THIS Midtown organizer Clay Nutting confirmed the secret guest for September's free block party is Gardens & Villa from Santa Barbara. The band's self titled debut album turned heads in 2011, getting ...

After delivering a seemingly effortless debut album and touring incessantly for two years in support of it, beachy Santa Barbara dream-poppers Gardens & Villa hunkered down in a studio in Michigan in ...

Gardens & Villa, a band we blogged about relentlessly in the 2010s but haven’t checked in on in almost a decade, have announced a new album today. (Looks like we only missed one LP, the punny, ...

Every epic journey of legend shares a quintessential trope: the resolve of the return home. Santa Barbara indie rock band Gardens & Villa have endured an odyssey of sorts in their decade together.

Some film buffs enjoy collecting old home movies, because they’re fascinated by the tactile qualities of celluloid, and they like seeing the accidental abstract art that occurs when printed images of ...

Gardens & Villa showcased their new-found groove in front a of a sold-out crowd of friends, fans, and friendly fans at SOhO on Saturday night, succeeding in spite of recent criticisms thrown at their ...

Gordon Von Villa is like some weird cigar-puffing, Tony Clifton brass showbiz type from another time. Granted, “Gordon”is fictional, but he’s the base of Gardens & Villa’s fourth album, Gordon Von ...

Santa Barbara indie pop crew Gardens & Villa haven’t given us an album since their 2011 self titled debut on Secretly Canadian, but they did treat us to some music this year with a cover of “Gypsy” ...