BANKS revisits ‘Goddess’ at sold-out El Rey
Los Angeles-based singer BANKS was at the El Rey Theatre back-to-back sold-out nights on Tuesday and Wednesday as she celebrated the 10th anniversary of her […]
AuthorMark Ortega
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory announce debut album
A couple weeks ago, I was lucky enough to be one of few in attendance to see Sharon Van Etten in the intimate Viper Room. […]
Jet ‘Get Born’ again at sold-out Troubadour
The first concert I ever attended was when I was a teenager in 2005. Oasis was the headliner act at the Shoreline Amphitheatre but opening […]
Tinashe fully arrives at Greek Theatre
It’s almost shocking to realize that Jill-of-all-trades Tinashe has been in the music and entertainment business for over 20 years. And Thursday night at the […]
PHOTOS: FLETCHER at Greek Theatre
New Jersey-born pop star FLETCHER was at the Greek Theatre for her biggest headline show in Los Angeles and the first time we’ve seen her […]
Jessica Pratt enchants at GRAMMY Museum
San Francisco-bred and LA-based singer-songwriter Jessica Pratt brought her vintage sounding vocals to the intimate Clive Davis Theatre at the GRAMMY Museum on Tuesday night, […]
Musicians Who Gambled Their Way to Fame: How the Casino Culture Influenced Their Music
Music and gambling share a thrilling common thread-the rush of excitement, the element of chance, and the potential for a rewarding payoff. It’s not just […]
Osees take no prisoners at The Bellwether
Outside the Bellwether on August 30, a group of twentysomethings huddled together, debating what to expect from the night’s performance. One of them, clearly the […]
BANKS announces 10th anniversary acoustic show for debut album at El Rey for October
Los Angeles songstress BANKS has announced a short run of intimate acoustic gigs in support of the 10th anniversary of her landmark debut album Goddess […]
Best and Worst of Outside Lands 2024
Outside Lands 2024 marked the San Francisco festival staple’s sweet 16th year of operations, a benchmark that should be celebrated as more and more festivals […]