Daily Archives: September 12, 2011

What Cool Shows Are Going On This Week in L.A.? (Sept. 12 – Sept. 18, 2011)

Chuck Berry at Pala Casino – Photo by Sandra Buriaga We don’t post every show that’s going on every night (in or around L.A.) we just post the goods according to our collective knowledge. We’re music elitists at heart but we try our best to keep an open palette of taste with an affinity towards […]

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Sandra B. Olinger |
Contest: Win Tickets to Surfer Blood at the Echoplex (Sept. 16, 2011)

West Palm Beach prankStars Surfer Blood bring their cool guy indie surf rock to the Echoplex on Friday, Sept. 16.  Their “Tarot Classics” EP doesn’t come out until October 25 but (*fingers crossed*) you never know what you may come across at a Surfer Blood show! The surefire wild and mesmerizing antics of Dante Vs. […]

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Emily Saex |
Contest: Win Tickets to Peter Hook & The Light perform Joy Division’s “Unknown Pleasures” at the El Rey Theatre (Sept. 16, 2011)

Thought you only had one chance to catch Peter Hook & The Light perform some Joy Division classics? Get ready to jump for joy because Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook and his new band The Light are set to also perform Joy Division’s classic debut album “Unknown Pleasures” at the El Rey […]

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Emily Saex |
Band of Horses at the Wiltern – Photos (Sept. 8, 2011)

They may not have toured with Kings of Leon in Los Angeles, but that didn’t stop Band of Horses from selling out the Wiltern this past Thursday, Sept. 8. It was an amazing performance full of vibrant colors and crazy visuals. Check out the photos below (they’re almost like an acid trip!) Photography: Will Tee […]

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Sandra B. Olinger |
Hot New Music: Jacuzzi Boys “Glazin’” – Album Review

Upon a first quick listen of Jacuzzi Boys’ new album Glazin‘, released on August 29 on Hardly Art Records, I thought oh great, just another garage band. Upon my second, third and fourth listen I realized what a jump-to-conclusions dumbass I had been. It soon became apparent that it was a power-pop garage psych diamond […]

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Emily Saex |
Contest: Win Tickets to the The Joy Formidable at the El Rey Theatre (Sept. 14, 2011)

We just ran a contest for The Joy Formidable‘s upcoming private penthouse performance at the 98.7FM Hollywood Tower and now we have tickets to their headlining show at the El Rey Theatre on Wednesday, Sept. 14! If you have yet to listen to these indie darlings, we suggest you enter this ticket give-away. They’re truly […]

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Sandra B. Olinger |
2011 FYF Fest Photos – Part Two :: Explosions in the Sky, Guided by Voices, Broken Social Scene

Check out part three of our FYF Fest photo gallery featuring: The Cold War Kids, Guided by Voices, Broken Social Scene, No Age, Glass Candy, Death From Above 1979 and some random hipster kids in the crowds. Don’t forget to check out our other FYF Fest photo galleries: FYF Fest – Part One Photo Gallery […]

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Sandra B. Olinger |