Pallbearer & Gatecreeper Stop at Echoplex Reminds Us- Guitar Solos Matter
Pallbearer’s tour brought them to the Echoplex on May 18th with support from Arizona death metal savages Gatecreeper and local […]
May 2017
Redd Kross & The Side Eyes: A Great Case For Nepotism at The Echo
It was a packed house last Tuesday night at The Echo, as Redd Kross played the last show of a
Me First & The Gimme Gimmes Inter-Review At The Fonda Theater
Me First and The Gimme Gimmes made their welcome return to Los Angeles at the Fonda Theater on May 13th
Isaac Rother & The Phantoms Are Back With 5 Hits From Hell…
Isaac Rother & the Phantoms and their soul-laden stew of R&B horror rock and off-the-charts live show bring a seminal
Com Truise & Clark At Forefront of Breaking Stigma of Electronic Music
Electronic music often carries a heavy stigma for being repetitive or unoriginal. Unfortunately, many artists get lumped into the broad
Me First & The Gimme Gimmes Janky Smooth Sessions w/ Spike Slawson
7 days until day 1 of Punk Rock Bowling 2017… Last Saturday, May 13th, I sat down with the not-so-soft-spoken
Fishbone at The Echoplex: The Royal Treatment for Chim Chim
Saturday night at the Echoplex started off with the Uber driver dropping us off in front of The Echo, where
Le Butcherettes Leave A Pint of Blood On Stage at Alex’s Bar in Long Beach
Mex-American punk trio Le Butcherettes are sheer intensity personified onstage. On a Wednesday night at Alex’s Bar in Long Beach,
Take This: Win 2 Tix To See Pallbearer at The Echoplex on 5/18
Pallbearer dropped a MASSIVE 3rd doom metal album this past March and they are showing why it’s perfect timing for
Thurston Moore: Genre Be Damned When You’re An Icon
Before I go into what happened when Thurston Moore graced the Teragram Ballroom’s stage on Saturday May 12th, I need
Take This: Win 2 Tix To See Ho99o9 at The Echo on Friday 5/19
If we cover even just one more Ho99o9 live show in the pages of Janky Smooth, our readers might start
The Secret Journal Of A Pizza Spy at Coachella 2017
Thursday Thoughts On The Night Before Weekend 2 of Coachella 2017 Starts The drive to Indio from LAX was supposed