‣ Jackson Browne and friends perform a benefit for KCSN at the Valley Performing Arts Center ‣ Latin Grammy nominee Ana Tijoux heads up a night at the Echoplex, supported by Kamasi Washington and Chicano Batman. That’s her video for “Volver,” above. ‣ Omaha dance-rockers the Faint [see last week’s post] headline the Fonda Theatre, […]
April departs with a busy Monday: ‣ Remember when guitar bands had platinum records? Eve 6 does. The L.A. pop-punk trio was selling records in droves before they were old enough to drink, but in 2004 after a platinum album (1998’s “Eve 6”), a gold record (2000’s “Horrorscope”) and a disappointing third album (2003’s “It’s […]
[Cripes, it’s December already? Well, happy birthday, Janelle Monae …] Top 2 curiosities of the evening: ‣ Eve 6 [pictured], the rock trio that in the new year plans to release its first album since 2003, plays its first L.A. show in two years at the Troubadour. ‣ The outrageous young rap crew Odd Future […]
