Incoming: Echo Park Rising, Pacific Festival, Flume, Sara Bareilles, Queen Caveat, Panama, Bettye LaVette, Justin Timberlake, Us the Duo, FKA Twigs, Sugar Ray, Dear Boy, Dilated Peoples, NONONO, Mike Stinson, Lykke Li, Casey Veggies, ZZ Top, Harper Simon, Reignwolf, Evan Voytas, Eric McFadden, Death From Above 1979, Imelda May, Foxygen, La Santa Cecilia, Flaco Jiménez, […]
[Buzz Bands LA and friends were out in force at this year’s FYF Fest. Part 1 of 4:] Fool’s Gold ”¢ Mister Heavenly ”¢ The Head & the Heart ”¢ Smith Westerns ”¢ Cults ”¢ Cold War Kids ”¢ Guided by Voices ”¢ Broken Social Scene ”¢ Descendents ”¢ Death From Above 1979 Photo galleries: […]
[Welcome to the FYF hangover, Sunday edition. Hope to have our coverage posted later today. Meanwhile:] Sunday fun: ‣ Mellowing out on this holiday weekend? The Sweet Hurt and Ry Cuming join residents Daniel Ahearn and the Jones for tonight’s edition of the Sunday Night Jones at the Satellite. The Buzz Bands LA-presented night features […]
A festival and other festivities: ‣ Hard to believe there’s a better bargain than this year’s FYF Fest (especially if you bought your tickets at the screamin’-cheap presale rate). If the involvement this year of über-promoter Goldenvoice eliminates or even alleviates the embarrassing logistical problems of the past two years, FYF 2011 could be a […]
Guided by Voices, Death From Above 1979, Broken Social Scene, Explosions in the Sky and the Descendents highlight the lineup for the Sept. 3 FYF Fest, which moves from Los Angeles State Historic Park to the streets of downtown L.A. surrounding City Hall – the footprint of the dearly departed Detour Festival. In the announcement […]
Sunday afternoon at Coachella was cloudless and blistering, but in the wide-open spaces around the main stage and the Outdoor Theatre you could get quite a bit of musical variety to splash on with your sunscreen. Photographer Jim Donnelly hoofed it in the heat to catch the romantic pop of Jack’s Mannequin (top photo and […]
