Viva! Pomona has announced its 2014 lineup featuring headliners !!! (chk chk chk) and Thee Oh Sees, as well as Crystal Antlers, Fuzz, Terry Malts, Porter, The Garden, Puro Instinct and many more local and international acts (scroll down for the entire lineup). INTERVIEW: Viva! Pomona and the Young Punk Behind It New to this […]

A year before entering into the 21st century, the Japanese instrumental rock band Mono formed. with Takaakira Goto (electric guitar), Hideki Suematsu (electric guitar), Tamaki Kunishi (bass guitar, piano) and Yasunori Takada (drum kit, synthesizer). All band members use the Glockenspiel, an instrument similar to the xylophone only set at a higher pitch. In total, the band has released […]

Post hardcore rockers The Sounds of Animals Fighting rarely play live but they are headlining a SOLD OUT show at The Glass House on Sunday, March 30.  The band is known for wearing animal masks on stage, adding to their live mystique.  They will be playing tracks from their 2008 release The Ocean And The […]

Aside from announcing a show at the El Rey Theatre this April, Deafheaven returns to Pomona on Wednesday, March 12, for a show at the Glass House. A combination of shoegaze and black metal, the band has been widely embraced by both indie and metal listeners after their sophomore album, Sunbather, which made it to our list […]

Now this is going to be one dope hip hop show you will not want to miss. A$AP Ferg and Flatbush Zombies are set to headline the Glass House on Thursday, April 17th. Both artists / groups will be performing at both weekends of Coachella. We last caught he Harlem rapping artist, A$AP Ferg again […]

Political punk-thrash rockers Propagandhi are headlining a SOLD OUT show at the Glass House on Saturday, February 22.  You may fondly remember their ’90s heyday but the band is back on tour in support of their 2012 release Failed States (Epitaph Records).  Prepare for a face-melting, mosh pit fueled good time (like when we last […]

The iconic singer-songwriter of folk, blues, and country music, Lucinda Williams, will be headlining the Glass House on Friday, February 21. The three-time Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter, Lucinda Williams, is touring in celebration of her 25th Anniversary reissue for her acclaimed self-titled 1988 album. Often referred to as “The Rough Trade” album (the UK label that […]

Brandon Boyd is best known as the lead singer of rock band Incubus but this past September he released his new, pop-oriented solo record, Sons of the Sea, produced by Brendan O’Brien (Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen).  Brandon is on tour now in support of the album, which includes a show at the Glass House on […]

Bleached at Costa Mesa 60 and Fabulous (July ’13) – Photo: Angela Holtzen A combination of Blondie, Best Coast, and a dose of Butter the Children, the Clavin sisters take on music that help release the punk in all of us. Bleached has been on our radar since 2011 when we named them as one […]

Since the ’90s, music enthusiasts were switching their radio dials to KROQ’s 106.7 and stumbling upon the sounds of the Hermosa Beach punk rock band Pennywise. Having adopted their name from the famous Stephen King novel It, since then they have released 10 albums with their latest titled All or Nothing. Their singles “Bro Hymn”, […]