Author Archives: @LITTLEBRIDGE
New Girl Talk – All Day // Illegal Art
If you haven’t heard the new Girl Talk yet…I suggest immediately turning over your attention to Gregg Gillis’ newest creation All Day. Gillis’s label, Illegal Art, is hosting the mash-up album on its website for free. As anyone could have
HARD Haunted Mansion // Big Success
For everybody who was at HARD Haunted Mansion: HELL YEAH! It was an amazing weekend filled with stellar sets from some of the best acts around including Crookers, The Bloody Beetroots, Flying Lotus, and Underworld. Unfortunately for me, my photography
New “Hipster” Superman // What do you think?
A lot of blogs have been posting this new, reimagined illustration of Superman, calling him “hipster” and “emo.” The new illustration comes as part of a new graphic novel titled Superman: Earth One, which chronicles the adventures of a younger
Hospitalizations & Arrests at Rave // Party Safe LA
A few days out from HARD’s Haunted Mansion, ravers are gearing up their best dancing costumes and readying their ears for some sure-to-be amazing music. But not so fast, LA! Put down the neon spandex and bright tutus for a minute
Robyn Body Talk Pt. 3 // 5 New Tracks
Robyn has announced that the final part of her Body Talk series will be released in the U.S. on November 22. The album will include songs from Pt. 1 and 2 with 5 new tracks (well, 4 if you don’t count
Live 30 Rock // Hilarity to Ensue
30 Rock, arguably one of the best shows on television, is taking on the unbelievably entertaining task of producing a live broadcast tomorrow night. Creator and star Tina Fey is returning to her roots and rejoining the SNL crew, where
Caring is Choreography // The Shins Ballet in SF
San Francisco’s innovative Smuin Ballet is providing us with the visual and audible treat of an entire show set to The Shins’ 2001 album, Oh, Inverted World. Choreographed by Trey McIntyre, the ballet has been described as fresh, dynamic and energetic. I
Pssst // Voter Registration Ends 10/18
The midterm elections are Nov. 2, and while they may not be as sexy as the historical 2008 Presidential election, they are just as important. In addition to choosing who will be our new state officials, California will be voting on whether marijuana
Ben Folds & Nick Hornby // Review of Lonely Avenue
Just in time for Fall, musician Ben Folds and novelist Nick Hornby team up for a savory compilation album about love and loss. Released last Tuesday, Lonely Avenue delivers a harmonious collection of stories sung over Folds’ piano and drum
The Rolling Stones // Concert Screening Tonight
The Rolling Stones are releasing a ONE NIGHT ONLY screening of the 1972 concert film Ladies and Gentlemen… The Rolling Stones in LA theaters tonight (Thursday 9/16). Catch the screening at 7:30 pm PST in any of these local theaters:
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Ryan from Local Natives
I interviewed Ryan from Local Natives at FYF Fest 2010. He gives a special shout-out to A Big City Died!!
Hollywood Cemetery Screenings // Out of the Past
This Saturday, September 4th, Cinespia will be screening the film noir classic Out of the Past in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. If you haven’t had the chance to go to one of these screenings yet, or didn’t win tickets to
Google TV // Only A Matter of Time
Google is launching a new media platform for television using — drumroll please — THE INTERNET. And everyone on this side of the Hollywood sign is freaking out about the repercussions. As the LA Times reported: The search giant is
Storytelling With The Moth // An LA Must
If you haven’t heard of The Moth yet, you’ve been missing out. In other words: You aren’t that cool. But it’s okay. That’s why you read ABCD…we’ll keep you hip. The Moth is a weekly event that began in New
ARCADE FIRE – The SUBURBS // WHAT TO EXPECT
Arcade Fire’s highly anticipated third album, The Suburbs, is out tomorrow August 3. Flannel wearers and fixie riders — the world over — have been patiently awaiting the Canadian rock group’s follow-up to 2004′s Funeral and 2007′s Neon Bible. And