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Mariami at The Mint in Los Angeles, CA
Material: Mariami explores a world of conceptual ideas throughout her music. The formerly New York, now LA-based artist played a six-song set, with a range of differently themed tracks. Her vocals and lyrics together form ... -
Album Review: Stardust Birthday Party by Ron Gallo (8/10)
If Ron Gallo’s debut Heavy Meta was his screechy take on the world at large, then Stardust Birthday Party is an homage to the world he feels inside. This is Gallo’s self-awakening and self-realization ... -
Daniel Caesar at Panorama Music Festival at Randall's Island NY
On July 23, Daniel Caesar essentially headlined Panorama Music Festival unintentionally. He brought the sunshine, only briefly, after a large downpour that had concert-goers soaking wet. It was after his ... -
Live Review: Lujuria at The Mint in Los Angeles, CA
Material: This Argentinian band is no stranger to the epitome of rock & roll, especially when it comes down to the shredding guitar solos between Burton Car and Dohko Lujuria. ... -
Arctic Monkeys at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, CA
On May 5, the Arctic Monkeys made their second live debut in nearly four years at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery and I only cried once. The evolution of Arctic Monkeys ... -
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Wrap Up
Day One: On April 13, the day began hot and sticky at around 2:30 in the afternoon, as everyone stood in line getting through two necessary checkpoints in order to ... -
Greta Van Fleet at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Indio, CA
On April 13, Greta Van Fleet played the Mojave stage at the 2018 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. The tent was packed with a diverse range of concert goers: ... -
Thumpasaurus at The Peppermint Club in Los Angeles, CA
Material: With an experimental essence to their sound, Thumpasaurus performs songs that make it hard not to pay attention. “Dance Like It’s Your Life” and “I’m Too Funky” are iconic ... -
USC Thornton Popular Music Senior Showcase at El Rey Theatre
Last Monday, the USC Thornton Popular Music Senior Showcase featured all of their 2018 graduating class from the Popular Music program. With a large attraction to the free event, moving ... -
Album Review: Ron Gallo - Really Nice Guys (9/10)
Ron Gallo’s latest EP, Really Nice Guys, begins its eight-song track list with “Rough Mix,” which uses obnoxious auto-tune to propel listeners into the rhythm of the EP: ironic lyrics and anecdotal interludes. ...
