Ledisi Evokes The Spirt Of Nina Simone At The Hollywood Bowl
LOS ANGELES, CA- Tribute albums are a tricky thing. In an effort to pay homage to legends of the past, current artists will attempt to “put their spin” on a classic in order to hopefully live up to the original (or popularized) recording. In…
The Stars Celebrate The Rich History Of Music In Black Cinema At The Hollywood Bowl
HOLLYWOOD, CA- A while back, I decided that I only wanted to see shows that made me feel good. Black Movie Soundtrack III fit the bill: a joyous celebration of music and film that lit up the Hollywood Bowl and kept the audience dancing. Host…
Ramin Djawadi Brings Game of Thrones To Life At the Hollywood Bowl
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience concluded its spectacular tour for 2019 at the Hollywood Bowl. The series based on the books A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin had the audience captivated and mesmerized for 8 seasons. The…
THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL COLLAPSED UNDER THE WEIGHT OF THE SOULFUL FEELS RIPPED OUT BY GARY CLARK JR.
Written by Sean Rambow LOS ANGELES, CA- The band walked out on stage, but he stalked out – in a bluesman’s getup that was reminiscent of both the low-down dirty swamp vibes that (let’s be honest) we all love and a long stretch of dusty…
Ben Harper Returns To The Hollywood Bowl For The Fourth Time With His Innocent Criminals
LOS ANGELES, CA- Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of attending a cocktail reception on the stage of the Hollywood Bowl. There’s something magical about it, and… as a non-musician… simply setting foot on that legendary platform was an otherworldly experience. World-renowned musicians…
WIN 2 FREE TICKETS FOR Gary Clark Jr. AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
HOLLYWOOD, CA- On September 29th, Grammy Award-winning maverick Gary Clark Jr. channels his signature sound from the crossroads of rock ’n’ roll, blues, jazz, hip-hop, reggae, and punk. Clark’s new album This Land – his most accomplished to date – is a socially relevant and musically ambitious…
Heart Worshipped and Rubbed on the Spirit of Rock n Roll At The Hollywood Bowl
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Anyone who knows me, knows I love me some 80’s rock and I’m especially fond of all the influential female rockers who emerged from that era. So, when I saw the announcement for the Heart “Love Alive” tour featuring Joan Jett, you bet my little 80’s…
Neneh Cherry Brings Her “Broken Politics” To Los Angeles
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA- “…The music for the evening opened with a lively performance by the enigmatic and unpredictable Neneh Cheery. Perhaps best known for her 1988 smash hit “Buffalo Stance”, Neneh has steadily, albeit slowly,…
The Roots Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Things Fall Apart At The Hollywood Bowl
Photo of Questlove of The Roots at Cayuga Sound (Stewart Park) 9/23/17 by Cortney Armitage (@CortneyArmitage) for www.BlurredCulture.com. LOS ANGELES, CA- On Wednesday, August 28, 2019, the Legendary Roots Crew descended upon the Hollywood Bowl, to perform a once in a lifetime concert to celebrate…
WIN 2 FREE TICKETS FOR The ROOTS Performing “Things Fall Apart” AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
HOLLYWOOD, CA- On August 28th, 2019, the legendary Philadelphia hip-hop crew will perform their 1999 masterpiece “Things Fall Apart” in its entirety, with special guests. Christian McBride Big Band is also on the bill to entertain the Hollywood Bowl crowd. Courtesy of the Hollywood…
