18 Dec 2024
Bleeker. Photo by Cortney Armitage (@CortneyArmitage) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Music

The “Dark Rooms” That Inspire Bleeker [INTERVIEW]

[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] With a band name Bleeker, one might have thoughts of some depressing, dystopian future, but after spending some time with  Taylor Perkins (Vocals), Cole Perkins (Guitars), and  Mike Van Dyk (Bass), my New York cynicism gave way…

Alabama Shakes at Newport Folk Festival 7/24/16. Photo by Cortney Armitage (@CortneyArmitage) for www.BlurredCulture.com.
Music

“If You Sing From The Heart, You’ll Never Be Out Of Tune”: Newport Folk Fest Day 3 [REVIEW+PHOTOS]

[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”]   The Newport Folk Festival is a folk-oriented music festival located in Newport, Rhode Island. Now in its 57th year, Blurred Culture was able to send our contributor, Cortney Armitage, to take in the sights and sounds…

Salt Ashes in New York City | Photo by Cortney Armitage
Music

Salt Ashes Stands Out In NYC

[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] My first impression as she walked into the room – she knows herself. You can’t say that about most young women … but Veiga Sanchez (professionally known as “Salt Ashes“) is different.  There’s an aura about her, and she…