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Cold Waves Los Angeles 2026- New Venue, Same Attitude.
Abraham Preciado
September 28, 2026
Cold Waves Festival annual stop in Los Angeles made its presence known in their new home at the Pacific Electric, just outside of Chinatown. The venue was filled with echoing post punk and industrial sounds for 2 nights. Cold Waves Los Angeles brought together artists from across genres and showcased the strength and influence the scene has maintained through the years. Night 1 Cold Waves Festival Those who arrived early on night 1 were met with a standout performance and rewarded with the pulsating sounds of Miss Trezz. Her set was a perfect way to ignite the first night. Miss Trezz is a Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter, and performer carving out her own space at the intersection of industrial pop/dark electronic music and synth-Pop. The multi-talented artist definitely left the audience craving more of her unapologetic stage presence and hypnotic sounds. Miss Trezz won over a packed room and walked off the stage with new fans after her head turning performance. related: Cruel World 2023- Redemption and Romance at The Rose Bowl Dil.dox continued the night and made their presence known with their unique, high energy sound assault. The Los Angeles based duo caused the room to immediately erupt with
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Magick Man: Killing Joke at the Regent
Rob Shepyer
September 7, 2018
Killing Joke is a band that cannot be pigeon-holed. The moment you call them a post-punk band, they put out an industrial album. But within either camp, they were always the misfits of the bunch. Their post-punk was more rhythmic and off-kilter than their peers and their industrial was more lyrical and poetic than the average black leather electro act. Then you have a lead singer like Jaz Coleman, a true enigma. Most singers paint pictures from their own personal experiences but often times with Killing Joke, their songs take on the perspective of eternity. And what I mean by that is, Jaz would step out of his shoes and trousers and into the shoes of time itself, watching human history and making connections we can’t see through his lyrics. related content: The Growlers Reclaim Castle Beach Goth And All Is Right With The World Again One of the rarest acts you could ever see play in America, these English gentleman of the dark arts came out with an album called Pylon in 2015, which they planned to tour in the US, playing the Regent. As fate would have it though, Illness befell the band and they cancelled all their American
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