The Los Angeles music scene from 2002-2007 was defined by the "Kiss or Kill" movement, which emerged as a reaction against the Sunset Strip's pay-to-play policies and the trendiness of the Silverlake scene.
In Heaven There Is No Beer
A new wave of bands emerged in Los Angeles in the early 2000s, fueled by frustration with the commercialized Sunset Strip and the perceived elitism of the Silverlake scene, as well as disconnection from the audience.
