Posts By Jessica Moncrief
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1.8KSHOWSI 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.”...
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2.2KSHOWSUprising: An Afro Future Her-Story at Ford Theatre
Jazz is alive and well and it’s not just for the old folks! The Nonsemble – Jazz/Not Jazz at Left and Center...
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1.6KSHOWSSubtle Like A T-Rex: The Murder City Devils in So-Cal
Almost every time I have seen The Murder City Devils in the past, it has been with some indie or experimental band...
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2.8KSHOWSAmyl and the Sniffers at the Teragram Ballroom
Opening a show for a band like Amyl and The Sniffers seems like it could be somewhat intimidating, but adding a legend...
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2.8KSHOWSFlowers and Oysters: Yasiin Bey at the Observatory
I missed Yasiin Bey‘s set at Smokin’ Grooves over the summer and deeply regretted it, so when the opportunity arose to see...
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4.1KSHOWSNoche de las Luchas: Lucha Vavoom at the Mayan
October 25th, wrestling and burlesque enthusiasts alike gathered at The Mayan to kick off the first of two nights inside America’s most...
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3.7KSHOWSLong Live The Funk: George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic at the Observatory
George Clinton has come a long way since forming The Parliaments as a teenager in a barbershop in Plainfield. Since the beginning...
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2.6KSHOWSAhead of his Timelessness: David Byrne at The Shrine Auditorium
A lone brain sits on a fold out table complete with a wooden chair directly under a spotlight. This abstract scene of...
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2.8KSHOWSRebel Armz in the House: Immortal Technique at Marty’s on Newport
Last weekend Hip Hop lovers rejoiced at the chance to catch Immortal Technique spit knowledge two nights in a row along alongside legends Mr.Choc...
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2.7KSHOWSOC’s Alright if you Like Saxophones: Psychedelic Furs and X at the Pacific Amphitheatre
The Psychedelic Furs satisfied everyone’s nostalgia fix at The Pacific Amphitheater in Costa Mesa last Thursday with support from The Fixx and X. What...