Tei Shi @ The Roxy 10/2/15
What better way to spend Friday night that with live music and lovely friends? The night of October 2nd took myself and my friend, Genesis, to LA’s famous Roxy Theatre for an evening with Valerie Teicher, aka Tei Shi.
Los Angeles, live music, lively commentary

What better way to spend Friday night that with live music and lovely friends? The night of October 2nd took myself and my friend, Genesis, to LA’s famous Roxy Theatre for an evening with Valerie Teicher, aka Tei Shi.
On Wednesday night, September 30th, I saw the first of eight different shows, and one festival, that I will attend this fall in Los Angeles. This series commenced at the Echo on Sunset Boulevard to see rising pop star, Empress Of, with opening acts Abra and Drool. The lovely aspect about the Echo is it’s …
Some of us spend their money on clothes, some on electronics, some on food (this last one is me sometimes). However, the bulk of my paychecks go towards something less tangible: live music.
Give a Beat is an LA-based nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness of America’s mass incarceration problem via the electronic music community. I often freelance for them, interviewing artists and activists they work with, producing audio pieces for Give a Beat’s blog space. This interview happened to be with musician and activist, Rocky Dawuni. I sat …