Alex’s Bar: 15 years of punk gratitude w/Rocket from the Crypt
Last night, Alex’s Bar in Long Beach celebrated the first of two nights dedicated to the amazing punk rock bar’s […]
January 2015
Band of Horses at The Observatory: This is personal
When Band of Horses released “Everything All the Time” in 2006, I was in the midst of a transformation. I
New ho99o9 video: Casey Jones/Cum Rag
Very few bands encapsulate all the different music we love at Janky Smooth into one band more than the band
New Album Review: Calabrese – Lust for Sacrilege
Horror Punk fans are insatiable. Like the unending hunger and thirst for brains and blood, the more the better. After
BABES Video Premier: “You and Me” Featuring Vice founder Gavin McInnis
The band, Babes is taking Los Angeles by storm with their sexually charged, beautifully arranged, swooning, sad bastard music. Singer/Keyboardist,
Twin Shadow at The Troubadour: New songs and awkward banter
Most people who know me know I have a bit of a soft spot for Twin Shadow, so it was
An insane lineup for another Moon Block event at the Echo
The Echo is on a fuckin roll these days. Friday January 23, Moon Block put on one of the most
FIDLAR return and play one of their best shows ever at The Regent
We all know FIDLAR as the beer swilling, vagina drilling, fun poking, nose coking blacked out voice of this generation.
Janky Smooth Archives: FIDLAR *Cheap Beer* at the Observatory 9/19/13
In honor of FIDLAR playing their first show in a year at the Regent Theater in Downtown L.A. tonight, we dug
Dead Kennedys- There’s no room for Jello at the Roxy
West Hollywood was invaded by a variety of West Side punks, from young skin heads to old Venice Suicidals. From
Dilated Peoples at The Fremont Country Club in Vegas
I’m in Vegas. I’m hungover. Dilated Peoples rocked the fucking house. They are the real deal in hip hop. True
Run The Jewels Take Over and Spit Fire at the Regent Theater in LA
Run the Jewels have had quite the ride since Run the Jewels 2 dropped on Mass Appeal Records in October