Some tears were shed on the local scene in November when indie-rockers Moses Campbell announced they were through, but that their discursive energy is living on in Moaning. The new trio features Sean Solomon, Pascal Stevenson and Andrew MacKelvie from Moses Campbell, and today, via video, they released their first proper song (which will be […]
Items from the notebook of a guy who still carries one around: ‣ Light a candle for local garage-rockers Moses Campbell [pictured], who announced last week they were calling it quits. From Facebook: “I can’t believe how far we came and how much we learned. It was a life-changing experience.” ‣ Three years after they […]
First Friday of the year, and a big one at that: ‣ “FOMO” stands for Fear of Missing Out, and the annual January event aims to showcase (mostly local) emerging bands who figure to make their mark in the upcoming year. Hard to argue with this year’s lineup, which features Lo-Fang (full-length en route Feb. […]
‣ Should be a magical night at Hollywood Forever Cemetery – Brooklyn’s Grizzly Bear visits to play on the Fairbanks Lawn. ‣ At the Hollywood Bowl, it’s Willie Nelson and Lyle Lovett & His Large Band. ‣ Superhumanoids celebrate the release of their debut full-length “Exhibitionists” with a show at the Troubadour, supported by Vanaprasta and […]
Sunday things… ‣ Hip hop artist Hoodie Allen headlines the El Rey Theatre wiht Aer and Jared Evan as support. ‣ L.A.’s experimental pop quartet Body Parts teams up with and San Francisco’s chamber pop band Foxtails Brigade at the Satellite. ‣ It’s a also solid lineup over at the Smell with Moses Campbell, the […]
Your Tuesday things: ‣ Lifehouse headlines the Troubadour behind this month’s release of their sixth album “Almeria.” ‣ Zak Waters winds up his residency at the Central SAPc in Santa Monica, joined on this night by pop singer Jhameel. That’s Waters’ video for “Skinny Dipping in the Deep End,” above. ‣ Magic Wands wind up […]
Featuring JJAMZ, Leslie Stevens, Robert DeLong, Las Cafeteras, Moses Campbell, Wildcat! Wildcat!, Dunes and more Photographer Jeff Koga shares this gallery from Saturday’s Silver Lake Jubilee. Check it out after the jump:
‣ Weekend 2 of Coachella kicks off with the Black Keys, Pulp, Gary Clark Jr., Arctic Monkeys, Jimmy Cliff & Tim Armstrong, Girls, Explosions in the Sky, Other Lives and more. ‣ Canadian electro producer Felix Cartal [pictured] headlines the Avalon Hollywood behind his new release on Dim Mak Records, “Different Faces.” ‣ Good local […]
Happy Easter: ‣ Young lo-fi rockers Moses Campbell (pictured above) headline the Bootleg with Peter Pants, Emperor X and Bodhi rounding out the night. ‣ Brass Tax – the side project of Dante vs Zombies and Jail Weddings’ Jada Wagensomer – heads over to the Central S.A.P.C. to join Matt Van Winkle Band, Silver Phial […]
Leaps Days like today may inspire some to try different ventures, be braver and perhaps even grow up a little. But the guys in this clip for Moses Campbell‘s new track “Ceiling” remind us how easy it is to just be a kid and nothing else. In a similar vein to infamous best buds like […]