A little over two years after the release of her album “The 1st,” Willow Smith jumped back into the music scene this past July with the announcement of her self titled album “Willow.” In 2015, Smith came out with “Ardipithecus,” an album which established her unique...
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Concert Review: The Drums liven up the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles
Indie-alternative rock band, The Drums, have been a staple in the indie-alt scene since the release of their self-titled debut album in 2010. Though the band has been through many changes within the past decade, the release of their new album “Brutalism” has shown...
Concert Review: Jasper Bones opens for The Marías in UCLA’s Royce Hall
Los Angeles-based solo artist Jasper Bones might be someone you have not have heard of, but should be listening to. On May 29, Bones opened for popular psychedelic soul band The Marías in UCLA's Royce Hall. Bones began his journey with music by enrolling in guitar...
Concert Review: Chase Atlantic lights up the Regent Theater in Los Angeles
Hailing all the way from Cairns, Australia, alternative pop trio Chase Atlantic are making their way around the country in their “Phases” tour. On June 28, they made their stop in Los Angeles to headline at the Regent Theater. “Phases” is the alt-pop groups sophomore...
Concert Review: Black Belt Eagle Scout sparks awareness at Teragram Ballroom
Black Belt Eagle Scout performed at the Teragram Ballroom in Downtown Los Angeles on May 23. Black Belt Eagle Scout is a solo project fronted and created by the mind of Katherine Paul, who has been involved in the indie music scene as a part of multiple bands since...
Concert Review: Bruno Major encapsulates the complexities of human emotions
“I’m in the process of making a new album. And I’m taking my time with it, and I’m sorry for not releasing it, but I just don’t want to put it out until it’s ready and that’s that. You wouldn’t eat a microwave meal unless it was cooked, you know what I mean?” This was...
Concert Review: Omar Apollo electrifies Los Angeles at the El Rey Theater
Omar Apollo made his way to the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on May 5. This was his second sold out show at the El Rey and 13th stop on the Voyager Tour. The Indiana native, born Omar Velasco — but known by his stage name Omar Apollo — is the perfect definition of a...
Concert review: The Marías bring love to the Observatory OC
The Marías made their way to the Observatory OC in Santa Ana, California on February 14. With a full tour schedule ahead of them, this stop was only the beginning of a busy year for the band. Known for their unique psychedelic pop-soul sound, The Marías have carved...
Concert Review: Roy Blair kicks off first tour at the Roxy Theater in Los Angeles
Pasadena native Roy Blair began the first show of his "Cat Heaven" tour at the Roxy Theater in Los Angeles on Nov. 23. Blair quickly made his way into the hearts of thousands with the release of his debut album "Cat Heaven," and it is of no surprise that his four show...
Concert Review: The ‘Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience’ returns to California
HBO’s "Game of Thrones" remains one of the most talked about and anticipated television series to date. And for the second year in a row, the "Game of Thrones: Live Concert Experience" tour is underway in both Europe and North America. One of its returning locations:...