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WeLo TV: Tristan Prettyman plays at the Stronghold

July 2, 2010 · No comments

Check out our footage of San Diego native and Virgin Records recording artist Tristan Prettyman’s recent stop at the Stronghold in Venice. We also managed to catch up with her for a quick interview after the show that was (pleasantly) ...

Stronghold’s future as a music venue in jeopardy

June 30, 2010 · 3 Comments

Until further notice, there will be no more live music shows at The Stronghold. When WeLoVenice heard the news, we were pretty bummed out. We’re music lovers here, and the Stronghold is (was?) hands-down the best venue for live music ...

WeLo TV: Brett Dennen “Queen of the Westside” live at The Stronghold

June 11, 2010 · No comments

Angus and Julia stone recently took time out from their busy world tour to play the little ol’ Stronghold in Venice. (Welovevenice write-up here.) The surprise opener? None other than Brett Dennen… Brett Dennen released his first album in 2004. ...

WeLo TV: Brett Dennen “Queen of the Westside” live at The Stronghold

June 11, 2010 · No comments

Angus & Julia Stone, Brett Dennen rock Stronghold

May 29, 2010 · 2 Comments

Angus and Julia Stone took time out from their world tour in support of the critically acclaimed new album, "Down the Way", to play a set at the Stronghold on Thursday.

WeLo Tv: Backstage interview with indie rocker, Tom Freund

May 14, 2010 · No comments

We caught up with Tom Fruend at a recent performance at the Stronghold in Venice. Not only did we grab some solid live footage, but we landed an exclusive backstage interview as well. A stand up individual & legend.

Chasing Kings, Iron Tom at the Stronghold

May 2, 2010 · No comments

The Chasing Kings made another appearance at the Stronghold last night. The Venice-based four-piece brought another round of passionate, humble indie-pop (think Wilco, Delta Spirit). The crowd was also treated to some new material that showed the band branching into ...

Show review: Tom Freund at the Stronghold

April 23, 2010 · 1 Comment

Who is Tom Freund and why do I care if he played this week at the Stronghold (in Venice)? Well, he’s a super-talented (jazz-trained) musician that just had an album (“Collapsible Plans”) full of Americana (you know, country-rock… think Wilco, ...

Ari Herstand, an unlikely gem found at the Stronghold, as Minneapolis does Venice by Jimi Knight

April 14, 2010 · 3 Comments

This is last Thursday. We roll down to Circle bar, Mario, Nick D, and J-Rock, with our girl Nicole. I dont know why we were going to Circle, but Im game. Of course there was a long line of what ...