Quite a Saturday we have for you: ‣ Say you love ’em? Fleetwood Mac play to a sold-out Hollywood Bowl. ‣ Norwegian punk outfit Turbonegro rock the El Rey Theatre, supported by Tweak Bird. ‣ Bay Area indie-pop quartet Imperial Teen returns to the Satellite – their great 2012 album “Feel the Sound” is coming […]
Incoming: The Rolling Stones, Holy Ghost!, Laura Marling, Dillinger Escape Plan, Atlas Genius, the Black Angels, the Presets, the Postelles, Kate Nash, Daughter, Youngblood Hawke, Carla Morrison, Sweet & Tender Hooligans, Shout Out Louds, Breathe Carolina, Turbonegro, Cold War Kids, Mikal Cronin, Opeth, Amanda Jo Williams, Sir Sly, Fleetwood Mac, War, Imperial Teen, Juanes, Black […]
Anybody who’s heard the cringeworthy cover of “Rhiannon” by Best Coast on the otherwise-OK Fleetwood Mac tribute album might appreciate what synth-pop alchemist Baron Von Luxxury has done with the song. No matter what you think about electro artists getting their bytes on classic tunes, at least Von Luxxury (the producer/songwriter born Blake Robin) has […]
As homages go, well … this is homage. Thirty-five years ago today, Fleetwood Mac released an album called “Rumours,” which turned out pretty well for them. To mark the anniversary, NYC-based duo Mirabelle – the project of singer-songwriter Michelle Hotaling and producer Scott Slater – today released “Crystal Revisions,” a syrupy seven-track paean to the […]
[Kylie Minogue celebrates a birthday today, and on a more modest scale I submit to you a celebratory list of fine shows tonight …] St. Vincent, the nom de tune of Annie Clark, returns to L.A. for a show at the El Rey Theatre behind her new album, “Actor.” Should be good: The Times spent […]