The Ohana Festival at Doheny State Beach features the likes of Eric Church, Eddie Vedder, Mumford & Sons, Beck, Norah Jones, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Amos Lee, Liz Phair, Young the Giant and more.
Also on Tuesday: BRMC/DFA 1979, the Dear Hunter, La Femme, Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam, Trixie Whitley, Warbly Jets, ‘Murder Ballads,’ Majid Jordan, Tom Odell, Nekromantix, K.I.D., Walter, DF3
Incoming: Festival Supreme, Of Montreal, Kishi Bashi, the Fray, DFA 1979, BRMC, Kanye West, Norah Jones, Billy Bragg, Hamilton Leithauster + Rostam, Nicolas Jaar, Damien Jurado, Gorgon City, Good Charlotte, Finish Ticket, Tiger Army, M83, Preoccupations, Pet Shop Boys
The stars came out to salute the music of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers at Petty Fest — including Kristen Wiig, who guested with Norah Jones.
Recap and photos by Michelle Shiers The stars – and the crowd – came out for Sunday night’s “George Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison,” a benefit for the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund originally scheduled for the El Rey Theatre but moved to the bigger Fonda Theatre because of ticket demand. And […]
Your Friday fun, and there’s lots of it: ‣ Norah Jones’ new album is called “Little Broken Hearts” and tonight she takes on a big full amphitheatre, headlining the Hollywood Bowl. Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons open. ‣ Jack White does the first of two nights at the Shrine Auditorium behind his new album […]
Incoming: Green Day, Aerosmith, Black Lips, Seal, Redd Kross, Bear in Heaven, Husky, Pitbull, Nicki Minaj, Hanni El Khatib, the Kills, Langhorne Slim, Jack White, Norah Jones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Childish Gambino, John Doe, White Denim, Sigurb Ros, Andrew Bird, Tennis and more. Above: The Hype Williams-directed video for Jack White’s “Freedom at 21.” […]
South by Southwest 2012 offered an orgiastic selection of music, too bounteous for any one person to digest. Buzz Bands LA contributing photographer Scott Dudelson made the rounds all week and hit some of the festival’s buzziest artists – from everyone’s darlings, Alabama Shakes (top photo) to swoon-worthy songstresses (Fiona Apple and Norah Jones) to […]
[Birthday shout today to Jeff Tweedy. Here’s what’s up tonight:] Top 3 ways to raise your musical temperature: ‣ Jason Falkner headlines Spaceland behind “I’m OK, You’re OK,” an album that was only released last year in the U.S. after being out a couple years in Japan. The former Three O’Clock/Jellyfish/Grays guy has another album […]
[Happy Ozomatli Day. That’s right, the City of L.A. is honoring the band, which released its new album “Fire Away,” this week, with a ceremony at City Hall. The band jams at 1:45 p.m.] Tonight: Everybody Was in the French Resistance … Now – the side project of Art Brut’s Eddie Argos and the Blood […]
