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LEXICON DEVIL: THE FAST TIMES AND SHORT LIFE OF DARBY CRASH AND THE GERMS BRENDAN MULLEN, DON BOLLES AND ADAM PARFREY Feral House Street: 04.15.02 Darby Crash walked a fine line between lunacy and lucidity, idiocy and genius, sociopath and scared little boy. Before anyone could find out who he really was, he intentionally overdosed

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Review: STRAIGHT WHISKY: A LIVING HISTORY OF SEX, DRUGS AND ROCK ‘N’ ROLL ON THE SUNSET STRIP

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Concert Review: Hi Fi and The Roadburners

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Before one can have the slightest grasp of exactly what Hi Fi and the Roadburners did at Spanky’s, a little history lesson is in order. … read more

Movie Reviews: Dragon Inn

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The latest from Hong Kong action maestro Tsui Hark is a beautiful piece of cinema that melds its diverse elements into a lightning-paced costume drama as audacious as it is entertaining. … read more

Art Space: Ballet

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What? Ballet dancers in cowboy boots? You’re kidding. … read more