Genre Defying British Legends New Order Delights San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO, TX- New Order played a packed show at AT&T Center in San Antonio on March 11, 2023 with the support act of Korean/American artist Miss Grit. Regardless of their not- so-humble origins and their quick path to recognition New Order’s 10 plus…
Agender Brings Post Punk Energy To The Echo
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT OTHER ACTS PERFORMING AT CROOK’S 2023 RESIDENCY AT THE ECHO LOS ANGELES, CA- Agender is an LA-based post-punk band and I caught them for the first time during Crook’s first residency gig. Fronted by Romy Hoffman (lead singer/guitarist), Agender…
Substance Elevates The Festival Experience With Their Dark Offerings
MAIN PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- Music festivals come in all shapes and sizes. When the huge multi-genre, 50K-plus in-attendance events wear thin, it’s always a pleasure to attend intimate, well-curated festivals… particularly when they are indoor affairs. Substance is one…
Acts Blurred Culture Caught On Saturday At Substance 2022
MAIN PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- Below are the acts we were able to catch Saturday, October 22nd At Substance 2022 ************************ THOUGHTS AND A PHOTO GALLERY ARE COMING SOON! STAY TUNED! THOUGHTS AND A PHOTO GALLERY ARE COMING SOON! STAY…
Acts Blurred Culture Caught On Friday At Substance 2022
MAIN PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- Below are the acts we were able to catch Saturday, October 22nd At Substance 2022. THOUGHTS AND A PHOTO GALLERY ARE COMING SOON! STAY TUNED! THOUGHTS AND A PHOTO GALLERY ARE COMING SOON! STAY TUNED!…
Viagra Boys Fill In For Iggy Pop At Desert Daze
MAIN PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LAKE PERRIS, CA- “…In the run-up to Tame Impala on the Moon Stage, Viagra Boys did their best to fill the attitude gap created by the absence of Iggy Pop, who had to withdraw a few…
Automatic’s fresh post-punk energy excites at KCRW’s Apogee Studio session
LOS ANGELES, CA — The year is 1989. I’m coasting down the Pacific Coast Highway, headphones on, ocean breeze in my face under the cool late summer glow. It’s the city of artists and dreamers, believers and shakers, and protectors of the earth. Cue…
Perfect Sunday, Here is a love song with The Damned with Suzi Moon and Vacation
CINCINNATI, OH- Ladies and gentlemen, how do!!! What do you get when you mix punk rock legends, the rising punk rock queen, and an outfit of pure rock energy? You get a great Damned show!!! It’s been a couple of years since I’ve been…
IDLES Left Every Inch of Themselves On Stage At This Ain’t No Picnic
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Next on stage was IDLES, another band that my editor loves, and the band that the man sitting next to me came to see that afternoon. I was interested to see what they had in store. Their…
Shame Wanted The Dirt, The Sweat, The Blood—Shame Wanted The Punk.
MAIN PAGE | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LOS ANGELES, CA- ‘”… “You are really going to want to check out Shame,” my editor told me. “They put on a hell of a show.” Well… he wasn’t wrong. “MAKE SOME FUCKING NOISE!” Shame’s lead singer, Charlie Steen, yelled…