Zeds Dead and Justice packed the field; artists and fans alike saluted festival founder Gary Richards; and Mobb Deep Forever paid tribute to Prodigy at Day 1 of HARD Summer.
Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington was found dead this morning at his home in Palos Verdes Estates. He was 41.
In the Buzz Bands LA interview, HARD Summer founder Gary Richards talks about his multiple lives as promoter, DJ, family guy and torchbearer for EDM.
The 10th annual Desert Stars Festival, set for Sept. 22-24 at Pappy & Harriet’s, features the Raveonettes, Psychic TV, Tijuana Panthers, KOLARS and more.
Mixing covers and originals and getting the most out of his battered guitar, troubadour Sean Rowe held the audience rapt on Friday night at the Sanctuary at Pico-Union.
Sealegs Live at the Beach in Huntington Beach will host concerts on the sand through November.
Sean Rowe, whose acclaimed new album “New Lore” came out in April, plays the Sanctuary at Pico-Union Project next Friday.
Over 18 songs — six from last year’s album “Skeleton Tree” — Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds’ princely darkness held a sold-out Greek Theatre crowd rapt on Thursday night.
Don’t call it a festival, but Tool headlined a toasty massive at Glen Helen Amphitheater with the Melvins, Fantomas, Clutch, Primus and the Crystal Method.
Make Music Los Angeles, which features more than two dozen performances citywide and is part of a nationwide day of music, includes a big indie lineup at the Lexington.
