Fans of the highly underrated rock band The Babys can rejoice as Cherry Red Records have pulled out all the stops with their just released “The Babys – Silver Dreams: … Read More
Review: Hobo Johnson & The Lovemakers in Cincinnati, OH
Scrolling through Facebook, I see a sponsored post from my local venue, Bogarts: “Hobo Johnson & The Lovemakers SOLD OUT!” The comments are… a bit of a mixed bag, to … Read More
Garon’s Best Albums of 2019
This year was a pretty great year for music. So many truly great albums came out, many which I wish could have made this list. Every genre had some truly … Read More
T-Boz on TLC’s Legacy, Touring with Chilli and Beating the Odds By Allison Kugel
TLC’s Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins’ life is one filled with overcoming insurmountable odds and finding blessings in unexpected places. Watkins was diagnosed with sickle cell disease at the age of seven … Read More
Concert Review: The Immediate Family LIVE @ Bogies 12/22/2019
The Immediate Family One of the coolest things about living in Los Angeles is the LIVE music scene and last night was proof of that as five legends now known … Read More
New Music Friday: R.E.M.’s “Monster” 25th Anniversary Box Set
R.E.M Monster The R.E.M. album Monster occupies an odd space in the band’s body of work. Released in 1994, at the peak of their fame, it is an album that … Read More
Concert Review: Greyson Chance Isn’t Going Anywhere
This past weekend Greyson Chance returned to Los Angeles to take the stage at the historic El Rey Theatre with his reworked Portraits World Tour and he set the place … Read More
Concert Review: FKA Twigs, Brixton Academy
FKA Twigs, Brixton Academy Annoyance first – FKA Twigs was very late for her show at Brixton Academy. Like, an hour. It was a good thing the crowd was feeling … Read More
Album Review: Mick Ronson- Only After Dark: The Complete MainMan Recordings
When David Bowie rose to stardom in the early 1970s, he and his band the Spiders from Mars were overnight sensations. Along with T. Rex, Sweet and Slade, Bowie and … Read More
New Music: Leah Ancient Winter
Review: Leah Leah isn’t a new name in melodic metal; her genre is “Celtic fantasy metal,” and her albums could easily serve as the soundtracks for shows like Game of … Read More
Concert Review: Ace Frehley LIVE @ The Rose 11/24/19
The original Spaceman crashlanded in California this past week for a bunch of shows in the SoCal area. Last night Ace Frehley and band hit the stage at The Rose … Read More
Ozzy Osbourne Released His Latest Single – Straight To Hell
The former Black Sabbath frontman, Ozzy Osbourne has announced that he will be releasing a new album. Ozzy Osbourne recently released a small teaser video to show his fans a … Read More
Concert Review: Melissa Etheridge LIVE @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
Melissa Etheridge brought her “Medicine Show” tour to Los Angeles Saturday night and it was the perfect cure for anything that might be ailing you. Etheridge was all smiles as … Read More
Album Review: The Residents- Not Available & A Nickle If Your Dick’s This Big pREServed Editions
For the fourth time this year, Cherry Red and Ralph Records have released new entries in the continuing pREServed Edition Series by the Residents. The two releases, Not Available and A Nickle If … Read More