untitled (halo): Echo Park Rising and the Rise of An Intriguing Ethereal Sound
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT ECHO PARK RISING ’24! LOS ANGELES, CA- When you go to a festival like Echo Park Rising, there’s a sensory overload. Bands of all shapes and sounds inhabit every corner of this eclectic neighborhood, and…
Hail Hail The March Violets Were Here
COLUMBUS, OH- It’s been many years since I first heard The March Violets’ signature song, “Snake Dance,” which left me smitten with the band, to say the least. Due to some delays in 2023 (the year I deemed “the year of the goth,” which saw…
London’s Good Neighbours Deliver an Unforgettable Performance at The Troubadour
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Troubadour, an iconic Los Angeles venue, added yet another notch to its belt of legendary performances last Wednesday night. This time, it was the London-based band Good Neighbours who stopped by on their international tour, turning what could’ve been a quiet Wednesday…
Natalia Lafourcade’s Mesmerizing Return to the Hollywood Bowl with Gustavo Dudamel
HOLLYWOOD, CA- After her first-ever show at the Hollywood Bowl in 2019, Natalia Lafourcade returned to the iconic venue to headline two shows on September 6th and 7th. She was accompanied by director Gustavo Dudamel, who led the Los Angeles Philharmonic through an unforgettable night…
Indie Rock Bliss: Local Natives and Mt. Joy Take Over the Hollywood Bowl
LOS ANGELES, CA- It has been just over three years since I moved to Los Angeles. Before I made the leap, my only glimpses of LA were through the lens of movies and television, where places like Venice Beach, Sunset Boulevard, and the Hollywood Bowl…
The Marias at Hollywood Forever Cemetery: A Sensual and Mystical Journey
LOS ANGELES, CA- Pulling into Hollywood Forever Cemetery for The Marias’ concert felt like stepping into a dreamscape perfectly tailored for the band’s otherworldly sound. This venue, with its historic headstones and whispering winds, was an inspired choice, enhancing the sensual and mystical vibes that permeate…
Kaleo’s Intimate Troubadour Show: Exclusive Review and New Song Teasers
LOS ANGELES, CA- As I walked into the Troubadour last Wednesday, the crowd was already buzzing with anticipation. With legendary acts like Elton John, Bob Dylan, Arctic Monkeys, and Coldplay having performed at this venue, it’s fair to say the walls of the Troubadour have seen…
Redd Kross: 45 Years Later — What a Bloody Fun Band
CLEVELAND, OH- It’s been 45 years since the McDonald brothers (Jeff and Steven) played their first show as Redd Kross. To commemorate this milestone, the band has many treats in store for fans this year, including the release of a new double album on June…
Noah Cyrus: Carving Her Own Path in the Shadow of Fame
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT MORE COVERAGE OF OUTLOUD AT WEHO PRIDE MAIN ARTICLE | RED CARPET | SUMMERTRAMP STAGE | PRIDE PARADE WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- As the dusk of a warm summer evening began setting in, Noah Cyrus took to the stage at Outloud Fest…
City of the Sun: A Sonic Journey Through Ethereal Soundscapes and Latin Rhythms
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- Austin’s SXSW is a playground for musical discovery, but sometimes the real gems shine outside the official lineup. It was at one such event, hosted by Paste Magazine and Illegal Mezcal, that…
