Austin Peralta, the 22-year-old jazz piano prodigy, composer and son of professional skater Stacy Peralta, has died. Flying Lotus, the beat producer and labelhead who released Peralta’s music, ...

I got the sad news that Austin Peralta has died. Via my high school chum Pat Darrin I got to know the piano whiz kid over the past few years. His star was just beginning to burn brightly. What a loss… ...

“I’ve never seen a line like this here before,” said one early arrival to Venice’s Del Monte Speakeasy last Thursday night. He, like so many others, had come for a tribute to late jazz pianist Austin ...

R.I.P. Austin Peralta On this rainier-than-usual first week of December, the Los Angeles music community is still reeling from the death of 22-year-old keyboardist Austin Peralta, who passed away just ...

The death of 22-year-old pianist Austin Peralta prematurely ended a rapidly expanding career. A child prodigy, at the end of his teenage years he... The pianist and composer Austin Peralta released ...

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I first heard Austin PeraltaTom Schnabel’s on program. It was a live performance and I heard the voice of this kid who really loved his craft. Then, come to find he ...

Stephen Bruner Jr., known as bassist Thundercat, isn't afraid to wear whatever the fuck he deems appropriate. Tonight, he's in a colorful poncho over what appears to be a chain-mail jumpsuit — King ...

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To just about anyone, that should signal an incredible achievement. But I can't help think about what Peralta must have thought about his first efforts on record. He certainly didn't promote those ...