Courtney Barnett at the Ace Hotel by Steven Ward
Courtney Barnett electrifies at Ace Hotel show; Bartees Strange opens with sonically spectacular performance

Courtney Barnett, the deadpan strummer of poetic reckonings of life big and small, opened the first of two nights at the Ace Hotel in true splendor. Armed with her guitar, an untethered croon, and her resplendent band, the Australian singer/songwriter spent the night whittling away at the hearts that sat in the darkened theater. With […]

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Wallice at the Moroccan Lounge by Steven Ward
Wallice dazzles Moroccan Lounge with her coming-of-age indie-pop at first headlining show

It was a night of sparkled belts, bedazzled cowboy hats, and unabashed coming-of-age anthems for Wallice’s first headlining gig of her career as a musician at the Moroccan Lounge on Tuesday night. And with the way the 22-year-old singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist dazzled the crowd with her eviscerating indie-pop ditties about growing-up a Gen Z kid, […]

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