Incoming: Make Music Pasadena, Ink-N-Iron Festival, the Preatures, Hugh Laurie, French Style Furs, Until the Ribbon Breaks, Nacosta, Joel Jerome & Babies On Acid, Gold Star, Justin Hayward, Hudson, Johnnyswim, Electric Wire Hustle, Trans Am, the Squids, Them Howling Bones, Gabriel Kahane, Dan Suga, Timber Timbre, Tijuana Panthers, Bear Attack, Adan Valdez, Kelis, Barry Gibb, […]
North Carolina-based electro duo Sylvan Esso, who just released their self-titled debut, has been added as a headliner for Make Music Pasadena, the free, one-day festival that takes over the Crown City on Saturday, June 7. Earlier this month, Surfer Blood, Yuna, Finish Ticket, Tennis, the Record Company, Saint Motel and Moses Sumney were announced […]
Florida-bred indie-rockers Surfer Blood, Malaysian songstress Yuna, Bay Area quintet Finish Ticket and Colorado indie-pop duo Tennis join L.A. standouts such as the Record Company, Saint Motel and Moses Sumney in the first batch of artists announced to play Make Music Pasadena on June 7. The all-ages, all-day festival brings free concerts to multiple venues […]
Make Music Pasadena, through the lens of Buzz Bands LA photographer Laurie Scavo.
Make Music Pasadena, through the lens of Buzz Bands LA photographer Carl Pocket.
Thousands streamed to the streets of Pasadena on Saturday for what has become an annual ritual – Make Music Pasadena brought dozens of artists all different stripes for a day of free shows. Bands played in streets, alleys, parking lots, bars, galleries, coffeehouses, parks and other locales convenient to Old Town Pasadena. Here are some […]
Happy June: ‣ Make Music Pasadena, the annual one-day festival of free concerts, goes off at multiple venues throughout Pasadena, with YACHT, We Are Scientists, Robert DeLong, Tanlines, Taken by Trees, Superhumanoids, Las Cafeteras, Hunter Hunted, the Peach Kings, the New Limb, Radar Bros., Torreblanca, High Places, Letting Up Despite Great Faults, the Dustbowl Revival, […]
So many bands, so little time. That’s the conundrum at Make Music Pasadena, Saturday’s orgy of free music throughout the City of Roses. The lineup is heavy with strong L.A. bands – and some good out-of-towners as well – and we could recommend any of about 35 acts. Here are our top picks … some […]
Coming off their first major local headlining show Wednesday at the Avalon, Youngblood Hawke has been added to the lineup for Make Music Pasadena, a free day of live music throughout Pasadena on Saturday, June 1. The L.A. electro-pop quintet, which in April released their debut album “Wake Up,” join a formidable list of headliners […]
Anybody else looking forward to Make Music Pasadena? The Saturday of free shows at multiple venues throughout Old Pasadena is coming June 1, and last week the festival announced a lineup featuring the likes of Tanlines, YACHT, We Are Scientists, Robert Delong, Taken by Trees, Superhumanoids, Las Cafeteras, Hunter Hunted and more (with a local […]
