Three piece Chicago based rock band Dehd share their latest album, Blue Skies, out via Fat Possum. The 13-song LP is a subtle rumble that erupts into a beautiful barrage of lightning and thunder. With a controlled, but palpable energy, Dehd strike a perfect contrast between ethereal and dreamy and upbeat punk. Don’t miss Dehd […]

The theater was still shuttered at door time with a line that stretched around the block lined with fans anxious to see a recently announced intimate St. Vincent show. When the doors finally opened no one really knew what to expect. The crowd slowly shuffled onto the ornate Belasco Theater. Inside it felt smaller than […]

Without fully recovering from the mania that was Beach Goth over the weekend, I eagerly jumped at the chance to see Kishi Bashi at the Belasco this past Monday. I was first introduced to his whimsy with his newest LP, Sonderlust, an album I loved without context. This would be my first time seeing him live, […]

Make way Beyoncé! New blood R&B/pop singer-songwriter/producer/dancer Tinashe is bringing something fierce, wild and catchy to the genre. See this breakout star tear it up at The Belasco Theater on Saturday, April 2nd when her Joyride World Tour comes to Los Angeles. Get down to new tracks from her sophomore album Joyride, the follow up […]

Ryn Weaver The more shows I go to, the less over time I’ve managed to get to a venue in time for the night’s first opener. On Saturday at the Belasco Theater in downtown LA, I made sure to get there early enough. Ryn Weaver had moved on from selling out the El Rey just […]

Last June, a song exploded in the music blogosphere that had tons of people asking one question: Who the f*ck is Ryn Weaver? When the wildly addictive “OctaHate” arrived on the scene last year, there was very little information out there on the talented singer-songwriter behind the track. Now almost a year-and-a-half later, the 23-year-old […]

We last caught the singer-songwriter, Ryn Weaver, performing a sold out show at the Constellation Room earlier in July, charming us with her incredible stage presence. Her debut album, The Fool, has taken her from SXSW to Coachella and most recently, Life Is Beautiful. Ryn Weaver will be back in L.A. with a headlining show at […]

With their freshmen attempt Our Own House released earlier this year, New York’s Misterwives joined the ranks of young indie pop acts in an already saturated genre. But like their counterparts, West Coast’s Echosmith and Scottish Chvrches, the trio have grown to become a redefining hurricane of self-assurance and avant-grade pop bombast that goes well […]

Rising pop-star Ryn Weaver will return to Los Angeles this November after playing a sold-out gig there in July at the El Rey Theatre. Weaver will headline a show on Saturday, November 7 at the Belasco Theater in downtown Los Angeles. Also featured on the bill are HOLYCHILD and ASTR, making it quite the packed […]

Photo Credit: Terry Richardson Hailing from Queens, NY, the talented Action Bronson is a jack of all trades – rapper, comedian, food show host. Action Bronson flexes some serious lyrical muscle when it comes to hip-hop and displays evident skills on tracks like “Terry” and “Easy Rider” off his new album Mr. Wonderful (VICE/Atlantic), which […]

Kicking off December with a night of R&B and electronic music will be the British singer-songwriter Alex Clare! Known for his catchy single, “Too Close”, Clare has returned with a headlining show at the Belasco Theater on Monday, December 1st in support of his second album, Three Hearts. Joining Clare onstage will be the uprising […]

The U.K. project SBTRKT, led by Aaron Jerome is back in Los Angeles with his sophomore album, Wonder Where We Land. Behind the mask, Jerome creates music in the post-dubstep/electronic genres and has collaborated with many on his new album including longtime collaborator Sampha, Ezra Koenig, Jessie Ware, and A$AP Ferg with Warpaint, respectively. Supporting SBTRKT […]

Tinariwen Mix your favorite desert rock band with a bit of psychedelic garage rock and most likely you’ll get to witness a crazy awesome sold-out show like we just did last night, at The Belasco. Tinariwen with opening band The Growlers has been a highly anticipated night by a solid fan base in Los Angeles. The doors […]

The heart of downtown Los Angeles got rowdy with two straight sold-out nights to see the British-Sri Lankan artist Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam (aka M.I.A). The historic Belasco Theater hosted explosive nights with a crowd filled with intense colors from head-to-toe. Leggings with all sorts of designs, fiery hair (hot pink, purple, you name it …), glitter […]

As part of their small warm-up tour in select U.S. and Canadian cities, the Sounds made a stop in Los Angeles. Selling out the new Belasco Theater this past Thursday, the Swedish rockers put on one helluva show that had the crowd singing and dancing. Their fiery front-woman, Maja Ivarsson strut around the stage with her usual badass swagger, […]

M.I.A. has a lot on her plate and we’re not just talking about her legal battle with the NFL. The fiery artist has announced two Los Angeles show dates in support of the release of her forthcoming album, Matangi, set for release on Nov. 5 via N.E.E.T. / Interscope. M.I.A. will headline the Belasco Theatre on […]

The Sounds are going to do a small tour in the USA and Canada this October and they have a stop in Los Angeles! The Sounds will headline the Belasco Theater on Thursday, October 24. The Swedish rockers are touring in support of their forthcoming album, which has yet to be named. The new record […]