Kikagaku Moyo Played Their Fourth and Final Desert Daze
MAIN PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LAKE PERRIS, CA- “…Tame had strong direct support from Kikagaku Moyo, who played their fourth and final Desert Daze. The Japanese psych rockers recently announced that they’d be going on indefinite hiatus after 2022, opting to…
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Bring Musical Fusion To The Desert Daze Main Stage
MAIN PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LAKE PERRIS, CA- “…Headliners King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard — practically the Desert Daze house band at this point with so many appearances — completely shattered the serenity of the night, opening their set with…
Goldenvoice’s This Ain’t No Picnic Serves Up An Indie Darling Dish Of Musical Delights
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY PASADENA, CA- It’s hot in Pasadena this time of year. Actually, it’s hot everywhere in LA this time of year. Yet, the heat of LA has provided fuel to the fire of the music scene for years. This has never been…
Check Out All Of The Bands Blurred Culture Caught On Day 2 Of This Ain’t No Picnic!
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- With over 70 acts performing over the course of two days, it’ll always be a task to pick between acts and get that which will fill your soul. We hope you enjoy what we were able to see/hear…
Margaritas Podridas Take The Main Stage At This Ain’t No Picnic And Shred It
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- “… An early surprise on Day 2 of This Aint’ No Picnic was the performance of the Hermosillo-based band Margaritas Podridas. With the second set of the day on the main stage, Esli Meuly (guitar), Carolina Enríquez (bass, voice), Rafael Armenta…
Phoebe Bridgers’ Independent Artist Persona Shines Bright At This Ain’t No Picnic
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Phoebe Bridgers is the queen of LA’s indie scene. That fact was never more apparent than it was at This Ain’t No Picnic. Part of Bridger’s appeal is her humor, which was on full display at the…
Zulu’s Music Is As Innovative As Death’s Was In The 1970s
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- “…I hadn’t planned to go see Zulu. Yet, as I meandered around the festival, I found myself inexplicably drawn to the hardcore chainmail sound of power violence catharsis striking out from the Greens Stage. I watched a…
They Hate Change Leave An Indelible Impression At This Ain’t No Picnic
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- “…I wish that They Hate Change had gotten a later-in-the-day billing. They were far too talented for how early in the day they were scheduled. Their simple, visual parsed down, show on the Back Nine stage highlighted…
Beach House Sings To The Ineffable Melancholy Of Life At This Ain’t No Picnic
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- “…A year prior to This Ain’t No Picnic, I sat in a small apartment in Paris, France, nursing the hangover from an ocular migraine and saturated in memories from three years earlier. Beach House played in the…
Godspeed You! Black Emperor’s Opioid Ephemeral Sound Hits The Height of Emotionality At This Ain’t No Picnic
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- “…I have loved Godspeed You! Black Emperor for over a decade. “They’re a weird band,” you often hear people say. I suppose I agree, but there are few other bands that invite you to fully lose yourself…
