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Photo courtesy of FYF Fest Nova Scotian lo-fi indie rockers Alvvays were unable to perform at Outside Lands in San Francisco a few weeks ago due to visa problems. Thankfully, those problems were cleared up before their FYF Fest performance Saturday on the main stage as they played to a massive crowd early on the […]

Photo courtesy of FYF Fest One thing that you’ve got to appreciate about !!! (Chk Chk Chk)’s lead man Nic Offer — the dude has no qualms about getting down, however absurd it might look in his hot pants. Saturday night at FYF Fest, the late addition to the lineup gave the crowd plenty to […]

“Is everyone hot? That’s good. Sometimes it’s good to be hot,” Kevin Morby said as he began his early FYF Fest set on Saturday. Morby and his band brought the folk rock jams to a crowd that was quite receptive. Morby’s got that sound that suggests he’d fit right in on a soundtrack to a […]

Mikal Cronin has a part in numerous bands, including LA favorite Ty Segall’s live band. Now for the second time, Cronin got to showcase his own songwriting skills at FYF Fest. Two years since Cronin first played with his own band at FYF, he had a solid-sized crowd at the Lawn Stage. His band played […]

Per usual, FYF Fest had a lot of returning acts to the fold in 2015, and to some people it was a turnoff to see so many of the same names as in previous years. But if rising hip-hop juggernauts Run the Jewels proved something, it’s that maybe Goldenvoice got something right: why not bring people […]

I had been hoping to see noise rockers Dinosaur Jr. for quite some time. Saturday’s performance at FYF Fest had me kicking myself for not crossing it off the list sooner, as the wizard-looking J Mascis led the charge in a high-energy set. Mascis’ vocals are hard to pinpoint. They’re somewhere in between a grittier Jeff […]

While at FYF Fest this coming July 21-23, let’s remember a few wellness tips. With temperatures reaching the mid 90s, you’re bound to sweat. Like, sweat a lot. And as much as you love wearing those mini skirts, summer dresses and even fashion bikinis (as seen in the photo above), let’s remember the uncomfortable (and […]

Whether you’re mad about it, or ecstatic, it looks like Kanye West is headlining FYF Fest this Saturday, August 22. But what about Frank Ocean? Why is he out? We don’t know. Do you? With Morrissey being notorious for canceling shows and tours, and Death Grips pulling a no-show at FYF last year, you would think […]

Alaina Moore of Tennis FYF Fest is the preeminent LOS ANGELES music festival — because let’s be real, that desert fest in April is quite a bit of ways from LA. A large part of that is how deep the undercard is stacked, and 2015 is no different than any previous year. Take a look […]

It’s FYF Fest week in Los Angeles and you know what that means: tons of FYF side shows! That’s right, whether you are or you aren’t attending FYF, you’ll have a chance to catch many of their best acts an intimate venue. Savages, Bloc Party, Metz, The Jesus & The Mary Chain, Melody’s Echo Chamber, […]

It’s almost August. Gasp! Have you done enough with your summer? Seen enough shows? Thrown enough pong balls into cups? Taken enough substances ‘to the head’ as it were? Of course you haven’t! But there is still time to redeem yourself. FYF Fest is right around the corner. The capoff to the festival season is […]

FYF Fest 2015 is underway and Grimy Goods is giving away tickets to the coveted Los Angeles music festival. With less than five weeks away, it’s time to start preparing for two days of epic music spanning various genres with both independent and mainstream acts. FYF Fest will take place August 22-23 at the LA […]

Remember last year when Death Grips suddenly called it quits and never showed up to their scheduled FYF date. As previously reported, the controversial shock-value band got booked for FYF again this year (since they’re apparently back together). Additionally, they have booked a post FYF date at The Glass House Pomona on Tuesday, August 25. […]

UPDATE: There is a pre-sale today (Thursday, July 9) at 10am for Savages upcoming show at The Roxy! Use the ticket link below and the following password: IAMHERE. GET TICKETS TO SAVAGES AT THE ROXY! As part of their West Coast run of tour dates, London’s all-female badasses, Savages will headline The Roxy on Wednesday, August […]

The 2015 FYF Fest lineup has been announced! After a week of teasing fans on social media, and making it quite clear that the lineup announcement would be delivered on Wednesday morning via KCRW, the FYF Fest lineup has finally been revealed. Take a look at the lineup poster below and let us know your […]

From laid back boho fashion, to the scantily clad cries for attention, where you’d think it was Electric Daisy Carnival — FYF Fest 2014 brought out the wildest fashion we’ve seen at the festival yet. As the once DIY music event expands and garners attention away from the indie crowd and towards the mainstream, your […]