Author: Hanny Playa
Lover of all things music. Seeker of the highest frequency. When I’m not writing or attending concerts I’m marching to the beat of a different drum.
Sounds of Sorrow: As Authorities Investigate if Fentanyl Played a Role in Death of Local Musicians
Hanny Playa January 22, 2024
The electronic music world is mourning the loss of Jose “Luis” Vasquez, renowned for his…
DCBID Invest in New Purpose and Branding as DTLA Alliance
Hanny Playa January 18, 2024
In a move symbolizing growth and change, the Downtown Center Business Improvement District (DCBID) is…
Q&A with Bridget & Liza of After Hour Vintage
Hanny Playa December 22, 2023
Bridget Connelly and Liza McGowan are the owners and Operators of After Hour Vintage. Although…
Posted in 10 Great Places
10 Great Holiday Gifts in Downtown LA You Can Give All Year Round
Hanny Playa December 21, 2023
Forget the fruitcakes and fuzzy socks! This holiday season, ditch the predictable mall mayhem and…
Music, Dance, and Holiday Cheer: The 64th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration Returns
Hanny Playa December 19, 2023
The 64th annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration is a Los Angeles tradition that has been…
Posted in Music To Your Ears
Downtown Soundtrack: Digiannia Stops Traffic with New Single Delincuente
Hanny Playa December 11, 2023
Colombian singer-songwriter Digiannia returns with her new single “Delincuente,” which is released alongside the official music video….
Developers Gone Wild – Slumlords, Gentrification and Courtroom Shenanigans
Hanny Playa July 25, 2022
Sprinkled throughout the recent flood of Downtown News stories lies some pretty funny and entertaining…