GalleryReview & Photos: Treasure Island Music Festival 2012
The sixth annual Treasure Island Music Festival took place this past weekend, and yet again proved a major success, with a diverse lineup of musicians performing enjoyable sets at [...]
GalleryPhotos: Mono @ Rickshaw Stop, 10/5/12
Gotta hand it to Mono: After all these years, they're still proving that you can rock the fuck out while sitting down.
Chances are everyone who went to the Japanese [...]
GalleryReview & Photos: Covered in Hardly Strictly 2012, or "Keepin' up with the Jones"
Giant Giant Sand stole the show at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass last weekend (please comment below if you feel like arguing!). The lawn was pretty full by 11am Sunday [...]
GalleryReview & Video: Imagine Dragons @ Great American Music Hall, 10/8/12
On “Underdog,” a track off Imagine Dragons' debut album, Night Visions, vocalist Dan Reynolds sings that he loves to be the underdog. Unfortunately for him and the Las Vegas [...]
GalleryReview & Video: Florence and the Machine @ Shoreline Amphitheatre, 10/5/12
Since 2010, Florence and the Machine have gone from selling out the Mezzanine, to the 2,800-seat Fox Theatre to nearly selling out the 22,000-capacity Shoreline Amphitheatre Friday.
Now with two [...]
GalleryReview: Mac DeMarco and Surf Club @ Rickshaw Stop, 9/14/12
The few who attended last Friday's show at Rickshaw Stop were treated to a wild night of danceable indie rock and hilarious stage banter from Mac DeMarco and Surf [...]
GalleryPhotos & Review: Silversun Pickups, School of Seven Bells @ The Fox Theater, 9/12/12
Photos by Mark Pantoja
Silversun Pickups sounded great Wednesday night at the Fox, and I say that without hesitation, despite the nearly 10-minute-long equipment malfunction that took lead singer/guitarist Brian [...]
GalleryReview & Photos: This Bike is a Pipe Bomb and Street Eaters @ Space Lounge, 9/7/12
This Bike is a Pipe Bomb formed in Pensacola, Florida in 1997. At least one bicycle has been destroyed by police, and at least two buildings evacuated after [...]
GalleryPhotos & Review: Fucked Up, Ceremony @ Slim's, 9/5/12
Photos by Mark Pantoja
There are a lot of reasons why I love Fucked Up, but their lead singer Pink Eyes (real name: Damian Abraham) has to be the chief [...]
GalleryReview & Video: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros @ Greek Theatre, 9/7/12
The magical quality of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros is that the SoCal folk pop band always seems to be making it up as it goes along. Whether [...]
GalleryPhotos/Review: Refused, Sleigh Bells @ Fox Theater 8/31/12
Photos by Mark Pantoja
Usually I'm not big on hitting up the reunion tours of my favorite bands from years past. I figure if you missed it, well, you missed [...]
GalleryReview: WHY?, Doseone, Serengeti @ Great American Music Hall, 8/31/12
When lead singer Yoni Wolf stands at the front of the stage, glowing with white light, his eyes glaring over the crowded pit with a smirk and the legs [...]
