Graffiti6 and Eastern Conference Champions kicked off the seventh annual Also I Like to Rock series at the Hammer Museum on Thursday night in raucous fashion. Playing to a capacity crowd in the museum’s courtyard, ECC unleashed 45 minutes of melodic, fuzz-drenched indie rock to start the night before the U.K.’s Graffiti6, with singer Jamie […]
If it’s July, it must be time for the Also I Like to Rock series at the Hammer Museum. The free shows, with two bands performing per night (along with KCRW-FM DJs), go off every Thursday of the month, starting July 7 with Graffiti6 and Eastern Conference Champions. We figured you’d like to hear what’s […]
Appearances by rising U.K. sensations Graffiti6 and southern California standouts the Soft Pack, Grouplove and the Henry Clay People highlight this year’s seventh installment of the Also I Like to Rock series at the Hammer Museum. The free shows in the museum’s courtyard – held at 7 p.m. every Thursday in July – also feature […]
The 2010 edition of the Also I Like to Rock series at the Hammer Museum ended in typically raucous fashion on Thursday night, with energetic sets from local indie-rockers Voxhaul Broadcast (who soldiered through a broken guitar string and a busted effects pedal) and Chasing Kings (who were accompanied by live painter Norton Wisdom) and […]
It’s the final night of this month’s Buzz Bands-curated Also I Like to Rock series at the Hammer Museum – Voxhaul Broadcast headlines this installment, supported by Chasing Kings, with a special acoustic performance from Ferraby Lionheart and DJ sets from KCRW’s Chuck P. Doors at 7. The first three weeks have been enormous fun. […]
The final installment of this month’s Also I Like to Rock series at the Hammer Museum just got a folkie’s touch – Ferraby Lionheart will give a special acoustic performance Thursday to kick off an evening featuring rock sets by Voxhaul Broadcast and Chasing Kings. Lionheart, born and now based in Nashville after spending substantial […]
It was a night of sweaty soul and furious funk on Thursday at the Hammer Museum, where the third installment of this month’s Also I Like to Rock series paired local sensations Fitz & the Tantrums with gritty U.K. outfit the Heavy, playing their last date on a U.S. tour. Both bands had spent time […]
[Birthday greetings to Earlimart/Admiral Radley keyboardist-singer Ariana Murray. Now, on to our steamy agenda for the evening:] It’s Week 3 of the Also I Like to Rock series at the Hammer Museum (curated by this very blog), and it’s going to get hot. Doors at 7 for KCRW DJ Garth Trinidad, followed by local soul […]
[Our weekly Stolen Lyric:] ||| Source: Admiral Radley, “Lonesome Co.” ||| Live: Admiral Radley performs a free, all-ages show next Thursday at the Hammer Museum as part of the Also I Like to Rock series.
The sixth annual Also I Like to Rock series kicked off Thursday night at the Hammer Museum with lightning-charged set’s by L.A. rockers Saint Motel and Kitten. A big crowd turned out early to catch the almost-feral performance by Kitten’s 15-year-old singer Chloe Chaidez, and the courtyard was full of bouncing fans for the danceable […]
