UPDATE: The Associated Press have reported that a man and woman who were riding on a moped were killed after being struck by a drunk driver fleeing from arrest and driving through a SXSW street barricade. The driver also injured 23 other people of which five of them critically. The driver faces two counts of […]

L.A.’s Best Coast have shared another new song from their forthcoming EP, Fade Away, out October 22. The new song titled “This Lonely Morning” is a catchy number with a very repetitive chorus sure to hook and reel you in. Expanding on their creativity and independence, Best Coast’s new EP Fade Away, will be the […]

This is not going to contain meat dresses or self-proclaimed “fierce” “divas,” not only because those chicks are clattered down with 72 stylists to just take a stroll in the park, but also because who cares? Talk about well-worn territory. 2013 style is not only generally pretty boring, but simultaneously gratuitously self-congratulatory. It’s my professional […]

For those of you music lovers that travel a lot, whether it be for work or leisure — unfortunately, there isn’t a Grimy Goods show list in every city (at least not yet). It’s probably difficult to find a great show in unfamiliar cities, especially if it’s a lesser known city. The past couple months […]

We just caught the immensely talented Jon Hopkins open up for Purity Ring last week at the Fonda Theatre. The budding producer is creating the score for the upcoming film, How I Live Now, and today, he’s shared a special track from the movie’s soundtrack. The song titled, “Garden’s Heart” features Natasha Khan of Bat […]

OMG … FYF is four days away! Are you ready? This here FYF post is for the ladies, particularly the ladies with boobs (no so much for the mosquito bites). If you’ve ever been to a hot summer music festival, you’re more than familiar with the perils of boob sweat. It’s supposed to hit the mid […]

Celebrating 10 years of radness, FYF is less than two weeks away taking place August 24 and 25 at the L.A. State Historic Park. This year’s FYF Festival line up will feature: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, My Bloody Valentine, Thee Oh Sees, Toro y Moi, The Breeders, Baroness, TV On The Radio, Deer Hunter, The Locust, […]

Such as it goes in any major city where everyone is trying to get noticed and make some sort of statement, Los Angeles is a goldmine for some of the worst fashion trends and gimmicks. In fact, it’s probably the spawn of all these fatal fashion faux pas. A couple months ago we asked our […]

If you think music blogger Twitter-beef is pretty interesting, last night Ryan Adams started a Twitter-battle towards nationally syndicated television host and conservative political commentator, Sean Hannity. Ryan Adams Tweeted to Sean Hannity “Your entire soul is controlled by fear and by hate. Evolve little chicken man. See reality.” Naturally, Adams deleted his Tweet right […]

Wow. This is beyond awesome. Any fan of Crystal Castles needs to check this video out and give it a listen. In fact, any fan of beautifully crafted music should check this out. The Capital Children’s Choir cover “Untrust Us” by Crystal Castles and it is astoundingly beautiful. The kids chose to cover Crystal Castles […]

Today, BOYS NOIZE (Alex Ridha) releases his brand new -GO HARD- EP, and celebrates with a last minute, secret show in Los Angles tonight. The show will be broadcast tomorrow via Thump. The new tracks have a range from classic rave, techno, rap to disco/house and acid. In better words by Alex: “I made one […]

FILTER Magazine’s Culture Collide is back and their line-up is looking hot. We had announced earlier, a show at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena with Phoenix and Dinosaur Jr — well guess what, the odd pairing is also headlining this year’s Culture Collide festival. It makes sense for the two completely opposite bands to headline […]