A Night Rocking The Casbah In San Diego An Evening With Rooney, Mating Ritual and Sights and Sages
SAND DIEGO, CA- I quickly finished my energy drink as I stood in line for the sold out Rooney show at the Casbah in San Diego, California. As I entered…
Paramore Embrace Vulnerability During Closing ‘After Laughter Tour’ Shows Genre-neutral band wraps successful summer-long tour with sold out shows
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA- The name “Paramore” is pretty much synonymous with the corresponding years that took place between 2007 and 2010. The present day “genre-neutral” trio broke out onto the…
Snow Patrol Takes Los Angeles On An Emotional Journey REVIEW+PHOTOS: SNOW PATROL @ FONDA THEATRE 4/25/18
LOS ANGELES, CA- The guitar starts strumming in the darkness and all the lyrics flood back into memory. It gets brighter and goose bumps cover my arms as Gary Lightbody sings out…
Emerson Star’s Power Pop Delighted The Love You Down Fest Crowd REVIEW+PHOTOS: EMERSON STAR @ THE ECHO FOR LOVE YOU DOWN II 2/2/18
ECHO PARK, CA- A real pleasant surprise at at Swimm’s Love You Down Fest was the fresh and youthful indie pop of Emerson Star. Their songs are melodic, their lyrics…
The Amazons Performed Their First West Coast Gig In Los Angeles At School Night REVIEW+PHOTOS: THE AMAZONS @ SCHOOL NIGHT 10/23/17
Hollywood, CA- As the year winds down, I take stock of all of the shows that I’ve attended and organize the notes and photos that I’ve taken from each outing. I…
All Time Low Reaches New Highs On Current Tour [PHOTOS] REVIEW+PHOTOS: ALL TIME LOW @ THE NOVO 7/7/17
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] In mid February of this year, pop punk mega giants All Time Low debuted the new single “Dirty Laundry” before fully announcing…
Phoenix Is All About Love Bringing “Ti Amo” To The Hollywood Bowl [PHOTOS] PHOTOS+REVIEW: PHOENIX, MAC DEMARCO & THE LEMON TWIGS @ HOLLYWOOD BOWL 6/15/17
LOS ANGELES, CA- When Phoenix lead singer Thomas Mars addressed the audience at the Hollywood Bowl with, “We’re very happy to be here. This is the best place in…
Ugly Sweaters Are Guaranteed To Put You In A Good Mood REVIEW+PHOTOS: UGLY SWEATERS @ BROKE L.A. 4/8/17
FOR OUR COMPLETE BROKE L.A. COVERAGE CLICK HERE! LOS ANGELES, CA- The first band I was able to catch play at Broke L.A. was Ugly Sweaters. This band was a lot…
The Lemon Twigs Usher In The Next Generation Of Prog Rock [PHOTOS+REVIEW] REVIEW+PHOTOS: THE LEMON TWIGS @ SXSW 3/17/17
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] For every artist we decided to catch at SXSW, we decided to review each performance with our own version of “Five Ws and…
The Menzingers’ Punk-Pop Party At The Regent Blew Minds [PHOTOS+REVIEW] REVIEW+PHOTOS: THE MENZINGERS, JEFF ROSENSTOCK & ROZWELL KID @ THE REGENT THEATER 3/14/17
LOS ANGELES, CA- Following the release of their 5th studio album After the Party, The Menzingers hit the road on a cross country tour with their friends in Rozwell Kid and Jeff…
