Sky Ferreira criticises music industry sexism after controversial article: I'm a lot more than my ...

Edit The Independent 23 Jun 2016
... music industry for being inherently sexist in a series of tweets responding to an article published by LA Weekly....

Summer Sounds Free Outdoor Concert Series Kicks off on June 26 (City of West Hollywood, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
(Source. City of West Hollywood, CA) ... The series kicks off Sunday, June 26, 2016 with a jazz performance by veteran artist Jennifer Leitham at 4 p.m ... Lang and Peggy Lee ... Jennifer Leitham was recently featured on LA Weekly's Most Interesting People of 2016 list, and was chosen as one of 20 pioneers 'whose life stories have resonated across the culture' in Vanity Fair's Trans America issue ... MôForró - along with the Forró in L.A ... (noodl....

Sky Ferreira speaks out over 'offensive' article

Edit Belfast Telegraph 22 Jun 2016
The article, written by LA Weekly's music critic Art Tavana and titled 'Sky Ferreira's Sex Appeal Is What Pop Music Needs Right Now' was condemned by a number of other writers for its focus on the singer's looks, in particular her breasts, and explaining her success as a musician as being due to her sex appeal ... Although LA Weekly has issued an ......

Sky Ferreira has a talent for more than looking sexy – despite one critic's crush

Edit The Guardian 22 Jun 2016
LA Weekly apologized to the pop singer for an article which dwelt longingly on her breasts – just the latest example of masturbatory writing about female artists. @megancarpentier ... Related. Sky Ferreira ... The latest writer to overestimate the universe’s interest in his prosaic demonstrations of physical arousal, joining a storied cast of characters, is LA Weekly music critic Art Tavana ... Tavana and the LA Weekly aren’t outliers here ... ....

‘Bikini bandit’ on the loose in California

Edit New York Post 22 Jun 2016
A suspect has been identified, a detective told LA Weekly, but no one was in custody as of Wednesday morning ... ....

Sky Ferreira blasts sexism in media coverage after magazine profile

Edit Mashable 21 Jun 2016
A profile appeared in LA Weekly last Friday called "Sky Ferreira's sex appeal is what pop music needs right now," which among various offenses, credits Ferreira's success entirely to sex appeal (instead of actual artistic talent) ... SEE ALSO ... Ferreira responded on Twitter, not only to the LA Weekly profile, but to speak to the larger way the media talks about her and the profile being just an extreme example ... I'm not a think piece ... [H/T ... ....

Sky Ferreira Responds To Sexist L.A. Weekly Article: ‘I’m Not A F***ing Think Piece’

Edit Inquisitr 21 Jun 2016
Sky Ferreira was recently the subject of an L.A. Weekly editorial that sparked outrage from both readers and peer music publications ... Following an official apology from LA Weekly’s editor, Sky herself took to Twitter to express her own dissatisfaction with not just the author but they way she is often talked about in the media ... — Sky Ferreira (@skyferreira) June 21, 2016 ... For example ... Weekly article? ... Weekly Article....

Sky Ferreira Responds to Sexist 'L.A. Weekly' Column, Shares Photo With Madonna

Edit Billboard 21 Jun 2016
Last Friday (June 17), L.A. Weekly ran an online column about critically acclaimed alt-pop artist Sky Ferreira, which was roundly criticized throughout the media world for being sexist ... Catching Up with Sky Ferreira. On Recording with Primal Scream, Splitting From Troy Carter & Regaining Control of Her Career ... Weekly’s apology. . That one time @madonna & I compared cup sizes ... (thank you LA weekly for the apology.) ...  ....

EDC Vegas 2016: The Best and the Worst

Edit Houston Press 21 Jun 2016
A A. Facebook-. Twitter -. More shares recommend reddit email -. -. Note. this article originally appeared in our sister publication LA Weekly. There’s a little bit of everything at EDC Las Vegas ... Throughout the weekend, there were many, many bests ... Here, the good and the bad of what stood out most. BEST ... What's not to love? ... Keep your thumb on the local music scene each week with music news, trends, artist interviews and concert listings....

How EDC's Ground Control Crew Quietly Keeps the Festival Safer

Edit Houston Press 20 Jun 2016
A A. Facebook-. Twitter -. More shares recommend reddit email -. -. Note. this article originally appeared in our sister publication LA Weekly ... They're called Ground Control, and over the course of the weekend, 370 of them roam the grounds — 240 working every day. The job of Ground Control is simply to check in on people ... Keep your thumb on the local music scene each week with music news, trends, artist interviews and concert listings ... ....

Taking a Helicopter to EDC Vegas Is Totally Worth It — If You Can Afford It

Edit Houston Press 19 Jun 2016
A A. Facebook-. Twitter -. More shares recommend reddit email -. -. Note. this article originally appeared in our sister publication LA Weekly. Choosing to ride a helicopter into Las Vegas' Electric Daisy Carnival might sound a little ridiculous; it did to me ... The answer turns out to be yes — sort of. Upcoming Events ... Keep your thumb on the local music scene each week with music news, trends, artist interviews and concert listings ... ....

La La Land by Damien Chazelle opening film of the 73rd Venice Film Festival (Venice International Film Festival)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jun 2016
La La Land by Damien Chazelle opening film of the 73rd Venice Film Festival ... La La Land, written and directed by Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) and starring Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, John Legend and J ... The film was named one of the Best Films of the Year by LA Weekly, The New York Times, The Village Voice, The Chicago Tribune, The Boston Globe, Time Out New York, Film Comment, and The Boston Phoenix....

The Marvel Life: Henry Rollins (Marvel Entertainment LLC)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Jun 2016
(Source. Marvel Entertainment LLC). A famed musician, author, journalist, public speaker and activist best known for fronting the influential punk band Black Flag, Henry Rollins has done it all ... Marvel.com. I'll get right to it. Your character in this film was amazing. What drew you to this role?. Henry Rollins. Oh, they offered it to me ... It's genre-specific ... I've got my radio show once a week in America ... My weekly 'LA Weekly' article ... (noodl....
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