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Live Review: Dark Waves at Bowery Ballroom
The Players: Nick Long, vocals, guitar; Chris Greatti, guitar, backing vocals; Ian MacGregor, bass; Jared Shavelson, drums. Material: Los Angeles-based Dark Waves brought their own ... -
Artists Sought For Showcase During ASCAP Expo
INDIEPOWER LIVE!, in association with Music Connection and IES, presents the Indie Expo Showcase Friday night, May 1, at the Lucky Strike in the same ... -
Play Warped Tour 2015
Ernie Ball is offering bands the chance to play live at the 2015 Van’s Warped Tour. This “Battle of The Bands” is 100% free to ... -
Live Review: Hilltop Hoods at The Roxy
The Players: Suffa, emcee, producer; MC Pressure, emcee; DJ Debris, DJ. Material: What do you get when you mix the swag of Run-DMC with the ... -
New Gear Review: Yamaha DTX502 Hybrid Packs
The DTX502 Hybrid Packs are for drummers who are looking to combine acoustic and electronic elements into one kit that plays well, programs sounds fast ... -
Live Review: Hit Me 90s at Saint Rocks
The Players: Britney “Left Eye” Aguilera (Mara Hitner), lead vocals; Suge White (Joseph DiLeva), bass, vocals; Chazz Starr (Pancho Burgos), keyboards, vocals; Wayne Grohl (Jon ... -
The "Cool Kids" Echosmith
Echosmith lit up the stage for a sold out show in San Diego, CA--the last day of their tour--before embarking on the European leg. They ... -
Expert Advice: How to Land--and Keep--Those Great Gigs
By Paul "Chico" Fernandez This year I performed at the 2015 Oscars. I played timbales with Gary Valentine and his band Malibu Mariachi. He and ... -
Live in the Vineyard 2015
The exclusive music-food-wine festival Live In The Vineyard wrapped up another successful weekend in Napa Valley with performances by Florida Georgia Line, Melissa Etheridge, Lifehouse, the Ting ... -
Live Review: Slapbak at House of Blues Foundation Room
The Players: Jara Harris, bass, lead vocals; TJ Quake, rap, vocals; Alicia Contreras, vocals; Adam Smith, guitar; Alyse Harris, keyboards; Jesse Conlee, drums. Material: Slapbak ... -
Live Review: Kevin Griffin at Highline Ballroom
The Players: Kevin Griffin, vocals, guitar; Jenn Lowe, percussion. Material: After forming alternative rock band Better Than Ezra in the late ’80s, founder Kevin Griffin ... -
Steven Suen's Biscuit & Blues: Booking Agent With a Heart of Gold
Located in the San Francisco theater district, Biscuits & Blues is a music venue that has been serving up live blues and Southern cuisine since ... -
Steven Suen's Biscuit & Blues: Booking Agent With a Heart of Gold
Located in the San Francisco theater district, Biscuits & Blues is a music venue that has been serving up live blues and Southern cuisine since ... -
Plain White T's Return to SXSW After a Decade
The Plain White T's come back to SXSW after almost a decade with better preparations and expectations. They discuss their experience, their upcoming album and ... -
Plain White T's Return to SXSW After a Decade
The Plain White T's come back to SXSW after almost a decade with better preparations and expectations. They discuss their experience, their upcoming album and ... -
Live Review: Michael ONeill at The Cinema Bar
Material: Michael ONeill marries a perfect blend of rock and country with folk to create a sound that can best be described as “get together” music. ... -
Live Review: The Narwhals at Amplyfi
Material: Hear ye, hear ye—Los Angeles’ answer to the Strokes may have finally arrived. The Narwhals were founded about five years ago, right around the ... -
Live Review: Eliza Neals & the Narcotics at New Way Bar
Material: The “Detroit Diva” performs a number of originally penned tunes off her new album Breaking and Entering. Many of the songs have strong hooks ... -
Live Review: We Are the West at The Prospector
Material: We Are The West is a band for lovers of melodies, story-telling and organic music that benefits from electricity but does not depend upon ... -
Live Review: Grant My Wishes at the Whisky a Go Go
Material: This is some high-energy rock music in the spirit of Paramore, and lead singer Brie Marie even sports a hunter orange hair color like ...
