NEW VID: Meatbodies’ “Tremmors”
The meaty, meaty Meatbodies are back with a new vid!!! “Tremmors” is the 5th track from the Meatbodies’ self-titled album - released last year by In The Red Records - and one of Cool-Tite’s Top Albums of 2014! The video is a pummeling, pounding, psychedelic trip into...
VIVA! EL LEY: THE WELL 1/25/2015
The folks from Viva! Pomona decided to bring the party up to LA proper! The first ever Viva! El Ley was held at The Well in DTLA - a clothing boutique/hair salon and events space. The lineup was stacked: Slutever, Froth, Prettiest Eyes, Joel Jerome, No-Fi, Vaya...
THIS WEEK’S COOL-TITE SHOWS – FEBRUARY 2ND TO 8TH
The Coolest, Titest happenings this week! Monday, February 2, 2015- Patti Smith @ The Roxy. $52 bones. 9pm.Tuesday, February 3, 2015- Bass Drum of Death @ The Echo. $10 bones. 8pm.Thursday, February 5, 2015- Dengue Fever @ The Echoplex. $13 bones. 8:30pm.- The...
Cool vs. Tite: “1-2-X-U”
The next edition of Cool vs. Tite sets side-by-side two bands that are each legends of punk! No matter how you’re introduced to punk rock, its usually a given that you come across either the early, influential UK punks, Wire, or the aggression of DC straightedge...
LA Witch + Death Hymn Number 9 + Kim & The Created
Shit went down on Friday! While the FIDLAR show at The Regent was poppin’ off in DTLA, some amazing trouble of another sort was brewing over in Echo Park! Moon Block Party and She Rocks KXLU put on the event at The Echo, featuring L.A. Witch, Death Hymn Number 9, Kim...
THIS WEEK’S COOL-TITE SHOWS – JANUARY 26TH TO FEBRUARY 1ST
The Coolest, Titest happenings this week! Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - The Vaselines @ The Roxy. $22 bones. 8pm. - The Entrance Band @ The Satellite. $12 bones. 9pm. Thursday, January 29, 2015 - Body/Head @ The Echo. $15 bones. 8:30pm. - The Bolos with No...
THE SONICS ARE BACK!
The Sonics are back, baby! The legendary garage rock band just announced a new album, This Is the Sonics, to be released in March 2015, with a U.S. tour to follow. This is their first studio album since 1967! That’s insane! We are big fans and couldn’t be more...
THIS WEEK’S COOL-TITE SHOWS – JANUARY 19TH TO 25TH
The Coolest, Titest happenings this week! Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - Sleater-Kinney ALBUM SIGNING @ Origami Records. FREE. 7pm. Friday, January 23, 2015 - FIDLAR w. Meatbodies and The Frights @ The Regent. $13 bones. 8pm. - LA Witch w. Plague Vendor, Death Hymn...
USELESS EATERS – “DUNGEON” MUSIC VIDEO
If you don’t know who Useless Eaters are, you definitely should. Their album, Bleeding Moon, released in October 2014, is a solid one. Check out the music video for “Dungeon”. Their sound is right up our alley, with dope garage riffs, sharp vocals, and a DIY punk...
Cool vs. Tite: “Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle”
It made sense to continue with Jay Reatard for this week’s Cool vs. Tite feature. One of Jay’s final recordings was a cover of Nirvana’s “Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle”. The original song was featured on the band’s third and final, 1993 studio...