Category: Concert Coverage

By: Juan Barragan The Lovebirds and Steve Poltz Swedenborg Hall 2 May 2014 Every couple of days, I make an effort to see what local shows are going on around the city of San Diego. I do this on a mobile app called Timbre, which shows a calendar of all […]

By: Annalysa Vasquez Red Bull Sound Space at KROQ Presents: The Neigbourhood KROQ, Los Angeles 22 April, 2014 Before embarking on their upcoming tour, The Neighbourhood gave a beautiful, intimate performance in LA this past Tuesday. The venue was quite small which was perfect because no matter where you were […]

By: Joceline De La Torre Bombay Bicycle Club El Rey Theatre 16 April, 2014 April is best known as, “Coachella season” for music, art, and style enthusiasts alike. For local Angelenos in Los Angeles and its surrounding areas, it is best known as “Localchella.” Wednesday night was a promising night […]

By: Tyler Sivero Wavves 3 April, 2014 It’s always exciting when you find out about a show on the day of. Seeing a band just a few feet away from you as your screaming your head off is an awesome feeling. This is especially true when just hours ago you […]

By: Sean Murphy D33J The Casbah 2 April, 2014 Wednesday, April 2, 2014, the deafening roar of a commercial airplane above Kettner Boulevard perforated the damp night sky, interrupting the muffled thumping bass that escaped from the Casbah’s doors. With their spring tour midway through, Odesza and opening performer D33J […]

By: Juan Barragan Strung Out Belly Up Tavern 29 March 2014 Southern California veteran punk rock band, Strung Out, packed the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach this past weekend. The Belly Up Tavern recently suffered a loss when veteran talent buyer, Eric Milstead, went to work for AEG in […]

By: Annalysa Vasquez Hardwell At The Park Petco Park San Diego 23 March,  2014 What started out as a cloudy, cloudy Sunday turned into a perfectly warm sunny day just in time for LED’s Hardwell An the Park. Lines wrapped around the park as people anxiously awaited to enter to […]

By: Annalysa Vasquez Blasterjaxx Ruby Skye, San Francisco 13 March, 2014 Wild fashions, the glow from city lights, street performers, the prominent smell of cigarettes, and making new friends are all part of the experience of just waiting in line to enter Ruby Skye, one of the hottest night clubs […]

By: Juan Barragan Skunk Records 25th Anniversary Celebration Belly Up Tavern 23 February 2014 Unknown to many is the origin of the signature Long Beach sound that is so often imitated by today’s bands. The sound flourished in the 90’s with the rise of Sublime. While most Sublime fans know […]

By: John Barnum Phantogram Red Bull Sound Space at KROQ 24 February 2014 After cursing your GPS and driving around in circles for over an hour, you catch a glimpse of a sign that appears to read “KROQ” obscured by a building and several trees. Upon pulling into the gated […]