Coachella 2016: Jazzy with Kamasi, and packed for Anderson
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Kamasi Washington and Anderson .Paak come on strong, and Nosaj Thing comforts as Weekend 1 of Coachella comes to a close.
Kamasi Washington and Anderson .Paak come on strong, and Nosaj Thing comforts as Weekend 1 of Coachella comes to a close.
Incoming: Coachella, Bombino, the 1975, the Kills, Savages, James Bay, Rancid, Ex Hex, J Mascis, Vetiver, Melody’s Echo Chamber and more.
Nosaj Thing launches an interactive website in conjunction with his “No Reality” EP, out today. His upcoming tour will feature cutting-edge visuals.
What on earth is going on this Earth Day? Here’s what: â–º With their first album in 18 years, “Sol Invictus,” due May 17, Faith No More [pictured] kicks off the first of three nights at the Wiltern. â–º Nosaj Thing — victimized by thieves last week in Houston (he lost gear, laptops and “”years worth […]
Incoming: Stagecoach, KXLU Fest II, Odessa, Dorothy, Winter, Barrows, Leland, the Cat Empire, Reggie Watts, Ty Segall, the Fontaines, Willis Earl Beal, Lalah Hathaway, Thomas Nicholas Band, ShyBoy, Nosaj Thing, Faith No More, the Vim Dicta, Prawn, Brothers Osborne, Drive-By Truckers, Rumer, Emily West, Jared & the Mill, Willoughby, LA Font, Tigers Jaw, Matt Pond […]
Incoming: Josh Schwartz benefit, Girlpool, the Black & the White, Kissing Cousins, the Sunset Drifters, Zame Carney, Say Anything, Hobart W Fink, Earl Sweatshirt, Blackalicious, the English Beat, Face to Face, Murs, R. Kelly, the Aggrolites, Nadia Ali, Nosaj Thing, Casey Veggies, Sublime With Rome, Fedde Le Grand, Go Betty Go Above: That’s the Nadia […]
Happy Sunday: ‣ Brooklyn’s Matthew Houck aka Phosphorescent plays a sold-out show at the Park Plaza Hotel. That’s Phosphorescent’s video for “Ride On / Right On” above. ‣ Ultimate Breaks and Beats happens at the Echoplex where Biz Markie, Peanut Butter Wolf, J.rocc and Break Beat Lou all spin vinyl 45 DJ sets with special […]
From humble beginnings, Low End Theory morphed into one of the most influential club nights in Los Angeles over the past eight years, attracting a collective of boundary-pushing artists and becoming the locus of what became known as the L.A. beat scene. Over the weekend, it flashed its muscle, staging the first Low End Theory […]
Your show slate for Father’s Day: ‣ Long-running German indie band the Notwist visit the Fonda Theatre behind their new album “Close to the Glass,” their first release since 2008. Above, the video for “Kong.” ‣ The Low End Theory Festival continues at the Echo, highlighted by an appearance by DJ crew Invisibl Skratch Piklz […]
Happy Saturday: ‣ Chinatown Summer Nights kicks off with a Buzz Bands LA-curated lineup featuring EFG (Electric Flower Group), Meiko, Kera & the Lesbians, Babes, StaG and RAJ at the Central Plaza, Chinatown. See set times and stream our sampler here. A craft beer garden curated by Eagle Rock Brewery is conveniently located across the live […]