Pamela Chelin

Surviving members Robby Krieger and John Densmore played "Moonlight Drive" and "L.A. Woman" at a ceremony in Venice officially announcing Day of The Doors....

It's a hot summer Saturday afternoon in Laurel Canyon, and good friends Rain Phoenix and Frally Hynes are seated on an outdoor restaurant patio drinking cranberry iced tea and discussing their folk-driven musical collaboration Venus and the Moon, and their soon-to-be-released first record, Brother, Son.  The duo, both singer-songwriters, met three......

In 2007, while photographer/director Geoff Moore was in the midst of photographing some of Kurt Cobain's personal possessions for Charles R. Cross' book Cobain Unseen, everyone in the room was suddenly covered in goosebumps when a certain song loaded up on Moore's iPod. "Nirvana's 'Pennyroyal Tea' came on and everyone......

In the spring of 2014, tragedy struck Los Angeles-based industrial rock band Black Lodge when their bassist Ventura XIII (Ventura Banuelos) was killed in a motorcycle accident. “It was something that tore me apart,” says guitarist Johnny Royal, who organized a candlelight vigil following Banuelos’ death. “I dug deep and......

Aimée Nash, one half of Australian duo The Black Ryder, is seated at a cafe in Hollywood, dressed in her characteristic black from head to toe, sipping tea and looking relaxed. In just a few days, she'll head out on tour in support of her group's latest record, The Door Behind the......

After the release of their first record Girls Like Us in 2013, and playing opening slots for Sleigh Bells and Warpaint, U.K. "gloom pop" band Pins, who also recently toured with Sleater-Kinney, did not succumb to the mounting pressure bands often feel when it comes to make their sophomore album. “We......

In the 2012 documentary Butch Walker: Out of Focus, Willard Eugene "Butch" Walker (aka "Big Butch"), suffering from pulmonary fibrosis and an ailing heart, looks into the camera and talks about the film's subject, his Grammy-nominated son, singer/songwriter/producer Butch Walker (aka "Little Butch"). "I love him very much,” he says, as......