Mika Miko

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Album Review: Mika Miko – We Be Xuxa

Articles about Mika Miko

R.I.P. Mika Miko

By Alex Young on October 19th, 2009

The Los Angeles outfit has called it a day.

Fun Fun Fun Fest unveils what will be fun in 2009

By Alex Young on August 25th, 2009

Includes The Jesus Lizard, Of Montreal, Mission of Burma, Ratatat, The Pharcyde, Destroyer, and many many more!

F Yeah Fest ’09 taps Black Lips, Tim & Eric, The Thermals, and more to save CA’s state parks

By Alex Young on August 3rd, 2009

Now in its sixth year, Los Angeles’ F Yeah Fest has evolved into yet another incarnation. Created in 2004 by 18-year-old Sean Carlson, the event has been everything from a multi-day affair to a traveling tour. For its ’09 edition, Carleson and co-curator Keith Morris (of Black Flag) have decided to make F Yeah Fest [...]

Album Review: Mika Miko – We Be Xuxa

By Adam Kivel on June 23rd, 2009

Around the time I got my hands on L.A.-repping Mika Miko‘s third album, We Be Xuxa, I’d just finished a week or so of heavy Joan Jett rotation. My vinyl copy of Bad Reputation was wearing mighty thin. I’m still not sure whether this connection was a serendipitous coincidence or an unfortunate one. Joan Jett [...]

The Coathangers Scramble U.S. tour dates

By Alex Young on May 8th, 2009

Hot on the heels of a rockin’ performance at the Brodown Hoedown during South by Southwest last March, everybody’s favorite all girls quartet, named after shoulders designed to facilitate the hanging of a coat, jacket, sweater, shirt, blouse or dress in a manner that prevents wrinkles, with a lower bar for the hanging of trousers [...]