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Metal Machine Trio's Ulrich Krieger: 'The trio is an update of Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music in philosophical and aesthetic sense'

​Ulrich Krieger--a professor of composition at CalArts, a renowned saxophone player of both contemporary, improvised and classical music--is a third of Metal Machine Trio, a group that's spawned of Lou Reed's 1973 album Metal Machine Music.Their work is going to be showcased at the Project Room at ... More >>

Lou Reed Signing at Fingerprints Tomorrow

​ Maybe you read this week's print story on Lou Reed and realized he's probably a little, uh, moody. But the legend himself is coming to Fingerprints Record Store in Long Beach tomorrow, right before he goes off to converse with Bob Ezrin at The Carpenter Center. (He's also in town for a Metal Mac ... More >>

Last Night: Brian Eno at Cal State Long Beach

Andrew YoussefLast Night: Brian Eno at the Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center at California State University, Long Beach; September 20, 2009. Better Than: A majority of my lectures in grad school. Download: "Trope," Brian Eno's new app for the iPhone, and visit Eno's installation o ... More >>

To Do This Weekend: 11/14 - 11/16

Phil Shane, Friday 9 p.m. If you haven't seen this one man legend gyrate his pelvis yet, you're missing out on one of life's greatest pleasures. THE DISTRICT LOUNGE 233 W. Chapman Ave. Orange, CA 714-639-7777 Imagine Peace Vigil, Friday 4 p.m. All we are saying is give peace a chance. War is over ... More >>

On The Wall: Shape Up

Edwin Abbott's 1884 cult classic sci-fi novella Flatland follows a (literal) square, a humble citizen of the 2D world that gives the story its name. Mr Square is stunned to discover the spheres and pyramids of the third dimension (or Spaceland), and the story ends with the square as a heretic, imagi ... More >>

‘Lothar Schmitz: Survival Strategies’ at Cal State Long Beach

What Is It Good for

Sandow Birk goes to war

How the West Was Pumped

'Fantasy Islands: Landscaping Long Beachs Oil Platforms'

Special Screenings

Movie of the Week: The Big Sleep

Special Screenings

Movie of the Week: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Special Screenings

Movie of the Week: Good Bye, Lenin

More Than Mrs. Pollock

Krasners art gets serious notice

Snack Time!

Catherine Chalmers and the art of living and dying