Tom Petty died on Oct. 2, 2017. Here’s a previous From the Archives post covering his 1980 concert at the Inglewood Forum. Some nights rock ‘n’ roll is mostly rebellion. Other nights it’s chiefly ...

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John Brian King was 18 when he first started making photos at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). It was 1980, and only a year earlier he’d purchased his first photography book by Weegee, who is ...

The parachute pants and neon athletic gear were out in full force Saturday for the Los Angeles Ale Work’s 2nd Anniversary Block Party. The Hawthorne brewery’s 12-hour event featured an array of laser ...

The City Lost and Found: Capturing New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, 1960-1980, edited by Katherine A. Bussard, Alison Fisher and Greg Foster-Rice, Yale University Press, January 2015, 272 pages, ...