http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/track=2799135397/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/tracklist=false/artwork=small/transparent=true/ Jesus Sons got their start when the creative backbone of the band, Brandon Wurtz and Shannon Dean formed the band in a motorcycle garage in San Francisco back in 2001. The duo of Wurtz […]
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http://www.npr.org/templates/event/embeddedVideo.php?storyId=264894944&mediaId=264895919 When Zach Gray’s (vocals and guitar) and Tom Dobrzanski’s (piano and vocals) previous project, Lotus Child ended, the duo continued onward as the Zolas, and with their latest project, the duo of Gray and Dobrzanski have continued a […]
Early last year, Preston Lovinggood released his solo debut Sun Songs. Produced by Taylor Hollingsworth, who has worked with the likes of Dead Fingers, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, and others, the album was a […]
The Los Angeles, CA-based artist and renowned cat owner Dustin Krapes performs as a synthesizer/sample-based musical project by the name of Habits that includes a rotating cast of live and recording collaborators such as professional […]
Some time ago, a fellow blogger did some research based around several references within Ice Cube’s It Was A Good Day,“ and he determined that the particular day Ice Cube was referring to had to […]
Captured Tracks Records released Lenses, the critically praised sophomore effort from the Los Angeles, CA-based duo Soft Metals. Sonically, the material on Lenses owes a great debt to both the legendary godfather of electronic dance music, Giorgio Moroder and to […]
Coming from a musical family, based out of Peekskill, NY, Alana Amram has been in music in some fashion for most of her life. As a child, she would take naps around the guitar cases at the foot […]
“Spell Breakers,” the first single from Burnt Ones’ third album, Gift. And interestingly, the album marks not just their Castle Face Records debut, it also serves as a bit of document of a weird time to San […]
Writing and performing under the moniker of Victory, the Los Angeles, CA-based artist Robert Fleming’s debut effort, Victory Is Music was released to critical praise for Fleming’s self-described “sun bleached rock ‘n’ roll with a pop sensibility.” Along with […]
Los Angeles, CA-based Robert Fleming writes, records and performs under the moniker of Victory. His debut effort, Victory Is Music was released earlier this year to critical praise — as Victory his sound has been described as sun-bleached […]
NPR Music and KCRW’s Metropolis Launch feat. Cut Copy at Le Poisson Rouge 11/19/13
NPR Music and KCRW’s Metropolis Launch Event feat. Cut Copy Le Poisson Rouge November 19, 2013 Although I cover an astounding number of diverse shows over the course of the year, I have to admit […]
Pain is Beauty, the third full-length studio album from the Los Angeles, CA-based singer/songwriter Chelsea Wolfe was release to critical acclaim back in September. The material on the album is a decided change of sonic […]
The Los Angeles, CA-based artist Robert Fleming writes, records and performs under the moniker of Victory. His debut effort, Victory Is Music was released earlier this year to critical praise – as Victory his sound has […]
Skull Worship is the eighth full-length effort from the Los Angeles, CA-based band, the Warlocks and their first album in over five years. Recorded over a two year period, the album continues their reputation for a […]
Ages, the debut full-length from the Auckland, New Zealand-based quartet Ghost Wave will saw an August 27th release through Flying Nun Records. Coincidentally, Ghost Wave’s debut effort will also serve as the first release from Flying Nun that […]