Contributions
FYF day 1 review (Angel Olsen, Slowdive, Oh Sees, Bjork, more)
Our review of FYF day one, which had the spectacle that is Bjork, the good-times Missy Elliott set, the much-needed punk scuzz of Oh Sees, the majestic back-in-action Slowdive, and more…
Mutoid Man and Helms Alee played LA's Resident (review, pics)
he killer double metal bill of Mutoid Man and Helms Alee brought their tour to Los Angeles’s Resident on Monday night (7/10). The small venue was totally packed…
Blondie, Garbage and Sky Ferreira played the Hollywood Bowl (review, pics, setlist)
A stacked triple bill bridging three generations of great performers lit up Sunday night in Los Angeles. Blondie and Garbage brought the early leg of their Rage and Rapture tour to the Hollywood Bowl, where they were joined by pop singer (and burgeoning actor) Sky Ferreira.
Power Trip and Destruction Unit played LA (review)
Two of the best live bands in heavy music on one show.
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown began tour in LA with White Hills and Electric Citizen (review)
Psych-rock vets The Crazy World of Arthur Brown kicked off their first tour in 47 years Wednesday (2/15) night in Los Angeles, playing to a rapturous crowd at the downtown Regent Theater…
Beck played Grammy Week 'Citi Sound Vault' series (pics, review, video, setlist)
Plus: video of his epic 15-minute version of “Where It’s At” that worked in parts of “Billie Jean,” “China Girl,” Chic and more.
Joyce Manor played two nights in LA with Toys That Kill and AJJ (night 2 review)
Joyce Manor will hit the road with AJJ and Mannequin Pussy later this month, but first they played two hometown shows in LA over the weekend (1/13 and 1/14). These had AJJ too, plus Cali punk heroes Toys That Kill…
Drive-By Trucker Patterson Hood's Favorite Music of 2016
He also has some book and movie recommendations.
Sad13 playing Southern Poverty Law benefit in NYC
It takes place this January.