Breakbot, Irfane, So Me & Franki Chan | Sound Nightclub | 2/12/15 [Photos and Review]

I won’t lie. DJ sets these days bore me. The unending flow of generic EDM beats with the expected bass-drops just doesn’t do it for me. It takes a special kind of sound to get me to a club to see a DJ “perform”. Breakbot is one of those DJs.

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PREVIEW: “Kiss My Asspergers” | Fundraiser for Autistic Children | Bardot | 2/21/15

Any good fundraiser should have good music. If you don’t have any plans on February 21st, 2015, and you want to get keen on some new up and coming bands in Los Angeles, you should head to Bardot in Hollywood to attend “Kiss my ASSpergers”; a fundraiser for autistic children with all proceeds going to the Hollyrod Foundation. Continue reading

Snoop Dogg and Levi’s Pre-Grammy Concert | The Hollywood Palladium | 2/5/15 [REVIEW]

Words by E. Flinn | Photos by D. Lee

It’s Grammy’s week in Los Angeles, which means everyone who is anyone in the music industry descends upon the city.  Starting this past Monday, venues big and small played host to elite parties celebrating the industries best and brightest.  Continue reading

Red Bull Sound Select Presents: Blackbird Blackbird & Puro Instinct | Sayers Club | 1/28/15 [Concert Review]

Last year, I attended over half a dozen concerts that were organized by Red Bull Sound Select for their month long “30 Days In L.A.” initiative, and I have to admit that each of the shows I attended was extremely well curated. With the new year, I’ve got new expectations, and since Red Bull Sound Select knocked it out of the park last year, and since Amoeba Music, the world’s largest independent record store, was curating the talent for the evening, my expectations were high.

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