Janky Smooth Sessions- Deap Vally & Moon Block Family part 1
Welcome to our first installment of Janky Smooth Sessions. Janky Smooth was invited to the home of Julie and Phil Pirrone, the father and mother of the Moon Block collective.
Galleries
Rubblebucket & Vacationer join the circus at The Echoplex
It’s a Tuesday night and I found myself waiting for the doors of the Echoplex to open. I’m a bit out of it from working non-stop all week and packing as
Tijuana Panthers Rock Teens and Their Parents at The Echo
Teens and parents alike congregated to see Tijuana Panthers at The Echo for a pseudo-matinee show courtesy of KXLU 88.9. With the sun still shining outside, I nestled into the
Trash Talk, Ratking and Pangea: Slam Dance 101 at The Echoplex
“Everyone say Fuck You to my friends on the side of the stage here”. The Echoplex crowd was eager to oblige the demands made by Lee Spielman of Trash Talk
Punk Rock Karaoke: Play Music with Punk Legends
If you’ve ever had a fantasy of being a punk rock frontman or woman, you can make your fantasy a reality with Punk Rock Karaoke. Not only can you sing
A Place to Bury Strangers Makes Eardrums Bleed at The Echoplex
Last night The Echoplex played host to a union of reverberate noise courtesy of A Place To Bury Strangers, Creepoid, and Tennis System. I arrived around 10pm, just in time
No Barrier Between Thee Oh Sees and Audience at Human Resources
Last night I found myself on a mission on the streets of Chinatown, iPhone GPS in hand, searching for Human Resources. I love Chinatown, it’s an eccentric place to wander
Retox at Los Globos are in a League of Their Own
A lot of good thrash and speed metal bands played Tuesday night at Los Globos but when you see a band like Retox play, the distance between them and everyone
Tod Seelie’s “Outland Empire” opens at Superchief Gallery in LA
Tod Seelie– A New York based conceptual photographer opens a gallery show in L.A. with L.A. as his subject. One might think that you would see images of glamour, celebrities
Mike Watt and The Lesbians wearing New Wigs
Thursday nights in LA are like nowhere else in the world. I knew my Thursday night was on the right track when at 8pm, I drove by a couch that
Caribou Does NOT Push Play at The Fonda Theater
There is a difference between pushing “set” and pushing “play” and Dan Snaith of Caribou don’t push play. With all the fans of electronic music paying top dollar to dance
Warpaint and The Garden Mesmerize at YAAAASS! benefit show
Brett Boyd is a music teacher at John Marshall High School who has taken a simple guitar class and turned it into a program that not only teaches students the