Jason Lytle is yours truly

Following a long day of mowing lawns and cleaning flowerbeds, we would sit underneath the avocado tree with beers and lemonade. It was there that my grandfather would tell stories of his life. Some of his tales were tall, like how his eyes used to be blue until he worked in [...]

Chris Ziegler interviews Koo’s founder Dennis Lluy over on OC Weekly’s music blog about his decision to return Koo’s to Santa Ana after five years in Long Beach. Koo’s opened across the street from Ziegler and I when we were neighbors in the East Village and I remember the excitement around it—and the great crowds [...]

Great local bands head south tonight to Detroit Bar: Summer Darling is a perfect bet for the fall sweater set*, which is to say they play good, loud rock ‘n’ roll without any traceable beachside residue. Fans of Fielding will find its pretty introspective pop intact in Two Guns, featuring former Fieldingers Kevin, Aaron and [...]

Two Guns’ Waffle House in Louisiana music

PHOTO by JENNIE WARREN
It’s taken Two Guns one year to play one show, but only a month or so for the band to slide together—from a Fielding set at Long Beach’s Space where LA producer and multi-instrumentalist Chris Fudurich met cheerfully skeptical guitarist Kevin Poush, who had to go [...]