August Brown is a writer at the Los Angeles Times. He covers pop music, the music industry, and nightlife policy, focusing on themes of arts and entertainment, including concerts, festivals, and entertainment news. August's work has been featured in numerous publications, including Yahoo News, the Houston Chronicle, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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August Brown focuses on local entertainment and music industry news in Los Angeles, with an emphasis on events and artist coverage. He is likely to be most responsive to pitches that offer exclusive access or interviews with artists performing at local concerts or festivals, as well as insights into the music industry’s local impact.
Pitching stories related to the intersection of pop culture and social issues such as #MeToo may also resonate with August's audience. Additionally, given his interest in record stores and historical moments in music, he may appreciate pitches exploring unique aspects of L.A.'s music scene and its history.
As August mainly covers local events within Los Angeles, tailored pitches about happenings specific to this area are more likely to capture his attention.
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LOS ANGELES — Juan Atkins, the Detroit club music producer who pioneered techno as a genre, has died. He was 64.
By: August Brown
LOS ANGELES — Juan Atkins, the Detroit club music producer who pioneered techno as a genre, has died. He was 64.
By: August Brown
LOS ANGELES — Bryan Adams is thinking hard about a war with the U.S. Namely, the Battle of Lundy's Lane from 1814.
By: August Brown
August Brown Richard Lloyd, the fiery guitarist of the influential New York rock band Television, has died. He was 75.
Read this exciting story from Los Angeles Times November 08, 2026 issue. AS THE ‘CHERRY COLA’ SINGER OPENS FOR OLIVIA RODRIGO, SHE WORRIES ABOUT DARK ISOLATION
By: August Brown
Del Casher, the guitarist who invented the wah-wah pedal that transformed the sound of classic rock, has died. He was 88.
By: August Brown
LOS ANGELES — Juan Atkins, the Detroit club music producer who pioneered techno as a genre, has died. He was 64. Thank you for reading!
Read this exciting story from Los Angeles Times November 10, 2026 issue. Singer’s new album, featuring the single ‘51st State,’ defies Trump meddling.
By: August Brown
Claudio Simonetti and Goblin will perform the soundtrack score to Dario Argento’s 1982 horror film 'Tenebre' on Wednesday at the Alex Theatre in Glendale
By: August Brown
Richard Lloyd, the fiery guitarist of the influential New York rock band Television, has died. He was 75.
