The thirty-seventh LA Weekly playlist, reviewing the musicians that we’ve been writing about all week, is live now. There’s rock from Jimmy Eat World and Egg Dr...
In September 2012 I took my first solo trip to Los Angeles from NYC. I was 25 years old and had only ever been there to record an album when I was 17. I had no ...
Portland bluegrassy rockers Fruition are doing their "Thursday Thing" this week. They love to busk, get out on the streets and among the people, but they also k...
Samantha Westervelt and Olivia Saperstein left their previous band, the Pinks, because they were sick of being called “cute” and they wanted to scare people. So...
New Order might be touring without him, but that hasn't stopped former NE/Joy Division bassist Peter Hook from getting on with his life and getting out on the r...
Wolfgang Gartner is an alias of DJ and producer Joey Youngman, and he's hitting playlists right now thanks to his collab with deadmau5 -- "Channel 43." It's far...
Alt-rock / emo band Jimmy Eat World are starting the new world in style, announcing a series of livestreamed shows that will see them performing three albums in...
Apparently, Saweetie was pissed when her label, Warner, dropped her "Best Friend" single onto Apple, Spotify, etc a month early. She released a statement to say...
Stereolab
Peng! (Too Pure)
The question “what is your favorite album?” always leaves me feeling a bit like I’m falling out of the sky, as I can think of d...
I spent my teenage years playing synth in a new wave band in Phoenix, Arizona. This meant we got to hang out in bars as minors, meet and perform with some of th...
