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Live Review: Ninefinger at Whisky a Go Go at West Hollywood, CA
Material: When Stone Temple Pilots were closer to great than good, Scott Weiland had the perfect voice for rock. You can’t help but remember that time when you ... -
Live Review: Louise Goffin at McCabe's Guitar Shop in Santa Monica, CA
Material: The daughter of legendary songwriters Carole King and Gerry Goffin, Louise Goffin has exquisitely carried on their legacy while establishing herself as a formidable, multi-talent in her own ... -
Live Review: Devil Season at the Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA
Material: Long Beach’s Devil Season are one of those bands that are wonderfully tough to classify. It’s tempting to throw the label “punk” at them, and there are ... -
Live Review: Kasey Anderson at Hill Country in New York, NY
Material: Alt-country artist Kasey Anderson, in town to promote his new release, From A White Hotel, is an artist who has paid some heavier dues than most. ... -
Live Review: Stoner at Scotland Yard Pub in Canoga Park, CA
Material: Stoner draws a lot of inspiration from classic rock, and this is obvious in their material. Many of their songs are reminiscent of bands like AC/DC and ... -
Live Review: Kris Angelis at The Hotel Cafe in Hollywood, CA
Material: Singer-songwriter Kris Angelis brought a collection of new songs from her recent EP, Pieces That Were Stolen. Musically, the live arrangements were consistent with her EP recordings, with ... -
Live Review: Metronohm at the Bootleg Theater
Material: Annabelle Maginnis and Kofi Asare-Aboagye are kindred spirits. Together, the co-founders of MetronOhm have been spreading their eccentric brand of folk music throughout the indie scene ... -
Live Review: Eileen Carey at Whisky a Go Go in West Hollywood, CA
Material: Eileen Carey is a country pop-rock Ohio-to-Los Angeles transplant, and that aspect is consistent throughout her musical style. She subtly layers her tracks with hints of beach-y California ... -
Live Review: Skye Delamey at Whisky A Go Go
Material: Skye Delamey’s quartet delivers pop and rock music with elements of grunge. The sound is reminiscent of late ‘80s rock to early ‘90s grunge. ... -
Live Review: Chief White Lightning at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa, CA
Material: Occasionally, while doing this sort of work and listening to new music every day, we stumble across the sort of artist who makes us ... -
Live Review: Swami Lushbeard at Saint Rocke in Hermosa Beach, CA
Material: Opening up a three band bill on a Saturday night at Hermosa Beach’s prime rock & roll venue, L.A. rockers Swami Lushbeard have the ... -
Live Review: Lettuce at The Blue Note in New York, NY
Material: Early on in the set, one is reminded of acts like Tower Of Power and Earth, Wind & Fire, and though Lettuce is a ... -
Live Review: Wolves at The Hotel Café in Hollywood
Material: Wolves combines pop, rock and urban/rap with high energy and youthful lyrics. The Hollywood-handsome trio uses an electric guitar and a standard drum kit ... -
Live Review: Skout at Great Scott in Boston, MA
Material: Here’s proof that two guitars are all you need to satisfy an audience. Consisting of Laura Valk and Connor Gladney, Brooklyn-based alt-folk duo Skout ... -
Live Review: Kota Wade at Amplyfi in Los Angeles, CA
Material: Three years ago Kota Wade survived 13 episodes on season 9 of NBC’s The Voice. But perhaps the most crucial battle of Wade’s life ... -
Live Review: Love Ghost at Bootleg Theatre in Los Angeles
Material: On a first listen to Love Ghost, the songs may come across as melodically and lyrically simple. However, “24-7” showcases fairly strong structure and ... -
Live Review: Robbie Gennet at Hotel Café in Hollywood, CA
Material: The career of Robbie Gennet has evolved like a successive wave of theatrical scenery. Original songs from his extensive catalog often visualize the depths ... -
Live Review: Chris Canas Band at Up North Craft Bar in Detroit, MI
Material: High octane blues in all its forms is the stock and trade of the Chris Canas Band. Whether we’re talking rock, funk, country, Motown ... -
Live Review: Fox Wilde at Peppermint Club in West Hollywood, CA
Material: Fox Wilde is a diverse group of musicians coming together to grab bits and pieces of historical music ranging from Prince to Elton John ... -
Live Review: Robot Nature at The Satellite in Silver Lake, CA
Material: Robot Nature comes from a genre extremely popular with the teen/college crowds of today, a melding of EDM and pop/ rock that gets everyone ...
