Incoming: Daley, Brian Whelan, Run River North, Matisyahu, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Best Coast, Vance Joy, Empress Of, Fetty Wap, Luke Top, Lower Dens, Galactic, Johnny Marr, Mutemath, Lucinda Williams, Waxahatchee and more.
The latest uber-sticky single from Ryan Marshall Lawhon recalls the pop of the 1960s. Come for handclaps, stay for the chorus.
Featuring: Sir Sly, Avid Dancer, Kishi Bashi, Kaleo, How to Dress Well, Hundred Waters, Forebear and more Photographer Carl Pocket raced up and down Colorado Boulevard at Make Music Pasadena on Saturday. Below, what he found: ||| Also: Memorable moments from Make Music Pasadena ||| Also: Around Make Music Pasadena with photographer Michelle Shiers
Thousands of fans gorged on music on a mercifully temperate Saturday at Make Music Pasadena, the 30-stage, 150-plus-artists day of free shows in the Crown City that was best enjoyed in comfortable walking shoes. It was a day you could be among the throngs on Colorado Boulevard one moment and be seated comfortably in a […]
► Make Music Pasadena brings more than 150 artists to 30 venues around the Crown City of for a free, all-ages, all-day festival. Among the artists: How to Dress Well, Nick Waterhouse, Hundred Waters, Kishi Bashi, Sir Sly, Avid Dancer and the Moth & the Flame. Find updated set times and Buzz Bands LA’s mixtape […]
Here’s your final Monday of September: ‣ U.K. crooner Sam Smith holds forth at the Greek Theatre behind his album “The Lonely Hour.” New Zealand’s Broods open. ‣ Hide the breakables – the Orwells are back in town, rocking the Fonda Theatre along with the almost equally audacious Skaters. ‣ Sir Sly visits the El […]
Incoming: Sam Smith, the Orwells, Sir Sly, Royal Blood Teleman, the Picturebooks, Beach Party, Clean Bandit, King Crimson, Wand, Cibo Matto, Martha Davis, Lenka, the Big & Rich, Trigger Hippy, the Felice Brothers, Clairy Browne & the Bangin’ Rockettes, Turbogeist, the War on Drugs, Cass McCombs, Wongchilde, Nick Waterhouse, Joel Jerome, Brother Ali, Ben Kweller, […]
‣ Beck’s “Song Reader” – his sheet-music-only release from a year ago – comes to life at Disney Hall, where he will be joined by the Los Angeles Philharmonic (conducted David Campbell, Beck’s father) and an array of special guests in a performance of the work. Collaborators include Jarvis Cocker, Jenny Lewis, Jack Black, Jon […]
What’s up for your fabulous Friday: ‣ It’s a two-for-one night at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery – electro pioneer Thomas Dolby will perform music and narration live during his film “The Invisible Lighthouse,” with live effects by Blake Leyh, followed by music-in-film-and-TV panel discussion with featuring David Porter (“Breaking Bad”) and Michael […]
Incoming: Chvrches, Body Parts, SOHN, Against Me!, Ben Harper, Beth Orton, Deptford Goth, Jessie Ware, Neil Finn, Graham Nash, Alice Glass, Albert Hammond Jr., Polica, the Happy Hollows, Moonface, Norma Jean, Autolux, Drake, John Vanderslice, Prima Donna, Screaming Females, Obits, Over the Rhine, Cayucas, Anthony Green, the Black Crowes, Thomas Dolby, the Handsome Family, EOTO, […]
