By Arlo Bender-Simon
[March 11, 2016]
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One way to tell that you are listening to a set mixed by The Gaslamp Killer….listen for the laugh. It interrupts the bass-heavy flow of noise and adds a dependable, ominous, texture to the beats delivered to…
Written by Shay Mehr // Edited By Stephen Masnyj
[March 9, 2016]
Coachella Valley Arts and Music Festival announced a fall version of their already hugely successful spring festival on February 21st. After expanding from one weekend to two five years ago, Coachella hosted 198,000…
[March 7, 2016]
By Alex Siegers / Edited by Shay Mehr
Image courtesy of Arts and Lectures for review purposes only.
Renée Fleming is often referred to as ‘the people’s diva’, and after watching her perform at Campbell Hall as part of the UCSB Arts and…
[March 5, 2016]
By Spencer VH
With a career spanning over twenty-five years, Edinburgh, Scotland’s Boards of Canada just might be one of the single most influential electronic music artists of all time. That being said, they still might also be one of the most…
[March 3, 2016]
Written by Jake Feder // Edited by Shay Mehr
Kirk Knight, an East Coast lyricist from the Pro Era collective, added his debut album to the almighty iTunes store this past October. The project, cleverly titled “Late Knight Special,” contains 12 tracks,…
[February 24, 2016]
By Spencer vH
Spencer: Did any events or series of events lead to the formation of Haybaby? Were there other bands with similar members or anything else that influenced bringing the band together?
Haybaby: I feel like our origin story is not super…
[February 24, 2016]
By Chadwyck Moore
Courtesy image of RCA records.
There really is no one triller than Bryson Tiller. Hailing from the same city as Muhammed Ali, the father of one set his eye on being the next legend from Louisville. Being inspired by Omarion…
[February 10, 2016]
by Spencer vH
Emerging from the fertile grounds of San Diego, CA’s early 1990’s rock ‘n roll explosion, No Knife still stand out in a large group of their remarkable peers. Dubbed by many as “The Next Seattle”, the southern California port…
[February 8, 2016]
Editors: Shay Mehr, Spencer vonHershman, & Kenneth Oravetz
Contributors: Alex Siegers, Anne Trinh, Esha Suri, Kyle Roe, & Adriana Aguilar
Do you like live music? Do you find sanctuary in yoga and spiritual healing? Do you want to woogie down? After generating sterling…
Award-winning Scottish composer and musician Anna Meredith performed her first ever gig in the United States at an unconventional space in downtown Los Angeles, CA. Meredith and her four bandmates were flanked on the bill by acclaimed experimental artists Steve Hauschildt (also performing…
