Chaos in Charlotte after police-involved shooting
The second night of dramatic protests gripped this North Carolina city Wednesday night, one day after a police-involved shooting of an African-American man led to angry demonstrations, smashed windows and trucks set ablaze. Protesters beat against a police van and broke a window of the Ciity Smoke…
Main Fest Alhambra Inaugural Festival Kicks Of With Capital Cities
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] On September 10, 2015, Downtown Alhambra played host to the inaugural music festival MainFest. The idea for the festival was borne from the mind of an Alhambra native, Joanna Vargas. A local business woman, Joanna’s passion for music…
Thee Commons Rocked at MainFest Alhambra
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE For More MainFest Alhambra Coverage! RECAP: Clowns, man. They creep me out. It was my first time watching/listening to Thee Commons perform live, and perhaps their musical concoction of psychedelic, surf rock and cumbia lends…
SWIMM Gave Me Chills at MainFest Alhambra
CLICK HERE For More MainFest Alhambra Coverage! RECAP: Florida-born, LA-based, SWIMM pulled out all of the stops to get the crowd to enjoy the smooth 70s vibe, psych, surf pop that they play. Throw in some slick moves that could rival Adam Levine’s “moves like Jagger” hip…
Marc Baker Brought The Charisma at MainFest Alhambra
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE For More MainFest Alhambra Coverage! RECAP: I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it here: Marc Baker is a VERY charismatic performer. Like Too Bad immediately before him, the MainFest crowd was only slowly trickling in…
Venice Beach’s Too Bad Kicked Off MainFest Alhambra
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE For More MainFest Alhambra Coverage! RECAP: The Venice Beach based trio Too Bad had the privilege of being the first act to grace the main stage of MainFest Alhambra’s inaugural music festival. Though the crowd…
The Game & Sean Kingston Exchange (FULL VIDEO)
Sean Kingston is now in the middle of The Game’s beef with Meek Mill. The feud seems to be connected to a June incident where Sean was robbed at an L.A. club. The Game has been accusing Meek Mill of pointing the cops towards him…
Lil Yachty says Drake is better than Tupac & Biggie
Lil Yachty says Drake is better than Tupac & Biggie on a Snap Chat video. Check out the full discussion here.
Empire of The Sun Performs “High & Low” For Intimate KROQ Crowd
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] “This is probably the nicest looking stage we’ve ever had”, says KROQ’s Nicole Alvarez as she’s maneuvering through the mini jungle of chords, synths and other musical instruments on stage. Another week, another major show at the Red…
The Timelessness of Jeff Lynne’s ELO Showcased At The Hollywood Bowl [REVIEW]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] First off, I’m a musician. I’ve spent my adult life making a living as a music producer and engineer for mostly rock n roll artists, and with that job comes a responsibility of knowing and appreciating the…