Never really quite sure what the right name for The Henry Fonda Theatre is (aka The Music Box), but on September 15th, 2010 NY’s own The Walkmen took the stage in Los Angeles. The show was taped for Last Call with Carson Daly, but while you’re waiting for that to air here’s a photo recap: Official Site | Myspace

Free EnergyViper RoomWest Hollywood, CASeptember 7, 2010 What’s not to love about Free Energy? From the almost dueling guitar sounds of Geoff Bucknam & Scott Wells, who remind me of a beginner’s Thin Lizzy, to the vocal stylings of Paul Sprangers whose tone is easily comparable to Texas rocker Ben Kweller (but if Ben was singing Cheap Trick tunes); Free […]

Brandon Flowers The Troubadour West Hollywood, CA August 17, 2010 Ok, I must admit The Killers lost me somewhere shortly after Hot Fuss. Sam’s Town was a bit of a stray for me to the point that I never even listened to Day & Age. That said, walking into The Troubadour tonight I had no idea what to expect from […]

Have you ever really sat down and pondered how much music effects/enhances any mood? When you’re sitting in traffic, fast-paced tracks make you more antsy to get out of traffic while a slow-paced track helps you enjoy the weather outside. After a break-up, some of the old classics by Nat King Cole or say Peggy Lee alongside some girl-powered punk […]

As predicted in my year end review of 2009, Crash Kings are blowing up right on schedule. They spent three weeks #1 on Alternative Radio charts and last night debuted on national TV on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Check out their performance of “You Got Me” from Jimmy Kimmel below and if you’re in LA, come see them at The Roxy […]

It really is true that the older you get the faster time seems to fly. I can’t believe SXSW & Coachella have already come and gone this year… and Bonnaroo is just around the corner! With that said, April has been a killer month for live music. From watching The Constellations at the Music Lounge indiOasis Party during Coachella to […]

Have you heard Viva City yet? An UK electronic-rock band that will blow your mind. Currently we only have their 2010 music sampler with six tracks, but those six tracks provide a dance party you can’t resist. They played our HIGH VOLTAGE event last night at The Viper Room and if their recorded music wasn’t enough, their live show took […]