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It has been 14 years since Aly & AJ released an album, but they are back and ready to soundtrack your summer. Thanks to their music as well as various acting gigs, Aly & AJ secured their place as pop culture staples in the 2000s. Their last album Insomniatic included the iconic “Potential Breakup Song,” […]

Ever wonder where your favorite artist filmed that one music video? While the answer is probably some private set in Los Angeles, a handful of music videos were actually filmed in public locations. With the weather warming and in-person concerts still on hold, why not support your favorite artists by visiting the sets of their […]

Scarypoolparty and nothing,nowhere. are teaming up for an epic tracked filled with distorted lyrics and sick keys in “Universe.” Alongside the release, he’s also announcing the release of his upcoming project, LOS ANGELES. Also known as Alejandro Aranda, Scarypoolparty dropped his first single in 2018 with “Out Loud.” He went on to share various tracks […]

Jordan Benjamin is at a point in his career where he can be honest about his influences. Yes, his debut full-length and conceptual introduction as grandson, Death Of An Optimist, gave the music industry a shake upon its arrival on Dec. 4. And surely a lot of it was born out of him searching deeper into […]

When Travis Mills and Nick Gross were putting the final touches on their pop-punk project girlfriends’ debut this year, they realized it was missing something. It needed one more uptempo track. And they needed a girl’s name in the title, almost like Forever The Sickest Kids or other bands Mills’ grew up on. That conversation […]

KennyHoopla hasn’t had a headlining tour yet. But honestly, he doesn’t really need one. Some nights he still finds himself on the road—at least when he’s asleep. When the creative spoke with Alternative Press last week, he was staying at his friend’s place in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He spent his day recording a new track; one […]

Heather Baron-Gracie of Pale Waves is slowly becoming everything she looked up to as a child.  Looking back, her musical hero wasn’t ever a typical “girly pop star.” Avril Lavigne made Baron-Gracie feel like she could openly be a tomboy, put down the Barbies and ride a skateboard with messy hair and a runny nose.  […]

Los Angeles’ rockers New Language first caught our attention when they were doing dates with the Used a few years ago. The band’s mix of modern rock and driven energy won over Bert McCracken and company’s fans. Today we’re premiering the video for the band’s new single, “Can’t Explain.” While the men of New Language […]

This morning, Southern California was hit with reports of an earthquake about 150 miles from Los Angeles. Now, the US Geological Survey reports an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 rattled the area early Thursday morning. Read more: All Time Low unveil their own wine with perfect track-inspired name So far, at least four aftershocks have […]

Panic! At The Disco‘s “High Hopes” music video is definitely one of our favorites. Majority of fans were already aware the video was filmed in LA but now, thanks to one Reddit user and Google Maps, we may have the exact building location. Read more: Halsey defends emo upbringing after Bring Me The Horizon praise If […]

Landmark Los Angeles nightclub the Viper Room — the venue once owned by actor Johnny Depp — faces an uncertain future after it was recently purchased by a real estate developer, along with adjacent properties, for $80 million. Read more: Warped Tour offers final words of advice to fans As reported by Variety, a mystery […]

Today marks the one year anniversary of Emo Night LA (also known as Taking Back Tuesday), Los Angeles' holy shrine of all things sad. In honor of the milestone, we've compiled a list of what to expect when the party takes over The Echo & Echoplex later this evening. Unable to make it to the […]

(For a gallery of photos from the event, please click here.) When eighteen-year-old Kirk Hammett was blasting UFO in his bedroom and dreaming about getting his band Exodus off the ground, he couldn't possibly have conceived that over 30 years later he'd be mingling at an art gallery filled with elaborate pieces inspired by music […]

Later this year, the legendary LA punk band X will launch a tour celebrating the 31st anniversary of ther debut, Los Angeles. Each show will feature a screening of the “rockumentary” X The Unheard Music and a performance of Los Angeles in its entirety. Here are the confirmed dates so far, with more to be […]