Madness Shines at LA’s YouTube Theatre: A Night of Ska Bravado and Timeless Hits
LOS ANGELES, CA- With Madness’ career spanning five decades, North London’s ska invaders are still kicking hard. Their 13th album, “Theatre of the Absurd presents Cest La Vie,” released in November 2023, was their first studio album to hit the UK No. 1 spot, even ousting…
The Return of CSS: Lovefoxxx and Band Ignite Pioneertown with Infectious Energy
PIONEERTOWN, CA- On a Wednesday night, you wouldn’t expect a tiny venue in a small town, nestled up a mountain in the high desert, to draw such a crowd. Yet, there we all were, over 300 of us at Pappy + Harriet’s in Pioneertown, Yucca…
From ‘The Hypnogogue’ to ‘Eros Zera’: Exploring The Church’s Latest Psychedelic Saga
HUNTINGTON, WV- Venerable and prolific psychedelic alt-rockers, The Church, have released their 27th studio album entitled, “Eros Zera and the Perfumed Guitars”. It is the follow-up to 2023’s “The Hypnogogue”, and serves as the companion to the album. Steven Kilby remains as the voice, bassist…
Child Seat: Retro Roots and Modern Shoots
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Child Seat’s performance was like stepping into a time machine with the destination set to both the past and the future. The indie rock group, with their roots firmly planted in the nostalgia…
The Church’s Hypnogogue World Tour: A Psychedelic Musical Journey
COVINGTON, KY, CA- Psychedelic alt-rockers, The Church, have embarked on their Hypnogogue World Tour Part II, making a stop at the Madison Theater in Covington, Kentucky on Friday, October 13th. They released their 26th album, “Hypnogogue,” in February 2023, with a deluxe edition following in…
Rock’s True Goddess: The Pretender’s Chrissie Hynde Captivates at The Regent
LOS ANGELES, CA- As the burnt orange hues of sunset faded into the impending dusk, I found myself standing outside The Regent Theatre, clutching a ticket that held more nostalgia than just the promise of an evening with The Pretenders. My love affair with the band…
Experiencing Nostalgia & Innovation: Depeche Mode Lights Up Austin with Their Memento Mori Tour
AUSTIN, TX- The legendary British electronic band, Depeche Mode, embarked on their much-anticipated Memento Tour, taking fans on a sonic voyage filled with nostalgia and innovation, gracing the stage at Austin’s Moody Center on Friday, September 29. The show was a remarkable journey of on-stage camaraderie…
Chameleons Vox Reunion Tour: Reliving ‘Script of the Bridge’ Classics
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! COLUMBUS, OH- “…The Chameleons were up next, which I was excited to see as I have never had the opportunity. I remember in my youth being pretty obsessed with their “Script of the Bridge”. So much…
Sextile’s Rejuvenated Brilliance: A Review of Their Hometown Show at the Fonda
LOS ANGELES, CA- The last time I saw Sextile, it was almost five years ago at the Teragram Ballroom, an opener for Shame, thrusting the audience into their rhythmic dark wave atmosphere in support of their album, ‘3’. It was a time of discovery and…
Boy George and Culture Club pack two nights of nostalgia At the Hollywood Bowl.
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Last weekend, British pop icon Boy George & Culture Club closed out ‘The Letting It Go Show’ tour with two nights at the Hollywood Bowl. Fans were also treated to an opening set from fellow ’80s chart-toppers, Berlin. The result was a night…