SHOW REVIEW: Blind Pilot at El Rey

SHOW REVIEW: Blind Pilot at El Rey

Photo by Shannon Lubetich. Saturday November 19, 2011 1:30 AM I just got back from one of the most amazing concerts of my life: Blind Pilot, with Point Juncture, WA, ...

SHOW REVIEW: GROUPLOVE at El Rey

SHOW REVIEW: GROUPLOVE at El Rey

Photo by Rachel Fidler. It’s rather funny that I spent most of October 26 debating on whether or not to go to this show. However, as I was working diligently ...

SHOW REVIEW: Battles at Club Mayan

SHOW REVIEW: Battles at Club Mayan

Photo by Andrew Youssef (Stereogum). In support of their latest album, Gloss Drop, Battles graced Los Angeles with a night of experimental rock stylings this Monday, headlining a show at ...

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SHOW REVIEW: Blind Pilot at El Rey

SHOW REVIEW: Blind Pilot at El Rey

Photo by Shannon Lubetich. Saturday November 19, 2011 1:30 AM I just ...
INTERVIEW:  JAZZ TRUMPET LEGEND GUESTS ON “CLAREMONT STRAIGHT AHEAD”

INTERVIEW: JAZZ TRUMPET LEGEND GUESTS ON “CLAREMONT STRAIGHT AHEAD”

Dr. Bobby Rodriguez, jazz trumpet legend, Grammy-nominated recording artist, author, dynamic bandleader, ...
SHOW REVIEW: Yelawolf

SHOW REVIEW: Yelawolf

Let’s cut straight to the chase: Tuesday at the El Rey, Yelawolf ...

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POLL: KSPC listeners’ favorites of 2k11!

Everyone on the Internet gets to have an opinion, and right now I want to know yours about this year’s best albums! What have been your favorites overall? Favorite KSPC plays? Favorite shows/DJs on the station? Let us know in the comments! (As a refresher, some of the top albums of the semester have included [...]

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KSPC Charts 11/29/11-12/5/11

Garage-rocker Mikal Cronin’s self-titled debut album shot back up to the top of our charts for the past week! Check out what else we’ve been playing at the station here! Top 30 1    Mikal Cronin    Mikal Cronin    trouble in mind 2    Summer Camp    Welcome to Condale    moshi moshi 3    Atlas Sound    Parallax    4AD 4    Real [...]

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SHOW REVIEW: Jon Brion at the Largo

Photo by Lincoln Andrew Defer/The Largo LA. The Largo at the Coronet is a venerable LA-nightlife institution, as evidenced by the photos of star comedians like Zach Galifianakis and Sarah Silverman in the lobby and, of course, by the great Jon Brion’s status as an essential artist-in-residence there. He has played the Largo monthly since [...]

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IN STUDIO: Geoff Geis on From Sea to Space this Thursday!

Tune into an extra special edition of From Sea to Space with DJ Neptune this Thursday, December 1st, featuring a live in-studio set and interview with local celeb Geoff Geis. In addition to playing some old favorites from his bands Pizza! and Big Whup, Geoff will be performing some tracks from his debut solo album [...]

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IN-STUDIO: So Many Wizards on Lost @ Sea Tomorrow!

Tune in to “Lost @ Sea” with DJ Maru tomorrow, Tuesday 11/29 from 8-10pm to hear a live in-studio performance and guest DJ set with KSPC favs So Many Wizards! They’ll be playing new songs, talking about upcoming shows (check out that post about FMLY Fest 2011 down below), and spinning their favorite tunes! <3 [...]

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FMLY FEST Jam Session on “Flowerhours” Tomorrow!

Tune in to “Flowerhours” tomorrow, Tuesday 11/29, from 4-6pm to hear a special guest DJ set with Andy Thacker Todryk (aka Vacation Dad and an organizer of FMLY Fest 2011). Two hours of hot jams from those performing at the upcoming music festival, including So Many Wizards, W.H.I.T.E., Stay Col Forever, and the Cosmonauts! [FYI [...]

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KSPC Charts 11/8/11-11/15/11

Bradford Cox’s project Atlas Sound recently released a new album, Parallax, on 4AD, and it was a favorite at the station this week! Check out the rest of the Top 30 at KSPC below! Top 30 1 Atlas Sound Parallax 4AD 2 Real Estate Days domino 3 Acid Baby Jesus LP Slovenly 4 Youth Lagoon [...]

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SHOW PREVIEW: Athenafest tomorrow on the Scripps Bowling Green Lawn!

Tomorrow, Scripps Live Arts presents Athenafest, a punk music festival and benefit for Rock n Roll Camp for Girls LA! The show goes from 1pm-7pm, is free (though donations are welcome) and open to the public, and will feature all sorts of awesome bands. Peep the lineup and band info after the jump! LINE-UP: 1PM [...]

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KSPC Charts 11/1/11-11/7/11

The Beets’ newest album, Let Your Poison Out, released on Hardly Art, topped our charts for the past week! Find out what else we’ve been playing here! Top 30 1 The Beets Let The Poison Out Hardly Art 2 Mikal Cronin Mikal Cronin trouble in mind 3 Nurses Dracula Dead Oceans 4 Beach House Devotion [...]

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SPACE REVIEW: the dA Center for the Arts

Photo by Julia MacNelly. Last Saturday evening, before Halloween festivities would prompt me to don a disguise of vivid tribal facepaint, I came across a different kind of disguise. At first glance, the dA Center for the Arts in Pomona seems like it’s just an art gallery—and an impressive one at that, with lively sculptural [...]

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