Indie pop trio Cannons booms into Hearst Greek Theatre | Concerts
Cannons, a dream-pop trio, performed at the Hearst Greek Theatre in the second-to-last show of the Afterglow Tour…
Watch Pavement play hilariously mangled ‘Stairway To Heaven’ cover in Oakland
Pavement returned to the road last night with a hilariously ramshackle cover of Led Zeppelin’s ‘Stairway To Heaven’ – watch footage below.…
‘Coriolanus’ review: Shakespeare’s warrior lays claim to Griffith Park
“Coriolanus” has never been one of Shakespeare’s more popular tragedies. And for understandable reasons, it’s never been a…
Out of Line: Members of Step By Step and BDR Unite in the Name of Bakersfield Hardcore | Features
By Carlos Ramirez | @noechonet | 5.29.2026 Photo: Kevin Talley Bakersfield hardcore has quietly been building serious momentum…
Indie Bookstore Day celebrated with weekend book crawl
Indie Bookstore Day is being celebrated this weekend with a book crawl involving more than a dozen bookstores…
First Ordeal: San Jose Band Finds Their Lane Between Hardcore and Metalcore | Features
By Carlos Ramirez | @noechonet | 4.2.2026 Photo courtesy of First Ordeal San Jose’s First Ordeal took their…
Ingrata: Rising Hardcore Band Discusses Their New Release, Local Scene in Sacramento | Features
By Thomas Vanderpol | 3.11.2026 Photo: Mike Riot Photography Ingrata is a hardcore band from California’s capital city,…
The Story Behind the New Doc on Iconic Southern California Music Venue Showcase Theatre | Features
By Carlos Ramirez | @noechonet | 2.23.2026 Better Than a Thousand @ Showcase Theatre, circa late ‘90s. (Photo:…
Gorillaz Bring Immersive ‘House of Kong’ Experience To DTLA
Courtesy of Gorillaz. Save After taking London by storm, the gates of Kong – the legendary home of…
An ode to nostalgia – Annenberg Media
Vlad Holiday took the stage at the Echo in Echo Park on Nov. 13 for a stop on…
Scouting for Girls frontman Roy Stride wrote happy tune while fleeing California wildfires – Music News
Scouting for Girls frontman Roy Stride wrote the joyful track These Are the Good Days while fleeing from…