Ralphy Leaves A Strong First Impression On Me At The Echo
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT OTHER ACTS PERFORMING AT CROOK’S 2023 RESIDENCY AT THE ECHO LOS ANGELES, CA- If you are looking for a new pop music muse, I think you’ll be quite satisfied with Ralphy. This was my first time catching Ralphy perform…
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…
Iress Teases Fans With New Music At The Echo
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT OTHER ACTS PERFORMING AT CROOK’S 2023 RESIDENCY AT THE ECHO LOS ANGELES, CA- I’ve opined about this on multiple occasions, but Michelle Malley’s voice is otherworldly. It’s one thing to sound good on a studio recording, but she’s equally-…
Ammo Bankoff Returns To Los Angeles With Silent Mass
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT OTHER ACTS PERFORMING AT CROOK’S 2023 RESIDENCY AT THE ECHO LOS ANGELES, CA- When I attended the first of 3 residency dates Crook had at The Echo, there were a couple of bands on the roster that I wasn’t…
Beginners Cap Off A Killer Line-Up At Out Of Mind Fest
LOS ANGELES, CA- On April 23, 2022, Motion Creative and Gay Asstrology curated and produced its third iteration of Out Of Mind Fest at The Echo. The event was a celebration of the LGBTQ community and featured a killer lineup of amazing musical acts…
Night Club Returns To The Echo and Gives L.A. Their Die Die Lullaby
LOS ANGELES, CA- In 2020, Night Club, an electronic-rock band based out of Los Angeles composed of Mark Brooks and Emily Kavanaugh, released their album Die Die Lullaby. Its 10 tracks clock in at a brisk 31 minutes and 24 seconds, but the album, perhaps…
Claire Gohst’s Paper Citizen Impresses At Out Of Mind Fest
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… The next act really caught me by surprise. Paper Citizen is an LA-based band founded by Claire Gohst. Originally from Singapore, moved to Boston to American study before relocating to Los…
Stevi Daft Conjures Up Some Classic Rock Mojo
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…The first person to sing on stage looked really familiar to me … I just figured that Stevi Daft was someone I had seen at a random show over the years. When I…
Ramonda Hammer Kept It Rocking For Out Of Mind Fest
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… The second band I’ve been a die-hard forever for is Ramonda Hammer, and they took the stage next. Ramonda Hammer kept that hard-rocking rolling with their 8 song which included “Destroyers”, “Hoax”,…
VAVÁ’s Performance for Out Of Mind Fest Left Me Breathless
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… I remember the first time I saw VAVÁ perform live. It was at the now-shuttered Bootleg Theater, and I was gobsmacked by her and her music. She’s a storyteller whose soul-searching stories…