Concert Review: Forebear at the Slidebar

Slidebar Downtown Fullerton, CA On Tuesday night I was lucky enough to attend the first night of tour for LA bands Figs Vision and Forebear at The Slidebar in Downtown Fullerton, CA. I was very excited to go and support Forebear, as I’ve recently become a very...

Conversing with Julian Casablancas on KX FM 104.7 FM

The afternoon of his performance at The Observatory last November, Julian Casablancas made the trip down to our Pearl Street studio to talk his new side project, politics, and Daft Punk with KX FM 104.7 afternoon show host Brian Holst. Though most simply know him as...

KX FM 104.7 Presents: Bleachers at The Observatory

A year ago, lead singer of fun. Jack Antonoff announced a new solo project called Bleachers and went on to enjoy a wildly successful first year of activity. In December, Rolling Stone named the band’s first single, “I Wanna Get Better”, number 18 of the 50 Best Songs...

Jonathan Katz Writes Your Song!

..that is, if you have one of the 122 names to which Jonathan set music, wrote lyrics, and filmed himself singing with an acoustic guitar. That’s right, in a true feat of clever word-working and creative thinking, with an honest intention to make people happy,...

Nina Persson Talks Solo Album, “Animal Heart”

By Liz Wood Nina Persson is a Swedish singer, well known for her work as the lead singer of the hugely successful band The Cardigans. However, though the Cardigans are not on hiatus and are indeed still playing shows occasionally, Nina also released her first solo...