Brandi Carlile’s ‘Songs are like Tattoos’- A performance of Joni Mitchell’s Blue Album
LOS ANGELES, CA- Every year when the LA Phil releases their upcoming Disney Hall concert schedule, I scan the calendar looking for those concerts that can’t be missed. As soon as I saw that Brandi Carlile would be performing Joni Mitchell’s Blue Album, I knew…
K. Flay Brings The Noise To LA
LOS ANGELES, CA- On October 9th, 2019, singer/songwriter/rapper K. Flay popped into LA’s historic Wiltern Theatre for a stop on her “Solutions Tour.” The event, put on by ALT 98.7, was one I definitely did not want to miss. I’ve been a fan of…
A Triple Header Of Heavy Hitting Rock And Roll With Godsmack & Halestorm
LOS ANGELES, CA- If Saturday night is alright for fighting, then Sunday night must be the stop to the top to Rock and Roll. A doubleheader… some would argue a triple header… of some of the best heavy hitting rockers around today, made their way to the Toyota Arena,…
Lauren Sanderson Finds Strength In Fans And Slays Hollywood Forever
CLICK HERE To Go To The Main Article LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Opening for Finneas was the exciting young artist Lauren Sanderson. It had only been a year since I saw her grace L.A. Pride’s main stage in 2018 for an early afternoon set. I’ve…
Dancing in the Doom Days
NEW YORK, NY- Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater was cloaked in darkness as the fog machines kicked in. The only source of light was the eerie red gleam emanating from the screen behind the stage and the soft glow of neon bracelets worn by front-row…
Brittany Howard Brings Every Emotion to the Ace Hotel
LOS ANGELES, CA- Brittany Howard hit the Theatre at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles last week for a joyous two-night stand in support of her powerful debut solo album, Jaime. The Alabama Shakes frontwoman wasted no time, energizing the sold-out theater by launching straight…
Marina Dropped “and the Diamonds”, but She Still Shines Like One
LOS ANGELES, CA- Artists who transition from one stage of their career to another can often find themselves in a daunting position. Some artists can do it seamlessly, others could take a misstep and see their musical stock fall a couple of positions. With…
Welcome to the Splash Zone: A Night at the Fonda with Barns Courtney
LOS ANGELES, CA- In full disclosure land, I have to admit, Barns Courtney is on a list most photographers keep in the back of their minds. It’s an alert that goes up if he’s in town to just go out for that press pass….
Ingrid Michaelson Gets Her Strange On In LA.
LOS ANGELES, CA- If you were to take a poll on what tv show people binge the most, Netflix’s Stranger Things would likely top the list. The Sci-Fi thriller, set in the ’80s, has become a worldwide phenomenon. People are seriously obsessed with the…
The Stars Celebrate The Rich History Of Music In Black Cinema At The Hollywood Bowl
HOLLYWOOD, CA- A while back, I decided that I only wanted to see shows that made me feel good. Black Movie Soundtrack III fit the bill: a joyous celebration of music and film that lit up the Hollywood Bowl and kept the audience dancing. Host…
