New Haven Xiu Xiu And Mountain Movers Mesmerize The Space Ballroom doubled up on the musical magic Monday night as the mind-blowing and meditative Mountain Movers shared a bill with longtime purveyors of passion and intensity Xiu Xiu. Karen Ponzio 25 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Who’s Afraid of the Opera? (Me) The Medium Tulsa Opera Studio 308 Oct. 19, 2023 If you’re like me, the word “opera” conveys a strange series of feelings including fear, longing, and a vague unease: Z.B. Reeves 24 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
LA Reviewer Kneecapped — With Irish Infatuation KNEECAP The Echo Los Angeles Oct. 16, 2023 Here’s my brisk impression of the Irish: I think Conan O’Brien is perhaps the funniest person ever to live. I Madeline Connors 20 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Tulsa Noise Kids, Street Punk Dads & Pinterest Punks Congeal It’s no secret that Whittier Bar has been demolishing the booking game. Tulsa has become a “must play” city for myriad genres in a global sense, and Whittier is Mitch Gilliam 20 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Tulsa Just Write a Song, Why Don’t You? The First Cut is the Deepest, Vol. 2 Thelma’s Peach Oct. 8, 2023 “The First Cut is the Deepest,” at Thelma’s Peach, brings Tulsa songwriters up in front Z.B. Reeves 19 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
LA Death Cab Returns To The Emotional Shipwreck Road THE POSTAL SERVICE & DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE Give Up & Transatlanticism 20th Anniversary Tour with BUILT TO SPILL Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles Oct. 15, 2023 If you were a A.J. Urquidi 18 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Sang The Dollyrots, “My Best Friend’s Hot” Three New Haven-area rock ‘n’ roll favorites Chaser Eight, pop-punk Gen X‑ers The Dollyrots, and Maryland-based newcomers Kings of The Wild Things — brought a much-needed serotonin boost to the Marisa Torrieri 18 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Tulsa Finally, Classical Music for Silly Little Guys Tulsa Symphony Orchestra Oct. 7, 2023 Tulsa Performing Arts Center If you weren’t at the fair last Saturday night, you should’ve been at the symphony. Tulsa Symphony Orchestra Z.B. Reeves 17 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Tulsa Boot Scootin’ Boogie: Tulsey Town Two-Step Brings Back The Honky Tonk For The Best Tulsa Time In A Long Time Inaugural Tulsey Town Two Step VFW Post 577 Community Hall Friday, Oct. 6, 2023 When’s the last time your big Friday night plans involved two-stepping at the VFW? If Cassidy McCants 16 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland Guitar Karaoke: Who Knew? Guitar Bar The Alley 3225 Grand Ave., Oakland Wednesday, 8 – 12 p.m. “That was much better than I was expecting!” Paul Hlebcar (pronounced heb-car) proclaimed from behind his KN95 Sarah Bass 16 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
LA As Dark As It Can Be: billy woods and Elucid team up, and the lights go down ARMAND HAMMER (billy wood and Elucid) with OPEN MIKE EAGLE The Echo Los Angeles Oct. 13, 2023 On his most recent solo album — this spring’s Maps, produced entirely by Paul Thompson 16 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Oakland OutKast Endures: Oakland Parties Like It’s 9/29/98 The Art Of Storytellin’ Level 13, 341 13th St. Oakland Oct. 7, 2023 Twenty-five years ago, I could not have possibly known I’d be spending this past Saturday evening Sayre Piotrkowski 13 Oct 2023 · 5 min read
Boston Don’t Look Now: Dad’s A … Metalhead? Bullet for My Valentine featuring Of Mice and Men and Vended Palladium Theater, Worcester, Mass. Oct. 10, 2023 Am I a metalhead now? I ask this question because I found Jamil Ragland 12 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven TV Girl Leaps From Viral Web To Sold-Out Stage The TV Girl All-Star Traveling Band, a California-based indie pop group that took TikTok by storm this year with a series of viral hits, landed at New Haven’s Toad’ Asher Joseph 12 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
NYC The New Was Still Happening George Lewis: Hearing Voices Performed by the International Contemporary Ensemble Roulette, Brooklyn Oct. 5, 2023 “This seems to happen more and more during my pieces,” George Lewis said with good K Hank Jost 6 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
LA Brexitcore Revelation: The Greatest Rock-Adjacent Song of the Century-in-Progress FONTAINES D.C. with BEEN STELLAR The Wiltern Los Angeles Oct. 3, 2023 Ambassadors of a new guard of post-punk revivalists — a wave referred to affectionately in forums as post-Brexitcore— A.J. Urquidi 6 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Tulsa Noise Trumps Genre Neckbolt, Hissom, and Ivory Tusk Whittier Bar Oct. 2, 2023 Oklahoma music is broadly famous for its country megastars, for Red Dirt and Woody Guthrie, for Leon Russell and his Becky Carman 6 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
LA Want Inclusivity? Mosh LIFE SUXX HARDCORE FUCKS VOL. 6 Featuring NÜTT and BIG TECH Bad Dogg Compound South Los Angeles Sept. 30, 2023 As essential as Dodgers baseball and French dipped sandwiches at David Diaz 5 Oct 2023 · 3 min read