Brokechella – billed as “the music fest for the rest of us” – returns for a fourth year on April 19 as LA Font, Kera & the Lesbians, yOya and HOTT MT head up a diverse lineup of music on four stages. Advance tickets for the event, which starts at 3 p.m. and includes interactive […]
The South by Southwest Music Festival, along with venues the Mohawk and Cheer Up Charlie’s, have decided that tonight’s scheduled shows will go on, even in the wake of the early-morning tragedy in which two people were killed and 23 injured after a car sped into a crowd near the venues. In a statement, SXSW […]
The South by Southwest Music Festival was reeling Thursday in the wake of the carnage caused when a drunken driving suspect sped his car into a crowd of festival-goers early Thursday morning, killing two people and injuring 23.
If you’re in Austin for all the official South by Southwest Music Festival business, you’re invited to enjoy some unofficial fun Wednesday afternoon. Buzz Bands LA’s sixth annual day party – and the third year in a row with our “Dear Austin, Love L.A.” theme – goes off at the Chuggin’ Monkey, 219 E. 6th […]
The Greek Theatre today announced a diverse 2014 lineup that includes the likes of Ringo Starr, Smokey Robinson, Joan Baez, Crosby Stills & Nash, New Order, Jurassic 5, Panic! At the Disco, the Neighbourhood and the Airborne Toxic Event – all part of a new subscription series that allows fans to bundle concerts and get […]
Mikal Cronin, whose 2013 album “MCII” earned plenty of well-deserved props, will play April 4 at the Natural History Museum as part of its First Fridays series. Tijuana Panthers will support. Tickets are on sale here. That’s Cronin’s video for “Peace of Mind,” above.
Morality, reality and “working for a salary” – on their first single (and anthem to perseverance) “Johnny Kiss,” the new L.A. duo Okapi Sun sets the bar high for its massively hooky disco. It’s dance-pop that could very well set your brain in motion, not just your behind, right down to the winking title of […]
Moby, Little Dragon and Phantogram will be joined by the likes of Gramatik, Beats Antique, Amon Tobin, Gold Panda, the Gaslamp Killer and Simian Mobile Disco at this year’s Lightning in a Bottle Festival – being held this year at a new location, the Lake San Antonio Recreation Area near Bradley, Calif., a little more […]
UPDATED Beady Eye, the post-Oasis rock band fronted by Liam Gallagher, will not be playing the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in April, a Goldenvoice spokesperson confirmed today. A statement posted Friday morning on the band’s Facebook page read: “For reasons beyond our control, Beady Eye are no longer playing Coachella. I wanna apologise […]
Buzz Bands LA returns to Austin next month for the sixth consecutive year during the South by Southwest Music Festival, hosting its third annual “Dear Austin, Love L.A.” day party. The showcase of eight top emerging acts from southern California will go off from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 12, at the Chuggin’ […]
