The Memories We Lost in the Fire: Reflections on Loss, Preservation & Rebuilding
LOS ANGELES, CA- I had been on vacation since New Year, and when I got home yesterday, my neighbors told me that at one point since the Eaton fire started in Altadena just the day before, entire pages of burnt books and magazines were wafting…
Facebook and Instagram to embrace free speech
The days of a communist / fascist style censorship of any content that went against the left wing narrative is finally over at Facebook, Threads and Instagram. Mark Zuckerberg now joining the likes of Elon Musk at X with an entirely 1st amendment approach to…
Exclusive: Inside Lady Faith’s Journey: Hardstyle, Personal Freedom, and Upcoming 2025 Projects
LOS ANGELES, CA- DJ Lady Faith is both a force and a revelation at the forefront of the male-dominated hardstyle scene. Known for her seamless fusion of euphoric beats, powerful basslines, and unmistakable Persian influences, she has spent years defying genre boundaries and expectations. Born…
Franz Ferdinand Share Scottish Holiday Traditions and Favorite Music of 2024 At KROQ’s Almost Acoustic Christmas
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUR 2024 ALMOST ACOUSTIC COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- Franz Ferdinand returned to the revolving stage at KROQ’s 33rd Almost Acoustic Christmas this weekend, bringing their brand of danceable indie rock to LA before the release of their new record, The Human…
311 Shares Holiday Music Picks at KROQ Acoustic Christmas
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUR 2024 ALMOST ACOUSTIC COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- Omaha, Nebraska, natives 311 made their ninth appearance at KROQ’s Almost Acoustic Christmas this weekend. Their success was built by their grassroots, homegrown approach, fusing musical styles from hip-hop to reggae and funk…
Sandy Hawkins Talks Nostalgia, Neighborhood Pride, and the Art of Not Taking Themselves Too Seriously
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT ALL OF THE ARTISTS WE CAUGHT AT ECHO PARK RISING ECHO PARK, CA- Having followed Sandy Hawkins for years, I finally had the chance to witness them live at this year’s Echo Park Rising. It was a long-awaited moment, one…
Donald Trump is the 47th President
President Trump has defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in a stunning victory, delivering him a second term in the White House after a historic election cycle filled with unprecedented twists and turns and two attempts on his life. Trump defeated Vice President Harris, who entered…
Lil Durk arrested in murder-for-hire plot
Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk was arrested Thursday in connection with a fatal ambush near Los Angeles’ Beverly Center shopping mall two years ago. The artist — real name Durk Devontay Banks — was taken into custody near Miami and is being held without bail, the Los…
The Blushes: A Fierce LA Band Talks New Music, DIY Ethos, and Empowerment
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT ALL OF THE ARTISTS WE CAUGHT AT ECHO PARK RISING ECHO PARK, CA- The Blushes, a fierce all-female punk band from Los Angeles, consists of Katie Earl-Hogan, Katy Rose, and Lori Dorfman. Their journey began during a middle school theater…
KAV Sandhu on Honoring Andy Rourke’s Final Wish with Blitz Vega’s ‘Northern Gentleman’
LOS ANGELES, CA- In 2019, ex-Smiths bassist Andy Rourke and KAV Sandhu of the Happy Mondays launched the Blitz Vega project, a collaboration that had been in the works for years. The two musicians, who first discussed working together backstage at Coachella in 2007, bonded…
