San Fermin consists of a grand set of musicians in addition to the standard four, featuring a violinist, trumpeter, and saxophonist. You can see why its a bit conflicting to decide on who we focus our attention on during a live set. We last caught the band opening up for Alt-J and Best Coast back in October, […]

Singer-songwriter/guitarist Brett Dennen‘s new album Por Favor is bred from vulnerability and moments where he felt on the verge of breaking down but for Dennen, piecing together this album also helped him gain confidence. Now he’s ready to share brand new heartfelt tunes such as “Cassidy” and “What’s The Secret?” with listeners.  Be sure to catch […]

Canadian experimental indie pop trio Braids have been on our radar for some time now and we are stoked to welcome them back to Los Angeles. Braids are touring in support of their new enchanting EP Companion (available now via Arbutus Records/Flemish Eye) and will be making a much anticipated stop at The Echo on […]

Last time we caught Scottish rockers The Twilight Sad live they were playing in support of Frightened Rabbit and now they’re taking center stage with a must-see headlining performance at Teragram Ballroom on Wednesday, May 25th. Let The Twilight Sad woo you and win you over with dazzling, gut-wrenching tunes from their latest album Nobody Wants To Be […]

Metalcore band Hatebreed are touring in support of their seventh studio album, The Concrete Confessional, which just dropped earlier this month via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Los Angeles concert-goers can catch them live at The Echoplex on Sunday, May 22nd. Get ready to mosh, sweat and have your face melted off to the heavy sound of new songs […]

Los Angeles, get ready to throw your horns up and headbang all night! ’70s doom metal pioneers Pentagram, fronted by vocalist Bobby Liebling, are back in action and ready to rip Los Angeles a new one with their heavy jams at The Echoplex on Tuesday, May 24th. Enjoy ear shattering songs from across their discography, from […]

Portland indie punk/power-pop trio The Thermals have been on the road in support of their new LP We Disappear (Saddle Creek) which touches upon the themes of technology, love and death. The band will be wrapping the tour up in Southern California, including a knockout performance at Teragram Ballroom on Thursday, May 19th. Don’t miss out on hearing […]

A legend from the 1980s and ’90s, Bob Mould is set to headline a SOLD OUT show at the Teragram Ballroom this Friday, May 13th! So far we have seen him in two bands (Hüsker Dü and Sugar), as a scriptwriter for WCW, and now successfully engaging us with his solo efforts. Bob Mould is currently […]

Sam Beam, the man behind Iron & Wine, has teamed up with singer-songwriter Jesca Hoop to release an album of duets. Love Letter for Fire was actually released this past April, featuring 13 songs of harmonious vocals exchanged between Beam and Hoop. Catch the duo headlining the Fonda Theatre on Tuesday, May 31st with supporting act […]

Ready for a sonic explosion Los Angeles?! You’re in luck! Swedish hardcore punks Refused are touring in support of their 2015 album Freedom, which boasts hard-hitting tracks such as “Elektra” and “Dawkins Christ.” Last time we saw them live they gave a performance of a lifetime with a set that featured new cuts and old ones from their highly influential […]