Photos: Queens of the Stone Age and Royal Blood at the Forum
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Queens of the Stone Age’s sold-out night at the Forum featured a guest appearance from Mark Ronson, an Elton John cover and a surprisingly affable Josh Homme.
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Photos: The Frights at the Fonda Theatre
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The Frights did their single “Valentine’s Sux” at the sold-out Fonda Theatre on Tuesday, but one thing for sure: The San Diego quartet’s Valentine’s Day show didn’t.
Sponsored: Johnnyswim at the Orpheum on Feb. 14
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Johnnyswim, the husband-and-wife duo of Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano, give a Valentine’s Day concert at the Orpheum Theatre.
Photos: YACHT and French Vanilla at the Lodge Room
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The Lodge Room was sold out on Friday night, and YACHT turned it into a dance party.
YACHT: On book writing, public art and the year of living introspectively
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In between work on Claire Evans’ soon-to-be-published book and efforts to revitalize a piece of public art, YACHT released an EP in 2017. This year, they hunker down to finish an album and documentary. Oh, and play a few shows.
Sponsored: Ron Pope at the Fonda Theatre
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Nashville’s Ron Pope plays the Fonda Theatre, on Feb. 22, in support of his latest release, the EP “Worktapes.”
Photos: Shirley Manson, Fiona Apple, Amber Coffman, Akua and more at GIRLSCHOOL
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Fiona Apple, choosing her T-shirt well, joined headliner Shirley Manson for a cover of “You Don’t Own Me,” highlight Night 2 of the third annual GIRLSCHOOL festival.
Photo: John Doe & Exene and Phoebe Bridgers at the Natural History Museum
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The monthly First Fridays series at the Natural History Museum kicked off with performances from John Doe & Exene of the band X and Phoebe Bridgers.
Putting the ‘where’ in warehouse: New venue 1720 debuts in gritty DTLA
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Owned by three musicians, the new warehouse venue 1720 has an underground feel but with modern appeal. And there’s nary a hip coffeehouse anywhere nearby.
Moaning: The L.A. trio talks about paying dues, democracy in songwriting and making an album ‘in a real studio’
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They paid their dues in L.A.’s DIY scene. Now, Moaning has an album — written democratically and recorded professionally — coming in March on Sub Pop. It’s smashing.
