Jonathan Rado

Blogs
February 15, 2013
The Best Concerts in L.A. This Weekend
Friday, February 15 Foxygen ECHOPLEX If you add up the ages of Foxygen's 20-something Sam France and Jonathan Rado, then subtract it from the current year, you will verge on the era from which the duo's album, We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic, takes its cues. There isn't a '60s ... More >>
Music
February 14, 2013
Music Picks: Foxygen, Tomahawk and Nick Cave
Blogs
October 17, 2012
Vagina Panther, Bearstronaut, Milk Dick: Why CMJ Bands Chose Their Names
By Elliott Sharp New York's CMJ festival started yesterday and goes through Saturday. Our sister music blog at the Village Voice has complete coverage, including these funny flow-charts about which panels you should see. Most folks come for the bands, of course, and about all said bands have in ... More >>
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July 23, 2012
The Five Best Concerts in L.A. This Week
Monday, July 23 The xx FONDA THEATRE These U.K. goth-soul ghouls haven't played in the United States since 2010, when The xx wrapped up support of their self-titled semi-hit debut and subsequently went into studio-hibernation mode. This summer, they're back on the road ahead of the Sept. 11 release ... More >>
Music
July 19, 2012
Music Picks: Rome, The xx, Aretha Franklin
Also, Cannibal Corpse, I See Hawks in L.A., Smokey Robinson and others