A Fire Inside aka. AFI ended their tour right here in Los Angeles last Friday and Saturday night. Catching the Friday performance was one for the books. People flooded into the Wiltern with much excitement to see The Blood Tour at its finest. AFI just released their tenth, self-titled, album. This band has stayed true to […]

Since the release of their sophomore album Sunbather, Deafheaven have been quite the hot ticket having gained music fans from both metal and indie genres. This past week, Deafheaven closed out two sold-out shows at The Echoplex with support from Los Angeles shredders, HEALTH. It was a harsh feast for the ears with these two […]

2016 has been… demoralizing. Reviewing the reasons why would be redundant, and quite frankly, triggering. We just want to forget. We just want to hide. But like all times of national despair in history, we can at least count on the musicians of the world to stand by us. Frank Ocean came back. System of […]

The old Hollywood Palladium was ripped a new one this past Wednesday night, kicking off night one of two back-to-back At The Drive-In performances. For many fans, this was the first time they had ever seen the band live. The group broke up in 2001, a year after the release of their third studio album, Relationship Of […]

Experimental hardcore band Poison the Well from Miami have announced some reunion dates, including one on July 7 at the Roxy Theatre. The band will be without former member Derek Miller, who went on to form Sleigh Bells. The band reformed for a few warm up dates last year but deemed no new album was […]

This is probably the best news we’ve heard all week: At The Drive-In have announced a world tour, including a Los Angeles date! The band will kick off their massive tour in L.A. with a headlining show date on Wednesday, March 23 at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood. To top it all off, unlike their 2012 […]

Los Angeles duo Youth Code have shared a new track titled “Anagnorisis” off their upcoming sophomore full length album. Composed of Sara Taylor and Ryan George, Youth Code have delivered yet another fierce punch in the gut with “Anagnorisis”. With the hands of Rhys Fulber (Front Line Assembly) on the producing end, the song “Anagnorisis” is […]

Photo by Jazz Shademan Guess what? Death Grips showed up at FYF Fest. They walked on stage, and played a set that was intense x 1,000. The stage was bathed in fixed red lights with the crowd drowned in darkness. At the Trees Stage there are no screens showing what’s on and that somehow seemed […]

Remember last year when Death Grips suddenly called it quits and never showed up to their scheduled FYF date. As previously reported, the controversial shock-value band got booked for FYF again this year (since they’re apparently back together). Additionally, they have booked a post FYF date at The Glass House Pomona on Tuesday, August 25. […]

Berserktown festival has grown out of its britches and is taking over the Observatory in Santa Ana this August 14-16th. For those that missed the inaugural Los Angeles Berserktown festival at Los Globos last year, you’re in for a way better treat this year. Brought to you by Graeme Flegenheimer of the Church Off York, […]

Refused are back in Los Angeles with an intimate show date scheduled for May 26 at The Roxy! The band has announced a small club tour run scheduled for May 25 – June 5 of this year. As previously reported, Refused will headline the Punk Rock Bowling Festival in Las Vegas on May 24. Directly […]

Title Fight This past Saturday, The Regent it Downtown LA saw an evening of total carnage for Title Fight’s highly anticipate headlining gig. The night started off with the crossover thrash band from Texas, Power Trip. Their guitar driven, heavy songs brought back that old-school vibe which the crowd want to get in the pit and get rowdy; […]

American Nightmare Boston hardcore punks American Nightmare (aka Give Up The Ghost) literally tore shit up on Sunday Night with a blizzard of sound and fury at the El Rey Theatre. Bl’ast! and Rotting Out got the show rolling with their opening sets at this badass show but the crowd waited patiently in anticipation for American Nightmare to take […]