Sarah Mahmoodi

‘Los Lobos: Native Sons’ Documents How the East LA Band Has Soundtracked the Chicano Experience for 50 Years

Sarah MahmoodiMay 21, 2026

What music defines Los Angeles? While the answer is as wide and multi-faceted as the city itself, many Angelenos find their answer in East Los Angeles. And when...

Mitski Brings ‘Nothing is About to Happen to Me’ to Hollywood High for Five Sold-Out Nights of Teenage Reverie

Sarah MahmoodiApril 8, 2026

With the trauma, heartbreak and awkwardness that come with the high school experience, who would ever go back after graduation? Mitski is who, and she invited n...

Gardena Indie Rockers Inner Wave Debut Feature Film ‘See You When I Get Back,’ Part of a Triple Project at Gardena Cinema

Sarah MahmoodiMarch 12, 2026

With all the money and red tape that goes into making a movie, can artists bring to life a book, an album, and feature length film all at once? Pablo Sotelo of ...