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Mew >> Danish Delight in Los Angeles [The Fonda Theatre]

Mew >> You know when you pay a shit ton of money to go to some fancy headliner and to make things as dramatic as possible the lights dim, the lasers go on, the music starts, and slowly but surely the … Continue reading

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Dev >> Like A G6 in Los Angeles [Troubadour]

Dev >> When I found out Dev would be playing at the Troubadour in West Hollywood, I can’t help but say I got a bit nostalgic. For one, ‘Like a G6’ was my jam back in 2010. Going to Vegas? … Continue reading

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The 1975 >> Sex on Sunset [Hollywood Palladium]

The 1975 >> It’s Tuesday night in Hollywood. The theatre is packed to an uncomfortable level of what feels like negative personal space, causing me to run upstairs to watch the mob from above instead of being pummeled in it.  … Continue reading

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Lykke Li >> Dance Dance Dance on Sunset [Hollywood Palladium]

Lykke Li >> I apologize in advance — this post is largely dedicated to my girl crush for Lykke Li. photo c/o Ashley Schaffner Unrepentant, confident, demanding, vulnerable—all words I would use to describe this magnificent young lady. Her initial … Continue reading

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Yann Tiersen >> Musical Genius in Los Angeles [The Fonda Theatre]

Yann Tiersen >> I wasn’t sure what to expect when I arrived at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood for French-born Yann Tiersen’s final US show of the Infinity tour. Would he be playing solo, composing an orchestra or enlisting a band? … Continue reading

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Clean Bandit >> Welcome to America and Hollywood [The Roxy]

Clean Bandit >> Last night I had the good fortune to witness Clean Bandit’s first American show, to which I would say they nailed it. I’ve been to a sold-out show at the Roxy before, though this is the first time … Continue reading

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Maximo Park >> Vogue-bot in Los Angeles [Troubadour]

Maximo Park >> ‘Hello! We are Max-eemo Park!’ said the overtly enthusiastic British lead singer Paul Smith after a delayed start time, to which the lethargic Friday-after-work crowd of music and booze lovers cheered. The band, which hails from Northeast England, … Continue reading

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