notes from vivace

It was off to School Night where I ran into a new favorite band called  whenyoung . Unfortunately, this band lives in London. Their tunes ju...

Jamie Drake  is the March residency artist at the Bootleg Theater. There were a couple unique twists on this night. Blankets were laid out o...

The Absurd is the residency band at The Satellite. If you like a bit of irreverence when catching a band, you'll love this band. The...

It was the final residency night for The Gooms. I couldn't help but notice that the music progressively got more aggressive. It'...

I got an invite to catch  Sam Marine  at Highland Park Bowl. I had previously caught him at Echo Park Rising. I headed over and he was going...

The Gooms  might actually be the only February Monday residency band I catch. The start of the month was just real busy. If this is the only...

It was a solid line-up at The Hi Hat. Kate Clover  opened things up. She's been off working new music outside of her band ExSage. You co...

There was a chill vibe for  Justus Proffit 's last residency night. Justus Proffit For me, the main reason to head out was  Janela...

The Jen Awad residency night had a little for everyone. You could tell by the fact that individuals and photographers showed up for very spe...

Herbert Bail Orchestra  was the residency band at The Satellite for the month of January. This folk rock band just knocked it out of the par...

It was a night of some punk rock. Ever So Android  and  Tarah Who?  really showed how it was down. Ever so Android goes with a touch of ro...

I previously saw  LA Girlfriend  at Make Music Pasadena in 2016. Two years later and she still kicks up a good show. LA Girlfriend Ja...

You know it will be a good night when you walk in early at The Satellite and the front of the stage is already staked out by fans.  MADUS  o...