THE FIRST SOUND on Flamagra, the ambitious new record from Los Angeles–based musician Flying Lotus — a.k.a. producer, DJ, filmmaker, and video artist Steven Ellison — is the delicate, percussive shivering of fire. Ellison’s husky voice emerges as if at a distance, through a cloud of smoky reverb, intoning: “The time of heroes has come […]
Metro Blue Line Stations Reopen
Two Expo Line stations in downtown Los Angeles that have been closed for about two months due to construction work will reopen to the public Saturday. Source: NBC Southern California – Southern California News –
Camila Mendes and Charles Melton Just Publicly Declared Their Love—and People Are Freaking Out
‘Riverdale’ stars Camila Mendes and Charles Melton just publicly declared their love for each other on Instagram. Source: Glamour – Abby Gardner
Overstock founder Patrick Byrne was seemingly involved in a web of intrigue that involved a Russian spy and the FBI
Steven Ferdman/Getty Images Overstock.com’s now-former CEO and founder Patrick Byrne’s reputation as a free-wheeling figure came to a head in a bizarre television appearance that coincided with his abrupt resignation from the company. On the same day his resignation was announced, Byrne claimed in multiple television appearances that he was an FBI operative who had […]
Smino Releases Upbeat New Single “Reverend”
After teaming up with J.Cole, EARTHGANG and Saba on Dreamville’s "Sacrifices," Smino returns with an upbeat track to close out the summer. The St. Louis-born musician released his latest single "Reverend" on Thursday night, marking his first solo work of 2019. The track follows Smino’s critically-acclaimed sophomore album NOIR, which was originally conceived as a […]
Hedi Slimane Will Launch His First CELINE Fragrance Collection
Hedi Slimane will debut his first fragrance collection for CELINE since assuming the role of creative director for label in 2018. Nine of the 11 fragrances in the collection will launch in October, with the remaining two arriving in stores in 2020. The 11 perfumes will be marketed as unisex, with eight scents intended for […]