Cold War Kids rock Annenberg Space for Photography for tepid crowd

Cold War Kids rock Annenberg Space for Photography for tepid crowd
Mark E. Ortega
GrimyGoods.com
August 18, 2015

Sometimes, I get this feeling that Los Angeles is spoiled when it comes to live music, and therefore they don’t appreciate how good they have it.

Such was the case Saturday night, when Long Beach’s own radio-rockers Cold War Kids headlined the final night of KCRW’s Sound in Focus free shows at Studio City’s Annenberg Space for Photography, a beautiful place to take in a show.

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De la Soul and Quantic bring killer beats to KCRW's Sound in Focus at Anneberg Space for Photography

De la Soul and Quantic bring killer beats to KCRW's Sound in Focus at Anneberg Space for Photography
Mark E. Ortega
GrimyGoods.com
August 3, 2015

If you haven’t made it to one of KCRW’s free Sound in Focus shows at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Studio City yet, you’re missing out.

In its second weekend of 2015, an enticing double-bill featuring Quantic and headlined by throwback hip-hop stalwarts De La Soul took center stage.

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TV on the Radio open KCRW Sound in Focus with premier indie rock set

TV on the Radio open KCRW Sound in Focus with premier indie rock set
Mark E. Ortega
GrimyGoods.com
July 27, 2015

Studio City was the place to be Saturday early evening as KCRW kicked off the first of their free Sound in Focus shows that featured performances from TV on the Radio and Boxed In. The music was the main course for a night that featured excellent food truck choices and solid drink options as well as some interesting entertainment in between the music.

The event took place at the Annenberg Space for Photography, a massive courtyard that sits behind the CAA building. If I ever was jealous of anyone who runs around in that realm of entertainment, it was for the fact that they get to enjoy their lunches in this beautiful area.

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