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Two Nights of Darkwave in Los Angeles: Cold Cave’s Cremations and Alex Okami
Over the weekend of September 11 and 12, I attended two remarkable performances by Wesley Eisold of Cold Cave and Alex Okami in Los Angeles, experiencing Eisold’s emotional presentation of “Cremations” and Okami’s engaging…
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Hail the Sun Opens Cut. Tour. Fade. Back. Part Two in San Luis Obispo
On September 8, Hail the Sun launched their Cut. Tour. Fade. Back. Part Two tour in San Luis Obispo, celebrating their album with an enthusiastic crowd. The energy was palpable, especially during standout performances…
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Lowertown Finds Chaos and Devotion at Oslo Hackney
American rock duo Lowertown electrified The Oslo Hackney on September 7th, captivating a sold-out Gen Z crowd with their energetic performance, showcasing a dynamic blend of rock melodies and audience connection.
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Cretin Family Leads the Ramones’ 50th Anniversary Celebration at Hollywood Forever
The Ramones’ 50th anniversary celebration at Hollywood Forever saw the live debut of Cretin Family, bringing Billie Joe Armstrong, Travis Barker, Tim Armstrong and CJ Ramone together with a lineup of special guests.
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AFI Take Over the UK in Long-Awaited Return
AFI returned to the UK for the first time since 2017, delivering an exhilarating performance at the O2 Shepherds Bush Empire. With a mix of new material and classics, the band showcased their enduring…
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The Missing Peace Bring Their Explosive Live Show to El Cid in Los Angeles
The Missing Peace delivered a high-energy performance at El Cid, Los Angeles, blending alternative rock, punk, hard rock, and shoegaze. The intimate venue enhanced the experience, with standout moments from vocalist Luciano and guitarist…
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The Cure Kick Off a Massive European Run This Summer
The Cure’s 2026 European tour has begun, featuring performances across nearly twenty countries with a lineup including Robert Smith and longstanding members. The band plays a diverse setlist, covering their extensive catalog. The tour…
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A Lot Like Birds Bring the Energy to the Tour Opener
A Lot Like Birds performed live for the first time on September 8 during their tour with Hail the Sun, captivating the audience with energetic performances, including their new song “Mausoleum.” They celebrated 15…
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WITCH Bring the Living Legacy of Zamrock to Reno
Witch, the legendary Zambian band known for pioneering Zamrock, performed in Reno on September 1st, creating an electrifying atmosphere filled with rich cultural narratives and high-energy music, captivating both longtime fans and new audiences…
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Molchat Doma Kick Off North American Tour With Sold-Out Ventura Show
Molchat Doma launched their 2026 North American tour with a sold-out show at the Majestic Ventura Theater, captivating the audience with their dynamic post-punk sound and energetic performance, despite the warm conditions inside.
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Weezer Strikes Gold With a Heavy, Collaborative 20th Album
Weezer’s 20th album, The Gold Album, showcases their experimental spirit and collaborative process, delivering heavy riffs and organic energy while remaining true to their signature sound. Excitement builds for their upcoming tour.
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The Red Pears Turn a Free Park Show Into a Night to Remember
The Red Pears performed a free concert at William Steinmetz Park on August 15, with special guest Death Lens. The event was lively, featuring memorable moments, including a birthday celebration and Patrick’s farewell.
A Lot Like Birds Bring the Energy to the Tour Opener
A Lot Like Birds performed live for the first time on September 8 during their tour with Hail the Sun, captivating the audience with energetic performances, including their new song “Mausoleum.” They celebrated 15 years of their album, Conversation Piece.
Two Nights of Darkwave in Los Angeles: Cold Cave’s Cremations and Alex Okami
Over the weekend of September 11 and 12, I attended two remarkable performances by Wesley Eisold of Cold Cave and Alex Okami in Los Angeles, experiencing Eisold’s emotional presentation of “Cremations” and Okami’s engaging live show with heartfelt moments.
Hail the Sun Opens Cut. Tour. Fade. Back. Part Two in San Luis Obispo
On September 8, Hail the Sun launched their Cut. Tour. Fade. Back. Part Two tour in San Luis Obispo, celebrating their album with an enthusiastic crowd. The energy was palpable, especially during standout performances like “Made Your Mark.”
