Southern band finds comfort on stage
Rock band White Denim worked hard to win over the West Hollywood crowd.
Producer Flood revises Editors’ sound
The recent U.S. release of Editors’ third studio album, In This Light and On This Evening continues a accented dark indie-rock dalliance.
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Laura Veirs’ latest album is breath of fresh summer air
The folk artist's seventh album is strong, but not Veirs' most memorable work.
Los Angeles’ best underground acts take over the Viper Room
The Happy Hollows, Gangi, the Soft Hands and Useless Keys played as part of the KROQ-sponsored concert series, “10 Days of 2010.”
Indie band’s second album fails to impress
If you’re in need of background music for your next vegan barbecue with your American Apparel-clad hipster friends, Nana Grizol’s Ruth would be a good candidate. It would fit in seamlessly on your “Indie” playlist, and don’t worry — no song is so fast it makes you bob your head to the point of choking […]
Top 20 albums of ’09
1. Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix V2 Records Released: May 26 Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix is the best kind of record, the kind that slowly, insidiously seeps into your head and then takes up residence there, refusing to leave. A grower, in short, but one that proves itself more than worthy of all the attention. It’s […]
A sweet homecoming for Buckcherry
Although the band enjoys life on the road, Buckcherry can’t sever its Los Angeles roots.
More reasons to love Y-Luv
The band, which is composed of USC students, continues to garner recognition nationwide.
Band transforms Galen Center into concert hall
Popular rock band The Fray performed for a sold-out crowd of all ages Thursday night.