Plague Vendor kings of their hive at the Echo
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The Echo was a mass of moshing limbs last Thursday as Plague Vendor rocked their new album, “By Night.” No Parents were the perfect appetizer.
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Tool delivers a crushingly cinematic night at Staples Center
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Tool and Killing Joke were a pairing at Staples Center on Sunday night that represented a mother vine and one of its gold standard lines. Tool’s new album, “Fear Inoculum,” their fifth in 19 years, is out now.
Tool delivers a crushingly cinematic night at Staples Center
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Tool and Killing Joke were a pairing at Staples Center on Sunday night that represented a mother vine and one of its gold standard lines. Tool’s new album, “Fear Inoculum,” their fifth in 19 years, is out now.
The Waterboys share the love at first L.A. show in four years
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The Waterboys’ concert behind their new album “Where the Action Is” was a crowd-pleasing affair, mixing new songs and old with a joyous rambunctiousness.
Desert Daze 2019, Day 3: Wu-Tang Clan, Ride and otherworldly grooves and voices
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Wu-Tang Clan entered, and conquered, on the final night of Desert Daze, which featured memorable sets from Khruangbin, Ride, Moses Sumney, Kills Birds and more.
Desert Daze 2019, Day 2: Flying Lotus, Devo and side orders of noise and cheese
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Flying Lotus, with his 3D spectacle, Devo and Ween highlighted a thoroughly eccentric Saturday at the eighth annual Desert Daze.
Desert Daze 2019, Day 2: Flying Lotus, Devo and side orders of noise and cheese
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Flying Lotus, with his 3D spectacle, Devo and Ween highlighted a thoroughly eccentric Saturday at the eighth annual Desert Daze.
Desert Daze 2019, Day 1: The Flaming Lips, Stereolab and a couple of African show-stealers
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In contrast to last year’s opening day, Friday at Desert Daze went off smoothly, highlighted by the Flaming Lips, Stereolab, Wand, DIIV and two artists from Africa, Mdou Moctar and W.I.T.C.H.
