Mickey Darling, an indie pop group from Texas’ performance last week was definitely not a “Pity Party,” as one of his song titles suggests, with the wild jumping and singing along by audience at The Echo in Los Angeles last Friday.
The atmosphere was heavy with elation and nostalgia Tuesday as I noticed the overwhelmingly large line formed on Glendale Boulevard as hundreds of music lovers waited to enter the Echoplex.
This was no ordinary wait for Echo Park’s beloved music venue, as people were anticipating a monthly event – Emo Night L.A.
Many may feel that the press today only spreads lies and discloses the private lives of public people, but subtract the bad apples from a huge basket of journalists and one is left with a group of people that fight to inform, educate and stimulate the public. But journalists cannot do their job if the long arm of censorship gets in the way.