If there is one major realization I made Thursday night at The Forum in Inglewood, it’s that The Black Keys are in the running for America’s most popular rock band. As Thursday was an important day politically, it felt as though these Akron, Ohio-bred rockers were on the campaign trail themselves. After seeing them blow […]

We were lucky enough to cover Jake Bugg at his intimate set at the Troubadour when not many L.A. show-goers were yet hip to the up-and-coming talent. We also caught his set at Coachella (which ended 15 minutes short), and now we’re stoked to hear the charming (and very young) English singer-songwriter is scheduled to headline […]

Jake Bugg headlined the Troubadour this past Wednesday with support from Valerie June. Almost 19, the English singer songwriter swooned an intimate, but full house at the Troubadour. With his work influenced by Donovan, Johnny Cash, The Everly Brothers, Oasis and more—Bugg’s self-titled debut album, released in Oct. of 2012 created quite the musical buzz in […]