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Posted inMusic News and Features

Alt-Rock Evolution: Two Decades After the Band Began in L.A., Empty Seat Becomes an ‘Overnight Success’ in the Coachella Valley

An alternative-rock band gained success seemingly overnight after winning the first round of CV Weekly’s CV Music Showcase last year—and Empty Seat was soon performing at various venues and winning local awards. However, these weren’t overnight successes at all: The band has actually been around since 2000. Empty Seat originally hails from the Los Angeles […]

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