notes from vivace

I probably found a new favorite musician in  Kordelya  via WFNM. A great personality with solid vocals. Though the lyrics were all in Spanis...

I happened to come across  McKail Seely  via six degrees of separation. I'm a fan of Lauren Ruth Ward who runs in the same circle as Ari...

This was my first time catching WFNM in 2020 and it so happened to be an online version of the night. I'm happy that I tuned in.  Georgi...

In this time of quarantine, it is nice to catch some music online. On Tuesday, I caught  Rituals of Mine . I first saw them at The Echo wh...

Temme Scott  put on an excellent final residency night. Opening up was  Trousdale  who can most definitely challenge the band Joseph for pit...

It was off to The Satellite to catch  Cartalk . The month of February is their residency. The lead singer had an amusing story. At a prior s...

I've been in slow recovery from an illness. Yet, I found the energy to head out to catch  Neon Cowgirl  at Club Tee Gee. It is always a ...

I was able to make it out to the Bootleg Theater to catch  Kate Clover . She is one of my favorite musicians in Los Angeles. With the band C...

For my last outing for 2019, I took off to The Hi Hat where I caught  Gal Pal  and  Momma . I was actually under the weather (still under th...

1. My Top Favorite 2019 New Artists (new to me, but maybe not new to you): First, what was I thinking in 2018? I left  Ariel Beesley  off ...

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...