of innovative ear candy rocket up the charts and seep into our subconscious. The foll ... More >>

Ricked-Out

Teena Marie

[Trendzilla] Today's Teens Have Already Moved Beyond Bad Flared Denim

Trendzilla: The Harrington Jacket

I love the Mods

Sprawl of Sound

Femmes Vitale: Getting binary with Tiny Vipers and Nicole Willis

CD Review

Various Artists, Super Cool California Soul 2: Raw and Rare Soul from the West Coast 1966-1982 (Ubiquity)

Greatest Hits

The rock & roll hall of pain

Negrology

The Glory of Soloman Burke

Looks Good, Tastes Great

Same old new Memphis

Goodbye, John Lee!

Hello, Jackie DeShannon