The Hives’ ‘Death of Randy Fitzsimmons’ Tour: A High-Octane Rock Experience
COLUMBUS, OH- One band that’s been on many people’s “must-see” list in recent years is The Hives. The Swedish rockers are currently touring in support of their latest album, The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons, playing to packed houses as a headliner in the U.S., as…
TwoLips Transforms The Echo into a Rock Powerhouse
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- When it comes to live performances, nothing quite compares to an artist who can completely rewrite expectations. Such was the case at The Echo when TwoLips, an artist known… at least to me…for…
The Belair Lip Bombs: The Sonic Collision of Playful Soundscapes and Lyrical Depths
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- When you stumble upon a band at South by Southwest, it’s often a game of musical roulette—some shows fall flat, others spark curiosity, but every so often, you catch a performance that…
Sharon Van Etten’s Hollywood Bowl Performances Proves Why She’s a Critics’ Favorite
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK THE MAIN ARTICLE HOLLYWOOD, CA- “…Sharon Van Etten, on the other hand, has been in my regular rotation for quite some time. My introduction to her came through the haunting track “The End of the World,” which made its way…
Max Leone Shines as Opening Act for Towa Bird with Indie-Pop Vibes
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK THE MAIN ARTICLE WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- “…Max Leone, the opening act for Towa Bird, brought a refreshing presence to the stage with his blend of alternative pop and introspective lyrics. Though I wasn’t initially familiar with him, his performance left…
Two Door Cinema Club Delivers Electrifying Performance at YouTube Theater
LOS ANGELES, CA- The late 2000s to early 2010s marked the golden age of indie rock, where post-punk revival met alt-rock, creating a wave of iconic bands like Phoenix, The Killers, and Vampire Weekend. During this time, indie rock solidified itself as a cultural force,…
untitled (halo): Echo Park Rising and the Rise of An Intriguing Ethereal Sound
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT ECHO PARK RISING ’24! LOS ANGELES, CA- When you go to a festival like Echo Park Rising, there’s a sensory overload. Bands of all shapes and sounds inhabit every corner of this eclectic neighborhood, and…
London’s Good Neighbours Deliver an Unforgettable Performance at The Troubadour
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Troubadour, an iconic Los Angeles venue, added yet another notch to its belt of legendary performances last Wednesday night. This time, it was the London-based band Good Neighbours who stopped by on their international tour, turning what could’ve been a quiet Wednesday…
Lucky Lo’s Poignant Performance at SXSW: A Voice for Music and Humanity
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- Amidst the crowded chaos and electric energy of SXSW, sometimes it’s the quieter moments that linger in the mind long after the festival ends. Lucky Lo’s performance at the KCRW showcase at…
Indie Rock Bliss: Local Natives and Mt. Joy Take Over the Hollywood Bowl
LOS ANGELES, CA- It has been just over three years since I moved to Los Angeles. Before I made the leap, my only glimpses of LA were through the lens of movies and television, where places like Venice Beach, Sunset Boulevard, and the Hollywood Bowl…