Zee Machine Sets The Bar For WFNM
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…The show opened with a bang when Zee Machine took the stage. Nee Joe Bissell, Zee Machine brought an energy and enthusiasm to a room whose audience was slowly trickling in. If…
Reggae Night Returns To The Hollywood Bowl With The Wailing Souls And Ziggy Marley
LOS ANGELES, CA- KCRW has a longstanding partnership with the LA Phil, and every concert season, tickets to a KCRW World Festival concert are highly coveted. This year, four concerts at the Hollywood Bowl were scheduled for the concert series, with acts like Kamasi…
Bright Eyes, Lucy Dacus, and Waxahatchee: A dream bill
QUEENS, NY – After a nine-year hiatus—and ten years since their last live shows—Bright Eyes is back. Among the folks in the front row was a couple who had traveled from Florida for the sole purpose of seeing the band. Behind them stood a…
King Woman Exorcises Demons Through Celestial Blues At The Lodge Room
LOS ANGELES, CA- Kris Esfandiari is a musical chamelion. The first time I was made aware of her was when I saw her perform as Miserable; a really heavy, shoegaze band. I was really impressed with the suffering she expressed that evening with Miserable’s…
A HOMECOMING PARTY, LA’S FEELS CELEBRATE RELEASE OF NEW EP
LOS ANGELES, CA- After the heart-wrenching departure of guitarist/vocalist Shannan Lay from the Los Angeles band FEELS in November 2019, the band stepped back into the studio with their newest member Cole Berliner of Kamikaze Palm Tree to record their latest ep Subversive Reaction…
Live music is back and Shoshana Bean’s magical performance at The Bourbon Room was the ultimate return!
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Have you ever been to a show that blows you away so much that it sticks in your head and heart days after? One that just makes you smile to think about? Well, that’s exactly how I’ve been feeling since witnessing the…
Ramonda Hammer Curates Kick Ass DIY Fun In Downtown Los Angeles
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “….I’ve been waiting for Ramonda Hammer to give us a new EP since they dropped their Sara Tudzin (Illuminati Hotties) produced singled “Big Hands” back in April 2020. I know they’ve got…
Slugs Saves The Day With A Stellar Stripped Down Performance
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “..Due to what I’m assuming were Covid related travel restrictions, Koji wasn’t able to make it for this gig. Luckily for us, Slugs stepped in to save the day. Marissa Longstreet (guitar…
Tiki Oasis: 20 years of fun under the Sun
SAN DIEGO, CA- This past July San Diego was the hub of the Tiki lifestyle as guests to the 5-day event donned on their best tiki attire and grabbed a delicious rum-filled cocktail. Tiki Oasis has been doing events for 20 years, but the tiki…
Waxahatchee Reverberates In The Summer Night
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! QUEENS, NY- “…Waxahatchee’s gorgeous set felt like the thawing of our pandemic-frozen beings. With the exception of a Haim cover (“The Steps”), Birmingham native Katie Crutchfield’s performance was drawn entirely from her fifth and most…
