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If you happen to be Best Coast, then the only place to launch your tour would be in Los Angeles at the Wiltern Theater. Throngs of adoring fans cheered throughout her 24-song set that included some…   Read Story »
Last night, Best Coast made their big return to the Late Show With David Letterman, playing the title track from their new album The Only Place. Bethany Cosentino wore more makeup than I've ever seen…   Read Story »
Despite insisting that they usually don't do this kind of thing, Best Coast recently sat down to do an acoustic version of "Last Year," a heartbroken song from their new album The Only Place, for…   Read Story »
Bethany Cosentino's Urban Outfitters line Bethany Cosentino For Urban Renewal is out this week, featuring styles with names like "the Elaine," "the Liv" and "the Stevie" which are made of vintage…   Read Story »
Bethany Cosentino doesn't exactly break any new ground (especially lyrically) on The Only Place, Best Coast's sophomore album. But with producer Jon Brion helping out, she does slow and deepen her…   Read Story »
In the album cycle for Best Coast's new album The Only Place, Bethany Cosentino has often cited that Fleetwood Mac was a major influence on the record, something you can hear a little bit of on the…   Read Story »
Bethany Cosentino isn't stupid. In picking a collaborator for her second album, the Best Coast leader has realized that the words "produced by Jon Brion" are pretty much pure sophomore-LP gold. Brion…   Read Story »
HBO's medieval drama Game Of Thrones premieres April 1, and this season's plot involves five different claims to the throne and these respective factions' ongoing clobbering of one another…   Read Story »
Best Coast's leadoff single to their new record is the title track "The Only Place," a lovelorn ode to her home state. "Why would you live anywhere else?" Bethany Cosentino asks, and then she lists…   Read Story »
Bethany Cosentino's Best Coast, now with an expanded four-person live lineup, used the 35 Denton Festival then SXSW to debut songs from the forthcoming Jon Brion-produced The Only Place. One of the…   Read Story »