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Photo Recap: Yob and True Widow at 1720
Janky Smooth Central Command
March 25, 2022
Yob is doom metal’s most powerful trio. The motto “Yob is Love” is something you feel anytime you feel the warmth within their kinetic synergy onstage, as their bombastic doom sounds pass between each player. Love is what you feel as you blast through walls of sound and come out
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Jay Electronica at 1720
Janky Smooth Central Command
March 25, 2022
Jay Electronica is considered one of the most elusive artists in the hip hop game. It’s been too long since he last played Los Angeles and it’s finally time he brings his written testimony to 1720 and preach. We’re giving away two shows to this sure-to-be unforgettable performance. I imagine
The Final Piece: Puzzle at The Vermont
Dillon Vaughn
March 23, 2022
As usual, Minty Boi has been killing it with their bookings, maintaining the crown of the most forward thinking promoter in LA. Catching a rare set by Fletcher Shears’ solo endeavor Puzzle at the recently opened Vermont Hollywood truly felt like a leap into a new era thanks to both
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Deap Vally at The Roxy
Janky Smooth Central Command
March 23, 2022
Deap Vally are one of LA’s greatest creations, blending garage rock and psych into an unmistakable sound, they’re part of LA’s essential musical fabric. We are giving away two tickets to see them at The Roxy and want you to be there oh so much. YOU CAN BUY TICKETS HERE
Art’s Spirit Animal: Yves Tumor at the OC Observatory
Rob Shepyer
March 22, 2022
Attempting to describe Yves Tumor to a stranger on an elevator, I told them the band was like a psychedelic Prince. This is a bit reductive, but a compliment to all parties nonetheless. Yves Tumor is much more than an artist to be compared to anyone in such definitive terms.
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Monolord at Teragram Ballroom
Janky Smooth Central Command
March 22, 2022
All the way from Sweden, we’ve got one of stoner doom’s greatest, loudest bands returning to Los Angeles to make the Teragram Ballroom vibrate with fuzzy, slow riffs for days. We’re giving away two tickets to see Monolord and want to see you there to lose your damn hearing. YOU
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Breakbot at 1720
Janky Smooth Central Command
March 21, 2022
French producer, Breakbot, brings his sunshine grooves to 1720 for a night of forgetting all your troubles through dance. We want you to join the party and get sweaty so we’re giving away two tickets to the show. YOU CAN BUY TICKETS HERE or ENTER TO WIN 2 TICKETS TO
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Genesis Owusu at the Roxy
Janky Smooth Central Command
March 17, 2022
Genesis Owusu is Australia’s latest genius import. Genesis makes a certain kind of funky R&B music that your body is naturally compelled to respond to. Everyone is going to get down and boogie at Genesis’ upcoming show at The Roxy. We’re giving away two tickets to the show in the
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Yob at 1720
Janky Smooth Central Command
March 15, 2022
Yob is love. We want you to feel The Yob. But seriously, this power doom trio is one of the most incredible live acts in the entire metal subgenre. They’re bombastic and brutally heavy within a deep riffing sound. We’re giving away two tickets to their 1720 takeover and think
Take This: Win Two Tickets to Slothrust at Lodge Room
Janky Smooth Central Command
March 14, 2022
Slothrust is the power pop trio you need to see. They’re playing at the Lodge Room Highland Park in support of their latest record, Parallel Timeline. If you need your spirits lifted and emotions moved, Slothrust’s powerful instrumentation never fails. We’re giving away two tickets to the show and think
