As 2024 launches into orbit, I see our Los Angeles music scene and its veterans coming full...
Rob Shepyer
Current editor of Janky Smooth, Rob Shepyer is a Los Angeles born and raised screenwriter and novelist.
One of Los Angeles’ most iconic cultural center’s, The Getty, has long bridged together music and art....
From either end of the Pacific Ocean, Nacho Corrupted is known as a punk icon, flying the...
Having served the global extreme music underground since 2004 when they were launched by co-owners Frank Godla...
Melody Prochet and her solo project as Melody’s Echo Chamber have always been a much revered group...
The moon had a strange glow on this Monday night. Its light was bright but diffused behind...
It had been years since Melt-Banana came to Los Angeles. Their last show at The Troubadour featured...
What doth God have to do with doom metal? Is there a spiritual element to a musical...
Prog rock is a guilty pleasure for me. When no one is around on a lonely drive,...
Substance is more than a festival. Substance is a showcase of the past, present and future of...