Tuesday, April 30

Rock at the museum: The Hammer Museum and KCRW 89.9 FM features up-and-coming artists in the "Also I Like to Rock" free summer concert series, including the bands ECC and Graffit6

The Hammer Museum is adding motion to its still life paintings in partnership with public radio station KCRW 89.9 FM for yet another "Also I Like to Rock" free concert series this summer. Read more...

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Graffiti6’s music has been featured on television shows such as “Teen Wolf,” “One Tree Hill” and “Grey’s Anatomy.” The group will perform this Thursday at the Hammer Museum as part of “Also I Like To Rock,” the museum’s free summer concert series.

Courtesy of Marina Chavez



Soundbite: "Taking Back Sunday"

Like many other alternative rock bands that formed in the late '90s, Taking Back Sunday has struggled to define itself in a world where the pre-teen audience it used to cater to has grown up and the current batch of pre-teens has discovered fresh new musical idols. Read more...

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Credit: Warner Brothers Records





Soundbite: "Bon Iver"

Before the "Twilight" movie sound track collaboration, before being sampled by Kanye West and before appearing on stage with the same rapper at Coachella earlier this year, Bon Iver was just a one-man band that made a single beautiful album alone in an isolated cabin in snowy Wisconsin. Read more...

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Credit: Jagjuguwar



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