Category Archives: Music

Livestream Review: Voivod Presents Nothingface – Tune In For Dimension Hatross This Sunday

Posted on June 2, 2021 by Bob Lee

Midway through metal legends Voivod’s live-in-studio performance of the album Nothingface that streamed last Sunday afternoon, it occurred to me that the band’s long-expressed desire to become a Psychic Entity, freed from the limitations of the body’s ability to travel, … Continue reading →

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The Ford Amphitheatre Comes Alive

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Ted Kane

The John Anson Ford Amphitheatre is a wonderful, intimate, 1,200 seat outdoor venue located in the Hollywood Hills. Founded in 1920, the Ford stage has been graced legends from all corners of the performing arts–from the Ramones to Pharoah Sanders … Continue reading →

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POP to Stage Bizet’s Don Procopio

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Ted Kane

Following the success of last month’s Trouble in Tahiti, the Pacific Opera Project is returning to Heritage Square Park the weekend of June 4-6. The company will be staging the first known west coast production of Don Procopio, an comic … Continue reading →

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‘Summer Sounds on the Plaza’ Returns to The Original Farmers Market This Week

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Karin E. Baker

  Live music returns to the Original Farmers Market! ‘Summer Sounds on the Plaza’ begins this Thursday, May 27, and will take place every Thursday and Friday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. through June 25. Come to shop or … Continue reading →

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The Roosevelt Hotel Has a New Outdoor Bar & it’s Hosting Live Jazz Tonight

Posted on May 20, 2021 by Karin E. Baker

If you’re a fan of Hollywood’s historic Roosevelt Hotel, you may have visited its Spare Room. A cocktail lounge and gaming parlor tucked away on the hotel’s mezzanine level, the Spare Room is a gorgeous vintage spot that serves inventive … Continue reading →

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Movies Till Dawn: Everyday People

Posted on May 20, 2021 by Paul Gaita

“Ladybug Ladybug” (1964, Kino Lorber) Students and teachers at a small rural school react to a seemingly real warning about an imminent nuclear attack with anything but the orderly, civil response detailed in government training films, and fall prey to … Continue reading →

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THE BOWL IS BACK, BABY!

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Ted Kane

The Los Angeles Philharmonic made the announcement we have been waiting for all pandemic: the Hollywood Bowl is opening back up to live audiences. While the Phil did a good job of remaining relevant during COVID, curating an archival series … Continue reading →

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Review: Trouble in Tahiti by Pacific Opera Project

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Ted Kane

Pacific Opera Project made a triumphant return to Los Angeles last weekend with four performances of Leonard Bernstein’s one act opera Trouble in Tahiti. While the company kept busy during the pandemic, staging a handful of drive-in productions in Ventura, … Continue reading →

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CD Review: The Who Sell Out – Super Deluxe Box Set

Posted on April 22, 2021 by Bob Lee

The Who Sell Out, the band’s third studio album from that heady conceptual year of 1967, has received yet another expansion! Packed with five CDs, two vinyl singles, and pound after pound of printed matter, it’s almost more Sell Out … Continue reading →

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WWOZ’s Jazz Festing in Place This Weekend and Next

Posted on April 21, 2021 by Christy Kane

As they did last year, venerable New Orleans radio station WWOZ is bringing Jazz Fest over the airwaves for those who are jonesing for it in person. Tune in to WWOZ April 22-25 and April 29-May 2 as they, along … Continue reading →

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