The Binges’ Explosive Performance Marks a Powerful Resurgence
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…The Binges struck a chord of nostalgia in me; their name rang a bell but the connection was elusive. It clicked later: they had an initial run in the mid-2000s, releasing music in…
Ringing in the New Year with Jagged Baptist Club, Ramonda Hammer and UHGG: A Night at Permanent Records Roadhouse
LOS ANGELES, CA- As the final hours of the 2023 ticked away, I found myself at Permanent Records Roadhouse, a venue pulsing with the promise of raw, unadulterated music. I arrived at venue a little early to purse their vinyl racks, and spent a good…
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….
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,…
The Hives’ Resurgence: An Epic Night of Rock ‘n’ Roll At The Belasco
LOS ANGELES, CA- In the vibrant year of 2004, I had already swapped my legal briefs for the electric rhythms of the music industry. My journey led me to an exciting encounter with a band signed to Interscope Records. Through my newfound connections in the industry,…
Speedy Ortiz’s ‘Rabbit Rabbit’: A Fusion of Musical Mastery and Social Responsibility at Levitation
HOME PAGE | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY AUSTIN, TX- “… As the final act of the day, Speedy Ortiz took the stage with a flair that immediately captured the audience’s attention. Clad in costumes reminiscent of the unsettling twins from the classic…
Palehound at The Parish: Capturing Hearts with Wiry Indie Rock on Levitation Day 3
HOME PAGE | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY AUSTIN, TX- “… On the Halloween-esque night of Levitation day 3 at The Parish, music enthusiasts gathered to witness Palehound’s performance, marking one of the final acts of the evening. Originally conceived as a solo…
The Unforgettable Levitation Experience: Blonde Redhead’s Mastery of Atmospheric Rock
HOME PAGE | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY AUSTIN, TX- “…New York’s Blonde Redhead, a veteran trio comprising identical Italian twins Amedeo and Simone Pace and Japanese frontwoman Kazu Makino, played to a sold-out crowd at Mohawk where you couldn’t fit a needle….
Saying Goodbye to Deap Vally: A Night of Bluesy Brilliance at the Observatory
SANTA ANA, CA- Deap Vally’s performance at the Observatory Orange County on November 11 was nothing short of a sonic revelation, as the garage blues duo bid farewell to their fans during the “Live for the Last Time Tour.” With the support of L.A. Witch…
Behind the Music: Lauren Ruth Ward on the Collaborative Village that Fuels Her Artistry
LOS ANGELES, CA- Lauren Ruth Ward, the magnetic force of music that she is, recently graced the stage at Make Out Music, where she unveiled a treasure trove of new tracks that left the audience in awe. Accompanied by her stellar band featuring Lightfoot on guitar,…