Multi-instrumentalist Andrew Bird performed at Bovard Auditorium on Saturday.
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The Album Leaf and Sea Wolf at The El Rey
Shortly after the release of its first album to include live band members in the recording process, The Album Leaf plays an organic-feeling show at the El Rey Theatre.
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Local Natives is an energetic five-piece whose fame train seems to have gained enough steam to carry these Los Angeles locals into a much larger eminence. The band recently made an appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, secured a spot on the top of festival bills with My Morning Jacket and even found itself [...]
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Apparently, the sophomore slump does not affect all young upstart bands in today’s evolving music industry. Yeasayer, the talented trio from Brooklyn, has crafted a follow-up to its successful 2007 debut — All Hour Cymbals — that is impossibly fun and brilliantly executed. The band exudes all the irresistible charms that indie groups offer but [...]
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La Toya London and Fantasia Barrino star in the musical version of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Color Purple.
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Vivian Girls, No Age, Best Coast and others play Sunday’s event held at The Strange.
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After more than a year on the road as Michael Bublé’s touring guitarist, Brian Green starts The Whisper in the Roar with friends.
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The Smashing Pumpkin’s latest, 44-track album will be released for free online.
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