SWIMM Announce Love You Down Fest 2 At Recent Gig REVIEW+PHOTOS: SWIMM @ THE MOROCCAN LOUNGE 12/3/17
LOS ANGELES, CA- I dig Swimm. I dig their sound and their aesthetic and their humor and their attitude … and when I realized that I hadn’t seen them perform…
Cobi Lets His Songs … And Electric Guitar … Do The Talking At The Troubadour REVIEW+PHOTOS: COBI @ TROUBADOUR 11/18/17
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- Opening for Black Pistol Fire at The Troubadour was the singer/songwriter Cobi. Formerly of the indie pop group Gentlemen Hall, Cobi released a handful of soulful tracks this year-…
NEW EViL Celebrate “King Of The River” Release At The Echo REVIEW+PHOTOS: NEW EViL @ THE ECHO 11/25/17
Echo Park, CA- Good things can come in little packages, and NEW EViL packs a punch (literally) with their petite front-woman Sophia Anita Reyes. This was my second time catching…
Nevrose Brings A Visceral Intensity To The Tissues Live THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: THE TISSUES @ THE ECHO 11/25/17
ECHO PARK, CA- I’m surprised that I’d never heard of The Tissues before I caught them at The Echo last month, cause I really REALLY dig the post-punk vibes they…
The Black Pistol Fire Experience Is About As Rock And Roll As It Gets REVIEW+PHOTOS: BLACK PISTOL FIRE @ TROUBADOUR 11/18/17
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- When my Blurred Culture colleague Cortney submitted her coverage of Black Pistol Fire‘s gig at the Bowery Ballroom, I immediately scoured to the Interwebs to learn more about…
Sabrina Is Not In This Chat Release First Single “Poets” After Echo Gig THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: SABRINA IS NOT IN THIS CHAT @ THE ECHO 11/25/17
Echo Park, CA- I caught this band earlier this year at Echo Park Rising and their short 30 minutes set impressed me. When I found out they were playing an opening…
Doe Paoro Is Poised To Walk Through The Second Door Next Year With New Music THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: DOE PAORO @ HOTEL CAFE 11/15/17
HOLLYWOOD, CA- I’ve had my ear on Doe Paoro for a couple years now, first catching wind of her music when a link to her debut album “Slow To Love”…
Mehtyl Ethel May Be The Next Big Wave Of Psych Pop To Watch From Australia REVIEW+PHOTOS: METHYL ETHEL @ FONDA THEATRE 11/3/17
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Methyl Ethel is a band from Perth, Australia and they opened for The Drums on November 3, 2017 at The Fonda. Having released their sophomore album (“Everything Is…
Sam Evian At The Echoplex Was A Dreamy Session With Friends REVIEW+PHOTOS: SAM EVIAN @ THE ECHOPLEX 10/19/17
ECHO PARK, CA- As the year winds down, I take stock of all of the shows that I’ve attended and organize the notes and photos that I’ve taken from each…
I Came, I Saw, I Seizured With The Bloody Beetroots REVIEW+PHOTOS: THE BLOODY BEETROOTS @ WARSAW 11/9/17
BROOKLYN, NY – Mentally, I was prepared for The Bloody Beetroots at Warsaw in Greenpoint, Broooklyn, however physically I was not. My friends warned me prior to the show that…