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I am not ashamed to admit that I’m pretty sure I hadn’t heard of Big Star before the above documentary....
Hell is traffic going East on the 10 on a Friday at 5p. You’d think there was a tsunami coming...
As we get older, we inevitably experience more death. The world around me seems to change at a pace that...
I have to say I was a little perplexed when I saw that Skeletonwitch, Ghoul, and Black Anvil would be...
It goes without saying that 9/11 will always be a sobering day; one where my generation will discuss in solemn...
I’m pretty sure that the first time I became aware of Elvis Costello was from the movie 200 Cigarettes (which...
It’s March 9th, 1994: my 14th birthday. I am sitting in my bedroom and it’s dark outside. My room is...
I wrote about this awesome, unique show for GRAMMY.com, which you can read here!
There’s nothing in the world like the big rock show. From the first sight of bootleg t-shirt sellers, to paying...
GRAMMY.com has a piece up that I wrote regarding my years of music-focused travel. Since it had to be edited...
I’m running down a dark alley with a look of fear on my face. It’s just stopped raining, so I...
“I saw Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, and The Who there” my father-in-law said about the Shrine Auditorium earlier that day....
“My biggest fear is losing my memory because memory is what we are.” ~Nick Cave, 20,000 Days on Earth Within...
I peeled the package open with anticipation. I clutched the contents in my hands, grazing them with my fingertips for...
You can read my recap of the great Scion Rock Fest on GRAMMY.com! I also did some interviews with Orchid,...
This was my 4th year attending this event, and it is a surreal, cool one-off show made even better because...
It was May Day, and as the sun set on this sizzling day- the kind of day which reminds you...
Well, it wasn’t the last time! How could a band that is missing their original drummer and played the same...
Walking into The Roxy, I became enveloped in the familiar wave of reverb. The floor was packed with slightly swaying...
When the lineup of Dillinger Escape Plan, Trash Talk, Retox, and Shining showed up in my inbox, I wept for...
This show was supposed to happen right before Halloween last year, with NAILS opening, but it was postponed. I was...
“I was thinking of coming out here with powdered sugar all over my face”, Alice Cooper, star of the documentary...
Read about the show on GRAMMY.com here, and see my Black Carpet interviews, where I asked tons of artists about...
My GRAMMY.com coverage for Record Store Day!
It’s felt like Groundhog Day as I walked into The Roxy for the 3rd time in 4 days. I walked...
“Dawn of creation blessed in devotion Love, lust, spaces in time bringing colours to life Spectrums defy us left to...
“Where are you going?” “What is The Roxy?” “Would you like a piece of gum?” “Would you like to hear...
