Sunday, July 5, 2026

Notes from Vivace Show Alerts (Los Angeles): Jul 5th - Jul 11th

A Handful (Bucket Full) of Show Alerts

Sunday, Jul 5th: Ben Reddell and Maybellene Ryder at The Echo. Doors at 5:30 p.m.
You can read my Song Spotlight for Ben Reddell's song "Tumbleweed" here.
In 2024, I happened to catch Maybellene Ryder playing violin for a band called Oh, Rose at the Shrine. I wrote a review of that night on US Rocker Music, which you can read here.

Monday, Jul 6th: Adrian Bourgeois and McKail Seely at Hotel Cafe (second stage). Doors at 8 p.m.
Adrian Bourgeois made my list of favorite new finds in 2025. You can read that list here
I recently wrote a review of McKail Seely's set at Hotel Cafe, which you can read here.

Tuesday, Jul 7th: Maejoy and Yagki at Hotel Cafe (second stage). Doors at 7 p.m.
You can read my Song Spotlight for Maejoy's song "Blueberry Lemonade" here.  
You can read my Yagki Song Spotlight for "Something I Do" here.

Wednesday, Jul 8th: Pearl Charles at Permanent Records Roadhouse. Doors at 6 p.m.
You can read my Song Spotlight for her song "Step Too Far" here.

Wednesday, Jul 8th: UGHH at The Airliner Bar. Doors at 8 p.m.
In 2025, I wrote a review of the band, which you can read here

Thursday, Jul 9th: Andie Yagher at Hotel Cafe (second stage). Set time at 10 p.m.
You can read my Song Spotlight for her song "twenty something" here.  

Thursday, Jul 9th: Deathchant at Permanent Records Roadhouse. Doors at 9 p.m.
The band made my list of favorite new finds of 2024. You can read the list here.

Thursday, Jul 9th: Maejoy at Hotel Cafe (main stage). Doors at 7 p.m.
You can read my Song Spotlight for her song "Blueberry Lemonade" here.  

Friday, Jul 10th: Eli Tarantula at Healing Force of the Universe. Doors at 8 p.m.
You can read my Song Spotlight for his song "Fire & Lightning" here.

Friday, Jul 10th: OP ED at Zebulon. Doors at 7 p.m.
The band made my list of favorite new finds in 2025. You can read that list here.

Friday, Jul 10th: The What Four at The Redwood Bar. Doors at 8 p.m.
In 2015, I wrote a review of their set, which you can read here.

Saturday, Jul 11th: El Colmo and Mike Watt at Permanent Records Roadhouse. Doors at 9 p.m.
In 2024, I did a review of El Colmo's set for US Rocker Music, which you can read here.
In 2024, I covered Mike Watt's Happy Sundays Long Beach set for US Rocker Music, which you can read here.

Saturday, Jul 11th: Pegzilla at The Haven. Doors at 7 p.m.
You can read my Song Spotlight for their song "Giver" here

Saturday, Jul 11th: Slowpoke at Permanent Records Roadhouse. Doors at 6 p.m.
Read my Song Spotlight for "Tiki Dream" here.

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