The Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Ensemble performs tonight at First Fridays at the Natural History Museum. Webcast begins about 8 p.m. here.
[Birthday greetings go out today to Tim Booth of James …] Top shows leading up to the weekend’s big football game: ‣ It’s Har Mar Superstar’s birthday party too – Sean Tillman is turning 33, and his band is kicking off a Friday residency at the Satellite with Giant Drag and Marijuana Deathsquads. Har Mar […]
Can’t make it to the Natural History Museum tonight for First Fridays? Watch the webcast of performances by Little Dragon and Sister Cray here, courtesy of POP-AUT.
You’d swear the dinos were dancing on Friday night at the Natural History Museum. The institution’s monthly First Fridays event featured old-school music from the top of L.A.’s class – masters of funk the Breakestra and those purveyors of vintage soul, Fitz & the Tantrums. The museum’s series continues May 7 with the Tallest Man […]
It’s that time of the month – the Natural History Museum’s First Fridays show tonight features Rhode Island quartet Deer Tick and Los Angeles’ own Everest. If you can’t make it to the show but are near a computer, come back to this very blog, where, courtesy of Spaceland Recordings, we will have a live […]
[Notebook entries, once sentence apiece …] Wolfmother [visit the site to sign up for the download of the new single “Back Round”] sure was great a couple Fridays ago in the Natural History Museum’s Mammals Hall (imagine that), but I was surprised that the set started and ran so late, since the museum’s First Fridays […]
One album, three or so delirious years and a lot of patter about being the next Led Zeppelin later, Australia’s Wolfmother disintegrated in 2008 in a cloud of “irreconcilable personal and musical differences.” Frontman Andrew Stockdale has now replaced original members Chris Ross and Myles Heskett with a new lineup and is finishing up a […]
[Happy birthday to Chris Tomson of Vampire Weekend …] Tonight: I think I’ve made this a monthly ritual: First Fridays at the Natural History Museum [pictured: Michael Stock DJing “in the wilds” last month]. Tonight’s fare includes talks by experts on Charles Darwin; then you can check on the evolution of music by Fool’s Gold […]