Notes from Vivace Show Alerts (Los Angeles): Nov 8th - Nov 13th

A Handful of Show Alerts

Sunday, Nov 8th: Bart Davenport at Permanent Records Roadhouse. Doors at 6 p.m.

Earlier this year, he took part in the annual Murder Ballads & Dark Songs event, which you can read here.

Monday, Nov 9th: Yogurt at Oblivion. Doors at 7 p.m.

I wrote a Song Spotlight for their song "Red Flag" back in September, which you can read here.

Thursday, Nov 12th: Anna Thoresen at the Silverlake Lounge.

I wrote a Song Spotlight for her song "Dear Soulmate" back in 2025, which you can read here.

Thursday, Nov 12th: Essencer at Permanent Records Roadhouse. Doors at 9 p.m.

I wrote a Song Spotlight to their song "So Long" back in March, which you can read here.

Thursday, Nov 12th: Baby Fischgrund at The Airliner Bar. Doors at 7 p.m.

I wrote a Song Spotlight for their song "If You Still Called" back in 2025, which you can read here.

Thursday, Nov 13th: Janelane at Oblivion. Doors at 7 p.m.

The band made my list of favorite new finds of 2017. You can read that list here.

Friday, Nov 13th: ANDREA at Harvard & Stone. Doors at 8 p.m.
Earlier this year, I wrote up a review of her set, which you can read here.

Friday, Nov 13th: Cody's Program at Oblivion. Doors at 7 p.m.

In 2025, I wrote a review of the band's set, which you can read here.

Friday, Nov 13th: Desperate Hauswives at Permanent Records Roadhouse. Doors at 9 p.m.

The band is a collaboration between talker and Fiona Grey. Talker made my list of favorite new finds of 2019. You can read that list here. 

Friday, Nov 13th: The Anti Groupies and unpolished* at The Three Clubs. Doors at 7 p.m.

I wrote a Song Spotlight for The Anti Groupies song "Nice is Not an Invite" back in April, which you can read here.

I wrote a Song Spotlight for the unpolished* song "nobody knows" back in 2025, which you can read here.

Friday, Nov 13th: Kristeen Young at The Redwood Bar. Doors at 7:30 p.m.

I believe I first came across Kristeen Young in 2011. You can read my brief thoughts about that long ago night here.

Saturday, Nov 14th: Blimp and Hysteria57 at Non Plus Ultra. Doors at 8 p.m.

Blimp made my list of favorite new finds of 2024. You can read that list here.

Hysteria57 (at the time the band name was Hysteria) made my list of favorite new finds of 2025. You can read that list here.

Saturday, Nov 14th: Francisca Valenzuela at The Roxy. Doors at 9 p.m.

She made my list of favorite new finds of 2017. You can read that list here.

Saturday, Nov 14th:  Skating Polly at Alex's Bar. Doors at 8 p.m.

In 2024, I covered the band for US Rocker Music, which you can read here.