OOOwww! Good evening Los Angeles! Wooo! How you all fee-ull?
Holiday Songs: Arena Rock Christmas
Band Of Horses & Dinosaur Jr. @ The Wiltern, 9/8/07
So I went to see Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr. a week ago at The Wiltern, mostly to see the former because they have become one of my all time favorite bands, Everything All The Time certainly one of my desert island albums. But I was also excited to see Dinosaur Jr., because, although I have to admit I never heard much of their music, "Feel The Pain" is actually one of my...
Around the World in the Land of -Ist
The nicer the weather gets, the busier we get across the Ist-A-Verse. But we like being busy. Here's a peek at what we've been up to since last week!
Best Guitarist in Rock Today Plays Tonight in LA
His name is J Mascis. He has long gray hair and looks like he practices Witchcraft, or plays Warcraft. Indeed he practices the guitar and plays with Dinosaur Jr. which could easily be the soundtrack to a nice carpet bombing. Bringer of piercing solos and bittersweet lyrics, Mascis and the original members of the grunge-era group begin their US tour in our fine burb tonight at the Troubadour with another show tomorrow. While it's...
Get Your Lit On: The Week in Bookish LA
Criss Angel presents Mindfreak: Secret Revelations 7pm @ Book Soup
Tonight in Rock in LA - The Donnas, Redd Kross, Sebadoh, Fiona Apple, Razorlight, The Wailers
To celebrate KROQ's Rodney Bingenheimer's star on the Walk of Fame today, The Donnas, Redd Kross, Channel 3, and the Nymphs will rock in his honor @ Henry Ford Fiona Apple @ Largo Sebadoh @ The Troubadour Razorlight @ El Rey The Nice Boys, The Time Flys, The Tyde, Japanese Motors @ The Echo Squab, Level Seven, Phenik, Kill Me Now Kiss Me Later @ The Scene The Wailers, Culver City Dub Collective @...
Tonight in Rock in LA - Morris Day, Silverchair, Mana, Dave Alvin, East of Fairfax
Anavan, Flaspar, A++, Smooth Grooves, Fortress of Amplitude, Laco$te @ Il Corral
Non-Festival Adventures
Don't have tickets to any LA Film Festival screenings this weekend and feeling left out? Not to worry, there are movies and parties for you as well.

