I mean, why would Twitter lie to us?  Apparently Janet wants some help spreading some buzz about her upcoming Number Ones album, and what better way to do it in 2009 than with a flash mob. We’ll see you there.

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If only they’d sold tickets.

Record Club: Skip Spence “Little Hands” from Beck Hansen on Vimeo.

For the third album covered in its entirety by Beck’s Record Club, the Modern Guilt rocker recruited Wilco, Feist and Jamie Liddell to perform Skip Spence’s 1969 offbeat folk-rock album Oar. Beck’s Record Club, “an informal meeting of various musicians to record an album in a day,” laid down Oar back in June, when Wilco was in Los Angeles in support of Wilco (The Album). “They came by after a long day filming a TV appearance and still managed to put down 8 songs with us,” Beck writes on his Record Club site. “Leslie Feist happened to be in town editing her documentary and heard we were all getting together.” Jeff Tweedy’s 13-year-old son Spencer also joined the Record Club for “additional drums.”

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The trendy shops in the premiere three-story shopping center of Brentwood Gardens have a fashionable new neighbor: Fluxus, a Los Angeles-based and produced brand that boasts the perfect fusion between fashion and art. Brentwood Gardens marks Fluxus’ second location since opening its flagship boutique in Larchmont Village less than six months ago. Continue reading →

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I feel like there’s a hidden message in there somewhere.

“Corpus Christi,” a controversial play that portrays Jesus as a gay man living in 1950s Corpus Christi, is coming to Orange County.

The show, written by Terrence McNally, will be performed at Church of the Foothills on Saturday. It first opened at the Manhattan Theatre Club in 1998 to bomb threats and protests, according to 108 Productions.

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