This upcoming Halloween will feature the Casady sisters Bianca “Coco” and Sierra “Rosie” headlining the Fonda Theatre. As youngsters, their mother’s lifestyle forced them to move around alot, leading them to lose contact as adults. In 2003, they reunited in Paris becoming inseparable as they worked on their debut album La maison de mon rêve. […]

Last night at The Novo in Downtown Los Angeles, Aesop Rock lit up the room with fierce beats and rhymes flowing from his new album The Impossible Kid. As his his first solo record in four years, fans took it all in bobbing their heads to the fresh Aesop vibes. Along with Rob Sonic, Aesop Rock delivered an electric […]

Hip hop duo from Sacramento, Blackalicious hit The Echoplex stage on Friday, August 2. Gift of Gab and Chief Xcel make up the duo and are recognized for their tongue-twisting, complex rhymes, and classic hip hop beats. Their lyrics are positive and spiritual rather than violent or misogynous. Joining the eccentric duo are Orgone and Busdriver. […]

Andy Bothwell of the Astronautalis creates music with compelling stories written to tight beats. With a poet uncle who lived off horse betting and hitchhiking, grandfathers who were spies, sailors, and test pilots, and over 500,000 miles of touring under his own belt, you have to wonder where the tales in Astronautalis’ music end and the life […]

Unless you have no choice, I really hope none of you are choosing to drive anywhere in Los Angeles this fearful weekend as Carmageddon strikes. The 405 freeway will be closed on Friday, July 15 at 7 p.m. through Monday, July 18 at 6 a.m. We asked a few of our favorite L.A. musicians what […]

Well, the big secret is out! Kool Keith will be headlining the Bordello this Saturday, July 9, 2011 with a dope line up of some of L.A.’s finest hip hop heads: Kool Keith with Nocando, Busdriver, Denis Deft, Yeti Beats, Zane (Killing Spree). You cand get $15 discount tickets to the show if you RSVP […]

Berlin’s techno masterminds Modeselektor are coming back with some hard hitting beats as they prep to release their new album and first in over four years titled Monkeytown. Modeselektor’s Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary stay true to their game and continue to deliver progressive sound and structures that will bomb the dancefloor. Monkeytown features collaborations […]