With 232 pages and an expanded 12″ by 12″ format, our biggest print issue yet celebrates the people, places, music, and art of our hometown, including cover features on David Lynch, Nipsey Hussle, Syd, and Phoebe Bridgers’ Saddest Factory Records, plus Brian Wilson, Cuco, Ty Segall, Lord Huron, Remi Wolf, The Doors, the art of RISK, Taz, Estevan Oriol, Kii Arens, and Edward Colver, and so much more.
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Photo by Michael Muller. Image design by Gene Bresler at Catch Light Digital. Cobver design by Jerome Curchod.
Phoebe Bridgers makeup: Jenna Nelson (using Smashbox Cosmetics)
Phoebe Bridgers hair: Lauren Palmer-Smith
MUNA hair/makeup: Caitlin Wronski
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Wavves, Spun
The LA band’s eighth LP eschews distortion in favor of a cleaner pop-punk sound that both spotlights Nathan Williams’ songwriting chops and dulls the project’s compelling eccentricities.
Skegss, Top Heavy
Clashing with expectations, the rowdy Australian duo dive into an older, deeper, more refined sound with this EP that positions them as stronger musicians and storytellers.
Mister Romantic, What’s Not to Love?
John C. Reilly’s latest role as a lonely vaudevillian singer of Great American Songbook standards sees him unwrap each melody and lyric without irony or snarky dispatch.
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Cruel World Festival to Feature Bauhaus, Morrissey, Blondie, Devo, and More
The fest is coming to Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA this May.
February 11, 2020
Vinyl Production Halts Following Fire at a Cali Manufacturing Plant
The destruction of the Apollo Masters facility affects the vinyl industry worldwide.
February 07, 2020
Bon Iver Are Walking the Sustainability Walk
The band’s merch saved 9.9 million gallons of water last year.
February 06, 2020
LISTEN: Best Coast Reveal New Album’s Opener “Different Light”
Off their forthcoming fourth record, “Always Tomorrow,” due out February 21.
February 05, 2020
The Format Have Reunited and Are Heading Out on Tour
The emo/pop-punk kings of the 2000s are back.
February 04, 2020
PREMIERE: Frazey Ford Is Resilient on “Holdin’ It Down”
The track, off her forthcoming album “U kin B the Sun,” is Angie Stone–inspired.
February 03, 2020
LISTEN: Little Dragon Release “Hold On” Off Their New Album
It’s the lead single from “New Me, Same Us,” out March 27.
January 29, 2020
My Chemical Romance Announce Reunion Tour
It’ll be their first in nine long years.
January 29, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Cage the Elephant Perform “Come a Little Closer” on “Austin City Limits”
Frontman Matt Shultz had the most wardrobe changes in a single show in “ACL” history.
January 24, 2020
PREMIERE: Monophonics’ “It’s Only Us” Is an Anthem for Humanity
The psych/soul blend comes off an album of the same name, out March 13 via Colemine Records.
January 24, 2020
Yeah Yeah Yeahs / photo by Luis Moreno
Karen O and Danger Mouse Cover Lou Reed’s “Perfect Day”
The Amazon Original exclusive track is available today.
January 23, 2020
WATCH: Paramore’s Hayley Williams Has a Fiery New Music Vid from Her Debut Solo Album
“Simmer” is the first track off “PETALS FOR ARMOR,” her new album out in May.
January 22, 2020
LISTEN: Stephen Malkmus Releases Lead Single “Xian Man” Off New Album
“Traditional Techniques” will be out March 6 via Matador.
January 22, 2020
PREMIERE: Sam Doores Duets with Alynda Segarra from Hurray for the Riff Raff
“Other Side of Town” mixes New Orleans R&B with doo-wop gang vocals in a psychedelic blender.
January 22, 2020
The 1975 at Shrine Expo Hall / photo by Joyce Jude Lee
The 1975 Release a New Song, Announce Tour with Phoebe Bridgers
The upcoming tour also comes with some environmental promises.
January 16, 2020
Governors Ball 2020 Music Festival Lineup Announced
Featuring Tame Impala, Missy Elliott, Flume, Vampire Weekend, and more.
January 16, 2020
Finn Wolfhard’s Band The Aubreys Share New Song “Getting Better (Otherwise)”
The track is off “The Turning” movie soundtrack, and is inspired in part by the late Jay Reatard.
January 15, 2020
Tyler, the Creator, Rosalía, Run-DMC, H.E.R., and More Confirmed to Perform at Grammys
H.E.R., Bonnie Raitt, Camila Cabello, and the Jonas Brothers will also be hitting the Grammy stage this year.
January 15, 2020
MIA at Riot Fest / photo by Brigid Gallagher
M.I.A. Is Essentially British Royalty Now
Prince William made her a Member Of The Order Of The British Empire.
January 14, 2020
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PREMIERE: Jack River Gets Sucked In by a “Dark Star”
The track is off her new EP “Stranger Heart,” due out February 14.
January 14, 2020
