The Charlatans UK--or, as they're known in the rest of the non-America world, The Charlatans--have been one of the most prolific and endearing Britpop bands of the last two decades. While plenty of their peers have broken up or faded away, the Charlatans have remained constant, despite ebbs and flows of popularity and the 1996 death of original keyboardist Rob Collins.They released their 10th album, You Cross My Path, last year on UK's hip Cooking Vinyl record, and are now launching a US tour th
The Glass House in Pomona has nothing to do with the 2001 movie The Glass House, starring Leelee Sobieski. Probably a good thing, I don't remember that movie being very good. Whatever happened to her, anyway? Regardless, add three more shows to the venue's schedule, starting with Inglewood hip-hop duo U-N-I, playing the venue on Friday, July 3. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door and on sale now. They just released a free album, A Love Supreme (named after the John Coltrane classic, natc
​Yesterday, we shared a delightful Q&A between our writer Gabriel San Roman and Mexican singing superstar Lila Downs, in anticipation of her show this Wednesday at the Grove of Anaheim--a show that's now not going to happen. Turns out, Downs had to get her appendix out over the weekend. (As someone with the experience of getting one out, it's really not nearly as fun as it sounds.)UPDATE: The Grove of Anaheim have announced a rescheduled date for the Lila Downs show; Sunday, October 25. Ya
