Swedish songstress Lykke Li [pictured], whose 2008 debut “Youth Novels” was produced and co-written by Bjorn Yttling of Peter Bjorn & John, brings her danceable (and remixable) indie-pop to the Wiltern. Local quartet the Deadly Syndrome, who’ve been holed up working on a new album, open. … Speaking of danceable, the Ting Tings are paired […]
[Birthday greetings go out to Rufus Wainwright today. Meanwhile, big doings all over SoCal tonight:] No Doubt’s return to the road has been triumphant, from all the reviews, and it finally hits the band’s native southern California tonight. Paramore is the main support band at the sold-out Gibson Amphitheatre, and although they don’t seem to […]
Regina Spektor’s new album “far” comes out June 23, and color me infatuated with “Eet,” especially this video. The album will mark her first new material since 2006’s “Begin to Hope” (except that song on the “Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian” soundtrack), and it’ll be a welcome addition to the summertime CD bag. No U.S. […]