Willow at The Ford Amphitheatre: A Transformative Evening of Bold Artistry
LOS ANGELES, CA- The journey of an artist is rarely linear. It’s a precarious tightrope act, balancing between external expectations and internal desires, between commercial success and authentic self-expression. For those who achieve fame at a young age, the path is even more perilous. To…
Mariza’s Fado Odyssey: A Master Class in Storytelling at Disney Hall
LOS ANGELES, CA- We tend to revere greatness at the intersection of artistry and craft. Art is pushed forward by the innovators and the iconoclasts but the tectonic shifts are typically achieved by those who demonstrate that they’ve put in the work to both master and…
Fred again.. and JOY – peace u need (LIVE IN SYDNEY)
This was a magical thing to be able to do with my best friends it was knowing that we were getting to play at the opera house in 2 days time that gave us the sorta energy and clarity to be able to finish the…
A Night of Vulnerability and Beauty: Leith Ross’s Concert at The Ford Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA- Leith Ross’s recent performance at The Ford in Los Angeles was profoundly moving. Concluding their tour in this setting felt perfectly tailored to Ross’s unique style. The venue’s quiet, natural beauty, with its open-air amphitheater nestled into the hillside, provided an intimate…
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…
Maggie Rogers Shines at the Forum: A Powerful End to the Don’t Forget Me Tour
LOS ANGELES, CA- Maggie Rogers’ latest album, Don’t Forget Me, released earlier this year, marks a bold evolution in her artistry—a reflective yet experimental body of work that reaches deeper into her emotional core than ever before. While her earlier releases captured her fresh, free-spirited…
Beyond Beyond Beyond Tour: The Crane Wives Deliver a Powerful Set at The Fonda Theatre
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Crane Wives have steadily become one of the most captivating acts in the indie folk scene, renowned for their emotionally charged lyrics, powerful vocal harmonies, and dynamic live performances. Hailing from Grand Rapids, Michigan, the band initially came together as friends, exploring…
A Journey of Emotion and Melody: Wasia Project’s Unforgettable Fonda Theatre Show
LOS ANGELES, CA- The story began, fittingly enough, with another enchantress of sophisticated pop, Laufey. While preparing to review her concert at the Hollywood Bowl, I stumbled across the Wasia Project. As I combed through Laufey’s past setlists, looking to immerse myself in the world…
Top 3s at Escape Halloween 2024: The Best Stages, Performances, and Costumes
CHECK OUT OUR ESCAPE HALLOWEEN RECAP HERE! SAN BERNARDINO, CA- From the haunting atmosphere to the unforgettable music and costumes, Escape Halloween gave us a weekend of pure, eerie magic. These “top 3s” only scratch the surface of an event that brought a kaleidoscope of…
Escape Halloween 2024 Recap: A Night of Beats and Thrills at NOS Events Center
CHECK OUT OUR ESCAPE HALLOWEEN HIGHLIGHTS HERE! SAN BERNARDINO, CA- The NOS Events Center became the ultimate Halloween haunt this past weekend as Escape Halloween 2024 delivered its most immersive and electrifying edition yet. Amid swirling fog, larger-than-life stage designs, and a crowd as colorful…
