Above Ground Pays Tribute To The Stooges and David Bowie For MusiCares
LOS ANGELES, CA- On its webpage, MusiCares states that its purpose is to “provide a safety net of critical assistance for music people in times of need … treating each case with integrity and confidentiality.” The net that they cast wide and loving, having granted aid…
Philip Glass Debuts Immersive Tribute to David Bowie With Symphonic Interpretation of “Lodger”
LOS ANGELES, CA- On the third anniversary of David Bowie’s January 10, 2016 passing, Phillip Glass and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by John Adams, came together at the Walt Disney Concert Hall and paid a rousing tribute to the Thin White Duke with the…
A Fresh Reimagining Of An Era Of David Bowie’s Musicality Is A Must For Any Bowie Fan
LOS ANGELES, CA- It’s been two years since David Bowie left “physically” this world, but it seems his spirit keeps lingering around. Since the release of his last official album (Blackstar), Bowie’s music output has kept flowing continuously in the mainstream music radar, being the perfect- and…
The Spirit Of David Bowie Lives On Through Mike Garson’s Celebration Of His Music
LOS ANGELES, CA- On February 28th, 2018, just after 8:00pm, the lights went down at the Majestic Wiltern Theatre and Mike Garson took the stage. Garson was Bowie’s longest band member and most frequent collaborator “performing together for both Bowie’s first and last concerts in the United…
Exploring ‘A-Side Graffiti’: How T.S.O.L.’s New Album Reinvents Punk Anthems
LOS ANGELES, CA- Hot on the heels of “Ignore Heroes,” the biopic directed by Jack Grisham, TSOL has released a new album on Kitten Robot Records. This album, titled “A-Side Graffiti,” is their first full-length release since 2017’s “The Trigger Complex.” It is a compilation…
Zach Taylor’s Bold Leap: Dreamer Boy’s ‘Heartbreaker’ Redefines His Sound
LOS ANGELES, CA- Dreamer Boy, the moniker under which Zach Taylor crafts his musical visions, was an act I first caught at SXSW in 2019. What caught my attention at the time were his dreamy textures of pop music, subtly infused with the soulful undercurrents of…
The Church’s Hypnogogue World Tour: A Psychedelic Musical Journey
COVINGTON, KY, CA- Psychedelic alt-rockers, The Church, have embarked on their Hypnogogue World Tour Part II, making a stop at the Madison Theater in Covington, Kentucky on Friday, October 13th. They released their 26th album, “Hypnogogue,” in February 2023, with a deluxe edition following in…
A Night Under the Stars: Celebrating 50 Years of “Aladdin Sane” at Levitt Pavilion
LOS ANGELES, CA- In the expansive tapestry of rock ‘n’ roll history, few albums have left as indelible a mark as David Bowie’s 1973 opus, “Aladdin Sane.” Acting as a spiritual sequel to his critically acclaimed “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the…
Boy George and Culture Club pack two nights of nostalgia At the Hollywood Bowl.
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Last weekend, British pop icon Boy George & Culture Club closed out ‘The Letting It Go Show’ tour with two nights at the Hollywood Bowl. Fans were also treated to an opening set from fellow ’80s chart-toppers, Berlin. The result was a night…
Unleashing Raw Power: Starbenders and The Haunt’s Energetic Club Tour
LOS ANGELES, CA- Atlanta-based glam rockers Starbenders and alt-rockers The Haunt from Florida embarked on a co-headlining club tour this summer, making a stop at Skully’s Music and Diner in Columbus, OH. As a music enthusiast, I recently discovered both bands through Instagram and IG Reels,…
