Somewhere between the floor-shaking post-punk on Editors‘ first two albums and the black-polished synth-rock of their third, “In This Light and On This Evening,” there lies a band that could save your life. On Thursday, in front of nearly full house at the Wiltern, the British quartet fought mightily just to save the night. They […]
[We wave deliriously to birthday gal Sheryl Crow as we dive into tonight’s deep, deep list of show options:] No matter what you think of Editors’ stylistic left turn – the U.K. quartet [pictured] set aside the rapturous post-punk dance music of its first two albums for gloomy synth-pop on its new record, “In This […]
[Sorry this is a little late today – tech problems in Buzz Bands land …] Brooklyn three-piece the Antlers, riding a wave of critical love from Pitchfork (among others) for their album “Hospice,” are about to embark on a big tour supporting Minus the Bear (including a Tuesday date at the Glass House in Pomona). […]
[Happy 40th to Flaming Lips drummer Steven Drozd. Now keep the beat while I run through tonight’s exhausting list of shows:] Give the Church credit – most bands who are still going concerns at the end of their third decade are just playing greatest-hits sets. The Australian quartet, touring behind a new album, “Untitled #23,” […]
