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Concerts

Friday, March 15, 2019

Lauren Ruth Ward gives enchanting opening performance for LP’s Heart to Mouth Tour

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When she wasn’t impressing the crowd with her musical ability, Ward was channeling her inner “I Dream of Jeannie” spirit as she physically demonstrated the beats surging through her every move.
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Concerts

Thursday, March 14, 2019

LP’s energy is affecting, infectious at Oakland’s Fox Theater

It would be easy to write off the incredible performance LP delivered to the high stakes of an audience that had been disappointed by the show’s postponement months prior, but the hoards of folks gathered that night provided evidence to the contrary.
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Music

Friday, January 25, 2019

LP talks ‘Heart to Mouth,’ upcoming tour and the path of her career

With a songwriting career spanning over a decade, LP has written hits for stars such as Christina Aguilera and Rihanna — her songs featured anywhere from film to television. As an artist, she’s been lauded for her unique vocal talent and stylistic bridging of pop and rock and roll.
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Music

Thursday, January 24, 2019

Lauren Ruth Ward talks dropping record label, touring with fiancée LP

The free-spirited singer, who is coming to Oakland’s Fox Theater this Saturday, is now preparing for a five-month-long touring season — on top of wedding plans and the aftermath of dropping her record label, Weekday Records.
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Concerts

Thursday, November 1, 2018

SWMRS’ Uncool Halloween event exudes genuine love for East Bay, moms, punk rock

On Saturday night, The UC Theatre was transformed into the magical world of Hogwarts, candles hanging from its lofty ceilings and dementors with maws agape floating overhead. Even the notoriously sneaky golden snitch made an appearance. The golden snitch was Cole Becker, SWMRS lead singer.
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Thursday, September 6, 2018

Bad Bad Hats put best foot forward at Cafe du Nord

Bad Bad Hats is a band that likes to pose as uptight but never actually takes itself too seriously. Though the musical execution lacked flourishes, the straightforward playing style befitted the power pop ballads.
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Album Reviews

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Big Red Machine debuts album of loud, curiously familiar freestyling

There are very few times that the name of an album is truly indicative of the music inside. This is the unique case of Big Red Machine.
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Concerts

Monday, September 3, 2018

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever exudes energy at The Independent

While the studio versions of the songs embody a laid-back indie rock vibe, the live versions sound like different songs entirely.
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Album Reviews

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

In ‘The Natural World,’ Eckert may be home, but we’re not

Eckert leans harshly upon a performative element that is simply not there. In this case, this missing link seems to be a plot.
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Outside Lands 2018

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

LP goes back in time in all-out Outside Lands performance

Though bolstered by more than a few theatrics, LP advanced an overall cool and collected presence onstage, making the spectacle seemingly natural and easy.
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