You gotta love people who will use their Friday nights to see an awesome band play a late-night set. The Dead Ships didn’t go on until 11:30 PM, but the Bootleg was packed by the time they took the stage. Frontman, Devlin McCluskey was dapper-ed out in a nice suit and then also donned a […]

It was a night of charming indie rock and adoring fans at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, California. On January 25th, Bad Suns played to a packed house full of screaming ladies and a few dudes here-and-there. You could tell that the band was really excited to play in their hometown, they seemed […]

Even in the prime of his band 20 years ago, The Smashing Pumpkins‘ Billy Corgan didn’t really seem like other rock stars. During the height of alternative and grunge in the ’90s, the Pumpkins got grouped in with the rest of the bands when really, they were quite different. Even then, Corgan seemed like a reluctant rocker. Now […]

The password for tickets to the 25th Annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas has been released. Like every year, if you want to purchase tickets to the coveted festival, you need a ticket password. This is not a presale password. This year the KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas will feature acts such as Bush, Rise Against and Royal Blood […]

Arcade Fire at Capitol Records – Photo: Bryan Olinger Last week, the 24th Annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas announced it’s all-star line-up for night one of the two day music festival, and this morning KROQ released the line-up for night two! Night 2 of the KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas will feature the following acts: Arcade Fire, LORDE, […]

The 24th Annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas is making its big return this year with two nights of kick-ass bands. This year’s Almost Acoustic Christmas will take place  at the Shrine Auditorium on Saturday, Dec. 7 & Sunday, Dec. 8. Night one of the event has been announced and will feature the following bands: Queens of […]

Although I’m not a fan of listening to KROQ, they sure can book some pretty cool shows and festivals here and there. The KROQ Weenie Roast is kicking off June 4, 2011 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater (formerly Irvine Meadows). There will be a KROQ Street Team PRESALE this Thursday, May 5th at noon. Password: […]