SHOWS
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544Spontaneous Combustion of the Soul: Dinosaur Jr. at the Fonda
There’s a call to the rocks. The siren isn’t calling you your doom. It’s calling you to feel the pain of everyone...
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795The Three Night Cotillion: William Patrick Corgan at the Lodge Room
Traditionally Southern, a cotillion is a right of passage for young people to display their manners, discipline, and maturity. Now a veteran,...
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988Dark Entries: Bauhaus at the Hollywood Palladium
Entire schools of music, fashion, art, and world views owe themselves to a single English band known as Bauhaus. The music of...
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766Tearing Down the Orange Curtain: Social Distortion at Five Point Amphitheatre
It has been forty years since Social Distortion burst onto Orange County’s rising punk scene, originating out of Fullerton house parties and...
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695Becoming the Night: Substance 2019
Taking every kind of music into account, the genre that best fits Los Angeles has to be post-punk, or better yet, goth....
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599Japanese Day Dream: Shintaro Sakamoto at Terrapin Crossroads
Finally seeing an artist you’ve been following for a decade has a strange, dreamlike feeling and it’s compounded by the film of...
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558Penitentiary School: EYEHATEGOD, Negative Approach, and Sheer Terror at Teragram
You might be asking me how much Eyehategod or Negative Approach coverage is enough and even I sometimes think I’ve seen these...
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448Taking out the Trash: Municipal Waste at the Teragram Ballroom
Thrash has always been the subgenre of heavy metal to inspire the most partying, whether that takes the form of drinking, moshing,...
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704Silver Lake Perris: Desert Daze 2019
“Do you think Silver Lake is a ghost town right now?” I heard someone ask during my three day camping trip at...
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677I Love You, Laura Jane Grace: Against Me! at the Fonda
Can you love someone without actually knowing them personally? Last week, Against Me! celebrated their 10 year anniversary of the album “White Crosses.”...