Last night, the Santa Barbara Bowl was alive with the spirit of unity and love as Ziggy Marley delivered an unforgettable performance that had the entire crowd dancing and singing along. With a setlist that included both his original hits and timeless classics from his legendary father, Bob Marley, Ziggy created a magical atmosphere that resonated with fans of all ages.
Read MoreSanta Barbara Bowl was the place to be last night as Lettuce delivered an electrifying performance that had the entire crowd on their feet and dancing. Opening for Ziggy Marley, the band proved once again why their live shows are legendary, outshining even their impressive recorded music with a set that was nothing short of spectacular.
Read MoreJust outside DTLA, The Bellwether provides a much-needed midsize show option for Angelenos in a convenient, centrally-located neighborhood - I was actually able to take the bus there and back with relative ease (if you live in LA, you know this is definitely not always the case). In addition to location, the Bellwether also offers comfort. Even packed shows like Tuesday’s have plenty of space to move around, multiple bars, and (my personal favorite) an upstairs patio with lovely skyline views.
Read MoreOlivia Rodrigo fans have a new reason to celebrate as the GUTS World Tour Bus Experience makes its highly anticipated return for the second leg of her sold-out North American tour. In collaboration with American Express, Sony’s LinkBuds S, and Dr. Martens, this immersive and interactive experience will kick off on Saturday, July 13th, in Austin, Texas, offering a unique journey through Rodrigo’s artistic world.
Read MoreOn July 6th, the lush expanse of Exposition Park in Los Angeles transformed into a vibrant playground for electronic music enthusiasts as Brunch Electronik made its highly anticipated debut on American soil. In collaboration with renowned underground event collectives Minimal Effort and SBCLTR, this daytime, open-air event brought the essence of Barcelona’s beloved Brunch Electronik to the sun-soaked aesthetic of Southern California, delivering an unforgettable day of house and techno.
Read MoreYoung the Giant had 17,000 fans on their feet for their opening set Sunday night before Cage The Elephant’s headlining show at the Kia Forum. The band’s music has matured since their debut in 2011, but they have retained the youthful, optimistic energy they’re known for. The Irvine-formed group consists of Sameer Gadhia on vocals, Jacob Tilley and Eric Cannata on guitar, Payam Doostzadeh on bass guitar, and Francois Comtois on drums.
Read MoreBarcelona’s beloved Brunch Electronik has officially announced the lineup for its debut USA edition, set to take place in Los Angeles on July 6th at Exposition Park. In partnership with premier underground event collectives Minimal Effort and SBCLTR, this highly anticipated daytime, open-air experience promises to bring a taste of European electronic music magic to Southern California.
Read MoreOn Friday night, the French Baroque-style Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles transformed into a breathtaking fusion of past and present, classical and contemporary. Steve Hackman's "Brahms X Radiohead" delivered an unforgettable experience that left the audience spellbound. Imagine the majestic melodies of Brahms' First Symphony intertwined with the haunting tunes of Radiohead's iconic album "OK Computer."
Read MoreHollow Coves, composed of Queensland natives Matt Carins and Ryan Henderson, stopped by El Rey Theatre late last Saturday night. The Los Angeles crowd welcomed the indie folk duo, who, in turn, returned the energy by creating a comfortable and nostalgic environment through their earthy melodies. After releasing their new album Nothing to Lose at the beginning of March, the band has been touring North America.
Read MoreFrom confiding in the audience about his recent Grammy loss, to his zoloft subscription, Noah Kahan, a singer-songwriter from Strafford, leaves it all of the stage in his two-night sold out run at the iconic Hollywood Bowl. As the sunset in the skies of Los Angeles began to fall, a replacement sky (with a mountain view backdrop to match) appeared right on stage, creating a fully immersive space for the Vermont-native to make himself feel right at home in.
Read MoreJordana took the stage at The Wiltern before TV Girl this past Tuesday night. This isn’t her first time joining TV Girl on tour as she previously toured with the band in 2021, which led to their beloved collaboration album, Summer’s Over. The indie pop crowd-pleaser hit the road with them again in Fall 2023 and is back to celebrate the anniversary of French Exit.
Read MoreAdrianne Lenker, the ethereal voice and soul behind Big Thief, graced The United Theater at Broadway in Los Angeles with a performance that was both intimate and transcendent. The evening was a celebration of Lenker's solo artistry, interwoven with the beloved sounds of Big Thief, creating a unique and unforgettable experience for the captivated audience.
Read MoreThe Tedeschi Trucks Band brought the house down at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles, delivering a night of euphoric and soulful rock that left the crowd in a state of ecstatic bliss. Known for their impeccable musicianship and dynamic live performances, the band took the audience on a mesmerizing journey that far exceeded the confines of their recorded tracks, embracing a jam band spirit that was both spontaneous and deeply engaging.
Read MoreODESZA's "The Last Goodbye" tour made a triumphant stop for a 2 night stand at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, delivering a performance that was nothing short of spectacular. The electronic music duo, comprised of Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight, transformed the stadium into a pulsating dance haven, bringing their music to life in ways that only a live show can.
Read MoreFletcher & Friends kicked off Pride month with a bang at the Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park this weekend. Ari Abdul and G Flip started the show on a high note with Fletcher closing out the show. It was a beautiful day at the beach and the perfect day to be outside and listen to music!
Read MoreOn a balmy evening in Highland Park, CA, the Lodge Room transformed into a haven for jazz aficionados as the Andrew Bird Trio took to the stage. The intimate venue buzzed with anticipation, and the energy was palpable as Andrew Bird, accompanied by Alan Hampton on stand-up bass and Ted Poor on drums, prepared to take the audience on a sonic journey through their latest album, "Sunday Morning Put-On," and a selection of timeless classics.
Read Moregirl in red’s North American tour made it’s stop at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles last night. In celebration of her sophomore album, I’M DOING IT AGAIN BABY!, released earlier this April, fans rushed to purchase tickets, resulting in back to back sold out performances. Fresh off of supporting Taylor Swift in “The Eras Tour”, the Norwegian singer-songwriter’s renewed energy is unlike anything we’ve seen from her before.
Read MoreOn a beautiful evening at Chateau Ste. Michelle in Woodinville, Washington, Sarah McLachlan delivered a performance that was both intimate and transcendent. The iconic singer-songwriter, looking as gorgeous and radiant as ever, enchanted a lively crowd with her timeless voice and deeply personal storytelling.
Read MoreOn a night when Hollywood's iconic Fonda Theatre pulsed with unrestrained energy, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets delivered a performance that was nothing short of a psychedelic rock masterclass. Fresh off the release of their newest album, "Fronzoli," the Australian band proved why they are at the forefront of the modern psychedelic rock scene.
Read MoreOn a balmy night in Hollywood, The Fonda Theatre hosted an evening of mesmerizing psychedelic rock, headlined by the ever-enigmatic Psychedelic Porn Crumpets. However, it was the ethereal performance of the opening act, Sugar Candy Mountain, that left a lasting impression on the audience.
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