Christopher Allen

Album Reviews“Coattails” by P. Wolf and Avi
August 18. 2011 | By Christopher Allen

“Coattails” by P. Wolf and Avi

Think of a Simon and Garfunkel meets The Black Keys duo sound, and you’ll have an idea of P. Wolf and Avi’s level of awesome.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Release the Sunbird @ Hotel Café, LA 7/26/11
July 28. 2011 | By Christopher Allen

LIVE REVIEW: Release the Sunbird @ Hotel Café, LA 7/26/11

If you’re in the mood for an enthusiastically relaxing experience with amazing artists, Release the Sunbird is a must-see.

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Live ReviewsLIVE REVIEW: Voxhaul Broadcast @ El Rey Theatre, LA 6/24/11
June 27. 2011 | By Christopher Allen

LIVE REVIEW: Voxhaul Broadcast @ El Rey Theatre, LA 6/24/11

An excellent performance from a young band that will only improve with age.

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Album ReviewsALBUM REVIEW: “Michel Poiccard” by The Death Set
May 26. 2011 | By Christopher Allen

ALBUM REVIEW: “Michel Poiccard” by The Death Set

How about getting yelled at in a hip hop, electronica, punk rock Super Mario Brothers kinda way? RAD.

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Album Reviews“Disappear” by Falcon
May 13. 2011 | By Christopher Allen

“Disappear” by Falcon

On the New York quartet’s first full-length release Disappear, Falcon cuts their teeth as a legitimate force destined for big things.

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Album Reviews“Holy Ghost!” by Holy Ghost!
April 06. 2011 | By Christopher Allen

“Holy Ghost!” by Holy Ghost!

Upon first listen, it’s clear that the creativity that could have gone into the album title was all spent on the tuneage where it counts.

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Album ReviewsALBUM REVIEW: “Love Notes/Letter Bombs” by The Submarines
April 01. 2011 | By Christopher Allen

ALBUM REVIEW: “Love Notes/Letter Bombs” by The Submarines

You’re probably anticipating some sort of hippy-dippy flower-power love jams, but that’s just not the case.

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Album ReviewsALBUM REVIEW: “Tropic of Capricorn” by Work Drugs
April 01. 2011 | By Christopher Allen

ALBUM REVIEW: “Tropic of Capricorn” by Work Drugs

The trio out of Philly, Work Drugs, hits the spot for mellow melodies and soothing vocals.

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