notes from vivace

It was off to The House of Machines to catch  Taleen Kali 's 100th set. I'm actually surprised by the fact that she kept count of al...

It was my second straight Monday night catching  Shannon Lay  and her short 3 night residency at Zebulon. There is beauty in those vocals. A...

It was off on a double venue outing on a recent Saturday. First it was off to South Lake Avenue in Pasadena to catch  Trapdoor Social . It w...

Shannon Lay  has a December residency on Mondays. It is unfortunately just three weeks long. I swear to those coming across this post that t...

It was off to catch  The Colour Coast  one last time in 2019. It happened to be their final residency night at The Hi Hat. Their Latin-flavo...

I went over to the Bootleg Theater to catch  Rosie Tucker 's closing residency night. Opening up the night was  Bella Porter  who drew a...

I've followed the members of  Prince of Lilies  for a decade or so via Barb Wired Dolls and Royal Distortion. When I noticed that they w...

Kristeen Young  concluded her residency at The Satellite. It went out with a bang with  Spare Parts for Broken Hearts  opening up the night....

It was a busy night at The Satellite though I have to admit I only stuck around for the first three bands. Kapali Løng  gave a rocking perfo...

The last time I was at Old Towne Pub was way back in 2016 for the final year of Make Music Pasadena. The venue was never a favorite, but I u...

It is always cool to catch  Livingmore . They have some catchy music. And as I've told the band, you're not always sure what type of...

I saw  Fever Joy  earlier this year and when I saw that they were playing School Night, I decided I just needed to head out to School Night....

A new month means a new residency band/artist at The Satellite. For the month of October it is  Kristeen Young . Of interest, I'd seen a...