Arroyo Seco Festival Brings Summer Vibe to Southern California – Day 1

Photo and Article Credit: L. Paul Mann The second annual Arroyo Seco music festival took place on the third longest day of the year, Saturday, June 23rd, bringing in the […]

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January/February 2018 Vandala Magazine:

2018 has started out with a bang! Music of all sorts in full force in the winter months. On the cover we have the multi-talented Ryan Shuck of Dead By Sunrise and […]

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Vista Kicks Launch New Tour With Sold Out Show at the Troubadour

The legendary Troubadour nightclub was buzzing early on a cold Valentines day evening in Beverly Hills. A seemingly endless line of enthusiastic music fans stretched around the block for the sold out concert. But this wasn’t the likes of Guns N Roses or Depeche Mode, both of which recently played much-hyped gigs at the tiny nightclub. This was a young new band, the Vista Kicks, joyfully kicking off a whirlwind national tour at the prestigious venue.

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Guerilla Warfare – A Soulfly as Nailbomb Show Review

To the surprise of most everyone, Max Cavalera and crew (the Soulfly crew, that is) have decided to do a tour in which they perform the 1994 album Point Blank by Nailbomb (which is what he was calling himself and his band at the time). It was a

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What does Atlas Genius do backstage after a show, on their North American Tour?

“#14! #14!” One of the fans behind me started yelling as Keith Jeffery, lead singer of the Atlas Genius, introduced their latest song “63 days”. What the fan was referring to was the position of the song on one of the top charts around the country.

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July/August 2017 Vandala Magazine: Double Issue! Festival Coverage, Dope D.O.D, Will Varley

The kids will be back in school as we reminisce about all the summer fun we had; as you will see we had a lot of it!  On the cover […]

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