Reverend Horton Heat Kick Of The Damned’s Celebration In Costa Mesa
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article COSA MESA, CA– “The first act to take the stage was the Reverend Horton Heat and he kicked off the epic night with a rocking performance of “Psychobilly Freakout”: a raucous signature song for the band….
ionnalee Speaks Truth Without Fear Through Art
LOS ANGELES, CA- A Friday night out at The Fonda Theatre, and I’m going to a much anticipated show. Jonna Lee p/k/a “ionnalee”, is a Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Dancer, and Creative Director from Linkoping, Sweden. I have been meaning to see Jonna for quite some…
No Matter How Big the Stage, Kurt Vile Invites You into a Living-Room Jam
LOS ANGELES, CA- Kurt Vile brought his brand of ambling, psychedelic folk rock to the Wiltern in Los Angeles before the year wrapped, showcasing his his seventh and latest solo release, Bottle It In, an album he called his “bestest, deepest (and weirdest) record yet.”…
WITH BOTH POWER AND EASE, MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA SHINES IN ROCHESTER
ROCHESTER, NY- On Monday night, western New York saw the return of the alternative rock quintet, Manchester Orchestra, who had slayed the Buffalo over the summer. Hitting the Main Street Armory this time around on their co-headlining tour with the Front Bottoms- with whom they’ve…
METALLICA CAN STILL MELT YOUR FACE AFTER 37 YEARS
BUFFALO, NY- The impact that Metallica has had on the medium of metal has been monumental. Formed back in 1981, when bubblegum pop and hair metal were beginning to dominate the mainstream market, Metallica emerged and thankfully curb-stomped these two mediocre genres into virtual irrelevance….
Lewis Capaldi Embarked On First Ever U.S. Headline Tour At The Troubadour
LOS ANGELES, CA- Not every voice can sing a sad song. Just because you can read music and sing in tune, it doesn’t necessarily mean that you can properly emote the pain and heartache embedded in the lyrics. But some voices are tailor made espouse…
Born Ruffians Rock “Red, Yellow & Blue” In The O.C.
SANTA ANA, CA- It’s been 10 years since the release of Red, Yellow & Blue, the debut record from the Canadian indie rock band, Born Ruffians. A lot can happen in 10 years and there wasn’t an exception for this band. Their lineup changes and shifts in…
Don’t Miss Courtney Barnett’s Intimate KCRW Apogee Session Stream/Broadcast May 5th
SANTA MONICA, CA- Courtney Barnett treated two hundred fans to an 11-song set for KCRW’s Apogee Sessions, mixed by venerable soundman Bob Clearmountain in his own recording space, Apogee Studios in Santa Monica. The session, including an interview with KCRW’s Gary Calamar, will air this…
Lily Allen Brings Her Girlish, Open, Vulnerable Fearlessness To The El Rey
LOS ANGELES, CA- If you missed Lily Allen’s El Rey performance on Wednesday April 25, 2018— you missed an outstanding night of new music off her forthcoming album, No Shame. However, with good luck, she said she’s sticking around a bit longer in Los Angeles…
Los Angeles Gets A First Taste Of Taste Lord Huron’s Vide Noire At Teragram Ballroom
LOS ANGELES, CA- Los Angeles-based indie folk band Lord Huron graced the stage of a sold-out Teragram Ballroom on March 8th, 2018. This show was a “make-up” date for a show that had been cancelled last year due to a medical emergency. After over a…
