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Beverly

Beverly was the Brooklyn duo of Frankie Rose and Drew Citron.

Rose was also an original member of Crystal Stilts, Dum Dum Girls and Vivian Girls. She has since moved to Los Angeles.

Citron carries on with a new partner, Scott Rosenthal, and a new album The Blue Swell.

Here are two:

“Bulldozer”

“Contact”

Lopsided World of L

Jonathan L returns for the New Year every Monday on the Oedipus Project from Berlin.

Today a Los Angeles focus.

LOP NEW LOGO

Lopsided World of L (Hour !)
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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)
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*denotes first time song airs on show

Felix Da Housecat “Madam Hollywood” (Chicago)
*Ediblehead “Driving In My Car” (Los Angeles)
Machine Head/Stephen Dewey “L.A. Gothic” (Los Angeles)
-Freddie Snakeskin ID-
*Los Angelics “Live Like Kings (Mexico)” (Los Angeles)
Rancid “L.A. River” (San Francisco)
Sunrise Avenue “Hollywood Hills” (Helsinki, Finland)
Leitbur “Strange In L.A.” (Los Angeles)
Thin Lizzy “Hollywood (Down On Your Luck” (Ireland)
Love Zombies “California Haze” (London, England)
Frank Black “Los Angeles” (Massachusettes)
Ballerina Black “Open Your Eyes” (Los Angeles)
-Kat Corbett ID-
Moby and the Void Pacific Choir “Almost Loved” (N.Y.)
Dancing Heals “Los Angeles” (Melbourne, Australia)
Warren Zevon “Join Me In L.A.” (Los Angeles)
Fire Tiger “Green Light” (Los Angeles)
The Diamond Light “Heathens” (Los Angeles)
Dave Philp “Hollywood Book Of The Dead” (Los Angeles)
Veruca Salt “Eyes On You” (Los Angeles)
LA Guns “Hollywood Forever” (Los Angeles)
WVM “Empire” (Los Angeles)
-Swedish Eagle ID-
JET “Goodbye Hollywood” (Melbourne, Australia)
*Chandler Juliet “California Road Trip” (Los Angeles)
The Singularity “Wetter” (Los Angeles)
Tramps In Stereo “Together” (Los Angeles)
Some Velvet Morning “Hollywood” (N. London)
Crown Jwlz “California King” (Los Angeles)
*Shirley Levi “Hollywood” (1 take Demo) (Los Angeles)
Euthanasia “L.A. Riots” (United Kingdom)
**Excerpts of Randy Newman “I Love L.A.
runs throughout show**

Jakob Dylan and Cat Power

Echo in the Canyon was a concert that took place in Los Angeles in October.

Fiona Apple, Beck, Jakob Dylan, Cat Power, Regina Specktor and Jade Castrinos (formerly of Edward Sharpe) performed songs by The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, The Mamas & The Papas, The Association among others to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the birth of the Southern California folk-rock scene.

Jakob Dylan teamed up with Cat Power for a great version of the Turtles hit “You Showed Me”, which was written by the Byrds’ Gene Clark and Jim McGuinn.

“You Showed Me”

Hanni El Khatib

Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Hanni El Khatib is a San Francisco garage-rocker, now based in L.A.

He moved quickly from creative director for a skateboard company to full-time musician when Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys took notice and produced his 2nd album.

His 3rd, Moonlight, is brand new as we listen to the song “Melt Me”.

Peaking Lights

Peaking Lights is the husband-wife duo Aaron Coyes and Indra Dunis.

From San Francisco to Wisconsin to their current home in Los Angeles, they travel with their two young sons and create music.

Here are two from the new album Cosmic Logic.

“Breakdown”

“New Grrrls”

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