April 1st 2004 Hosted by
Jennifer Wicks and Jakob Nielsen
This Weeks Features


FRANKI LOVE
THE VACATION
AZURE RAY


Spawned on the dank streets of Hollywood, The Vacation have successfully managed to fly under-the-radar in their hometown while becoming underground stars in the U.K. Throughout 2003, they held Thursday night residency at the Kibbitz Room on Fairfax Avenue - it was once the home to late night jams by the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Guns 'n' Roses.

For more info. on THE VACATION, check out their site www.thevacationmusic.com and look for their EP "They Were the Sons" at Amoeba Music now. Here's THE VACATION with "White Noise"


Franki Love is playing Genghis cohen on Wednesday april 7th at 10:30


Jennifer and Jakob are now co-hosting LA Weekend.

Welcome to LA Weekend this thursday April fools day. We will tell you everything about where to go and who is playing at Genghis Cohen, Kulaks Woodshed, The Troubadour, The Roxy, The Knitting Factory, and the El Rey.

This week we are featuring AZURE RAY, THE VACATION and FRANKI LOVE, who among many others who have shows coming up this week in LA!

LISTEN On-Demand
Thursday March 18th.


AZURE RAY is...Maria Taylor and Orenda Fink. They met when they were15 at the Alabama School of Fine Arts, and have been making music together ever since. Before Azure Ray, the two were in a band called Little Red Rocket. After playing an accoustic set in Athens, Orenda and Maria were approached by Brian Causey of Warm Records . Soon after, Little Red Rocket disbanded, and Azure Ray became their main project. Azure Ray has released four albums--two on Warm Records (Azure Ray and Burn and Shiver) and two on Saddle Creek Records (the November EP and Hold on Love).

Azure Ray (www.azureraymusic.com) is playing Sat. April 3rd at the Troubadour