Posts By Rob Shepyer
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409FEATURES - JANKY SMOOTHA Janky Guide to Primavera Sound LA
Now with set times for Primavera Sound LA live, the first thing one realizes upon seeing them is that this is going...
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721SHOWSRisks Make Better Memories Than Nostalgia: Sound and Fury 2022
Followers of Jankysmooth know that Sound and Fury has always been my favorite festival in Los Angeles. The feeling of being onstage...
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544SHOWSPhoto Recap: The Zombies at the Fonda
Los Angeles, and the greater American West Coast, is perhaps the most important hub for all modern psychedelic music, but before the...
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396SHOWSPhoto Recap: Skullcrusher at Moroccan Lounge
Skullcrusher is the most soul stirring modern troubadour of all the current folk artists of today. Using minimal electronics to create a...
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570SHOWSGlorious Leader, Kim John Kill: Mosswood Meltdown 2022
Warning: This article contains humor. A lost art among some, yet one cherished till the grave by this writer and self-professed fool....
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625SHOWSRobots Need Music Too: Kraftwerk 3D at the Shrine Auditorium
Kraftwerk are a legendary band and it’s not until you see them perform that you truly comprehend the impact they’ve had on...
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355SHOWSWitch’s Brew: We Intend To Cause Havoc at Brouwerij West
When the right band comes to play Brouwerij West, there is absolutely no question whether i’ll be attending or not, it’s a...
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816SHOWSEvery Maggot Learns to Fly: Knotfest Roadshow at North Island Credit Union Amphitheater
I have to admit, Slipknot was my very first concert. It was the 2004 Jagermeister tour featuring support from one of my...
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336SHOWSIcon on the Ivories: Tori Amos at the Orpheum Theatre
When rock and roll finds its vehicle in a piano player, often the label put on these artists is “Piano Man’, thanks...
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311SHOWSBacchanal or Bust: Huichica Festival at Gundlach-Bundschu Winery
I love wine. If I have to choose from wine and beer at a bar, I’ll usually choose that delicious and timeless...