Steve Baltin

1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Steve Baltin

   Baby Rose's 'Yearnalism' was made for small rooms. She got arenas first (opens the original)

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   This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred The music industry might be upside down in 2026, but one formula that has proved tried and true is the transition from studio to the stage. An emerging artist releases an album, plays it in small venues, like clubs, and as the album grows in popularity the venues expand in size. That would have been perfect for R&B songstress Baby Rose, whose st

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2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Steve Baltin

   ‘Dare I say TikTok is saving jazz’: Black Nile rewrites the L.A. jazz story for a new generation (opens the original)

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   This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred The Black Nile — a duo composed of Inglewood brothers Lawrence and Aaron Shaw — are about to play their biggest hometown show yet when they open for Erykah Badu at the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday. The brothers were connected with Badu through L.A. artist Lauren Halsey. It was a fitting introduction because the convergence of visual art and music w

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