The folk-rock trio of Andrew Smith, Tyler Lyle and Jack Moore have hung out a shingle as Smith, Lyle & Moore. Their debut single “Fate” out today, featuring backing vocals from Dhani Harrison.
Also on Wednesday: The Faint, Cub Sport, FKA Twigs, Mulatu Astatke, Talos, Lady Lamb, Hot Mulligan, Nick Thune, SMUT, Michael Blume, Tyler Lyle, the Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Powerman 5000
The wonders of Wednesday: ► Eminem protégé Yelawolf holds forth at the Fonda Theatre behnd his new album “Love Story,” with Hillbilly Casino and Travis Barker supporting. ► Folk-rocker Tyler Lyle [pictured] headlines the Satellite bheind his new album “the Native Genius of Desert Plants.” Topher Mohr opens. [See Lyle’s “Winter Is for Kierkegaard.“] ► […]
Incoming: Playboy Jazz Festival, LA Pride Festival, D’Angelo, Tennis System, Hunny, Crash Kings, Sam Prekop, Scavenger Hunt, Sheppard, the Noogies, Making Movies, Dustin Kensrue, the Weepies, Seinabo Sey, Whitesnake, Joseph Arthur, Drenge, Wardell, Broken Arrows, Lupe Fiasco, Yelawolf, Tyler Lyle, the Kooks, A.R. Rahman, Sam Outlaw, Hexes, Holychild, Cosmonauts, In the Whale, Ray Wylie Hubbard, […]
Singer-songwriter Tyler Lyle released his debut “The Golden Age & the Silver Girl” in 2011, right before he packed his bags and moved from Georgia to Los Angeles. Neither his nimble melodic sense nor his sophisticated lyricism deserted him in the ensuing time, as he swam around in L.A.’s murky waters working on his own […]
Great local shows and more on the menu for Wednesday: ‣ New York lo-fi folk singer Juan Wauters visits Los Globos behind his album “N.A.P. North American Poetry,” released on Captured Tracks earlier this year. Get there early for Guy Blakeslee. Puro Instinct also plays. Above, Juan Wauters’ video for “Water.” ‣ Singer-songwriter Aaron Embry […]
Incoming: Zak Waters, Cher, Hi Ho Silver Oh, Corners, LA Font, S. Carey, the Bolts, Kilo Virga, Skin N Bones, KISS, Def Leppard, Joshua bell, Town in the City, Los Mysterious, Prayers, The Herbert Bail Orchestra, Peter Matthew Bauer, John Murry, GoldStar, The Mowgli’s, Waters, Cloud Nothings, METZ, The Count Basie Orchestra, Via Echo, Charlie […]
Hey, big shot, it’s Thursday: ‣ Morrissey’s hotly anticipated tour arrives in SoCal – Wednesday’s show in San Jose seemed a good start – as he visits the Observatory in Orange County, with Kristeen Young opening. ‣ Minneapolis hip-hop duo Atmosphere visit the Roxy Theatre behind their new album “Southsiders.” Above, the new video for […]
Incoming: Signals, Justin Nozuka, Hymn de lune, Augustana, Jason Isbell, Franz Ferdinand, Boy George, Howler, Breton, Neil Hamburger, Moon Honey, Heaps n Heaps, Michael Nesmith, Girl on Fire, Eric Hutchinson, Tokyo Police Club, the Horrors, the Wanted, Gavin DeGraw, Skating Polly, The Smoking Flowers, Chris Murray, Brody Stevens, Tommy & the High Pilots, Lower 48s, […]
There may have been 202 local albums released this year (yes, 202), but sometimes you can’t get have a successful finale without putting out a little teaser first. EPs are often overlooked when making year-end lists, but we at BBLA HQ believe the preview is just as important as the finished product. Short releases are […]
