We’re not even out of January and already I’m out of breath. Today’s Buzz Bands LA Show on The Independent FM will feature new music from Lord Huron, Mini Mansions, Hanni El Khatib, Howls, Virginia Reed, Panthar, Ghost Hours, Ghostel, Cotillon, Only You, Bouquet, Lady Lazarus and Shannon Hurley. That’s just for starters. I’ll also […]
It’s Friday. You probably have better things to do. But at 11 a.m. on The Independent FM, there is this week’s episode of the Buzz Bands LA Show, during which I battle apoplexy to the bitter end. So this is my obligatory Friday morning weekly reminder that two hours of local music, much of it […]
My, my, 2015, what big ears you have. The first proper Buzz Bands LA Show of the new year kicks off at 11 a.m. today on The Independent FM, and I have in tow my usual suitcase full of fresh music. I’ll have tunes from forthcoming albums by Hanni El Khatib, Cotillon, Mini Mansions, the […]
Were you away for the holidays? Pardon us for a possibly annoying ICYMI, but here’s a rundown of everything Buzz Bands LA did to close out 2014. Thanks for reading, and on to 2015 … Songs Popular With Us 2014: Buzz Bands LA’s ‘Favorite 40′ local songs (aired on 88.5 FM KCSN) Popular With Him […]
Remember that marathon Buzz Bands LA Show last week during which I counted down my favorite 40 L.A. songs of the year? It will be rebroadcast beginning at 11 a.m. today on The Independent FM. And after the holiday hangover has subsided, I’ll be back with a new show and fresh tunes next Friday. Meanwhile, […]
Join me at 11 a.m. on The Independent FM for the final installment of the Buzz Bands LA Show’s annual countdown of my 101 favorite local songs. I fear I have left out about 100 more I could have included, but nonetheless today’s show picks up where last week’s left off and count down the […]
Join me at 11 a.m. today on The Independent FM for Week 2 of the Buzz Bands LA 101, the countdown of my favorite L.A. songs of 2014. Today, I’ll spike the holiday punch with songs No. 70 through No. 40. Below, you’ll find the playlist and that always-handy stream of the show. ||| Week […]
I feel like Santa, only in vice grips. In preparation for my annual “Popular With Me” countdown of songs from Los Angeles artists, I made a list, and checked it … well, a lot. I started with a folder of about 350 songs, one per artist, to winnow things down to 2014’s Buzz Bands LA […]
While I continue to formulate/agonize over/mix my annual year-end countdown of local songs, here’s the final freshly minted Buzz Bands LA Show of 2014 – join me at 11 a.m. on The Independent FM for two hours of music, including new material from Sego, Life Leone, the Active Set, the Black Watch, the Two Tens, […]
The Buzz Bands LA Show is taking today off as I engage in year-end list-making, digesting yesterday’s meal and other assorted activities. But you should tune in to The Independent FM for the best in streaming music anyway.
