![]() by Blair Ingenthron - May 12, 2024 World premiering at the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival, Norman Judd: A Life in Concert finds Judd, minor legend of the mid-century avant-garde, emerging from seclusion in his Death Valley compound for one last performance of his pioneering electronic music.... ![]() by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 14, 2023 ODC Dance presents three world premieres by Brenda Way, Kimi Okada, and Sonya Delwaide at the YBCA. Learn more details here!... ![]() by Michael Major - January 26, 2024 Following the release of his album El Camino Sierra last year, Los Angeles singer-songwriter-guitarist David Haerle found himself still inspired by the album's namesake road and the geography that surrounds it (Highway 395, or The Sierra Highway, running through the Owens Valley of California alongs... ![]() by Abigail Charpentier - February 25, 2020 L.A. punk icon Alice Bag has announced her new album Sister Dynamite, due out April 24 on In The Red Records. Her third solo effort, the album marks a thrilling return to the full-throttle punk that Bag pioneered with her legendary first-wave punk band, The Bags. An unbridled celebration of communit... ![]() by Marissa Tomeo - April 16, 2022 Today, LA-based rocker Kate Clover shares, 'Daisy Cutter,' the latest track off her forthcoming debut LP, Bleed Your Heart Out (due April 22, 2022 via SongVest Records / SVR). The track is a true rollicking punk-rock number, exhibiting Kate's affinity for fuzzed-out riffs and toe-tapping melodies. T... ![]() by Michael Major - September 19, 2023 The new season begins with the two-hour special, GHOST ADVENTURES: DEVIL ISLAND, which follows the crew as they investigate the deceptively named Angel Island across the San Francisco Bay. Once home to an immigration station with a notorious history of torture and despair, the team faces residual an... ![]() by Michael Major - June 15, 2023 The Los Angeles-based experimental collective JJUUJJUU, led by Desert Daze co-founder Phil Pirrone, released their new single, “No Way In.” Listen to the track and watch the animated video from frequent collaborator Micah Buzan (Adult Swim, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Flaming Lips, The Claypool Lenno... ![]() by Michael Major - April 07, 2023 Available on all digital platforms, El Camino Sierra is also being offered as a CD release with extra care given to packaging art directed by Aaron Murtagh: a double gatefold spread accompanied by an expansive multi-page booklet, featuring photos by Michael Pottle and illustrations by Jennifer Cuel... ![]() by Kaitlin Milligan - October 17, 2019 Woodsist is pleased to announce its new signing Hurt Valley, the enigmatic folk-pop project of California songwriter Brian Collins; the label will release Hurt Valley's debut album Glacial Pace on December 6. Collins' life has taken him from playing in punk bands as a teenager in the DC area to his ... ![]() by Michael Major - April 21, 2022 For nearly a decade, Death Valley Girls have made it their mission to remind the punks, psych rockers, garage aficionados, and desert mystics of the communal, transcendental, and triumphant power of music, as evidenced most recently in the riotous affirmations of their 2022 track “When I’m Free.”... ![]() by BWW Awards - January 04, 2023 The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.... ![]() by Michael Major - September 09, 2022 The album boasts features from Big Freedia, Pussy Riot, Bailey Flores, Death Valley Girls, and Pyra. The final touches of the album were expertly crafted by big-name producers Gold Glove (Slayyyter, Big Freedia), Little Shalimar (Run The Jewels, Trixie Whitley), KC Da Producer (Justin Bieber, Lil Wa... ![]() by Michael Major - December 03, 2021 David's 2020 album Death Valley garnered praise from several acclaimed music publications. Following that release came a series of heartfelt and personal tracks: “California Here We Come,” “Eddie,” “No More We,” “Train Down Memory Lane” and “True Liberty”. His debut album Garden of Edendale was rele... ![]() by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 05, 2020 Formed in 2005, NYC’s Black Suit Youth is a relentless 4-piece outfit that blends elements of punk rock, classic rock, and indie rock. ... ![]() by Michael Major - November 07, 2022 Los Angeles psych-rock juggernauts Frankie and the Witch Fingers have announced a run of Winter 2023 headline tour dates, which will take them all over California and the Pacific Northwest. These new shows will pick up in the new year, shortly after their first headline tour of Australia which begin... ![]() by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 11, 2020 Today, Los Angeles psychedelic rock band Frankie and the Witch Fingers share the blistering opener to their forthcoming album 'Monsters Eating People Eating Monsters...' ... ![]() by Michael Major - March 29, 2022 Pink Mountaintops, the exploratory and enigmatic project of Black Mountain frontman Stephen McBean, shares the video for the fantastically punchy and piano-laced twist on Black Flag’s pent-up classic “Nervous Breakdown” which opens the upcoming Pink Mountaintops album Peacock Pools. Plus, check out ... ![]() by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 29, 2021 NYC-based, Black Suit Youth has released an acoustic single titled, “Survivor’s Guilt”, off their new album “The World Is Almost Over” due out this spring. The group began working on their follow up to 2017’s “False South”, in late 2019 before the global pandemic began.... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2024 The Downtown Urban Arts Festival returns for its 22nd season from June 12-29 at Theatre Row.... ![]() by Kaitlin Milligan - November 18, 2019 Hurt Valley, the enigmatic folk-pop project of Los Angeles' Brian Collins, shared a new single from his forthcoming debut album Glacial Pace today. 'Geology Dreamer' premiered on Brooklyn Vegan, who wrote, 'His laid-back, slightly twangy and very California style fits in perfect on a label that's be... ![]() by Michael Major - June 23, 2022 Back in November 2020, Windhand, one of the key artists in the resurgence of heavy music, delivered a soaring performance for Levitation Sessions. The series is proud to finally immortalize the performance in full via a double vinyl gatefold LP. Plus, check out Windhand's upcoming tour dates!... ![]() by Josh Sharpe - May 03, 2024 As sci-fi fans gear up to celebrate Star Wars Day (May the 4th), Los Angeles singer-songwriter-guitarist David Haerle has a must-add track for their playlists. “The Great Galaxy Sci-Fi Convention Show” song and video are out now. Paired with an out-of-this-world animated video by Michael Pottle, the... ![]() by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 08, 2020 Nashville’s Jeremy Ivey has shared a video for the new song “Hands Down In Your Pockets” today, created by Jeremy himself and edited by Houston Mathews.... ![]() by Michael Major - August 16, 2023 Dove Armitage, the alias of the Los Angeles-based songwriter Quincy Larson, has dropped a single. She announces her new EP, Concernless, out November 3rd via KRO Records. Being a multi-disciplinary artist, Dove has played bass in Yungblud, and in Death Valley Girls and she also played synth on “Perf... ![]() by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2022 Philadelphia Women’s Theatre Festival (PWTF) begins its annual play festival on August 4 and ends on August 7. This year’s festival showcases seven new plays by Philadelphia playwrights all aimed at breaking down the stigma that surrounds the discussion and treatment of mental illnesses. ... |