So there’s something on TV today [Broncos 31, Seahawks 17] and I hear there’s a lot of great music in some of the commercials [shout-out to an old Willowz song that gets kick-started in a Mountain Dew ad]. But when the dust has settled and the seven-layer dip is gone, tune in to KCSN (88.5 […]
A premiere of a delicious Meg Myers song. New Blonde Summer. Fresh Gardens & Villa and Dum Dum Girls. A battery of songs from some of the great bands playing the Chinese New Year Festival next Saturday and Sunday in Chinatown. An introduction to Bhavana Reddy. And NO … Bad Suns … and Black Apples. […]
There are some pretty nifty album releases on the horizon from Los Angeles bands – Together Pangea, Warpaint, Dum Dum Girls, Nick Waterhouse, Vertical Scratchers and Black Apples, to name a few – and on tonight’s L.A. Buzz Bands Show on KCSN (885 FM, streaming at KCSN.org), I’ll have some selections from them. There will […]
It’s been kind of a giddy new year so far, and here’s part of the reason: Join me at 9 tonight on KCSN (88.5 FM, streaming at KCSN.org) for batch of brand-new songs, none of which are by Brand New. I’ll premiere new tracks from Echo Park rockers NO, Riverside electro-poppers the New Division and […]
In case nobody’s said it to you in the past five minutes: Happy new year. And in the spirit of all that’s new, I’ll have a healthy batch of fresh tunes tonight on the L.A. Buzz Bands Show on KCSN (88.5 FM, streaming at KCSN.org). Starting at 9 p.m., I’ll have songs from Silversun Pickups, […]
It’ll be a different kind of evening on this week’s L.A. Buzz Bands Show – your hour-long local music program will feature music made famous by the Beatles, Nirvana, Van Morrison, the Ramones, Willie Nelson, T. Rex, New Order and the Everly Brothers, among others. Yes, I’m ending 2013 with an all-covers show, some very […]
Can’t for the life of me find my Santa hat, but I’m in the spirit anyway on this final Sunday before Christmas. Join me at 9 tonight on KCSN (88.5 FM, streaming at KCSN.org) for a special, garland-draped edition of the L.A. Buzz Bands Show. This week’s hour of tunes from SoCal artists features a […]
It was so much fun last year that I’m doing it again. Tonight, on a special “deluxe” edition of the L.A. Buzz Bands Show on KCSN, I’ll be counting down my “Favorite 40” L.A. songs of the year. Join me at 9 p.m. on KCSN (88.5 FM, streaming at KCSN.org) for a two-plus-hour installment of […]
Join me at 9 tonight for 2013’s final “regular” installment of the L.A. Buzz Bands Show on KCSN (88.5 FM, streaming at KCSN.org). On Dec. 15, I’ll be engaging in the annual year-end Buzz Bands countdown – but tonight there’s some fresh music to share. I’ll premiere a song from current Satellite residents the Wild […]
Still digesting your Thanksgiving feast? Me too. Join me at 9 tonight on KCSN (88.5 FM, streaming at KCSN.org) as I close out a long holiday weekend with a potpourri of SoCal music on the L.A. Buzz Bands Show. I’ll have a couple of selections from bands playing their album-release shows in the coming week […]
