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Andrew W.K.

Andrew W.K.

Andrew W. K. at The Glass House in Pomona on March 10, 2012 Can you say “bangover”? According to the Urban Dictionary, it is a sore neck as a result of headbanging at a metal concert. Pretty much the physical aftermath of having rocked out, hard. . . I’m sure this bangover was felt by all...
Emilie Autumn

Emilie Autumn

Emilie Autumn at The Glass House in Pomona, CA on February 3, 2012 On February 3, Ms. Autumn and The Bloody Crumpets gave fans a glimpse into the world that is the title of her first book, “The Asylum For Wayward Victorian Girls”, at The Glass House in Pomona. With utmost adoration, I would say that the presentation is a...
Dashboard Confessional

Dashboard Confessional

Dashboard Confessional at the Glass House in Pomona, CA on January 22, 2012 Last night, Chris Carrabba aka Dashboard Confessional played a solo acoustic set at the Glass House in Pomona. For the longest time, I do not recall seeing anything like this. The crowd response was absolutely phenomenal. . . Opening band Barcelona got...
David Garrett

David Garrett

David Garrett at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California on January 18, 2012 On January 18, international star David Garrett made a return to Los Angeles, playing to a crowd of at least three generations wide at Club Nokia. Most of the seats were filled on the Wednesday night, evident of the violinist’s success in...
She Wants Revenge

She Wants Revenge

The weather called for coat-and-scarves donning, on an uncharacteristically cold Southern California night. Even so, The Glass House in Pomona soon warmed up as She Wants Revenge-duo Justin Warfield and Adam Bravin, Thomas Froggatt (guitar), and Scott Ellis (drums), took to the stage on Friday, December 9. They had been touring the States and Canada with...
Family Force 5

Family Force 5

Family Force 5 at the iconic Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles, California on November 11, 2011. With the third album “III” released in October, the Southern gentlemen of Family Force 5 are back in their usual party-ready form, with an added punch. Think more grown-up hearts on their collective sleeves while maintaining the explosive energy of...
LMFAO

LMFAO

Pink at the Hollywood Palladium with. LMFAO, and Far East Movement. I’ll admit that while I have heard of the group’s name apart from what it means in texting lingo, LMFAO’s music did not come into my conscience until I recently saw and heard Me and the Captain and A Static Lullaby rock a cover...
Goo Goo Dolls

Goo Goo Dolls

August 27, 2011: Nederlander Concerts presents… Goo Goo Dolls with special guests Michelle Branch and Parachute at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. . . This was the last night of the summer tour for the three. It was a nice surprise to see Parachute on the bill. Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of...
Deadmau5

Deadmau5

LiveNation presents… Deadmau5 on the Meowingtons Hax Tour with ZEDD, Tommy Lee, DJ Aero, and Excision Thursday, August 25, was the start of a 4-day run of the deadmau5 Meowingtons Hax Tour at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. The North American tour features progressive, electro, and house producer Joel Zimmerman a.k.a. deadmau5, and a...
Matisyahu

Matisyahu

Goldenvoice presents… Matisyahu at the Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California on August 3, 2011 On Wednesday, August 3, Matisyahu played to the nearly packed Club Nokia, located at the LA Live Complex in Los Angeles. His brand of music (a mix of reggae, rock, hip hop, and beat-box) appears to attract a multicultural crowd, young and older. ...
Filter

Filter

Filter… at the City National Grove of Anaheim on August 2, 2011 On Tuesday August 2, rock fans came out to City National Grove of Anaheim to see the Alternative Revolt Magazine & Kush Kills Clothing presents: Under the Skin of Angels USA Tour featuring Filter, Saliva, Anew Revolution, and Heart-Set Self Destruct. The name of...
A Perfect Circle

A Perfect Circle

A Perfect Circle in Los Angeles, California on July 28, 2011. It was no secret to Universal CityWalk patrons as they walked by the amphitheatre to their destinations (The walk presents a magnificent hub of family-friendly restaurants, shops, and entertainment), that last night’s show was going to be a big one. Security were calling out to...