Bauhaus: Opening Night at the Hollywood Palladium. The Third Resurrection
LOS ANGELES, CA- Bauhaus, the iconic Post-Punk, Godfathers of Goth, reunited for the first time in 13 years. All original members, vocalist Peter Murphy, drummer Kevin Haskins, guitarist Daniel Ash and bassist David J., reunited on the heels of Peter Murphy’s heart attack back in August of this…
Pete Mills Of The Sweet Kill And His “Night Terror Creeper”
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Sweet Kill is a music project by lead singer, producer, multi-instrumentalist Pete Mills. Driven by “darkwave synths, masculine punk attitude, minimal urban beats, and a neo-emo message”, The Sweet Kill’s music has got a visceral edge that straddles the line…
Soulful folk-pop project Yoke Lore is in the midst of his first headlining tour.
NASHVILLE, TN- Yoke Lore is a solo project of Adrian Galvin, formerly a member of Walk The Moon. His infectious brand of indie-pop which blends folk, pop and electronic has garnered a lot of attention, including from Taylor Swift herself as he happened to…
Jenny Lewis Had Kings Theater Hypnotized In Reverence
NEW YORK, NY- I can’t help but cry a little when Jenny Lewis walks onstage, even though her entrance music, Tommy Tutone’s “867-5309/Jenny,” sets a tone of levity. I can’t blame my tears on novelty, as this is my fifteenth time seeing her perform in about as…
The Band Camino Floods the Sold Out Room with all the Emotions
CARRBORO, NC- Self-proclaimed as “your mom’s favorite band”, The Band Camino is a dynamic group from Memphis, Tennessee that consists of Jeffery Jordan (vocals/lead guitar), Spencer Stewart (vocals/guitar), Graham Rowell (bass) and Garrison Burgess (drums). Formed back in 2015, they seamlessly thread together rock…
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…
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….