Tonight in L.A.: Twin Shadow, Destroyer, Ben Howard, Weezer, Mark Lane, ‘Ziggy Stardust’ tribute
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‣ Facts and things … Twin Shadow is the nom de tune of George Lewis Jr. His second album “Confess” will be out July 10 via 4AD. On June 18, his video for the new song “5 Songs” will premiere in Times Square as part of the “Art Takes Time Square” event. And tonight he […]
Tonight in L.A.: The Duke Spirit/the Dead Ships, the Beach Boys, Lana Del Rey, Violens/Catwalk, Delta Spirit/Tijuana Panthers, Tycho
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Your smashing Sunday selections: ‣ The Duke Spirit stops by the Echoplex in support of their new album “Bruiser.” San Antonio’s Hacienda and the Dead Ships of L.A. support. ‣ The Beach Boys play another show this weekend. This time, those sunny melodies will be ringing throughout the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine. ‣ Lana […]
Tonight in L.A.: The Beach Boys, Mogwai, Cass McCombs, Ruby Friedman Orchestra, Détective
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Your spectacular Saturday: ‣ The legendary Beach Boys celebrate their 50th anniversary with a reunion tour and stop by the Hollywood Bowl with their pop-laden harmonies. ‣ Glasgow’s post-rock band Mogwai tear it up at the Fonda Theatre with Chad Van Gaalen as support. ‣ Cass McCombs headlines the El Rey Theatre in support of […]
Tonight in L.A.: Jack White, Diego Garcia, Active Child, Greg Laswell, James McCartney, Santigold
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Saying goodbye to the month of May: ‣ The “Church Sessions” at the First Unitarian Church (2938 W. 8th Street) kick off with a slate of Diego Garcia, Ryat, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson and Aaron Embry. [See Tuesday’s post.] ‣ Jack White does a second night at the Wiltern. ‣ Active Child (pictured) winds up a month-long, […]
Download: Diego Garcia, ‘Roses and Wine’
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To fans of post-punk revivalists Elefant, frontman Diego Garcia’s solo debut must have been a revelation. Elefant emerged early last decade with an undeniable single or two (most notably “Misfit”), toting a Smiths-inspired sound that – along with the Argentine-American frontman’s hunky good looks – suited Morrissey fans like a black T-shirt. By the time […]





