Incoming: Made In America Festival, Nine Inch Nails, Soundgarden, La Dispute, Clockwise, Panic! at the Disco, Marshall Crenshaw, Kiesza, Faulkner, Castro, Creepoid, Murder City Devils, Johanna Samuels, Jack Johnson, Ed Sheeran, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Broncho, Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys, Jason Mraz, Ty Segall, the Crystal Method, Retro Futura Tour, Quetzal, John Williams, Pato […]
Australia’s Jagwar Ma, psych-pop veterans the Zombies, L.A. Latin sensations La Santa Cecilia and soul man Charles Bradley will highlight this year’s Twilight Concert Series at the Santa Monica Pier. The free concerts, part of the KCRW Summer Nights Series, run for 10 Thursday nights from July 10 to Sept. 11. And, speaking of the […]
The Black Heart Procession has long had a penchant for broad cinematic strokes, and this latest offering has all the knife-edge tension of a soundtrack to one of John Carpenter’s horror flicks. The pulsing, near-instrumental “Blank Page” is the opening salvo on Pall Jenkins and Tobias Nathaniel’s new mini-album “Blood Bunny/Black Rabbit,” out this week […]
[Birthday greetings go out to Jeff Tweedy today. In L.A. tonight, I’m not sure many music fans will be staying at home …] You probably already know about all the big deals –Green Day and Franz Ferdinand at the Forum; the Dead Weather at the Wiltern;” Steely Dan’s all-request night at the Gibson Amphitheatre; Tom Jones […]
