Category Archives: Music

The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 10/10/19 – 10/16/19

Schizophonics, video by Hilary Russell Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 10/10 The Echo – Drahia, Numb.er + Dancing Tongues Harvard & Stone – Schizophonics + Salt Lick House of Machines – Death On … Continue reading

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Beat Recommends – The Who at Hollywood Bowl

The Who, such as they are in 2019, will be appearing at the Hollywood Bowl on three nights this month, starting on Friday, October 11th. This year’s touring setup includes a full orchestra, there to bolster the sound of the … Continue reading

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Renèe Fleming Returns to LA Opera in The Light in the Piazza

The legendary Renèe Fleming returns to Los Angeles for seven performances of The Light in the Piazza, the Tony Award wining musical by Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas. Ms. Fleming was last seen locally in recital at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion … Continue reading

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Mongolian Rock to Electro-pop: The ‘Joshua Tree Music Fest’ is Back for Fall 2019

The 14th Annual Fall Joshua Tree Music Festival, which is opening this weekend, October 10-13, 2019, at the Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground, will feature a line-up of over 30 bands, songwriters, and entertainers on five stages, along with … Continue reading

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Rest in Peace, Kim Shattuck

The following story appeared on this blog [There’s Something Hard in There] on July 13, 2014 and we are reposting it in honor of Kim Shattuck, who passed away October 2, 2019 at age 56 due to complications from ALS. … Continue reading

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Quentin Tarantino and Mark Lindsay Blow my Mind at The GRAMMY Museum

Last Wednesday night, the GRAMMY Museum welcomed Quentin Tarantino to discuss his music selection process for his movies, particularly his recent film, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” He was interviewed briefly by GRAMMY Museum moderator Scott Goldman, who then turned … Continue reading

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Our 2019 Guide for Ongoing Halloween Events Happening all Month Long!

Here is an entire month of events to thrill, chill and scare the living crap out of you! HAUNTED ATTRACTIONS DARK HARBOR AT THE QUEEN MARY 7 p.m.-12 midnite weekdays, 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays / Long Beach / $34 … Continue reading

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Brenda Perlin Reads from her New Book at Book Soup

Book Soup has always supported punk readings, and tonight was no different, with readings from Brenda Perlin’s Crime and PUNKishment: Stories and Exclusive Interviews with Rodney Bingenheimer, Jack Grisham, Palmolive of the Slits, Linda Ramone and Captain Sensible. Besides Brenda … Continue reading

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The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 10/3/19 – 10/9/19

Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 10/3 House of Machines – Dr. Savage & the Shrunken Heads, The Vectors + DJ Edward Transyvania Palace Theater – Mercury Rev and Beth Orton performing Bobbie Gentry’s … Continue reading

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Boys of Summer Will Bring the Music of the Eagles to Alva’s in San Pedro

The Boys of Summer have been a Southern California fixture for many years. Exclusively playing the tunes of the Eagles, the Boys bring their show to Alva’s Showroom in San Pedro on Saturday, October 5. Growing up with the music of … Continue reading

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