Punk’s Unlikely Grandfather: Bob Dylan, Patti Smith, and the legacy of Arthur Rimbaud’s Poetry Micah Petyt November 25, 2024 Columns and Opinions, Music History, Opinion, Punk, Rock An absolute must-read for any French high school student–myself included–Arthur Rimbaud remains one of the most famous French poets, and one of the greatest poets of the Romantic period. When I first studie...
All Highs and No Lows Listening to Lolo Zouai’s High Highs to Low Lows Sanjana Sanghani January 9, 2021 Reviews 1 Comment I remember discovering Lolo Zouai, sitting in a library smack in the middle of the weekday grind, on a cloudy gray afternoon. Zouai’s “High Highs to Low Lows” quite literally woke me up from the drearin...
French Kiwi Juice: The One Man Band Keeyun Nam December 22, 2017 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews On December 15, Fox Theater opened its venue to French Kiwi Juice, with featuring artists ((( O ))) and Masego. French Kiwi Juice’s opener was the ethereal ((( O ))) (also known as June Marieezy), a Filipin...
Lo Moon keeps The Masonic grounded as Air heads for stars Jordan Aronson June 29, 2017 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews Lo Moon There’s a strange phenomenon in the Bay Area where concert-goers, more often than not, skip the opening act. As a Los Angeles native, I’m accustom to seeing most of a crowd line up before the do...
Jean-Michel Jarre returns to North America, plays The Greek May 26 Jordan Aronson May 22, 2017 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews, Previews Jarre performs in Toronto on May 9, kicking off the North American leg of the Electronica Tour On the heels of his last two projects – Oxygène 3 (2016) and Electronica (2015-2016) – French electronica ...