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Live Review: Jocelyn and Chris Arndt at The Standard in Los Angeles
Material: Notable standouts in the set were “Out of My Head,” and “The Western.” The latter specifically was so charming in its theatricality that it ... -
Iron Maiden at the Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles
I watched the sunset over Banc of California Stadium as I sat hopelessly stuck on the off-ramp, waiting to get into the sold-out Iron Maiden ... -
Live Review: Mötley Nüe at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, CA
Material: Mötley Nüe is a Mötley Crüe cover band playing all the original quartet’s songs from all nine albums and playing them marvelously. Mötley Crüe, ... -
Live Review: Vanessa Collier at Big Momma's Rib Shack in Pasadena, CA
Material: Vanessa Collier is a unique contemporary artist belting out the blues like no other. The tunes are suggestive of old and weary blues progressions ... -
Live Review: Janvi Anand at Bar Lubitsch in West Hollywood, CA
Material: When Janvi Anand plays live shows in America, he is truly free, a notion that was foreign to him as a child living in ... -
Live Review: Valdivia X at Dipiazzas in Long Beach, CA
Material: What the unholy hell? We wandered into Dipiazzas in Long Beach on a Friday night, an off-the-beaten-path pizza restaurant-meets-divebar, and were greeted by the ... -
Live Review: The Vignatis at The Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA
Material: The Vignatis are a unique duo, describing themselves as "Gypsybilly," a “Gypsy Jazz a la Django Reinhardt, Country, Rockabilly and Jazz” band. Gypsy jazz ... -
Live Review: Rachael Sage at The Hotel Cafe in Hollywood, CA
Material: With probing, diary-like lyrics, Tori Amos-esque vocal delivery and a self-assuredness on stage that only comes from years of being on the road and ... -
Live Review: Juice at Gramercy Theater in New York
Material: Formed while undergrads at Boston College, this diverse group of musicians weave their own brand of pop, rock, R&B and rap into a tapestry that ... -
Live Review: Chaco at The Middle East in Cambridge, MA
Material: Named after one of their dogs, this funky, flashy, fearsome foursome from Cambridge, Somerville and Boston, MA joined forces in November of 2016 with ...
