Brandi Carlile

'The Voice' recap: The top 12 burn it up

2013-05-14 09:50:00

Things got hot on "The Voice" on Monday night, and it wasn't only because this season's remarkably talented top 12 burned things up with their live performances. With Los Angeles in the midst of a heat wave, the air-conditioning had gone on the fritz,...

Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Community' on NBC

2013-03-20 20:00:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 17 - 23, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � -------------------- SERIES Community Dean Pelton (Jim Rash, above,...

'The Holy or the Broken' tracks a song's slow build to classic

2012-12-21 11:15:00

-------------------- The Holy or the Broken Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley & the Unlikely Ascent of "Hallelujah" Alan Light Atria: 272 pp., $25 -------------------- There's a great scene in Penelope Spheeris' 1992 film "Wayne's World" — find...

Dave Matthews, Train, My Morning Jacket to honor John Denver

2012-10-22 14:31:00

Fifteen years after John Denver's death in a plane crash, ATO Records announced Wednesday that it was preparing a tribute album to the late singer-songwriter best known for gentle folk-pop hits such as "Rocky Mountain High" and "Take Me Home, Country...

Alan Jackson, Beach Boys, Neil Young chart with top 10 debuts

2012-06-13 16:37:53

The Black Keys, Brad Paisley and more: This week's on-sales

2012-05-16 21:37:08

93-5 'KHY Rock Report

2013-05-21 00:00:00

Headlines for Tuesday,� May� 21,��2013 RAY MANZAREK: Doors Co-Founder Dead at 74 Ray Manzarek, a founding Member of The Doors, has died at age 74. The keyboardist, born Raymond Daniel Manczarek, Jr., succumbed this afternoon (Monday) at the RoMed...

Promoter McLean 'provided more musical joy than Dylan and Prince combined'

2013-05-18 01:04:02

She was backstage doing what concert promoters do: making sure the catering was perfect, making sure the road manager was happy and writing checks to the night's star, security people and everyone else who helped stage the concert. But Sue McLean wanted...

BottleRock Music Festival plans to be back next year

2013-05-14 08:24:02

Napa Mayor Jill Techel heard the concerns, the complaints, the coarse calls. She's still hearing them. Yet, 24 hours after promoters Bob Vogt and Gabe Meyers turned the Napa Valley Expo into a big-name, high-stakes five-day frenzy, Techel became one...

'Keep Your Head Up' and your mood positive with `Safe Haven� soundtrack

2013-02-12 11:57:00

The film “Safe Haven,” to be released Feb.� 14, is the story of Katie Feldman (Julianne Hough), a mysterious young woman who settles in North Carolina. Her friendship with a widower allows her to confront her pain-ridden past and attempt to...

The Aggressively Rhymed Rootless Rock of Blitzen Trapper

2012-10-24 06:00:00

Blitzen Trapper Oct. 27, Arch Street Tavern, 85 Arch St., Hartford, (860) 246-7610, archstreettavern.com � There's something to all that quantum-physics stuff about motion disrupting the normal flow of time. It might be a scientific truth that is...

Adele returns to No. 1 spot: Singer's 24th week at the top equals runs by Prince, Bee Gees

2012-06-13 21:45:11

Adele toppled another chart milestone this week, as "21" returned to No. 1 for a 24th non-consecutive week, equaling the pinnacle run of the "Saturday Night Live" and "Purple Rain" soundtracks. The British singer pulled off the feat with a 75,000-unit...

Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile opened up about being lesbian during a 2009 interview with the Los Angeles Times. "I hope that somewhere in Small Town, USA, a 15-year-old kid looks to me as a role model the way I looked at the Indigo Girls and Elton John as role models," she told The Times.

2012-07-05 12:57:36