TBT: Josiah Performs Without The Bonnevilles for Opening Set At The Troubadour THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: JOSIAH AND THE BONNEVILLES @ THE TROUBADOUR 3/29/18
LOS ANGELES, CA- When Lauren Ruth Ward entertained a sold out Troubadour back in March, one of the opening acts that evening was Josiah Leming of Josiah and the Bonnevilles. In this…
“Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.” Documentary Gives Intimate Look Behind British-Sri Lankan Pop Star M.I.A. This bio-doc Reveals What the British-Sri Lankan pop star was fighting for all along.
LOS ANGELES, CA- Long before M.I.A. was the pop star behind the Clash-sampled smash hit “Paper Planes” — a song that satirizes Western anti-immigrant prejudice — M.I.A. was Maya Arulpragasam,…
The Fratellis Did Los Angeles In Their Own Sweet Time THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: THE FRATELLIS @ THE BELASCO 5/1/18
LOS ANGELES, CA- I remember the day I purchased “Costello Music”. I was working on a hip-hop matter and needed to “research” some music, so I decided to head to…
The New Spare Parts For Broken Hearts Line-Up Shred Austin THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: SPARE PARTS FOR BROKEN HEARTS @ SXSW 3/17/18
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SXSW 2018 COVERAGE! AUSTIN, TX- For most of our SXSW artist coverage, we’ll keep it relatively short and sweet. We have over 80 artists to cover,…
Glaare’s Rachael Pierce Raised The Intensity At The Moroccan Lounge THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: GLAARE @ MOROCCAN LOUNGE 4/17/18
LOS ANGELES, CA- The last time I saw Glaare perform live was when they were kicking off a west coast tour in January at Resident. The performance also came on…
Joey Dosik Hits A “Game Winner” At Bangers For SXSW THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: JOEY DOSIK @ BANGER'S | SXSW 3/14/18
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Thunderpussy Is A Kick-Ass Band That Kicks Ass Live THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: THUNDERPUSSY @ BD RILEY'S | SXSW 3/13/18
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Cuco’s Laid-Back Bedroom Electro-Pop Woos SXSW THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: CUCO @ BANGER'S | SXSW 3/15/18
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Miya Folick Enhanced Her Emotions At The Fonda Theatre THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: MIYA FOLICK @ FONDA THEATRE 4/10/18
LOS ANGELES, CA- When I heard that Miya Folick was scheduled to open for Kate Nash on Kate’s “Yesterday Was Forever” Tour, I was excited. After all, I could distinctly remember…
Jen Awad Teased “Love Is Dead” At Broke L.A. And Slayed THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: JEN AWAD @ REGENT THEATRE | BROKE LA 4/21/18
CLICK HERE FOR MORE BROKE LA 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- There were a lot of impressive local acts at Broke L.A., but one that particularly stood out for me…