Festivals: 26th annual Jazz Reggae Festival
If you’re in the Los Angeles area this Memorial Weekend and need something to do, check out UCLA’s 26th annual two-day Jazz Reggae Festival, being held on its campus in Westwood on the Intramural Field! Day One: Sunday, May 27th will feature Late Night with Jimmy Fallon house band and underground hip-hop legends, The Roots. [...]
ACL Fest 2012
The time has arrived for the official announcement. This year’s lineup, taking place October 12th-14th includes: Red Hot Chili Peppers Neil Young & Crazy Horse Black Keys Jack White Florence and the Machine Avett Brothers Weezer Bassnectar Iggy & the Stooges
ACL 2012: Lineup Leak?
This time last year, Austin City Limits released their lineup for the 2011 festival. And even though it hasn’t been officially announced yet, a few leaks are starting to emerge. Tickets go on sale this week, so we are expecting the official lineup to be released tonight or tomorrow (Tuesday the 22nd). The fest had [...]
Gorilla Vs. Bear Fest 2012
Last summer, we had the privilege of attending the inaugural Gorilla Vs. Bear Festival in Dallas. The highly influential indie music blog has quickly become a favorite among both fans and critics alike. They have a proven track record of being ahead of the curve when it comes to predicting up and coming indie bands, sometimes even [...]
Official Vans Warped Tour Smart Phone App
It’s almost summer time again already. And you know what that means…well, besides swimming, lemonaid, and ice cream, there’s also the annual Vans Warped Tour. They just update their smart phone app. I’ve already got it on my iPhone and it’s vastly improved over last year’s. Here is what they say about it, download it [...]
Rock The Bells 2012
The 9th annual Rock The Bells hip-hop fest has released its 2012 lineup announcement. Originally beginning in 2004 in San Bernardino, this year it will consist of two-day events at NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, California (8/18-8/19), Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (8/25-8/26) and PNC Bank Arts Center in Homdel, New Jersey (9/1-9/2). [...]
Bonnaroo & YouTube Announce Partnership
Bonnaroo and YouTube are excited to announce Bonnaroo365, (youtube.com/bonnaroo 365). Set to launch on May 7, 2012, Bonnaroo 365 will take the approach of the festival that Rolling Stone named as “one of the 50 moments that changed the history of rock and roll” and evolve it from an annual terrestrial event into a digital [...]
Meltdown Music Festival 2012
Local and regional fests are becoming much more popular and common as of late. Presented by Insomniac Events, Meltdown Music Festival 2012 will happen in Dallas on Saturday June 2nd. The line up includes Passion Pit, Flux Pavilion, Pretty Lights, The M Machine, Feed Me, Shiny Toy Guns and DJs Steve Angello and Sander Van [...]
Interview: Dead Sara
Dead Sara are: Emily Armstrong – Lead Vocals Siouxsie Medley – Guitarist Sean Friday – Drummer Chris Null – Bass We have been announcing that Los Angeles break out rock band Dead Sara have released their highly anticipated self-titled debut album this month on Pocket Kid Records/ Fontana/Universal. Having spent much of last year in the studio, [...]
Artist Update: Passion Pit
On July 24th, Columbia Records will release Gossamer, the highly anticipated follow-up to Passion Pit’s critically acclaimed 2009 debut album Manners. The album will be comprised of 12 new tracks that showcase Michael Angelakos’ ever-expanding lyrical talents and bring to life his trademark irresistible beats. “On Gossamer there is more of a dichotomy between the lyrics and the music. You hear my [...]
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