PDN is hosting their annual Ultimate Music Moment contest and I’ve submitted two photos this year. You can vote for either: This one in the “Crowd” category or this one in the “Performance” category. You can vote for your favorite but my preference would be to vote for the local unsigned guys, the Shrine. Thanks…
Nick Waterhouse & the Tarots with Miila and the Geeks at the Li Po Lounge in San Francisco
Nick Waterhouse & the Tarots playing at the Li Po Lounge in San Francisco with Miila and the Geeks all the way in from Japan. Happening only a day or two after the massive earthquake and tsunami hit Japan, the money from the show went to a Japan relief fund.
Glen Iris at Outdoor Cinema Food Fest (August 21, 2010)
Outdoor Cinema Food Fest is exactly what it sounds like. A movie plays on a 50-foot screen that is set up somewhere outdoors while food trucks (all the rage here in Los Angeles) are parked all around the block for your dining pleasure. Before each movie there is also, typically, a band. On this night…
Nada Rasta, Babylon Saints, Meet Me at the Pub at Good Hurt
August 14, 2010 – Mar Vista, California. Featured: Nada Rasta out of San Luis Obispo, California. Babylon Saints from Los Angeles, California Meet Me at the Pub from Venice, California
Slumberland Records 20th Anniversary Party
Even though I have no idea what it’s like to run a record label, if I ever wanted to start one or work for one, Slumberland Records would be what I would want it to be like. For over twenty years now they have been consistently releasing some of the best independent music, well, independently and they…
Happy Hollows / Also I Like to Rock Concert Series at the Hammer Museum (July 8,2010)
The Happy Hollows are one of those bands that to really appreciate them, you need to see them live. Their energy is highly contagious it creates a unique feedback loop with the audience. They will be in Long Beach, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, New York City, Boston and Chicago in November. Don’t miss it.
Reggae Motion with Mayaztek, Litmore and Dread Daze at the Good Hurt (July 3, 2010)
If you haven’t been to the Good Hurt in Mar Vista, I definitely recommend checking it out—it’s been my regular hangout for the last couple months now. They showcase a lot of local talent and the occasional touring act as well. These photos are from July 3, 2010. Headlining was Reggae Motion an L.A. based band that’s…
The Scarlet Paradigm at the Whiskey a Go Go
Last night I got to see The Scarlet Paradigm play at the world famous Whiskey a Go Go. More photos from the show after the jump.