It was a gorgeous and piping hot afternoon yesterday in downtown Los Angeles as the 10th annual FYF Fest 2013 kicked off in the Los Angeles State Historic Park. With this year’s stages cleverly named after the main characters of Sex & the City, the festival boasted 29 incredible acts and a comedy stage. Although the number of performances were decreased from year’s […]

Death Grips are at it again with their dark weirdness again and have shared a new song titled “Birds.” You can listen to “Birds” below and download the track for FREE by clicking here. Although MC Ride’s lyrics are obscure as “fuck,” the production is pretty damn interesting as schizophrenic as it may seem. We […]

OMG .. It’s FYF FEST weekend! Check out all the goods on our show list below! While keeping it selective, we’ve handpicked shows from all genres to satisfy your musical palette. The show listings with hot pink hearts are our top show picks! Let us know if we missed something good on our Los Angeles […]

OMG … FYF is four days away! Are you ready? This here FYF post is for the ladies, particularly the ladies with boobs (no so much for the mosquito bites). If you’ve ever been to a hot summer music festival, you’re more than familiar with the perils of boob sweat. It’s supposed to hit the mid […]

Celebrating 10 years of radness, FYF is less than two weeks away taking place August 24 and 25 at the L.A. State Historic Park. This year’s FYF Festival line up will feature: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, My Bloody Valentine, Thee Oh Sees, Toro y Moi, The Breeders, Baroness, TV On The Radio, Deer Hunter, The Locust, […]

FYF is less than two weeks away! While you prep your wishlist with the bands you want to see, in the hopes of no schedule collisions — we want to help make your FYF experience smooth-as-silk. Traffic in Los Angeles is world renowned for being a total bitch. Traffic in downtown L.A. is also a […]

Celebrating 10 years of radness, FYF is just three weeks away taking place August 24 and 25 at the L.A. State Historic Park. This year’s FYF Festival line up will feature: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, My Bloody Valentine, Thee Oh Sees, Toro y Moi, The Breeders, Baroness, Beck, Chvrches, Deerhunter, FLAG, Flume, Gold Panda, The Shouting […]

Wow, this brings back some sweet adolescent 90s memories. The Breeders are set to headline the El Rey Theatre on Friday, Aug. 23! The reunited lineup will feature Kim & Kelley Deal, Jim Macpherson, and Josephine Wiggs. This show and tour will coincide with a 20th anniversary reissue by 4AD of their rad album, Last […]

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013 line-up has been announced! This year’s Fun Fun Fun Feat will feature Snoop Dogg, Slayer, M.I.A., Television, Ice T, Descendents, Sub Humans, Body Count, The Locust, Melt Banana, Cro-Mags, Pelican, Jurassic 5, Daniel Johnston, Mac Demarco, and many more awesome bands! The line-up also includes local Grimy Goods’ favorites, Big […]

Titus Andronicus return to Los Angeles with a headlining show on Thursday, Sept. 12 at the Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock. It’s been a minute since we last caught the New Jersey indie-punk rockers live. Back in November 2012, Titus Andronicus headlined the El Rey Theatre in support of their third album, Local Business. […]

The FYF Fest 2013 line up has been announced! Celebrating 10 years, FYF Festival founder Sean Carlson dropped by KCRW to make his worldwide announcement of the heavily anticipated festival line-up. This year’s FYF Fest takes place August 24 and 25 at L.A. State Historic Park. This year’s FYF Festival line up will feature: Yeah Yeah […]

Sunday brought an end to the two day FYF extravaganza. Festival goers found access and security a little more lax on the second day as the hungover and heat-exhausted waited until later in the afternoon to roll in.  Summer goths were content to watch from the beer gardens in the comfort of shaded trees, though […]

It was hot, dry and dusty — and skin was definiltey in this year at FYF. Fome old lady robes, booty shorts and belly tops all the way to some of the most horendous mixmatched patterns and Justin Bieber paraphanalia – check out our photo gallery below! Also, check out our band photo gallery from […]

Scruffy DIYers, snazzy art punks, and other assorted miscreants converged this past Saturday at the Los Angeles State Historic Park for day one of FYF Fest. Festival cofounders, Sean Carlson and Phil Hoelting have been brandishing their unique blend of the underground for nearly a decade now.  This year’s revelries included live screenprinting, Sailor Jerry […]

Yesterday kicked off day one of the highly anticipated FYF in the Los Angeles State Historic Park. As we prep our full show review and photo gallery, here’s a little preview from Saturday, Sept. 1st! Photography: Monique Hernadez & Wei Shi

FYF kicks off tomorrow! Are you ready? We certainly are. If you’re new to FYF or just forgetful, below are some helpful tips to make the most out of yours and everyone’s FYF experience. Wear sunblock and plenty of it. There isn’t much shade in the L.A. Historic Park and while you’re at it, bring […]

 FYF set times are here! Read ’em and weep! Get ready for some serious show collisions, decision making and/or fast footwork. Click on the image to go big! UPDATED FYF SET TIMES OLD SET TIMES

This is by far the best FYF Fest line-up yet. Not to mention, you’re getting two days of FYF Fest, instead of one! Once again, we’re giving you guys an opportunity to win weekend passed to this year’s FYF at the L.A. State Historic Park this September 1–2, 2012!  Weekend passes to FYF start at $89. Thanks […]

Explosions In The Sky at FYF – Photo by Wei Shi Back in June we posted the first official video, ever for Explosions In The Sky. Taken from their new album, Take Care, Take Care, Take Care, it was nice to hear the intense beauty of “Last Known Surroundings” paired with some vivid imagery. Now […]

Check out part three of our FYF Fest photo gallery featuring: The Cold War Kids, Guided by Voices, Broken Social Scene, No Age, Glass Candy, Death From Above 1979 and some random hipster kids in the crowds. Don’t forget to check out our other FYF Fest photo galleries: FYF Fest – Part One Photo Gallery […]