Chicago – Sigh, Riot Fest Chicago is over. Give me a minute, I need to dry these tears. Though, I shouldn’t be too sad because we had not one ounce of mud to contend with, all weekend long, and the final day of Riot Fest left us we the best performance by a new band,
New York – For those of us experiencing below-freezing temperatures for much of this winter, what gets us through these cold weather months are the dates we’re marking on the calendar for the vast and diverse number of acts that are touring this winter. Helping us get from January to February to spring break in
Los Angeles – “Take off your clothes.” Jake Bugg, 19, looked up from his guitar and smiled, a little embarrassed at the audience outburst, and after a beat kept singing. It was one of four times he smiled during his sold-out show at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood. He looks 12. And he kind of
Part of the joy that comes with being a music writer is the joy of discovering the best new bands and musicians. It happens when you least expect it. That’s how I was introduced to Jake Bugg. While the 19-year-old troubadour has been making headlines in his native England. Until recently, he was barely noticed