Wallows Illuminates the Constellation Room

By Reese Ravner Fresh to the alternative scene, Los Angeles-born indie rock band Wallows recently headlined the Observatory Orange County’s humble but treasured Constellation Room venue. Giant fluorescent palm trees and Christmas lights adorned the stage, and the room...

Cat Power is Back with Less Wattage and More Heart

By Claire Epting By now, Cat Power’s reputation precedes her. Charlyn Marie Marshall has been making music under the moniker since the 1990’s. She’s collaborated with musicians such as Dave Grohl and Eddie Vedder, and has dabbled in fashion (known for her trademark...

Blind Pilot Soars at the El Rey

By Claire Epting Hailing from Portland, Oregon, Blind Pilot at first seems to fit the Portlandia stereotype to a tee. Indie folk band? Check. A banjo player? Check. At least one member with a beard? Check. But on June 24th at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, the...

Concert Review: The Wailers at The Coach House

On Sunday August 31st, the renowned reggae band “The Wailers” performed at The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano. Formed by the remaining members of Bob Marley’s band, The Wailers have been around since 1981, following Marley’s death. The moment the band stepped on...