Joyce Manor with their Biggest Concert EVER
LOS ANGELES, CA- It is absolutely insane that 2019 is starting off with Joyce Manor’s BIGGEST concert venue ever. What is even more insane is thinking about how only 80 people were at Joyce Manor’s first ever show, and now they completely filled up the…
Valley Queen To Tour Throughout The Month of February And Announce Inclusion on BOTTLEROCK LineUp
LOS ANGELES, CA- Oi. Like I did with Sego, it would appear that I really dropped the ball towards the end of last year. Opening for Lauren Ruth Ward at the El Rey was the L.A. based band Valley Queen. Fronted by Natalie Carol, I…
I’m Feeling ModPods, and I Think You Will Too
LOS ANGELES, CA- Have you ever been standing around at a club waiting for an artist you’re not familiar with to start playing, then all of a sudden the band starts to play and you’re like, “Holy shit!”? That happened to me when I saw…
Be Sure To Catch Sego’s Performances At Swimm’s Love You Down Fest
LOS ANGELES, CA- Sometimes I photograph, review and post so many acts in a week that every once in a while a band will slip by the wayside. Shame on me when that happens, especially when I liked the band’s music. At the beginning of…
Broken Baby Kicks Off 2019 With Headlining Gig At The Satellite
LOS ANGELES, CA- When I’m excited about a band, I’m excited about a band … and I’m excited about Broken Baby. Even though I have already seen them perform twice before in a matter of three months, I couldn’t help myself but catch them again…
Monica Martin’s Lush New Melodies Have Los Angeles Longing For More
LOS ANGELES, CA- I fell in love with Monica Martin’s voice back in 2014. I discovered the self titled, debut album from a band out of Baraboo, Wisconsin named PHOX and was instantly charmed by the band’s breezy, indie folk/pop cuts with Monica’s dulcet and…
Philip Glass Debuts Immersive Tribute to David Bowie With Symphonic Interpretation of “Lodger”
LOS ANGELES, CA- On the third anniversary of David Bowie’s January 10, 2016 passing, Phillip Glass and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by John Adams, came together at the Walt Disney Concert Hall and paid a rousing tribute to the Thin White Duke with the…
There Was No Better Way To Ring In The New Year For Metal Heads Than At OZZFEST
[With contributions by Simon Diaz] LOS ANGELES, CA- Metal was the monster that ruled the musical landscape in the late 90s; Rob Zombie reminisced to the crowd about his first show at the Forum in ’98, when the mosh pit was a very dangerous place…
Ramonda Hammer Debuts New Music At Bands In A Barbershop
CLICK HERE for more Bands In A Barbershop! LOS ANGELES, CA- I’ve been high on Ramonda Hammer for a minute. Hell … I even made time to catch this L.A. based band in Austin,TX when they were showcasing at SXSW. I like this band. I…
Iress’ Michelle Malley Was Captivating At Bands In A Barbershop
CLICK HERE for more Bands In A Barbershop! LOS ANGELES, CA- Holy cow. Iress was f*ing phenomenal at this gig. Specifically, Iress’ lead singer, Michelle Malley, blew me away. I’m not quite sure what it was this time around. I’ve seen Iress perform before (at the…
