L.A. Times - Entertainment — Reversing an earlier decision, the organizers behind the Hard Day of the Dead festival will now give members of the media credentials to cover the event.  In a statement, organizers said: “Due to interest and demand from media to cover the artist... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — After two young fans died of drug-related causes at this year's HARD Summer festival in Pomona, HARD's organizers Live Nation took a number of steps to change course for the fall festival. One unexpected new change: a total blackout on media credent... more info

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L.A. Times - Entertainment — Throughout the first night of Hard Day of the Dead at the Pomona Fairplex, a new sound tore through the air. It was the shriek of fans, strapped to a cable 100 feet high, barreling down a zipline over the tens of thousands of ravers below. more info

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L.A. Times - Entertainment — It's almost like a horror movie: Just when you though the summer concert festival season was finally over, a bony hand reaches from the grave and grabs you for one last sequel. more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Growing up in the Mexican border town of Tijuana, animator Jorge Gutierrez waited to see his people appear in Hollywood's animated fare. more info

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L.A. Times - Entertainment — Face sweating, heart pounding, Jorge Gutierrez began to deliver the worst pitch of his career. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo by Mathieu Cesar Quickly rising Parisian producer Gesaffelstein continues to get bigger and bigger. He's returning to North America for three dates this fall, including HARD's Day of the Dead in Pomona, CA, a Montreal show, and a NYC... more info