Bronson, a graduate of Bradley University, is a former sports writer and editor and graphic designer who worked in the newspaper business for 35 years.
Also on Friday: Man Man, Gold Star, Superet, Panteón Rococó, JOYRYDE, Wood & Wire, Alex Di Leo, Sin Quirin, Slayyyter, J. Espinosa, Black Crystal Wolf Kids, Oddnesse, Rebel Rampage, the Expanders, International Pop Overthrow, Pouya, Jana Kramer, the Mattson 2, Zac Brown Band, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Florist’s new album “Emily, Alone,” features the barebones meditations of singer-songwriter Emily Sprague, recorded at her home in Los Angeles after she moved from New York.
The Paranoyds, SWIMM, Cosmonauts, SadGirl, Sister Mantos, Hana Vu, Black Nile and Goon are among the first wave of performers announced for Echo Park Rising, Aug. 15-18. Still to come: The Liberty Stage headliners and the full lineup for the massive neighborhood bash.
Gothic Tropic returns with “Drunk on a Rhythm,” the first new music since 2017’s album “Fast or Feast.” Cecilia Della Peruti has a new album (and a side project) in the works.
Also on Thursday: Pouya, All Things Blue, Zach Tabori, Radiator Hospital, ZOOLUXX, This Is Not the Heat, Blueface, Yeek, Carly & the Universe, Flames of Durga, Ward, Elodie Rêverie, Zac Brown Band, Brothers Osborne
Finding an exceedingly sweet spot between shoegaze and Americana, L.A.’s Cartalk debuts with the dreamy single “Noonday Devil.”
Also on Wednesday: Col3trane, Blitz Vega, El Conjunto Nueva Ola, Boy Epic, Rumer Willis, the Lobes, 42 King, Jessica Childress, Baylee Barrett, the Gaslamp Killer, Lucy & La Mer, Pouya, Jail Weddings
Poolside returns with its first new music since 2017 — the chill disco-soul number features vocals from Australian singer-songwriter-producer Panama.
Trapdoor Social reveal a darker, melancholic side with their new single, “The Lie.” The L.A. indie-rockers and environmental warriors are working on their second full-length.
In late September, Canadian duo Tegan and Sara will publish a memoir, “High School,” and release a new (related) album, “Hey, I’m Just Like You.” The following week, they play L.A.’s Orpheum Theatre.
