The Thermals provided a pleasant surprise at the Echoplex in Silver Lake this past weekend. They're another band I learned of through the KEXP podcast out of Seattle. Though I only heard a couple of their tunes prior, I had a gut feeling The Thermals would rock live. I was right. ...
For the second time in this young year, I ended a month in the presence of the Earl Greyhound brand of rock. I hope we can maintain this frequency for the remainder of 2007.Click any image for more pics. It's Over (Soft Targets)
Another birthday was celebrated with another radtastic show this weekend at Alex's Bar in Long Beach, CA. The Mathematicians brought their hard-hip-rock-hop to SoCal in full effect and totally rocked my n'abes. Unassuming at first, this nerdy trio blows the roof off with their incredible energy, strong beats and science-infused tunes. An ...
El Perro Del Mar played a Humpday session at the Hotel Cafe in Hollywood this week. My presence at this show was yet another example of how the internet has changed music and broadened fans' exposure to artists. A couple months ago I heard about El Perro Del Mar through the KEXP Song ...
The original Sebadoh line-up has reunited to tour together for the first time in 14 years (Lou Barlow, Jason Loewenstein and Eric Gaffney). They past through the Troubadour in West Hollywood this weekend, an ideal setting for an intimate night with one of the best indie bands to come out of the 90's. ...