Later this month the El Rey Theatre will become the Church of Rock & Roll when Cincinnati rockers Foxy Shazam will bring their over-the-top theatrics to the classic Los Angeles venue. More than just a rock concert, Foxy Shazam shows are a spectacle. Frontman Eric Sean Nally draws no shortage Read more…
Our favorite garage punk band from Tulsa and Norman, Oklahoma is back with their new album Just Enough Hip To Be Woman on September 16th. In what would be considered their sophomore album, BRONCHO are seemingly keeping it upbeat and fun once again. We loved their original album (released way Read more…
Now in it’s 30th year, the Twilight Concert Series at the Santa Monica Pier is a Westside summer tradition that keeps getting better with time. And while the Twilight Concert series has been able to pull in the likes of Dr. John and Jimmy Cliff before, the lineups the past Read more…
The icon that is Peter Murphy will forever be remembered as a founding member and lead singer of the 80s goth and post-punk band Bauhaus. The band is part of his legend, but fans of Peter Murphy know that his most prolific career has come as a solo artist. Bauhaus Read more…
We’ve been keeping tabs on Toronto rapper (ya, we mean rapper) Tasha the Amazon for quite some time. We’ve been getting word from our Toronto correspondents that she’s the real deal. She’s been a staple at the monthly parties thrown by Toronto record label The Truth, and our ears and Read more…
Nightmares on Wax is celebrating! Guess, what you are invited. It’s been 25 years now of George Evelyn mixing and spinning hip-hop, funk, soul and his classic sound of trip-hop. It has been already a storied career, and it keeps going. N.O.W. Is The Time is a compilation celebrating these Read more…
The Sugarplum Fairies have been releasing music since the late 1990s, but their upcoming new release on June 10th represents a huge change for the Los Angeles “dream-pop” band. The Sugarplum Fairies have always been Ben Bohm on guitar and Silvia Ryder on lead vocals. In 2013 that changed, as Read more…
Last year Tenacious D, the rock and comedy act of Jack Black and Kyle Gass, put together the first ever Festival Supreme. Taking place at the Santa Monica Pier, the festival promised a heavy dose of comedy and music. It was supposed to be a welcome new addition to the Read more…