For Boy George, Anything: Culture Club at the Big Fresno Fair
Words and Photos: Maggie St. Thomas At the turn of the century, I had the honor of being Culture Club’s […]
October 2018
Take This: Win 2 Tickets to Black Moth Super Rainbow at Lodge Room
Are you guys ready to trip? The Lodge Room is waiting for you and their hall of Halloween horrors comes
Kick Out The Jams: MC50 at the Observatory
Words and Photos by: Maggie St. Thomas The innovators of punk were the Motor City 5, known for their high
Don’t Slander Me: Roky Erickson at Teragram
Photos by: Dillon Vaughn Very few performers have lived lives as hard as Roky Erickson. A godfather of psych rock
Take This: Win 2 Tickets To Tune-Yards and U.S. Girls at the Mayan
Goldenvoice and 4AD records have come together to bring you one of the best concert bills all year with Tune-Yards
Return of the Old School: Kingdom Come at the Whisky
It’s my contention that if 80’s metal and grunge were to duke it out today, 80’s metal would come out
Teen Angst Never Dies: Alkaline Trio at the Observatory
There’s really no point in beating around the fact that the average age of attendees at the shows I look
Goths Go Metal: Tribulation at the Lodge Room
You don’t usually see goth boys and girls embrace extreme metal but in the case of Swedish melodic death metal
Cal Jam Blooms in 2018
The duality of Dave Grohl is something to ponder. Simultaneously Rock God and fan, perhaps the latter is a prerequisite
Soft Kill Interview: Addiction, Loss, Gloom, and Doom
A truthful and cathartic conversation with Tobias Grave of Soft Kill will open your eyes to the hardship of addiction,
Time Machine for Young and Old: Gary Numan at the Fonda
Gary Numan teleported his Los Angeles audience into his multidimensional universe for the final leg of his “Savage” tour on
Food for the Soul: Music Tastes Good 2018
Long Beach has yet to disappoint. Whether it’s a tiny DIY show space with a local artist lineup like Midnight