Ben Gibbard releases the new song “Life in Quarantine.” Plus, a monster list of today’s live streams and another on how to support L.A. venues and their employees.
Also on Friday: Louis the Child, the Slackers, Whitechapel, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Trey Anastasio, She & Him, Skating Polly, Alex Benjamin, Jean-Michel Blais, the C.I.A., Satellite Citi, Ethan Butler, Xiu Xiu, John Maus, Sleeptalk, the Buttertones, the Aquabats, Peter Bjorn and John
Incoming: Brockhampton, Andy Shauf, Beach Fossils, Shakey Graves, Echo & the Bunnymen, Sasha Sloan, Nothing, 6lack, GOGGS, Pale Waves, Lauren Ruth Ward, She & Him, Drinks, Nostalghia, Fucked Up, Heart Bones, Nine Inch Nails, X/Los Lobos, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Louis the Child, Neko Case, the Buttertones, Peter Bjorn and John, Orbital, Knower, Chris Robinson, SUUNS, the Wild Reeds, John Maus, Minus the Bear, Stevie Wonder, Pinback
Tame Impala, Kendrick Lamar, Grimes and Wolf Parade were among the highlights on Saturday’s Day 1 of FYF Fest.
Swedish trio Peter Bjorn and John will issue a new album “Breakin’ Point,” their seventh, in June.
Picks for a super Saturday: ‣ The 13th annual Eagle Rock Music Festival goes off along Colorado Boulevard, highlighted by the Low End Theory Stage and its group of beat-scene all-stars (Flying Lotus, Gaslamp Killer, Nosaj Thing, Tokimonsta, Nobody and more) but also featuring some great indie artists, including Health, Rooney, Shadow Shadow Shade, Mia […]
Peter Bjorn and John have brought the mere act of streaming an album to an entirely different level. Although their latest album, “Gimme Some,” has been out since March, the Swedish trio have offered a visual component to accompany the whole record. With a very clever treatment by directors Ted Malmros and Gustaf von Arbin, […]
[The weekend is just around the corner. Prepare yourselves with some new remixes below…] M83, “Midnight City (Christian Strobe Remix)” – The new single from Anthony Gonzalez has been getting M83 fans in a tizzy with anticipation for the upcoming album, “Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming.” The original track boasts the French artist’s fine skills of […]
‣ Buffalo Springfield are back at it again and they’re playing The Wiltern this time around. ‣ Archers of Loaf and The Globes please ’90s rock enthusiasts again by returning to the Troubadour for night two. ‣ Producer Greg Kurstin and singer Inara George take a break from their side projects (such as the Living […]
[It’s Bjork’s birthday on Saturday, celebrate appropriately. Here’s my late-arriving weekend rundown:] Tonight: Alan Palomo’s Neon Indian [pictured; download below] brings its multimedia synthscapes to the Echoplex for a night of cool electro that includes Keenhouse, Tigercity and Little Red Radio. … Julian Casablancas hits downtown’s Palace Theatre for Week 3 of his residency. … […]
