August 23rd, 2013
Emo's
Doors @ 8
$18 tickets
It seems the ladies of duo Icona Pop & their sounds are everywhere you look these days. From music festivals, to commercials, to episodes of Girls. Their infectious brand of melodic pop...
Chino Moreno of the Deftones discussed the release of bassist Chi Cheng's last album Eros. Moreno mentioned the release in a red carpet interview at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards ceremony last week.
Since the death of Deftones bassist Chi...
The Weird and Wonderful World of W-H-I-T-E
A peculiar moniker (and not easily searchable), W-H-I-T-E is the performing name of former Cal Arts experimentalist Cory Thomas Hanson. This June, Aagoo Records, a New Jersey-based indie label with an...
Throwback to a Simpler Time
The '90s were maybe the last great era for music. Sure, great music is being made today, but the '90s were the last "unconnected" decade-- you still had to read music magazines, indie publications, go to shows, watch...
The Local Natives have announced their Summer and Fall 2013 tour dates. This will be the largest tour for the Natives, with shows in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. The tour is following the release of their critically acclaimed sophomore...
Brazilian rock band, CSS, has just announced their North American summer 2013 tour dates. CSS is currently working on a new album, Planta, in Los Angeles. A date for the album release has not yet been disclosed.
Traveling all the way from São...
Merely a Spark
Fire in the Dark is a fitting title for Old Money’s debut, a creative spark with the intent to brighten the dimly lit crossroads presently facing hip hop. Unfortunately, instead of fireworks, the record is merely a fizzle from a...
TORCHES closed out their May Monday Night Residency at The Echo in Los Angeles on Memorial Day this past week-- appropriate timing to say the least. Fans young and old lined up outside the venue, eager hit the bar before the band hit the stage....
Dead Alive
Power pop pusher man King Tuff—whose eponymous 2012 release wasn’t his hand-to-God debut, despite all appearances—has now, in connection with Burger Records, re-released a sought-after freshman recording in Was Dead, originally...
July 2013 Beck will be performing the 2012 release of his print songbook Song Reader. The performance will feature artists like Pulp's Jarvis Cocker, Franz Ferdinand, Beth Orton and more.
Since the release of his 2012 Song Reader, Beck has...