The Flesh Eaters: A balanced diet of legends at The Echoplex
There is nothing more annoying than that guy that decides what is punk and what is not but I never really understood why people call The Flesh Eaters a punk
King Tuff and fam- Burger-raucous at the Constellation room
The Observatory has become a sanctuary for Orange County’s Burger youth, being the proud host of almost every artist to grace the Burger Records label. It’s Constellation Room offers the
Preview: Ty Segall’s title track off forthcoming EP- Mr. Face
Ty Segall keeps churning out new music at a blistering pace. Whatever you call the musical composers version of writers block, Ty Segall doesn’t have it. After an amazing reception
Coachella 2015 Lineup Announced: Let the debate begin
Let the complaining, fawning, drooling, judgement, planning and questions begin. The lineup for Coachella 2015 has been released and of course, there are hits and misses. The bands that will
Did the Melvins play a free show at Permanent Records to support Buzz’s vinyl habit?
A free Melvins show at Permanent Records, I was in! A great mentor of mine once told me you can always tell who the best artists are because no one
Makaha Bowl Jam and Food Drive 2014: Charging hard at Venice Skatepark
Janky Smooth was proud to sponsor this year’s annual Makaha/Vans Bowl Jam and Food Drive at the Venice Skatepark. There is nothing like the community spirit that is displayed in
A free show with Lil B, Trash Talk and ho99o9 at The Regent: What could go wrong?
Last week, a flyer started appearing online about a mysterious show at a mysterious location. I first saw it on Lee Spielman’s Instagram account. It listed three bands- Ho99o9, Trash
Win one of two pairs of tickets to Tyler the Creator on New Years Eve
Ever since Odd Future first flooded the internet with a viral onslaught of fresh new talent and perfectly crafted vulgarities, Tyler the Creator has been in the stratosphere of young
Josh Schwartz benefit at the Echoplex: L.A.’s Feel Good Moment
A few weeks ago I was in Highland Park and stopped by Brent Rademaker’s house. He gave me the low down on his new project, Gospel Beach but casually dropped
Another epic Lolipop Records show with Mystic Braves and friends at The Echo
Lolipop Records graced us with another great lineup in LA last night at The Echo- Levitation Room, Drinking Flowers, Mr. Elevator & The Brain Hotel, and headliners, Mystic Braves. This
Fishbone at the Troubadour-The greatest live band of all time
I’ve been trying to think of the right words to use to describe what I saw last night at The Troubadour. It’s not like it was my first time seeing
Fishbone at the Troubadour-The greatest live band of all time
I’ve been trying to think of the right words to use to describe what I saw last night at The Troubadour. It’s not like it was my first time seeing