Leading by Joni Mitchell’s Example, Brandi Carlile Lets Us See Ourselves in Her Songs Carlile shares how radical forgiveness inspired her latest record in a candid conversation at the Grammy Museum
LOS ANGELES, CA- Joni Mitchell gave herself a test for songwriting: If you see me in my songs and wonder about my life, then I’m not doing a good job….
Jennifer Hudson Lives Out Another Dream On The Hollywood Bowl Stage Review+Photos: Jennifer Hudson @ Hollywood Bowl 7/6/18
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Chart topping, Grammy award winning recording artist. Accomplished screen actress with Academy and Golden Globe awards on her resume. Broadway star. Superbowl performer. White House guest (and friends…
Roses And Revolutions Talk Of New EP and The Writing Process Interview+Photos: Roses And Revolution @ Troubadour 6/28/18
LOS ANGELES, CA- Roses And Revolutions are Rochester, NY based duo of Alyssa Coco and Matt Merritt who are gained a considerable amount of attention when they independently released their…
Cannons Will Get You In the Mood “In A Heartbeat” The Band Speaks To Blurred Culture In Hollywood About How They Met, The New EP & Their "Special Sauce"
LOS ANGELES, CA- Cannons is a band that I first caught wind of when I went to the Bootleg to catch another band’s headlining gig last year. I noted that…
Kenny Loggins Rolls Out The Hits At The Hollywood Bowl Review+Photos: Kenny Loggins @ The Hollywood Bowl 7/13/18
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Kenny Loggins played the second set, which was arguably the best of the evening. Considering that I’d primarily…
Christopher Cross Invites Michael McDonald To Duet On “Ride Like The Wind” At The Hollywood Bowl Review+Photos: Christopher Cross @ The Hollywood Bowl 7/13/18
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… The evening opened with a short set by Christopher Cross, who looks like a roadhouse bouncer and…
Kitten Got L.A. Drunk On Joy With A Little “Pink Champagne” Review+Photos: Kitten @ The Lodge Room 6/11/18
HIGHLAND PARK, CA- Ever since I saw Kitten rock the Mohawk in Austin during SXSW on a whim, I knew that I had to see them perform again. There was…
Curtis Harding Takes Los Angeles On A Sonic Voyage Through Soul, Blues & R&B Review+Photos: Curtis Harding @ El Rey 5/31/18
LOS ANGELES, CA- There’s a beauty and romance in the way soul music continues to rebirth itself into the popular consciousness. It’s not like it ever died. You can certainly…
L.A. Witch Bring Their Haunting Rock To Hollywood Forever Review+Photos: L.A. Witch @ Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever 5/30/18
LOS ANGELES, CA- It was a gloomy Tuesday in Southern California when I decided to visit a trio of witches at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. But before you start imagining…
Minus The Bear Heats Up Los Angeles With A Planet Of Ice Review+Photos: Minus The Bear @ The Mayan 6/7/18
LOS ANGELES, CA- On August 21, 2007, the Seattle based alternative rock band Minus The Bear, released their third full lenth album tilted Planet of Ice. Ten years later in…