Miguel’s Sound In Focus Homecoming Exemplifies His Understanding Of Love
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SOUND IN FOUCS 2017 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- The City Of Angels loves its native sons. Miguel Jontel Pimentel a/k/a “Miguel” is one of them. As he took the stage at KCRW and the Annenberg Space for Photography’s “Sound In Focus” concert…
Natalia Lafourcade + Rodrigo y Gabriela = Invigorated at Sound In Focus [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SOUND IN FOCUS 2017 COVERAGE! Los Angeles, CA- By definition, “invigorate” (v) means to give strength or energy to; it also means to re-energize, revitalize, animate, galvanize, rouse, and exhilarate. By every measure of the word, KCRW’s Sound in Focus Outdoor Concert…
Marcia Griffiths Took the Throne at Twilight Concerts [PHOTOS]
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SANTA MONICA PIER TWILIGHT CONCERTS 2017 COVERAGE! Santa Monica, CA- On July 13, 2017, the “Queen of reggae” Marcia Griffiths took the Santa Monica Pier with some old time chimes that brought an equally vintage audience. An anxious commotion from the crowd paired…
Jah9 Unites Generations of Reggae at Twilight Concerts [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE SANTA MONICA PIER TWILIGHT CONCERTS 2017 COVERAGE! “Janine “Jah9” Cunningham, a Jamaica-native and a staple name in the new generation of reggae, continued the lineup for this year’s Twilight Concert Series on the Santa Monica…
The “Rebel Rebel” Concert Series Kicks Off Fierce With Grace Mitchell & WARGIRL [REVIEW]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Los Angeles, CA- You can’t go wrong when you combine art, food, drinks, and incredible live music. On July 6th, 2017, I attended the first of four shows celebrating the Hammer’s summer exhibitions in the museum’s courtyard. The…
The Disco Vibes Were Strong With Lemaitre At Twilight Concerts [PHOTOS]
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SANTA MONICA PIER TWILIGHT CONCERTS 2017 COVERAGE! SANTA MONICA, CA- If you have a Facebook account, you know Lemaitre’s music. Their song, “Cut To Black”, received worldwide attention when Facebook used the instrumental to celebrate the company’s 12th anniversary with a personalized “Friends’…
Dan Auerbach Opens Up And Strips Down At Apogee Session For MBE [REVIEW]
LOS ANGELES, CA- As anyone who has ever listened to one of KCRW’s Apogee Sessions on Morning Becomes Eclectic knows, these events are special. And for those who have yet to tune in for one, Dan Auerbach’s session which will broadcast and stream on July…
Don’t Miss Future Islands’ Apogee Session Performance May 9th on MBE
SANTA MONICA, CA- In between Sunday sets at Coachella, Future Islands dropped by Apogee Studios in Santa Monica, CA to hang out with KCRW andand record an interview and live performance for Morning Becomes Eclectic. Having just released their last album, “The Far Field”, Jason Bentley interviewed the band and…
With Tinariwen, The Desert Blues Have Never Sounded More Empowered [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
SANTA MONICA, CA- Like many others in the wake of February’s drought-breaking rain, I made the trip to Joshua Tree National Park following highly corroborated promises of flowers blooming in this desert for the first time, supposedly, in years. Attached to the park map provided…
Spoon’s Apogee Session Will Broadcast On KCRW March 22nd [PREVIEW]
SANTA MONICA, CA- Ahead of the release of their new album (“Hot Thoughts” which is set to drop March 17, 2017) and an unheard of 3 night residency at SXSW, Spoon made a pit stop in Los Angeles to tape an intimate performance for KCRW. One…
