Smokin’ Grooves Spotlight Artist: Lion Babe
One of the first and most anticipated acts we caught was Lion Babe, comprised of…
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Attaining the Supreme: Shelter at the Constellation Room
What is the function of music? Is it to make you dance? To emotional move…
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Arroyo Seco: The Nostalgic, the Timeless, and the Real
Read this in the voice of Paul Mooney: Arroyo Seco is so white that it…
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The Horrific Beauty of A Place To Bury Strangers: APTBS at the Regent
A Place To Bury Strangers grant you access into their dome of ear deafening delights. Oliver…
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Persistence of Consistence: Yo La Tengo at the Teragram Ballroom
Yo La Tengo are the type of band that screams road trip music to me.…
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The New Voice of New York Hardcore: Krimewatch at Resident
The scene was Sound and Fury 2017, a stage that hosted the young, renegade hardcore…
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Black is Beautiful: Smokin’ Grooves Festival at The Queen Mary
Gates to the Smokin’ Grooves festival opened bright and early on Saturday morning with artists…
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Janky Meets Marty: The Dwarves at Marty’s on Newport
If you frequently attend concerts in the Southern California area, you have likely received a…
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A Bloody Reunion: Bleeding Through At The Observatory
Back in the early 2000's when I was a strapping young teenager, MTV2's resurrected Headbanger's…
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Sonic Punishment: Primitive Man and Celeste at Union
The variety of soundscapes in metal are an interesting thing; even the untrained ear can…
