The Legendary Troubadour Hosts Jet’s Triumphant U.S. Return After 14 Years
LOS ANGELES, CA- Jet’s two-night run at the Troubadour marked the band’s return to U.S. soil after a 14-year absence, and the sense of occasion was unmistakable. The Troubadour, with its deep-rooted history in the Los Angeles music scene, felt like the perfect venue for their…
Two Decades with The Darkness: Iconic Hits, Band Evolution, and a Night in Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV- In 2003, The Darkness released their first studio album, “Permission To Land”. Its breakout hit, the song that would kick open the doors to the beginning of their success, “I Believe In A Thing Called Love”, has endured for twenty years. I,…
Roger Waters’ “This Is Not A Drill” Tour Brings Powerful Messaging And Music To Austin’s Moody Center
AUSTIN, TX- Replete with political commentary the performance began with a very special PSA; “Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats. The show is about to begin. Before it does, two public announcements: Firstly, out of consideration for your fellow patrons, please turn off…
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets Chat With Blurred Culture At Desert Daze
MAIN PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LAKE PERRIS, CA- Perth, Australia, maybe the de facto breeding ground for the world’s preeminent psych bands. Perhaps it’s the isolation of the city creating community, or the allure of a big city with a small beach…
French Stoner-Rock Comes To Desert Daze Via Slift
MAIN PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY LAKE PERRIS, CA- “…Over on the beach, French stoner-rock trio Slift brought heavier riffs to the shoreline, with blistering guitar solos and top-tier track names like “Thousand Helmets of Gold.” They were a prime example of…
ROXY MUSIC Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Self Titled Debut In Austin, TX!
AUSTIN, TX- The legendary English band Roxy music played the Moody Center on Wednesday, September 21 with a special guest, Dallas-raised St. Vincent. The 2022 tour coincides with the 50th anniversary of Roxy Music’s self-titled 1972 debut album. Annie Clark’s St. Vincent’s opened the…
Portugal. The Man Live Is Musical Genius Worth The Sacrifice
CLICK HERE TO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA- PREAMBLE: What’s a litmus test for how much you really like a band? Perhaps it’s the lengths you’ll go to get from Point A to Point B in order to see that band play…
YYNOT Rocked The Mint And Satisfied My Prog Rock Fix
LOS ANGELES, CA- Fans of the progressive rock genre are a devoted breed. Despite the genre getting little regard from “critics” and receiving little commercial radio-play, it’s absolutely adored by millions, and their fans will go out of their way to preach its virtues. Do…
Minus The Bear Heats Up Los Angeles With A Planet Of Ice
LOS ANGELES, CA- On August 21, 2007, the Seattle based alternative rock band Minus The Bear, released their third full lenth album tilted Planet of Ice. Ten years later in November, the band released a special repressing of the album leaving fans wondering if they…
Moon Honey’s Otherworldly Whirlwind Sonics Blows Girlschool’s Collective Minds
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GIRLSCHOOL 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- There are a lot of bands in Los Angeles, and odds are you could probably take any of them and say, “They’re kind of like such and such,” or, “They’re kind of like a mix…