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‘Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop’ At Annenberg Space For Photography
Posts By: Alyson Camus
Bleached At Amoeba, Tuesday July 16th 2019
crisper and almost fuzz-free
How Did Elliott Smith’s Trauma Surgery Service Consultation End Up At The Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall Of Fame?
The whole thing is very bizarre
A Friend Of Jennifer Chiba Comes To Her Defense
I can speak on behalf of her character
Paul McCartney’s Freshen Up Tour At The Dodger Stadium, Saturday July 13th 2019
no other band will ever rally people this way ever again
L.A. Burning, West Coast Concert Picks, July 15th To 21st
Spirit in the Room are at Bar Sinister on Saturday
The Chats With Tenement Rats And Tommy And The Commies At The Regent, Monday July 8th 2019
The self-proclaimed ‘pub-punk’ band
Dirty Penni Fest IV At The Echo/Echoplex, Saturday July 6th 2019
it is here to remind me how many young bands are out there
Ringo Starr Celebrates His Peace And Love 79th Birthday At Capitol Records
some utopic tradition he started in 2008 at the Hard Rock Café in Chicago
L.A. Burning, West Coast Concert Picks, July 8th To 14th
Paul McCartney is at the Dodger Stadium on Saturday
We Found New Music With Sam Fischer, Christina Castle, Fever Joy, Holy Wars, Tuesday July 2nd 2019
a stormy and visceral performance
‘Echo In The Canyon’ At Amoeba, Tuesday July 2nd 2019
a love declaration to this mythic story
Ian Sweet At The Echo With Gum Country, Lauren Early, Lomelda, Monday July 1st 2019
an all-woman lineup
L. A. BURNING, WEST COAST CONCERT PICKS, JULY 1ST TO 7TH
Chrissie Hynde is at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday
George Thorogood Celebrates The Release Of His New ‘White Fang’ ES-125TDC Outfit At Sam Ash, Friday June 28th 2019
‘now I can’t put it down’
Jesika Von Rabbit With BlackBird Days, Flames Of Durga, Boots Electric At the Redwood, Thursday June 27th 2019
A piece of Joshua Tree in the middle of Downtown LA
Rain Phoenix At Zebulon Cafe, Wednesday June 26th 2019
Loss and heartbreak softly filter through Rain Phoenix’s music
The Raconteurs At Amoeba, Wednesday June 26th 2019
all the songs were everything you would expect from the supergroup
BobVillain, Foie Gras, Brass Box, And Thief At The Echo, Monday June 24th 2019
a night of sonic depression
Ten Years After His Death, Michael Jackson Still Rallies Fans From All Over The World At Forest Lawn Cemetery
‘He was someone who was so important for so many of us!’
L. A. Burning, West Coast Concert Picks, June 24th To 30th
Kirin J Callinan is at The Lodge Room on Tuesday
‘ANIMA’, The New Thom Yorke-Paul Thomas Anderson One-Reeler Film Reviewed
the dream team
Nick Murphy Fka Chet Faker At The Wiltern, Tuesday June 18th 2019
The crowd followed him everywhere
Five Songs For The Week, June 17th 2019
I saw this Belgium/American producer at the Roxy last week
L. A. BURNING, WEST COAST CONCERT PICKS, JUNE 17TH TO 23RD
Durand Jones & The Indications are at The Regent Theater on Monday
The Longshot With Dead Sound And The Darts At The Teragram Ballroom, Wednesday June 12th 2019
‘We’ll be here all night’
Warsaw Pact’s New EP, ‘Extended Play’ Reviewed
danceable music for a dark room
Radiohead Gets Hacked, But Releases The OK Computer Tapes Instead Of Paying the Ransom
‘we’re releasing all 18 hours on Bandcamp in aid of Extinction Rebellion’
MKTO With Speelburg, Cody Lovaas At The Roxy, Sunday June 9th 2019
MKTO mixes pop and hip hop while hitting all the trends of both genres at the right time
L. A. BURNING, WEST COAST CONCERT PICKS, JUNE 10TH TO 16TH
Weyes Blood is at The Troubadour on Thursday
Plague Vendor At House Of Machines, Thursday June 6th 2019
the energy and the urgency packed in the 10 songs of ‘By Night’ were truly palpable.
The Skints At The Echoplex, Tuesday June 4th 2019
their tropical punk hit the Echoplex with a deluge of feel-good vibes
L. A. BURNING, WEST COAST CONCERT PICKS, JUNE 3RD TO 9TH
Liily are playing FIGFest with Cherry Glazerr on Friday
FIDLAR With Tropa Magica At House Of Blues Anaheim, Friday May 31st 2019
never leaving the band’s legendary party behavior far behind
I AGAINST I: THE ART OF HR HUDSON & LORI HUDSON AT LETHAL AMOUNTS GALLERY
a collaborative effort in both inspiration and execution
The Stranglers At The Regent, Wednesday May 29th 2019
a swagger which looks so authentic that they could have invented the term
Punk Rock Bowling, Las Vegas, Memorial Weekend: A Pictorial
an intense, loud and colorful weekend in Las Vegas
Punk Rock Bowling, Las Vegas, Monday May 27th 2019
another intense day
Punk Rock Bowling, Las Vegas, Sunday May 26th 2019
it was hard to keep up with that insane rhythm
Punk Rock Bowling, Las Vegas, Saturday May 25th 2019
Punk Rock is for all ages
L. A. BURNING, WEST COAST CONCERT PICKS, MAY 27TH TO JUNE 2ND
Wavves are at The Lodge Room on Friday & Saturday
Making It In The Music Business: A Rich Heiresses’ Special Privilege?
How many talented artists do I see in these small clubs every year?
Film At Eleven: Morrissey’s Albums Banned From Wales’ Oldest Record Store
“People can be utterly, utterly stupid.”
Goldenvoice Puts Arroyo Seco Weekend On Hold For 2019, Announces Pasadena Daydream Festival
Hopefully, Arroyo Seco will be re-launched in 2020
L. A. BURNING, WEST COAST CONCERT PICKS, MAY 20TH TO 26TH
Idles are at the Fonda Theatre on Wednesday
POW! With Foot Controllers, Oozelles, Automatic At The Echo, Friday May 17th 2019
POW! had a release party for their new album ‘Shift’
Spaceland Presents, With Venues The Echo/Echoplex/The Regent, Acquired By Live Nation
Spaceland Presents has been one of the most influential music promoters of Los Angeles
Five Songs For The Week, May 17th 2019
Plague Vendor will soon release a new album (‘By Night’ out on June 7th via Epitaph)
Feist At The Lodge Room, Sunday May 12th 2019
This was grand scale but still very intimate
Popfuji With Starcrawler, Death Valley Girls, Mike Watt And Slaughterhouse At Brouwerij West, Saturday May 11th 2019
it felt like a family affair or a friendly reunion