Derrick Hodge is one of contemporary music’s most complete and complex artists. Also lauded as a composer, he is revered as one of the great bassists and musicians of his generation and his solo projects—Live Today (2013), The Second (2016), and Color of Noize (2020)—have been met with praise from critics and audiences alike. His […]
Five Easy Pieces is a celebrated 1970 American road drama and character study from the New Hollywood era, directed by Bob Rafelson and starring Jack Nicholson in a career-defining role as Robert "Bobby" Dupea. The film is essentially about alienation and identity, focusing on Bobby, a highly gifted former classical piano prodigy from a wealthy, […]
Anna of the North is a highly regarded Norwegian singer-songwriter whose music is characterized as minimalist electropop or dream pop, known for its distinct blend of atmospheric, synth-heavy production and her light, emotionally resonant vocal delivery. Originally a duo with producer Brady Daniell-Smith, the project became a solo endeavor under Lotterud in 2018, and she is […]
Scars on Broadway is an American alternative metal and experimental rock band that serves as the primary side project of Daron Malakian, the guitarist, composer, and second vocalist for the multi-platinum band System of a Down. Formed in 2006 (initially with SOAD drummer John Dolmayan), the band's musical style deviates from System of a Down's […]
Amelia Day is an independent American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who is quickly emerging as a folk rock powerhouse, often drawing comparisons to artists like Sheryl Crow, Brandi Carlile, and Hozier, and she is known for blending folk, rock, and pop with raw, heartfelt delivery and unforgettable melodies. Born and raised in Sumner, Washington, Day is […]
Zachary Benson Friedberg hits the walls of La Luz de Jesus Gallery again this winter for the newest showcase of paintings titled “Yesterday’s Tomorrow”, featuring a collection of iconic mid-century buildings that have been demolished. Friedberg acknowledges the nostalgia for the disappearing architecture of Googie style diners across Southern California by mixing them with sci-fi […]
Louis C.K. is a six-time Emmy Award and three-time Grammy Award winner. He has released over ten stand up specials including his most recent “Louis C.K. at the Dolby," “Sorry,” and “Sincerely, Louis C.K.," all released direct to fans on his website. In 2023, C.K. live-streamed his sold out in the round performance from Madison Square Garden, aptly […]
Baby Bugs and Satin Puppets are two prominent independent music projects known for their collaborative and emotionally intense styles within the alternative music and pop scenes. Baby Bugs is the music project of artist Bowie Rabas (they/them), who has built a significant following with raw, cathartic lyrics that honestly address difficult personal subjects like mental […]
Baby Bugs and Satin Puppets are two prominent projects in the alternative music scene, frequently collaborating on tracks that resonate with a raw, emotional aesthetic. Baby Bugs is the music project of artist Bowie Rabas (they/them), who rose to prominence for their honest, cathartic lyrics that delve into difficult personal subjects like mental illness, religious […]
Derrick Hodge is one of contemporary music’s most complete and complex artists. Also lauded as a composer, he is revered as one of the great bassists and musicians of his generation and his solo projects—Live Today (2013), The Second (2016), and Color of Noize (2020)—have been met with praise from critics and audiences alike. His […]
The event features the legendary Marcus Miller, an American musician, composer, and producer widely regarded as one of the most influential electric bass players in modern jazz and R&B. A two-time Grammy Award winner and UNESCO Artist For Peace, Miller is celebrated for his distinctive sound—a unique combination of funk, groove, soul, and virtuosic technical […]
