Los Angeles’ The Black Ryder have shared a second track from forthcoming album, The Door Behind The Door. The song titled “Seventh Moon” is a lovely atmospheric track. Lulling in its beautifully structured soundscapes and with the soothing vocals of Aimee Nash, the song just might be the most beautiful Black Ryder track yet. The […]

It was a night of darkness at the Skinny Puppy show at the Fox Theater in Pomona on Saturday December 20, 2014.  People of all forms came to the show, dressed like your average Joe, all the way to full on costumes that could have competed with Nivek Ogre of Skinny Puppy. Skinny Puppy Well the […]

From the UK, The Horrors made their way to Los Angeles for a thrilling performance at the Mayan in Downtown L.A. this past Wednesday, October 15th. With dark lighting casting enigmatic silhouettes of the band, The Horrors bestowed a most engaging performance for Los Angeles. Touring in support of their new album, Luminous, the follow up to 2011’s Skying, […]

As if there weren’t enough Halloween or Dia De Los Muertos events going off in Los Angeles, here’s another one to add to your overwhelming schedule. Marilyn Manson has announced two small performance dates at The Roxy in West Hollywood! Manson will headline The Roxy on Halloween night, Friday, Oct. 31 and on Saturday, Nov. […]

For all you darkwave electro lovers, the Mayan Theatre was a sexy den of dance this past Thursday, as the influential electronic industrial legend, Gary Numan headlined the theatre. Touring in support of his new album release, Splinter (Songs From A Broken Mind), featuring the pulsating track “Love Hurt Bleed,” Numan brought out straight hedonism […]

In 2012 we were blown away by the Canadian dark-wave electro duo, TRUST’s debut album TRST. So much that we gave them a Hot Band Alert feature and then they blew us away even further at their show at the Echoplex, opening up for Oh Land and Blood Orange. Led by the handsome and lusciously baritone, Robert Alfons — the boy has […]

Highland Park’s latest underground music venue, the Church on York is quickly becoming a prominent place to watch and discover underground acts as well as popular indie bands. Just a couple weeks ago Vivian Girls booked their farewell performance at the new venue. The show was packed from wall-to-wall and beyond sold-out (check out photos […]

Goth and pop? Isn’t the combination of the two blasphemy? Well if it is or isn’t, the Casket Girls have done it well. Sisters, Phaedra and Elsa Greene create “eerie” (but not so eerie) dream pop that will have every high school hipsterette singing along to their tunes. From sweet and innocent tunes, to fuzz […]

Game of Thrones returns to HBO this April and their recent season four trailer has been exciting fans with the utmost suspense. You’ve probably seen the season’s new trailer all over you Facebook, and if you haven’t, you can watch the goods below. What’s exciting us even more about the new trailer, is the fact […]

In 2012 we were blown away by the Canadian dark-wave electro duo, TRUST’s debut album TRST. So much that we gave them a Hot Band Alert feature and then they blew us away even further at their show at the Echoplex, opening up for Oh Land and Blood Orange. After selling out the Echo for […]