The Wait Was Worth It; The Avalanches’ “Wildflower” Is Exuberant Brilliance [LISTEN]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Since I Left You, The Avalanches’ 2000 debut full-length, was essentially a CD-length testament to the pleasures of plunderphonics. Over the course of the 900+ samples extracted from impossibly obscure sources (the album was notably delayed when…
The Last Shadow Puppets Gave Everything We’ve Come To Expect at The Observatory, San Diego [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Friday night at The Observatory in North Park, San Diego, The Last Shadow Puppets performed their second to last US date before heading off to Europe. While San Diego isn’t the most fertile ground for music fandom…
Wild Belle’s Exuberance At Sound In Focus Put Audience In A “Dreamland”
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR OUR COMPLETE COVERAGE OF THIS YEARS SOUND IN FOCUS CONCERT SERIES The lead members of Wild Belle, Elliot and Natalie Bergman, are no strangers to the music scene. The brother-sister duo began making jazzy tunes together long…
The Dead Ships Play Intimate Gig To Celebrate The Release Of Their New Album
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Highland Park got unusually busy when The Dead Ships made its way to The Hi Hat to celebrate the release of their new LP “Citycide” (Nevado Music). In a relatively short period of time, this garage-rock band earned the love…
Regina Spektor Releases Official Audio Of New Song “Bleeding Heart”
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] It’s been almost over four years since Regina Spektor released her last album, “What We Saw From The Cheap Seats”, and her fans a restless for new music from the acclaimed alternative singer-songwriter. On September 30th, she is…
Post Punk Nostalgia Stirred When The Psychedelic Furs Rocked The Santa Monica Pier
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE REST OF OUR COVERAGE OF SANTA MONICA PIER’S TWILIGHT CONCERT SERIES I am sure I am not the first (and I most certainly will not be the last) to claim ‘Pretty in Pink’…
Jackson Phillips’ Day Wave Washes Twilight Concert Crowd With Atmospheric Sonics
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE REST OF OUR COVERAGE OF SANTA MONICA PIER’S TWILIGHT CONCERT SERIES “People always say, ‘Get out of your head You’ve been there too long Pretty soon, you’ll be dead’ Then I thought, oh,…
Los Angeles Got Down and Stayed Down With Thao Nguyen At The Skirball Cultural Center
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] On a warm evening in an open courtyard, a devoted crowd of Angelinos gathered at the first concert of the 2016 Sunset Concerts series at the Skirball. Guided by its Jewish tradition of welcoming everybody, from all walks of…
UK Based Band The Hunna Cross The Pond To Rock The Bootleg
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] “And if you love me then why won’t you use me? If you hate me then why do you care? You said that we would go the distance Now you don’t take me anywhere” – “Bonfire” by…
BØRNS Gives Pleasure To His Fans With His Dopamine At Twilight Concerts
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE REST OF OUR COVERAGE OF SANTA MONICA PIER’S TWILIGHT CONCERT SERIES SANTA MONICA, CA- Social media platforms. You either love them, or you hate them, but it goes without saying that hopeful recording artists use them with the hopes of going…