Incoming: Young Fathers, Jamie Scott, the National, London Grammar, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Liza Minnelli, PAPA, Fanfarlo, the Jezabels, John Legend, TeamMate, Facts on File, Love Darling, Matisyahu, the Sounds, the Kin, Magic Wands, The Used, Taking Back Sunday, Linda Perhac, Delta Rae, Steve Aoki, Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks, Daniel Rossen, Moving […]
Here’s what’s in store for your last Friday of 2013: ‣ Dillon Francis and Anamanaguchi play another SoCal date this week. This time, they’re joined by gLAdiator at the Fonda Theatre. ‣ Murs heads up a night at the House of Blues that features a couple other artists on his new Label 316, Reverie and […]
Incoming: The Wild Reeds, Froth, VUM, Tenacious D, Matthew Sweet, Dillon Francis, the Aggrolites, the Growlers, Moving Units, Cypress Hill, Sublime with Rome, the Game, Agent Orange, Project Blowed 19th Anniversary, Neil Hamburger Above: That’s the Game’s video for “All That (Lady),” feturing Lil Wayne, Big Sean, Jeremih. The Game brings “Fresh Fest” to the […]
Incoming: Drake, the Limousines, Deltron 3030, Naturally 7, Ras G, Paws, Eastern Conference Champions, Yonas Michael, Pr0files, Jesus Suns, MONA, 3OH!3, the Futures League, Alice Cooper, Walla, Fever the Ghost, Run River North, Eagle Rock Gospel Singers, Bone Thugs-N- Harmony, Dom Kennedy, Morbid Angel, Ryan Beatty, Joan Sebastian, Yo Gabba Gabba!, Michael Buble, Rusko, American Tomahawk, […]
Your super Sunday: ‣ It’s a big night at the Hollywood Bowl as their orchestra teams up with M83 and Phantogram. ‣ Over at the Mayan Theatre, the Vaccines headline in support of their album “Coming of Age.” The Chain Gang of 1974 support. ‣ The Greek Theatre continues its streak of big summer shows […]
Incoming: The Weeknd, Banks, HIM, Dear Boy, Free Energy, Zak Waters, Laura Mvula, KING, Lee Dewyze, Grouplove, Valient Thorr, Bastille, Butch Walker, Parachute, King Krule, Body Language, Meiko, Cold War Kids, The Julie Ruin, Stars, the Orb, Midlake, FIDLAR, Gold Panda, Thievery Corporation, Lynard Skynard, Valerie June, Dirty Beaches, Cold Cave, Telepathe, Diana Krall, Juliette […]
When Moving Units materialized in the dark days of 2002, the L.A. trio was on the vanguard of the dance-punk renaissance – in some ways, ahead of their time. They had some lousy label luck, but that first EP and the 2004 full-length “Dangerous Dreams” sound darned-near like classics these days. In the ensuing years, […]
Friday’s fun: ‣ Delta Spirit visits the Fonda Theatre behind the release of their third album. Waters and Tijuana Panthers open. ‣ Sydney, Australia’s the Jezabels play a sold-out show at the Troubadour, supported by Imagine Dragons and Benjamin Francis Leftwich. ‣ L.A. experimental rock outfit Tes Elations celebrate their album release at the Bootleg […]
Moving Units and Crystal Stilts team up at tonight’s First Fridays event at the Natural History Museum. Watch the performances live here, courtesy of Pop-Aut.
Who: Moving Units on the main stage In 3 or Fewer Words: Blame Dim Mak. I’ll Remember This Until: The next time I try to feel comfortable in black drainpipe jeans on a 95-degree afternoon. “We’re usually best in dark, debaucherous and secret places,” frontman Blake Miller told a sun-besieged crowd at 3 p.m., “but […]
