Ears Wide Open: Staircase Wit
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Staircase Wit, the new project from Michael Fiore (Criminal Hygiene), delivers a battle-scarred blast of optimism, or at least hope, on their debut single, “Albatross.” A full album is on the way.
Notes From a Pandemic: CHVRCHES, separate but together; plus a million-billion live streams
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Our daily roundup of live streams includes a Brownies & Lemonade fest, Hotel Café and Light in the Attic fundraisers, Big Freedia, Scarypoolparty, Overcoats, Frankie Cosmos and a Buzz Bands LA session with Criminal Hygiene.
Buzz Bands LA presents ‘Quarantunes Live’ starting Monday on IG
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As part of Buzz Bands LA’s QUARANTUNES series, Charlie Hickey, EMAN8, Criminal Hygiene and Talker will be doing Instagram Live sets from home.
Tonight in L.A.: Kaki King, Your Smith, Miya Folick, Criminal Hygiene
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Also on Wednesday: Joyce Manor, Surf Curse, Viva Mescal, Potty Mouth, the Violet Mindfield, Matumbi, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Payson Lewis, Stephanie Rice, Odetta Hartman, Tidal Babes, PPL MVR, Iann Dior
This Week’s Shows: Jan. 13-19
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Incoming: YBN Cordae, Deradoorian, Bonavega, Willie Nelson, LUXXURY, Leif Vollebekk, Miya Folick, Stella Donnelly, Criminal Hygiene, Your Smith, Kaki King, Mr. Elevator, Joyce Manor, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Cold Showers, Crywolf, 7Horse, Trey Anastasio Band, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Steve Gunn, Hieroglyphics, Yung Pinch, Trail of Dead, Poison the Well, 4XFAR Festival, Booka Shade, Elbow, Somme, Nada Surf
Popular With Us 2019: Buzz Bands LA’s Albums of the Year
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Presenting “Popular With Us 2019: Buzz Bands LA’s Albums of the Year” — it’s one of those long lists that sums up our strong feeling that it was one hell of a year.
SXSW x LA 2019: Ten L.A. artists to watch — and a Buzz Bands LA playlist
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Here’s the annual Buzz Bands LA “SXSW x LA” playlist in advance of next week’s festival — and 10 picks for artist showcases.
Bob Mould makes the past and present sound equally immediate at Teragram Ballroom
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Bob Mould’s career-spanning set Friday night at the Teragram Ballroom included eight Hüsker Dü songs, as well as tunes from his new album “Sunshine Rock,” released last month.
Interview: Criminal Hygiene, on pizza, beer and music — and getting saved by Purgatory
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The three sides of Criminal Hygiene — pizza, beer and music — reach their pinnacle this week when the erstwhile L.A. rockers release their album, “Run It Again.” In one big way, it’s brought to you by Purgatory.
Tonight in L.A.: Thom Yorke, Criminal Hygiene, Protomartyr
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Also on Wednesday: LA Gives Back, Thundercat, Travis Scott, the Growlers, the Internet, Dreamers, P.J. Morton, H.E.R., Whispertown & Friends, Distant Cousins, the Midnight Hour, the Mansions, Michael Seyer, Shwayze
