Grimy Goods – A Los Angeles music lifestyle blog since 2008

Up-and-coming rockstar, Ecca Vandal, made her national television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night with a fierce performance of her hit single “CRUISING TO SELF SOOTHE.” New fans compared her infectious performance to Joan Je...

This past Sunday night at the Hollywood Legion Theater in Los Angeles, The Smashing Pumpkins welcomed some 300 lucky fans for a private black attire engagement: ZERO: Here Lies Emptiness A Private Requiem with The Smashing Pumpkins. Ahead of the band’s performance, fans experienced quite the theatrical funeral for ZERO, the avatar Billy Corgan first...

To say these songs are heavy on atmosphere would be, well, untrue. Ranging from smooth blends of R&B/hip-hop and great outdoors isolation, to Daft Punk-inspired electronica, and haunting rhythms, the three artists featured know how to set the scene for three 2026 album releases.

Last night at Sid The Cat Auditorium, living legend Mike D of the Beastie Boys rocked the sleepy streets of South Pasadena, performing songs from his solo project Mike D 5D and some classic Beasties cuts. O.G. fans were treated to a special surprise when Money Mark, known as the “fourth Beastie Boy” joined Mike D for the finale. As part of

After a string of singles starting in January of this year, Irish rap trio Kneecap is out with their newest and perhaps most significant album yet, FENIAN. The release comes alongside a 12-minut...