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Mudcrutch, Eagles, Nothing and Ceu are just a few of this week’s best concerts in Los Angeles. On the underground / lesser known tip, we highly recommend you check out the following: Cherry Glazerr at The Troubadour, Jessy Lanza at The Echo, Eliot Sumner at The Troubadour, Suuns at Bootleg Theater, Caught A Ghost at […]
MoreThe Roots are set to headline The Novo on in Downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, June 25. Joined by special guests, the star studded event will be part of the BET Experience at L.A. LIVE. With 14 records under their sleeves, The Roots have grown to be recognized as one of the most inspiring hip […]
MoreThe one big drawback of SXSW is that you could potentially wait in a line for three or more hours for a really hyped event, think you’re going to get in, and then get royally effed over and left in the cold. This is what happened to me on my last day of SXSW 2016 […]
MoreDay two of KAABOO Del Mar featured a diverse string of musical acts, from rock to hip-hop to electronic. One of the interesting things about this festival is how little of the latter two genres it offers. Rodrigo y Gabriela made magic on the main stage with their Spanish guitars, blending flamenco with rock seamlessly. […]
MoreThe Roots The Roots wasted no time in getting 2015 started off on the right foot by having a show on the first day of the new year. To get the groove going last night, the show kicked off with Lion Babe opening for the Roots. Lead vocalist Jillian Harvey came out dressed all in white, with […]
MoreOutkast hadn’t played Las Vegas in more than a decade when they headlined Saturday’s Life is Beautiful smorgasbord on the second day of the downtown Las Vegas festival. Outkast had made the festival rounds on their reunion this year, to mixed results. Their week one Coachella set was knocked for being a bit shaky, but […]
More?uestlove (Quest Love) is making his way back to Central Social Aid & Pleasure Club in Santa Monica for a dope DJ set you won’t want to miss. The famed Roots drummer knows his shit and is a fan of a plethora of quality music including some to today’s hottest indie acts. ?uestlove will be […]
MoreWant cool music for your kiddies? And no I’m not talking about Karen O’s “All is Love” for “Where The Wild Things Are.” Although I absolutely adore that song. When I first got the press release and album advance for “Yo Gabba Gabba! Music Is Awesome!” I automatically thought it had something to do with […]
More“Bible Belt” by Diane Birch – The daughter of a preacher, this singer-songwriter has quite the lovely voice but I’m just not feeling it. Her debut album “Bible Belt” at times sounds like 80’s soft rock, a sound track for the “Thorn Birds.” I can’t deny that voice though, it’s amazing and she’s very easy […]
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