San Diego indie band Pinback has been a solid staple in indie rock since the late 1990s. Last year, they released their fifth full-length studio album called “Information Retrieved” which has reached No. 71 in the U.S. charts. It’s gotten high ratings from various critics including Paste, Pitchfork, and A.V. Club. In support of this release, […]

Guitar virtuoso/singer Eric McFadden has performed and recorded with music legends, from George Clinton to Joe Strummer.  Now he brings his own group of super star musicians to his residency at The Mint on Wednesday, Jan. 16.  Nels Cline (Wilco) leads the pack of this all-star jam, which also features Mike Watt (Iggy Pop and […]

Political, philosophical, intellectual and punk as fuck only begins to crack the realms of thought and attitude that Southern California punk staple, Bad Religion have shaped through their lyrically potent, heavy, guitar-fueled sound over the years. From their humble beginnings in a garage in the Valley back in 1980 to the present day, Bad Religion have […]

Check out Ken Stringfellow at the Satellite on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 as he gets down with The Maldives and The Nervous Wreckords. Stringfellow is most widely known as a founding member of The Posies, as well as for his long-standing work in studio and onstage with REM, Big Star, and much more. For the upcoming show, […]

Crystal Castles are back to play another L.A. show. The duo will headline the Fox Theater in Pomona on Thursday, April 25 in continuos support of their latest album, (III), released Nov. 7, 2012. There is a Goldenvoice presale kicking off at 10am today (Jan. 10) so you can get your tickets early! If you […]

Telekinesis is back at the Echo on Thursday, April 25 for a headlining show supporting his new album, Dormarion, out April 2 via Merge. You can listen to his new track,  “Ghosts and Creatures” below. Click here to check out our photo gallery and show review of Telekinesis’ prior show at the Echo in in February of 2011. Tickets […]

All the way from Copenhagen, ICEAGE are set to headline the Echoplex on Friday, March 29, 2013. With band members at 18 and 19 years of age, you would think these guys were from the early 80s hardcore punk scene; ICEAGE keep it real. The band are touring in continuous support of their new album, […]

At 17 years of age, the Orwells have consistently killed it in the underground music scene with their garage-rock ‘n’ swoon tales of teenage angst. A few months ago the Chicago shredders had to cancel their show at the Satellite because they weren’t of drinking age, let alone of legal age! These kids are rad […]

Musink is back for it’s 6th annual rock ‘n’ roll and tattoos celebration. Musink will take place March 8-10, 2013 at the OC Fair & Event Center. Tickets will gon on sale this Friday, Jan. 11 at 10am. Some bands, tattoo artists and ticket info are listed below. Musink Day One: March 8, 2013 Bad […]

*UPDATE – Scroll down for presale password. Starts today, Jan. 10 at 10am! Black Label Society are playing a show for one night only at Club Nokia on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. This will be a very special special “Unblackened” performance by Zakk Wylde, Black Label Society & some very special guests. The evening’s show will […]