Featuring Kinky, Autolux, La Santa Cecilia, Letting Up Despite Great Faults, the Record Company and more. Photographer Laurie Scavo shares this gallery from Saturday’s Silver Lake Jubilee. Check it out after the jump:
@KRBronson on Saturday at the Silverlake Jubilee: The Silver Lake Jubilee proved to be the Little Festival That Could this weekend – the 3-year-old event staged by the Los Angeles Arts & Athletics Alliance, which benefited a variety of charities, ramped up its musical offerings, ratcheted up its ticket prices and still managed to maintain […]
Long weekend, part I: ‣ The third annual Silver Lake Jubilee street festival goes off on Santa Monica Boulevard between Sunset and Hoover, with Kinky (pictured) and Autolux headlining the two main stages. Things get going around noon. Full set times after the jump. ‣ Glenn Frey headlines the Wiltern behind his new solo album […]
One special show: ‣ Matthew Sweet’s “Girlfriend” remains one of my favorite albums of all time – along with the Posies’ “Frosting on the Beater,” it was the best power-pop album of its era, and deservedly earns mentions on any shortlist of the top power-pop albums ever made. Sweet’s sweet melodies and bittersweet lyrics were […]
[Happy birthday to Abe Vigoda – not the band, silly, the actor. Abe’s 88 today, and we love him as much as Conan O’Brien does.] The pride of Issaquah, Wash., Modest Mouse [pictured], hits town tonight for a show at the Palladium that, as of early this morning, was not sold out. Mimicking Birds (signed […]