Zola Jesus Is Sweet Like A Siren, Yet Powerful Like A Banshee
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article LOS ANGELES, CA – “…A prerecorded drum track began to play as Nicole Hummel (p/k/a “Zola Jesus a/k/a Nika Danilova), crept on stage, draped in a yellow chiffon cover over what I can only describe as a…
ionnalee Speaks Truth Without Fear Through Art
LOS ANGELES, CA- A Friday night out at The Fonda Theatre, and I’m going to a much anticipated show. Jonna Lee p/k/a “ionnalee”, is a Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Dancer, and Creative Director from Linkoping, Sweden. I have been meaning to see Jonna for quite some…
David Byrne Is Disrupting Dystopia
QUEENS, NEW YORK- A gridwork of fold-out chairs lined the lawn of Forest Hills Stadium, but if the venue was expecting a staid, seated crowd, they missed the memo on American Utopia. Once the shimmering, eerie opening of “Here” drifted out across the field, the…
Ethereal. Spritely. Elven. Mystical. Earthly. Motherly. Florence + The Machine
HOME PAGE | DAY ONE | DAY TWO | DAY THREE SAN FRANCISCO, CA- “… After six and a half hours on my feet, the Goddess named Florence Welch took the stage accompanied by her wonderful Machine. Touring in support of her fourth full-length album, High as Hope, the audience awoke from their…
Beck Rocks Outside Lands For The Third Time
HOME PAGE | DAY ONE | DAY TWO | DAY THREE SAN FRANCISCO, CA- “… When it came to who I wanted to cap the first day of Outside Lands with, I had to decide between either The Weeknd or Beck. That was easy. Beck. Don’t get me wrong. I like…
G.Smith’s Broke L.A. Performance Has Me Anxiously Waiting for More
CLICK HERE FOR MORE BROKE LA 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- There’s isn’t too much music (or info) out about the electronic singer/songwriter G.Smith, but her short performance at Broke L.A. piqued my interest in her and now I eagerly waiting for her to drop…
Florence + The Machine Is High As Hope, Unobstructed and Unapologetic In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA- It was an odd sense of arousal I felt when I learned that Florence and the Machine was playing the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Because Frank Gehry’s temple of acoustic delights isn’t necessarily the right venue for all artists. But for a…
Superorganism Provided a Ton of Fun and Energy to ‘South By’ on Day 3
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, so cut us some slack! 😉 We’ll basically be formatting each post into two parts:…
The B-52s Bust Out The Classics At The Growlers Six
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GROWLERS SIX COVERAGE! San Pedro, CA- “… Seeing Kate, Fred, Keith and Cindy perform some of their classic hits with the energy and enthusiasm that I remember from their music videos gave me life. It was like opening up a little…
Fiona Apple’s First Gig In A Year At The Ohana Fest Was A Joyous Occassion [PHOTOS]
FOR MORE THE OHANA FEST 2017 COVERAGE CLICK HERE! Dana Point, CA- Nothing could have brightened up my second day at The Ohana Fest more than Fiona Apple. Say wuh? You mean the “Love Ridden” “Sullen Girl” who’s a part-time “Criminal” telling dudes like me…
