this saturday: burton LA pool party

kicking off our summer time fun, this saturday:

BE SURE TO RSVP HERE!


What: A rooftop pool party featuring live music and DJ sets, hosted by Burton and Channel Islands, in partnership with Pabst Blue Ribbon beer and FILTER Magazine.

Who: Live performances by local indie favorites White Arrows + DJ sets by Good Night Keaton and Midnight Surfer

Where: The Burton Snowboards and Channel Islands Los Angeles Flagship Store, located at 8175 Melrose Ave Los Angeles, CA 90046 - (323) 370-1777

When: Saturday, May 11 from 2 p.m. through 6 p.m.

Why: Free PBR, snacks and tunes. Plus, a percentage of sales proceeds will benefit Chill: an organization that aids at-risk youth, through positive instruction via board sports.

The Antlers, Chairlift and Planetarium @ LA Phil

howdy, folks, and happy 2013.  just wanted to pass on the good word:

Los Angeles Philharmonic Adds The Antlers, Chairlift and Planetarium to Brooklyn Festival in April

Tickets on Sale This Saturday, January 12, 2013

Friday, April 19 8pm Sharp
The Antlers • Chairlift
On Sale: January 12 @ 10am | Purchase Tickets: http://laphil.com/TheAntlers

Monday, April 22 8pm Sharp
Planetarium
Sufjan Stevens • Bryce Dessner (The National) • Nico Muhly
On Sale: January 12 @ 10am | Purchase Tickets: http://laphil.com/Planetarium

it's been a looooong first full week back, so i will leave the internets in peace for now, while i snooze it up for the weekend.

@milogreene and dj set by @superhumanoids today

it's not too late to rsvp for this! don't let #carmageddonpartdos get you down!

On Saturday, September 29th, FILTER and Original Penguin will be hosting a live performance by Milo Greene and a DJ set by Superhumanoids. There will also be free eats and drinks courtesy of Duvel Beer and Maestro Dobel Tequila (while supplies last).

Click Here to RSVP!
Original Penguin Store
2pm-6pm
8215 Melrose Ave.
 Los Angeles, CA
21+

vh1 save the music benefit @thehotelcafe

please come out and support a great cause-- VH1's Save The Music Foundation, benefiting music education in america's public schools.  my friend e has been working diligently to set up this event, and i couldn't be more proud of her (tear, tear, so gross).

the show is at hotel cafe on sunday 8/25, doors @ 8pm.  tickets avail for $10 at the door or online here.

artists playing: Keaton Simons, Curtis Peoples, Dee Dee Foster, A.Men, Chrissy Depauw.

Original Penguin & @FILTERmagazine’s Summer Sessions

On Saturday, August 25th, FILTER and Original Penguin will be hosting a live performance by WILDCAT! WILDCAT! and DJ sets by Lovefoxx (CSS) and Coco Morier. There will also be a free eats and dranks  (while supplies last). RSVP here: http://bit.ly/Stzjx3!

Original Penguin Store 2pm-6pm
8215 Melrose Ave.
 Los Angeles, CA 21+

i love summers in LA.  see you there!

@milogreene @ lollapalooza 2012

[milo greene - @ lollapalooza 2012 - 1957]

♥

@milogreene "1957" video

[milo greene - 1957]

In support of their upcoming album, Milo Greene has released a new beautiful and haunting music video for their single “1957,” one that makes you want to crawl up and live inside of it. (Paste Magazine)

loves forever. july 17th = debut album. be there.

2012 @filtermagazine culture collide music fest

FILTER Magazine’s third annual Culture Collide Festival will return to Los Angeles this October 4-7, bringing four days of incredible music, art, film and more to Echo Park. As one of the most buzzed about festivals of the fall season, Culture Collide will welcome performances by of Montreal (US), Junip (Sweden), School of Seven Bells (US), Clinic (United Kingdom), Penguin Prison (US), Class Actress (US), John Talabot (Spain), Dean Wareham Plays Galaxie 500 (US), Breakestra (US) Tribes (United Kingdom), American Royalty (US), Moss (Netherlands), The Standards (Thailand), The Kavanaghs (Argentina), and Marit Larsen (Norway), with many more to be announced soon.

for more deets: http://culturecollide.com/

there are a limited # of $20 passes; get 'em here while they last! i've been going for the past two years-- always good times, good music, good fun. xoxo

hollywood bowl 2012

hwd bowl season's about to start... so stoked!

tix onsale here. happy picnicking!

June 24 - Glen Campbell: The Goodbye Tour - 7pm 

KCRW's World Festival

Glen Campbell, Dawes (with special guests), Jackson Browne, Kris Kristofferson, Courtney Taylor-Taylor, Lucinda Williams, Ann Litt (Host)

July 1 - Ben Harper • Fitz and the Tantrums • Vieux Farka Touré - 7pm

KCRW's World Festival

Ben Harper, Fitz and the Tantrums, Vieux Farka Touré, Garth Trinidad (Host)

July 15 - Reggae Night – Tuff Gong Worldwide & Ziggy Marley Salute Legends of Reggae - 7:00pm

KCRW's World Festival

Toots and the Maytals, Ziggy Marley, Maxi Priest, Freddie McGregor, Bob Andy, Jeremy Sole (Host)

August 10 - Norah Jones - 8pm

Weekend Spectaculars

Norah Jones

August 22 - Anita Baker • Esperanza Spalding - 8pm

Jazz at the Bowl

Anita Baker, Esperanza Spalding

August 24 & 25 - Diana Krall - 8pm

Weekend Spectaculars

Diana Krall, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Alan Broadbent (conductor)

September 9 - Hot Chip • Passion Pit • Omar Souleyman - 7pm

KCRW's World Festiva

Hot Chip, Passion Pit, Omar Souleyman, Jason Bentley (host)

September 23 - Animal Collective • Flying Lotus • Huun Huur Tu - 7pm

KCRW's World Festival

Animal Collective, Flying Lotus, Huun Huur Tu, Valida Carroll (host)

September 30 - Wilco - 7pm

Special Concerts

Wilco 

long way down to the bottom of the river @deltarae

working on compiling a summertime/free LA shows; in the meantime, some foot-stompin' awesomeness:

[delta rae - bottom of the river music vid]

they're @ the troubadour on tues, 6/19 - deets and tix here.

outside lands (SF)

get yo tickets and join me up in norcal from august 10th through the 12th! i'm excited to see: sigur ros, justice, regina spektor, passion pit, grandaddy, santigold, fun., alabama shakes, tennis... and anyone else i get to catch that weekend.