Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France

Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France UCLA Live at Royce Hall   The latest in this ongoing series of entertaining events at Royce Hall continued on March ... Continue Reading →

The Blind Boys of AL. with Allen Toussaint

The Blind Boys of Alabama with Allen Toussaint Live at Royce Hall   Another night in Los Angeles, another wonderful event at Royce Hall, as always presented ... Continue Reading →

Ray Davies’ Live and “Kinks Choral Collection”

Ray Davies – Live (Orpheum November 14, 2009) and Kinks Choral Collection (Decca)   Ray Davies is no stranger when it comes to looking back.  Over the course of four decades writing ... Continue Reading →

Mason Proper, Live at the Troubadour

Mason Proper Live at the Troubadour First off, let’s recap. Last article written for this website: October 2008. Divorced from wife of almost 10 years, moved out of home ... Continue Reading →

Aberlin, Drums of Death, and FAR

Aberlin Roseland Theater Back in my touring days, bands and fans would always ask if I’ve heard of this band or that, most of the time I had no clue who these bands were they ... Continue Reading →

Coachella 2009 Complete Review

Coachella 2009 Complete Review The economy has worked its Darwinian effect on the global festival scene. Gatherings across Europe and the US are being postponed, cancelled or reconfigured. ... Continue Reading →

Spinal Tap: Unwigged and Unplugged

Spinal Tap: Unwigged and Unplugged April 23: The Grove, Anaheim April 24: The Wiltern, LA Twenty five years after their iconic spoof set the standard for rockumentaries AND mockumentaries, ... Continue Reading →

Obi Best for First Full National Tour

Obi Best Hits the Road for First Full National Tour LA's Obi Best is hitting the road to share their fanciful pop with you in person.  First they'll be play several ... Continue Reading →