notes from vivace
Exploring the Los Angeles Music Scene.
Thursday, June 28, 2018
The Whisky A Go Go: Royal Distortion, Vigil of War, earthsleep and Blue Silk
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My occasional venture out to the Sunset Strip was driven by, who else, Royal Distortion (members of Barb Wire Dolls). Blue Silk opened th...
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
The Paranoyds and Moon Honey at the Levitt Pavillion
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I'm not going to lie, I think I'm addicted to The Paranoyds . The more I think about it, the reason I'm addicted to them is bec...
Thursday, June 21, 2018
The Satellite: A Darker Bright, Super Space Nation, HUNTR
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I had no clue what to expect on this particular night. I just spent the prior week working some long hours so just felt like doing some Mond...
Sunday, June 17, 2018
Big Air at the Redwood Bar
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Big Air . So it was off to the Redwood Bar to catch an early set by Big Air. The set didn't start off as early as expected as the lea...
Thursday, June 14, 2018
The Smell: Miko Masoto, Lily Waters, Espresso
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It was off to my occasional visit to The Smell. Miko Masoto opened up with music that were part of the fun beach soundtracks of the 80s. ...
Sunday, June 10, 2018
The Satellite: Mo Dotti, Nanami Ozone, Easy Love
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It was a nice time at The Satellite, catching bands where the lead vocalists are in other bands. Mo Dotti lead singer does backing for Ja...
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
Numb.er and Hit Bargain at The Echo
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It was off to The Echo to catch Hit Bargain and Numb.er . Hit Bargain's sound is about staccato vocals against speed demon sounds. ...
Thursday, May 31, 2018
Graves and the Bad Weather with The Grinning Ghosts/J. Bonigno at Harvard & Stone
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It was off to see Graves and the Bad Weather. Back in 2017, they asked if I'd check them out. I happened to notice that they were playin...
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Junior High: Jett Kwong and Chris Del Rosario
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May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and to celebrate there are/were a series of music events being held in Los Angeles. I happene...
Monday, May 28, 2018
Hotel Cafe: Rivers and Suns with Emme
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It was a singer-songwriter night at Hotel Cafe on a Saturday night. Both Rivers and Suns and Emme add a touch of folk to their songs. ...
Thursday, May 24, 2018
The Redwood Bar: ALÉ, Symbol Six and Broken Baby
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If anyone should ever wonder, I do tend to pay attention to who follows me on Instagram. This applies to Broken Baby. They followed me on In...
Sunday, May 20, 2018
The Hi Hat: Arthur King & The Night Sea and teasips
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A few weeks back it was off to The Hi Hat to catch a couple random bands: Arthur King and The Night Sea and teasips . It was an interes...
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
The Colour Coast with Lone Priestess and Livingmore at The Satellite
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I circled this date to head over to The Satellite. The reason was that Lone Priestess was playing. I wanted to see what Kimi of Draemings ...
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