KiNG MALA Electrifies The Echoplex: A Night of Alt-Pop Anthems and Artist Collaborations
LOS ANGELES, CA- KiNG MALA, an emerging force in the alternative pop scene, has been captivating audiences with her unique blend of music and personal expression. Known offstage as Areli Castro, this El Paso-born artist is carving out a distinct niche in the music world….
Exploring Depeche Mode’s Legacy in LA: Reflections from the Memento Mori World Tour
LOS ANGELES, CA- As a lifelong Depeche Mode fan, I recently had the privilege of attending all four of the recent shows of Depeche Mode’s Memento Mori World Tour in Los Angeles. The experience was not just a showcase of their musical brilliance but also…
Legendary KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas Delivers High Energy Performances Despite RHCP’s Absence
LOS ANGELES, CA- KROQ held its 32nd annual Almost Acoustic Christmas at the Kia Forum on Dec. 9, bringing a steady stream of energetic performances from acts like Bleachers, Portugal. The Man, Garbage and The Offspring, who moved into the main slot when original headliners the…
Garbage’s Shirley Manson and Steve Marker Share Their KROQ Christmas Memories and 2023’s Must-Have Records
LOS ANGELES, CA- Alternative rock icons Garbage played KROQ’s Almost Acoustic Christmas at the Kia Forum on Dec. 9, and there’s no one who knows the event better. The quartet — made up of Shirley Manson, Butch Vig, Steve Marker and Duke Erikson — first played the…
Catching Up with The Egos: A Dive into Their Musical Journey and Future Plans
SANTA MONICA, CA- It was a night to remember at Harvelle’s in Santa Monica on November 24, 2023, as The Egos took the stage, captivating the audience with their electric performance. Following their show-stopping act, I had the unique opportunity to sit down with Sherif…
Amyl & The Sniffers, Speedy Ortiz, and More: Highlights from Levitation Festival 2023
HOME PAGE | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY AUSTIN, TX- Levitation is an independent festival and is held in the Red River Cultural District in downtown Austin. TX, in the city’s best venues including Stubb’s, The Mohawk, Empire, Hotel Vegas, Parish, Antone’s, and…
High On Fire, Civic, and More: Highlights from Levitation Festival 2023
HOME PAGE | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY AUSTIN, TX- Levitation is an independent festival and is held in the Red River Cultural District in downtown Austin. TX, in the city’s best venues including Stubb’s, The Mohawk, Empire, Hotel Vegas, Parish, Antone’s, and…
bludnymph: The Genre-Defying Phenom Captivating Audiences
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… As the lights dimmed and the anticipation in the air thickened, the stage was set for next act to take the stage: bludnymph, a name swiftly becoming synonymous with innovation in the…
Zoe Ko Electrifies the Stage: A Riveting Prelude to KiNG MALA’s Show
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… In a well-booked prelude to KiNG MALA’s headlining act, the stage was graced by the captivating presence of Zoe Ko, a beacon of the New York City alt-pop realm. Her recent release,…
A Night of Symphonic Splendor with Ellie Goulding at the Walt Disney Concert Hall
LOS ANGELES, CA- Ellie Goulding’s orchestral adventure at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, in collaboration with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, was less a concert and more a revelation. For an artist synonymous with dance anthems such as “Lights,” “Anything Could Happen,” and the Max Martin-produced “Love…