Artemis Thomas-Hansard

White Fence's latest album, For the Recently Found Innocent, took Tim Presley out of the isolation of his bedroom and into the studio — well, into Ty Segall's one car garage with a foot of soundproofing on each wall, a space so tight Presley says your drink would knock over......

The Neighbourhood are pretty tired of talking about what the deal is with their fixation on black and white. "We've answered this question like a gazillion times," says frontman Jesse Rutherford. "Do you have any other questions?" In all fairness, the Neighbourhood has been queried — interrogated, even — many times about......

After releasing 2010's Painted Hills under his solo project of the same name, Josh Schwartz, former guitarist of iconic indie folk rock act Beachwood Sparks, received praise for the record; one reviewer called it "the soundtrack to the best possible hippie dream." Shortly after, he also received news that he had amyotrophic lateral......

Be sure to check out our constantly updated concert calendar! Insidelands Los Globos July 12, 2014 Saturday marked the first full-day festival held by Lost Dog, a music collective that started up in March and is run by three (recently graduated) high schoolers. With the help of Danger Collective Records and SACALA, two other......

Raised in Pennsylvania surrounded by Amish farms, and homeschooled by a Peruvian mother and Danish father, singer-songwriter Madi Diaz didn't know what to expect when she moved to Los Angeles in 2012. "I just kind of needed to scare the shit out of myself."  After dropping out of Berklee College......

After opening in November, The Church on York became something of an indie-rock phenomenon. Based in a literal Highland Park church, it hosted high-caliber shows — including the Vivian Girls' final performance in Los Angeles — and also put on everything from art classes to support groups. But the space's continued......

In February Daniel Wright-Fresco, the homeless man who considers himself a security guard at downtown DIY punk venue The Smell, was arrested.  The mostly-beloved Skid Row resident was charged with the crime of "criminal threats" after flashing his knife. Shortly before his trial was to take place on Friday, he cut a......

Planets, The Diamond Light, ModPods, Mizz Absurd Silverlake Lounge June 24, 2014 Last night at the Silverlake Lounge, the 15+ member band Planets performed a "psych rock opera." There were shadow puppets, face paint, fake blood, and a series of bizarre characters - including a robot with a television for a head......

Brian Reitzell is the former drummer of iconic punk band Redd Kross. He's also collaborated with French electronic duo Air to score Sofia Coppola's 1999 directorial debut, The Virgin Suicides. Since then, he's been Coppola's go-to music supervisor, including on Lost in Translation, Marie Antoinette, and The Bling Ring.  "When I first met Sofia......