Riff and Ritual: Sunn O))) at the Regent Theater
What is the loudest band in rock? Manowar earned the title in the Guinness book of world records but before that there was a consensus among rockers that Ministry was
Bleached Bring Catchy Hooks, 818 Pride & Friends to Teragram Ballroom
There are certain taboos in modern day, independent music journalism which you don’t breach, for any reason, lest you be nailed to the cross of insignificance. You don’t speak ill
Close Encounters with Kim and the Created At The Echoplex
I get stoked whenever I know that Kim and the Created are going to play. Not just because I’m a lifetime punk that’s interested in how new talent is pushing
Aquadolls And Friends Preview Summer At Teragram Ballroom
Every show I go to I get so nervous because people can never seem to find my name on the press list. I actually made it in before the first band
Deap Vally & Le Butcherettes’ Double Assault on the Regent Theater
Rock N’ Roll Dance Party at the Regent this past Saturday, presented by Dance in a Panic and featuring Deap Vally and Le Butcherettes, served as a perfect microcosm for
Dab Hits and The Damned on 420 at The Glass House
4/20, a holiday I have been somewhat celebrating since sophomore year when I first discovered pot. I’m not the kind of guy who makes a big deal out of smoking
2016 Is The Year That Coachella Jumped The Shark
On a yearly basis, I sacrifice my already sus street cred to attend Coachella; a festival so widely loathed by the discerning hipster that it insures a sell out within
The NSA Announces May 18th Sanders Fundraiser at Regent Theater
New Sound Alliance and Janky Smooth are proud to announce A Fundraiser for Bernie Sanders on May 18th at The Regent Theater. The show will take place just a couple
LCD Soundsystem Skirt City of Los Angeles In Return to West Coast
Even before LCD Soundsystem took the stage at the Fox Theater in Pomona, walking into the venue and seeing the stage set up caused goose bumps up and down my
Inter-Review With Charles Moothart on Eve of CFM Release
CFM – Still Life of Citrus and Slime: An Interview with Charles Moothart “He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.” -Samuel
Save Frank Zappa’s Vault Before It’s Too Late
Attn: Zappa freaks, art geeks, fanatical preservationists, and anyone else with their soul still intact. For the first time ever, Frank Zappa’s vault is open to the public. The gigantic,
The Lumineers Folk Off At Red Bull Sound Space
You probably know The Lumineers from their folk-rock singles “Hey Ho” or “Stubborn Love”, but what you probably don’t know is that in a live setting they put on an