Resilience and Return: Jesse Malin is Back Home on the Stage
NEW YORK, NY- Language is both so capacious and so limiting. “Love,” we say, “hope,” we write, and the words call up a vast configuration of memory and meaning within which it’s hard to find a foothold. When Jesse Malin last performed in New…
Willow at The Ford Amphitheatre: A Transformative Evening of Bold Artistry
LOS ANGELES, CA- The journey of an artist is rarely linear. It’s a precarious tightrope act, balancing between external expectations and internal desires, between commercial success and authentic self-expression. For those who achieve fame at a young age, the path is even more perilous. To…
KAV Sandhu on Honoring Andy Rourke’s Final Wish with Blitz Vega’s ‘Northern Gentleman’
LOS ANGELES, CA- In 2019, ex-Smiths bassist Andy Rourke and KAV Sandhu of the Happy Mondays launched the Blitz Vega project, a collaboration that had been in the works for years. The two musicians, who first discussed working together backstage at Coachella in 2007, bonded…
Natalia Lafourcade’s Mesmerizing Return to the Hollywood Bowl with Gustavo Dudamel
HOLLYWOOD, CA- After her first-ever show at the Hollywood Bowl in 2019, Natalia Lafourcade returned to the iconic venue to headline two shows on September 6th and 7th. She was accompanied by director Gustavo Dudamel, who led the Los Angeles Philharmonic through an unforgettable night…
The Marias at Hollywood Forever Cemetery: A Sensual and Mystical Journey
LOS ANGELES, CA- Pulling into Hollywood Forever Cemetery for The Marias’ concert felt like stepping into a dreamscape perfectly tailored for the band’s otherworldly sound. This venue, with its historic headstones and whispering winds, was an inspired choice, enhancing the sensual and mystical vibes that permeate…
How Automatic Won Me Over at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA — “…Kicking off the evening was Automatic, a band I’d seen earlier in the year at SXSW. Admittedly, my previous experiences with them were less than stellar, marred by technical difficulties that left…
Lo Moon at SXSW: An Afternoon Set That Echoed Distinction
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- There’s a certain allure about catching a band like Lo Moon in an intimate setting, and the early afternoon set at The Mohawk during SXSW was nothing short of mesmerizing. With…
Ashnikko at Outloud for WeHo Pride: A Performance that Defied Expectations
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT MORE COVERAGE OF OUTLOUD AT WEHO PRIDE MAIN ARTICLE | RED CARPET | SUMMERTRAMP STAGE | PRIDE PARADE WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- Entering the vibrant atmosphere of WeHo Pride, I couldn’t shake a sense of preconceived skepticism I had about Ashnikko’s…
jxdn’s Emotional Depth and Raw Talent Captivate The Belasco Theater Crowd
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Headliner jxdn took the stage with the confidence of an artist who’s been in the game for much longer than his years suggest. His rise in the music world has been meteoric,…
A Match Made in Musical Heaven: Dawes and Lucius at Luck Reunion
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT LUCK REUNION! AUSTIN, TX- Under the grand canopy of the Beer Tent at Luck Reunion, a musical synergy blossomed that could only be described as celestial. Dawes and Lucius, two powerhouses of modern Americana, converged…
