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Pat O’Brien is a local freelance writer who has written about music, film and once, a house that Michael Graves designed. When he isn’t writing he is often seen at shows or at something or other around town. His first published work was a CD review of Imogen Heap’s ‘I Megaphone’ for his college newspaper. […]

The Airborne Toxic Event are from Los Angeles, but not the L.A. everyone sees on TV. I sat down with lead singer Mikel Jollett and bassist Noah Harmon and they made that pretty clear. “Everyone thinks L.A. is Hollywood and that exists,” Jollett says, his speaking voice sounding much softer than his gravelly, Mike Ness-like […]