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Salad Days DC Punk Doc Ticket Giveaway at The Regent Theater

If you love hardcore punk rock then chances are that one of your favorite bands came out of the Washington D.C. Punk Scene.  Bands like Bad Brains and Minor Threat not only changed music but also made social and political ripples all throughout the world. Get an inside look at

Air + Style Saved by Hard Rain Washing Away the Crowds

Air + Style, the Austrian based travelling snowboard and ski competition/ music festival made it’s first ever stop stateside at The Rose Bowl in Los Angeles this past weekend. The event came off like a karmic disaster for event organizers and attendees alike. Maybe it was the $6 bottles of

Cursive

Staying Alive with Cursive at The Echoplex

The genres of 90s emo, post-hardcore and screamo never appealed to me, however, Cursive stood out more than any other band from that era. The Saddle Creek Records darlings from Omaha, Nebraska are one of those rare bands that transcended any genre they were associated with. On February 20th, 2015,

The Dickies

The Dickies Dry Hump The Roxy

“There is no better place to be on a Saturday night than Hollywood.” These were the words mumbled by my Uber driver. All while the lunatic stranger from our Uberpool ride-share aggressively barked lyrics from Sublime’s 40 oz of Freedom to an audience of one. My Saturday night was already

Mr. Elevator and the Brain Hotel

Vissla premiers Palmera Express surf flick in Culver City

Ahh there is nothing quite like an industry party; the drinks are free, morals are low, and there is entertainment for all! The weekend has finally landed last night at the Byrd’s Nest in Culver City. Vissla, a recently launched surf brand via action sports conglomerate Stokehouse Unlimited, premiered their

Girl Band EP The Early Years

Girl Band: Noise Rock Outfit Release A Video And First US Dates

Noise Rock has made quite the evolution over the decades and nowhere is that more apparent than with emerging, Irish Noise Rock outfit, Girl Band.  Girl Band take all the chaos and aggression of it’s predecessors and turn that foundation into a highly groovable and danceable expression of rage and

Avid Dancer

Avid Dancer: The Echo continues to shine with stellar residencies

Is there a better venue in town to showcase new talent than The Echo? I’m a fan of The Smell and all the youthful exuberance that emerges from that cavernous sweatbox but the team that books, manages and promotes The Echo might be the best in L.A. Nowhere is this

The Growlers Valentines Day

A Seminal Performance by The Growlers on Valentines Day

Could there be a more perfect Valentines Day show than The Growlers? Last night at The Hollywood Palladium , lovers, clubbers, surfers, stoners, loners and large, roving packs of single women descended upon the historic Los Angeles venue to pay homage to the most famous band to ever come out

The Blind Pets

Moon Block: Party in Orange County w/ Crazy After Party in LA

Moon Block has done it again. On Sunday night I made my way out to Fullerton for yet another great Moon Block Party. The show took place at The Continental Room, not to be confused with The Constellation Room at The Observatory in Orange County. This, according to the people at

Barry of Joyce Manor and Wyatt of The Garden backstage

Friday the 13th with Joyce Manor and The Garden in Pomona

It was the first night of the 2 day affair that landed on Friday the 13th at The Glass House in Pomona.  I arrived in beautiful downtown Pomona just in time to grab a bite at one of their many establishments near the venue before doors opened. The opening band, Upset

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