Bon Iver Invites Los Angeles To “Come Through” On A Musical Journey That Stirs The Senses
LOS ANGELES, CA- Every year when KCRW announces the six concerts that make up their Hollywood bowl series, fans are always excited to see what exciting collaborations they will put into the line-up. Every year, the series is a mix of tried and true KCRW…
A Night Rocking The Casbah In San Diego
SAND DIEGO, CA- I quickly finished my energy drink as I stood in line for the sold out Rooney show at the Casbah in San Diego, California. As I entered the venue, I was greeted by the members of Sights and Sages, the local opening…
Velvet Starlings’ Christian Gisborne Is Ready To Bring The Vibes Of The 60s To The Modern Day
LOS ANGELES, CA- When it comes to music, age ain’t nothing but a number. 15 year old Christian Gisborne is proof of that. His band, Velvet Starlings, is a trio that has him on lead vocals and guitar, Ronnie Weiderman on bass and keyboard and…
Allie X Celebrates The Beautiful Richness of the Queer Community in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA- On August 14th, the Downtown LA venue and bar, the Moroccan Lounge, hosted Canadian artists Allie X and Bobi Andonov. Opener Bobi Andonov kicked off the night with an ardent performance which highlighted his impressive vocal range and open vulnerability. Andonov’s captivating stage…
Deafheaven Brings Some Ordinary Corrupt Human Love Back To San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, CA- It’s no secret that Deafheaven happens to be an exceptional live band. For years they have managed to translate the beauty of their records to an even more grandiose experience on stage. Leading up to their show Tuesday night at San Francisco’s…
Melissa Etheridge’s Debut At The Hollywood Bowl Is A Dream Come True
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Melissa Etheridge’s music has always had some of the authentic blues sound in it. Her passionately raspy voice and her deeply personal, and sometimes autobiographic, lyrics, made her a mainstay on the top of the pop music charts throughout the late 80s and the…
Electric Children Bring The Garage To The Barber Shop
LOS ANGELES, CA- Over the summer, the6660s has been hosting a rocking showcase in Silver Lake, CA in a muthafunkin barbershop. On the weekend I was free, I the evenings musical offerings were co-presented by Wild Riot. On the night I went, one of the bands performing was Electric…
M.I.A. Made Sure Her All My Friends Performance Loud And Hyped
HOME PAGE | AUGUST 18TH | AUGUST 19TH LOS ANGELES, CA- “… One of the most anticipated performances of the day was that from the inimitable M.I.A. With a new documentary under her belt, “Matangi Maya M.I.A” (which is currently in theaters as of the date of this post),…
Jared Hart Mixes Things Up With A String Quartet At The Stone Pony
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE ASBURY PARK, NJ- “… Local folk punker Jared Hart had the honors of getting this show started tonight and stylistically was a perfect fit. Hart, who enjoys a very large following is an intense singer songwriter…
Chuck Ragan’s Ragan’s Honest And Emotional Vocal Delivery Rocks The Stone Pony
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE ASBURY PARK, NJ- “… Chuck Ragan and the Camaraderie provided support for this show, and actually toured with GLA in 2010. Ragan’s roots in the punk scene date back to 1993 in Gainesville Florida with Hot…