Music

Featuring members of Bauhaus, Tones on Tail, and Love and Rockets.

Not gonna happen. But here’s a look at what will.

Including Tift Merritt and At the Drive-In.

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith doesn’t play music so much as she paints it. At work behind her Buchla Music Easel, she crafts songs that twist and turn and are full of strange colors. The Los Angeles-based composer is a wizard with modular synthesizers, conjuring myriad gorgeous tones and textures with her…

“We’re pretty stoked!”

Including Trunk Space’s Indie 500.

“I was sort of writing to stay alive.”

Here’s why.

“I was really aching for a process that freed me more as a writer and performer.”

“Everyone is realizing we need to speak up because we got a little bit too comfortable.”

Including The Weeknd and Dengue Fever.

Twenty years in, and the band’s giving fans exactly what they want.

Including Sabaton and Testament.

The countdown is on, y’all. We’re weeks, if not days, away from the time of year that pretty much everyone in the Valley loathes with a passion: the onslaught of excessive amounts of heat. And, we’re sorry to say, there’s little you can do about it, except for buying a…