Elly Jackson is better known as the flame-quiffed electropop ice queen La Roux, and she’s also well-known for taking her sweet (or bittersweet) time between albums. For instance, it took five years ...
Here, I join music industry veteran Seth Schachner on his Breaking Down the Biz podcast to compare the cultural and business signals behind these major Los Angeles concerts. Our conversation shows how ...
[Troy McClure voice] Hello, I’m veteran music journalist Lyndsey Parker, and you may know me as the main correspondent/host/VJ for Licorice Pizza Records‘ “LPTV,” the L.A. Press Club Award-winning ...
But unlike some artists who’ve broken through to the mainstream via TikTok or YouTube, Penelope Road are really just a good old-fashioned band — raised on their parents’ vinyl collections; bonding in ...
Dawes’s Griffin Goldsmith on life after L.A. fires: ‘This is either going to destroy me, or it’s going to be an opportunity for me to see the light and be stronger and create something’ By Lyndsey ...
How Eaton Fire survivor and Altadena Musicians founder Brandon Jay is helping people replace their instruments and record collections: ‘It’s a great way for the community just to connect with each ...
Many years ago in Portland, childhood friends Adam Wallace and Jason Miller were capturing their dance routines to ...
“Coming off of a show like American Idol, the first thing that I thought of, the minute they said my name, after I got over the shock of it, it was, ‘I am a songwriter. How am I going to get these ...
Most people know Mitch Grassi from Pentatonix, who won NBC’s talent show The Sing-Off in 2011, parlayed that opportunity into YouTube stardom, and eventually won three Grammys and made history as the ...
In America, Kevin Rowland may be best known as the denim-dungaree’d street urchin crooning one of the biggest hits of the ‘80s, Dexys Midnight Runners’ “Come On Eileen,” on a Birmingham street corner.
When Peter Clarke, aka legendary Siouxsie and the Banshees/Creatures percussionist Budgie, has done recent in-store events promoting his gripping new autobiography, The Absence – Memoirs of a Banshee ...
You may know Bob Eubanks at the long-running host of The Newlywed Game or Rose Parade, but you may not know that he got his start in rock ‘n’ roll – first as a radio disc jockey in the 1950s, and then ...