Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Environmental Studies Indulge in the Scientific Method at Zebulon

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Experimental electronic music is not a genre that I seek out on a regular basis. To me, experimental electronic music is the equivalent of A...
Monday, September 21, 2026

Song Spotlight: Neta's Blood and Ink (a night at Hotel Ziggy)

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Note: This set occurred back in July. I put a hold on it until "Blood and Ink" got released. Neta  (the mononym for Neta Rozenblat...
Sunday, September 20, 2026

Notes from Vivace Show Alerts (Los Angeles): Sep 20th - Sep 26th

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A Handful of Show Alerts Sunday, Sep 20th: Adriana McCassim at Healing Force of the Universe . Doors at 7 p.m. You can read my Song Spotli...
Saturday, September 19, 2026

Song Spotlight: Mila Northrup's Space (a night at Hotel Ziggy)

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With a sassy attitude,  Mila Northrup  took to the  Hotel Ziggy  stage for a  WFNM  showcase night. "How are you feeling? Good. You guy...
Friday, September 18, 2026

Echo Park Rising 2026: Sunday Chill

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In many ways, Sunday at  Echo Park Rising  was far more chill for me than Saturday. This was helped by the fact that there were far fewer st...
Thursday, September 17, 2026

Song Spotlight: Sonora Pines' TFM (an afternoon at Echo Park Rising, RAVEN's Gallery stage)

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The  RAVEN's Gallery  was one of the smaller stages at  Echo Park Rising , but big things come in small packages. On Sunday, the venue...
Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Echo Park Rising 2026: Saturday Brings the Heat

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I was shooting Echo Park Rising  for the festival so Saturday was jumping around from one stage to the other as I was trying to give some lo...
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Song Spotlight: Primer's A New Paradigm (a night at Echo Park Rising, Sticky Rice stage)

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I first crossed paths with  Primer  (moniker for Alyssa Midcalf) back in 2022. I was immediately captured by her synth driven music. In 2024...
Monday, September 14, 2026

Song Spotlight: Adriana McCassim's Rust (an evening at Echo Park Rising, Sticky Rice stage)

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Adriana McCassim  was one of the artists playing  Echo Park Rising  that I circled. Even though I was attempting to photograph as many bands...
Sunday, September 13, 2026

Notes from Vivace Show Alerts (Los Angeles): Sep 13th - Sep 19th

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A Handful (Bucketful) of Show Alerts Sunday, Sep 13th:  Annie Jets  at  Non Plus Ultra . Doors at 7 p.m. I wrote a Song Spotlight for their ...
Saturday, September 12, 2026

Song Spotlight: Family Cash's Funny (an afternoon at Echo Park Rising, Bar Henry stage)

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I had a random encounter with  Josh Beavers  as I was walking past the KG Bakery stage -- I was just starting off my Saturday at  Echo Park ...
Friday, September 11, 2026

Song Spotlight: Polartropica's Shiny Things (an afternoon at Echo Park Rising, KG Bakery stage)

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It was Saturday in Echo Park and  Polartropica  (moniker for Ihui Cherise Wu) was closing out  Echo Park Rising 's  KG Bakery  stage. Th...
Thursday, September 10, 2026

Echo Park Rising 2026: Friday Kick-Off Had Style

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Echo Park Rising  was advertised as a Saturday / Sunday event, but the festival had a "kick-off" on Friday evening / night. There ...