Highline Ballroom | New York, NY | October 11, 2016 | Words & Photos: Cortney Armitage | If John Mayer, Hozier and Mick Jagger had a baby, it would be Cobi. He plays the guitar like Mayer, has a voice reminiscent of Hozier, and his lanky body with fabulous hair has the silhouette of that Rolling Stone. I don’t think anyone who […]
Irving Plaza | New York, NY | October 4, 2016 | Photos: Cortney Armitage | Fierce and raucous. Los Angeles’ own hardcore punk pioneers, Bad Religion, brought their Vox Populi Tour to the east coast to wreak two nights worth of sold out havoc at Irving Plaza. Greg Graffin, Jay Bentley, Brian Baker, Jamie Miller and Mike Dimkich were in fine form and earned every moment of […]
Irving Plaza | New York, NY | October 4, 2016 | Photos & Words: Cortney Armitage | On the heels of the release of their seventh full-length album, Shape Shift With Me, Laura Jane Grace, self proclaimed “True Trans Soul Rebel” and front woman of the punk rock outfit Against Me!, kicked the shit out of Irving Plaza with Bad Religion […]
Irving Plaza | New York, NY | September 19, 2016 | Photos & Words: Cortney Armitage | KT Tunstall dropped by Irving Plaza in New York City to share the love of her new album, KIN. The Scottish songstress charmed everyone with her wit and high energy show; with such a genuine soul, it is easy to forget that she […]
The Grammy Museum | Los Angeles, CA | September 7, 2016 | Photos: ZB Images | “Anything good that’s happened to us this year…it was built from the kindness of people…who gave time and energy to this group for no other reason than they loved it. That happened in Los Angeles.” Countering the City of Angels’ reputation for being cold […]
The Roxy | Los Angeles, CA | July 23, 2016 | Photos: ZB Images | CeeLo Green pulled the funk/soul card at the Roxy and he brought the rock, too. The room was packed and the the crowd was feeling all the grooves dished out by the one of the most eclectic bands in the business.
The Roxy | Los Angeles, CA | July 23, 2016 | Photos: ZB Images | Warm soul, sultry tones, outright charisma…Nikki’s Wives. The Toronto soul/pop trio of Nikki Whitehead (vox), Dylan Lauzon (guitar) and Nate Baylor (drums) have been flexing their musical muscles while out on the road with CeeLo Green. Bringing their game to Los Angeles, they more than warmed up the Roxy crowd […]
