Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category

Etta James- A Scoop LA Perspective

Cover Photo-Etta James at Bilbrew Library in Los Angeles. Inside photo-Etta James (R) pictured with singer Barbara Morrison. Both photos by Kim Webster. The Legend Was Colorful, but The Scoop LA Remembers Her Fondly By Buddy Sampson A pioneer of Soul and R&B has left us, Etta James. Etta James (born...
January 27th, 2012 | Entertainment, News | Read More

Switch Excels at The Memorial Auditorium

       Cover photo-Greg Williams of Switch led an amazing performance. Inside photo -Chel’le, an exciting new artist. November 26, 2011- In a night full of scintillating entertainment that featured some high-powered acts, Switch, led by Greg Williams, dominated the stage on a chilly...
December 1st, 2011 | Entertainment | Read More

Lola Marks-The Young Actress, Singer and Prodigy Begins to Make Her Mark in Hollywood

    Lola Marks, a young sensation, will be debuting her music video, "Owa-Owa-Owa" on November 10th At The Falcon Restaurant in Hollywood. Photo By ACMC Photography. She Debuts Her Music Video “Owa-Owa-Owa” at the Falcon in Hollywood November 10, 2011     Talent can be...
October 20th, 2011 | Entertainment | Read More

2011 Latin GRAMMY Nominees Announced

      Angel Mosqueda and Rodrigo Guardiola of Alternative rock band Zoe. Photo by Kikey Castillo. By Kikey Castillo The early morning press conference held on September 14, 2011, at the Avalon in Hollywood, CA, opened with a high energy video montage of past Grammy winners eliciting anticipation...
September 20th, 2011 | Entertainment | Read More

Maria Amor’s Media Appreciation Event

        Cover Photo-Maria Amor. Inside Photo. Maria Amor's Hawaiian Dance number was a highlight of the evening. All Photos by Buddy Sampson. A Smash Hit By Maurice Dwayne Smith  This summer, a well publicized and eagerly anticipated media appreciation and Hawaiian buffet event quickly...
August 29th, 2011 | Entertainment | Read More

Acidic-A Familiar Sound That You’ve Never Heard Before

        Cover and Inside Photo-ACIDIC, featuring Mike Gossard, (2nd from Right) will be on tour in September 2011. A Familiar Sound That You’ve Never Heard Before              There are many classic great indie rock groups, The Cure, The Smiths and several power rock...
August 27th, 2011 | Entertainment | Read More

K.d.y. Kesha Yond-I Sell Confidence

Cover photo- Kesha D. Yond, "K.d.y." Kesha D. Yond's Book, "I Sell Confidence," has the potential of being a best seller. The Ex-Pimpstress, Actress and Model Has A Story of a Former Life and Redemption Kesha Yond, aka K.d.y. has a compelling story to tell. She has a book...
August 23rd, 2011 | Book Reviews, Entertainment | Read More

Rach On At The Hollywood Bowl

Yuja Wang. The young pianist electrified the Hollywood Bowl. By Gina Hall Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 is one of the most challenging classical pieces a pianist can have in her repertoire. 24 year-old pianist Yuja Wang audaciously announced her arrival at the Hollywood Bowl Tuesday...
August 5th, 2011 | Entertainment | Read More

Gladys Knight Makes Royal Appearance at the Hollywood Bowl

  By Gina Hall The Empress of Soul left her kingdom of Las Vegas to make a royal trip to the Hollywood Bowl Wednesday night. Perhaps without the fanfare of the recent British aristocracy who recently visited LA, but her subjects, no less devoted, were treated to a night of class and classics. At 67...
July 28th, 2011 | Entertainment | Read More

Q and A: Terri Nunn: Berlin, Sex, Life, Motherhood and Dreams

      Terri Nunn-Photo by P Rusconi. By Kim Somers Egelsee    Terri Nunn has been rocking for over 25 years, and is still moving forward fearlessly, even more dynamic and passionate than ever. Having experienced huge hits with the #1 Billboard song, “Take My Breath Away” from the...
July 15th, 2011 | Entertainment | Read More