Graceful, endearing, and beautiful are just a few words to describe Laura Mvula‘s show this past Tuesday at the El Rey Theatre. Since the very first moment, the British songbird has captivated crowds with her amazing voice and charm. At her El Rey show, her personal life stories created such rich lyrics that they mesmerized the crowd […]

For 27 years as a celebration of culture and music, once again the students of UCLA take over the campus to bring us the Jazz and Reggae Fest as it has become a tradition on Memorial Day Weekend.  On Sunday, day one of the festival (Jam Day) — the festivities kicked off with a shy crowd, […]

All the way from Sweden, Grimy Goods presents the Deer Tracks with our L.A. favorites, the Magic Wands. This very special early night of music will take place at the One Eyed Gypsy in downtown L.A. (formerly Bordello Bar) this Friday, March 22. The show is FREE! Just make sure you’re 21 years of age or older! Doors open at […]

Check out the SXSW bands we dug from Wednesday, March 13 featuring  John McCauley and Friends, Guards, Fat Tony and Tom Cruz, Rainbow Jackson, Poolside, Savages, Peace, and Hindu Pirates.  Lot’s more to come, stay tuned! Photography: DOMINOE FARRIS-GILBERT   JOHN MCCAULEY & FRIENDS GUARDS FAT TONY AND TOM CRUZ RAINBOW JACKSON POOLSIDE SAVAGES PEACE […]

West Palm Beach punks, Surfer Blood are bringing their loud indie surf rock to the Echo this Friday, March 1 and this show is SOLD OUT. We last caught Surfer Blood at the Echoplex where fans and the band were both surfing the crowd with feet in the air (check out the photos here). Supporting Surfer Blood […]

West Palm Beach punks, Surfer Blood bring their loud indie surf rock to the Echo on Friday, March 1 and this show is sure to be wild. We last caught Surfer Blood at the Echoplex where fans and the band were both surfing the crowd with feet in the air (check out the photos here). […]

Ben Folds Five will headline the Wiltern with Nataly Dawn on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013. the alternative rock band is back and ready to rock your socks off as they play oldie but goodies, along with new jams from their The Sound of the Life of the Mind album. The show starts at 7 p.m. […]

Check out Ken Stringfellow at the Satellite on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 as he gets down with The Maldives and The Nervous Wreckords. Stringfellow is most widely known as a founding member of The Posies, as well as for his long-standing work in studio and onstage with REM, Big Star, and much more. For the upcoming show, […]

Catch the “Budos Fever” when you check out the Budos Band at the Echoplex on Sunday, January 20, 2013! And don’t you dare go and not have a good time because the cobra is poised to strike if anyone dares challenge the Budos on their quest. And, if there was ever any question whether the brotherhood […]

Check out Limp Wrist for a Matinee Show at the Echo on Friday, December 28, 2012 as they play with D.N.F., Fraude, and ACxDC. Limp Wrist is a  punk rock band, formed in Albany, New York back in 1998, with their musical style “short, fast hardcore music, and covers themes concerning the gay community in their […]