Jenny Lewis and OBSCURA Over the Weekend

Jenny Lewis at The Marquee: Not Quite Convincing Jenny Lewis is certainly an entertainer. "From Los Angeles, with love, here's Jenny Lewis," the announcer belted Vegas-style as she took the stage at the Marquee on Saturday night, and Ms. Lewis wasted no time making her indie-diva status abundantly clear. As...

By Jonathan McNamara

July 13, 2009

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Jenny Lewis at The Marquee: Not Quite Convincing Jenny Lewis is certainly an entertainer. "From Los Angeles, with love, here's Jenny Lewis," the announcer belted Vegas-style as she took the stage at the Marquee on Saturday night, and Ms. Lewis wasted no time making her indie-diva status abundantly clear. As her ace-card backing band cranked out solid seventies-folk rock approximations, Lewis blew kisses in the crowd, batted her eyes and generally sold herself to the room of hipster girls in floppy hats who brought along boys desperate to get into their high-waisted jeans...full story

See: Jenny Lewis and The Heartless Bastards in Photos

OBSCURA at The Ruby Room If you're looking for a sweet spot to get your dance on and 80's, New Wave and Brit Pop is your thing, head over to OBSCURA at The Ruby Room every second Friday where DJ Roya and DJ Manchester keep the party going all night, well at least until 2 a.m. We took a look for ourselves on Friday, July 10, 2009...see photos

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