Editorials
Opinion, perspective and editorial voice from The 824 Journal.
KIDZ BOP Live in Long Beach Turned a Children’s Concert Into a Family Memory
At the F&M Bank Amphitheater in Long Beach, KIDZ BOP Live gave children the freedom to experience live music on their own…
Deep Purple & Kansas at F&M Bank Amphitheater, Long Beach
Deep Purple and Kansas played the Farmers & Merchants Bank Amphitheater in Long Beach on September 11, 2026. An editorial on longevity,…
Local Coverage: An Essential Public Good for All
Local coverage is not content. It is infrastructure, and the evidence on what happens when it disappears is clearer than most people…
A Night with The Warning: Breaking Barriers in Music
I walked into The Fonda knowing almost nothing about The Warning. I walked out texting friends, regretting a shirt I did not…
EditorialsBillboard Disqualifies Prof’s Reported 30,000 Sales, and Independent Music Fans Are Furious
The Minneapolis rapper just dropped his new album, Good Time Boy. His insanely loyal fan base, affectionately known as the Gampos, showed…
How Domani Is Carving a Legacy of Authenticity and Transparency
At The Echo in Los Angeles, Domani turned a concert into a cultural statement. With a transparent house at center stage, tracks…