Video: Gateway Drugs, ‘Wait (Medication)’
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Gateway Drugs return with their first new music in five years. “Wait (Medication)” is the first single off their sophomore album “PSA,” arriving in May.
Desert Stars Festival announces set times, adds Dorothy to lineup
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The Desert Stars Festival, which celebrates its 10th year Sept. 22-24 at Pappy & Harriet’s in Pioneertown, has announced set times — and the addition of Dorothy to the lineup.
Desert Daze adds Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Toro y Moi, Foxygen
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Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Toro y Moi, Foxygen and the Raveonettes are among acts who have been added to the lineup for Desert Daze, Oct. 14-16.
The Raveonettes light up the El Rey Theatre with fuzzy favorites old and new
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In July, the Raveonettes surprised fans with the release of a new album “Pe’ahi,” which arrived with purposeful lack of promotion. But the lack of a big marketing campaign didn’t stop enthusiastic fans from filling up the El Rey Theatre on Wednesday night for their return to the U.S.. If there’s one thing to learn […]
Tonight in L.A.: The Raveonettes, Western Scene, ShyBoy, A Day to Remember, Jaymes Young, the Eeries, Seasons, Justin Nozuka, Yellowman
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‣ Danish fuzz-rockers the Raveonettes visit the El Rey Theatre behind their new album “Pe’ahi,” their seventh, released in July. Above, Rie Rasmussen’s video for “Killer in the Streets.” ‣ A Day To Remember and Bring Me the Horizon bring their “Parks and Devastation Tour” to the Shrine Expos Hall, where they’re joined by Chiodos […]
Tonight in L.A.: Lykke Li, La Roux, Tears for Fears, Slash, Youth Code, Tall Tales & the Silver Lining, Denny White, the Raveonettes, Interpol, Wife, We Are Kings & Queens, LP, Justin Nozuka
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Another bountiful night on the horizon, and it’s only Tuesday: ‣ U.K. synth-pop outfit La Roux headlines the Fonda Theatre behind the new album “Trouble in Paradise.” ‣ Swedish songstress Lykke Li visits the Hollywood Palladium behind her latest album “I Never Learn,” the last in an album triology that began with 2008’s coming-out album […]
The Week Ahead: Sept. 22-28
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Incoming: Way Over Yonder, Big Star Third, George Fest, Drake, Interpol, Motopony, the Rescues, La Roux, Lykke Li, Tears for Fears, Youth Code, Slash, Denny White, the Raveonettes, A Day to Remember, Jaymes Young, Yellowman, Shyboy, the Eeries, Justin Nozuka, Allen Stone, Temples, the Kooks, Simian Mobile Disco, Rocco DeLuca, Mia Doi Todd, Hank 3, […]
Gallery: Desert Daze at Sunset Ranch Oasis
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This year’s Desert Daze was a loose, fun affair full of wild lights and wildly good rock ’n’ roll. There were well-received sets from headliners Liars, the Raveonettes and Blonde Redhead, although some technical issues that cut short Autolux’s set also plagued the latter. L.A. duo Deap Vally were joined by two additional vocalists, and […]
Tonight in L.A.: Desert Daze, Stagecoach, Black Sabbath, Drive-By Truckers, The Dandy Warhols, E-40, Sleeper Agent, Medicine, The Colourist, more
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Another super Saturday: ‣ Still have a hard time leaving the desert? Then the one-day festival Desert Daze (Sunset Ranch Oasis near Mecca) may be your answer with a stellar lineup featuring Blonde Redhead, Liars, the Raveonettes, Autolux, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, DIIV, Allah-Las and more. Set times and details here. ‣ And if you’re a big country fan, […]
Download: Habits, ‘Desert Daze Official Remixtape’
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Dustin Krapes, doing business as Habits, put out one of the better under-the-radar albums of the year back in March. Now he’s taking to studio alchemy, remixing songs from five of the artists playing this Saturday’s Desert Daze festival at Sunset Ranch Oasis near Mecca. Habits does a ghost-in-the-machine number on songs from Deap Vally, […]
