Last week, the Los Angeles producer DāM-FunK announced the impending release of his new EP Architecture III. It’s the third release in a series where DāM-FunK explores electronic music, and this one ...

At Dam-Funk‘s set I saw during SXSW 2010, the foggy synths and sun-baked cassette jams of his Toeachizown LP, which came out last year on Stones Throw, blasted on an ear-crushing level. He also played ...

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Tonight Vermont-based jam band Phish (LAist Review) will be concluding Festival 8, a three-day stint in Indio at the famed Empire Polo Club. Indie rock duo Black Gold are poised to take on the ...

Damon “Dam-Funk” Riddick is the epitome of funk. Ever since debuting with Stones Throw in 2008, Dam-Funk has become one of the genres most passionate proselytizers, out to save it from devilish ...

But the nerds – and a very few women, mainly in equally modernist trainers – seemed almost oblivious to the fabulous setting, content to mill around drinking, networking and gently bobbing to the ...

“I was tired of seeing the bell-bottomed guy with the rainbow Afro on compilation covers. It made a mockery of what funk is.” The last time New York was privy to the backlit neon glow of Los Angeles’ ...

It’s better than the original, which is also good, and found on Animal Collective‘s “Merriweather Post Pavilion” album. The remix came with the relatively obscure “Crack Box” package. “Merriweather ...

"I'm a drummer first, but I love drum machines," says Dâm-Funk. "I am one of those cats that believe drum machines do have soul — it's just in the way you program it and the sounds you use." Los ...

Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from ...

In summer 1991, Damon Riddick sat patiently behind his keyboard at a small studio in Reno, Nev., wondering if the infamous lip-syncing crew Milli Vanilli was ever going to show up. Legendary fu In ...