Wolf Alice at The Wiltern: A Decade of Anticipation and the Artistry of The Clearing
LOS ANGELES, CA- I have followed Wolf Alice for close to a decade, always missing the touring cycles or hearing about the shows a little too late to make it. They were one of those bands I kept promising myself I would finally see the…
Audrey Hobert Finds New Clarity and Sharp Humor on “Sex and the City”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Audrey Hobert’s new single “Sex and the City” caught me off guard in the best way. I have heard some of her earlier tracks, and to be honest, they never fully landed for me. They felt aimed at a younger world…
Los Frankies Ignite a New Era of Hollywood Punk with “I’m On Drugs”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Los Angeles has never been short on bands trying to resurrect rock’s unruly spirit, but Los Frankies already feel like a group built to actually pull it off. Their debut album, D.E.D. City, arrives early next year, and if its first…
Arlie Reclaims His Voice with Spiritually Charged New Single “provemwrong”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Arlie’s new single “provemwrong” arrives like a jolt of raw electricity, the kind that hits your chest before your brain has time to sort out why it feels so good. There is something spiritually joyful woven through the track, even though…
Radio Free Alice Ignite Post Punk Nostalgia With Their New Single “Rule 31”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Radio Free Alice’s new single, “Rule 31,” arrives at the exact moment when the band’s momentum has become impossible to ignore. This year alone has launched them from rising curiosity to a genuine international force, a shift marked by a string…
How Kat Cunning Reminded Me of Their Power at The Echo
LOS ANGELES, CA- I caught Kat Cunning at The Echo on October 6 and the show felt like a reunion with an artist whose work has stayed lodged somewhere in the back of my mind since 2022. My introduction to them came at the Troubadour…
Eddie Vedder And The Earthlings Prove Supergroups Still Matter In Today’s Music World
CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE OHANA FEST ARTISTS WE CAUGHT! DANA POINT, CA- I caught Eddie Vedder and The Earthlings at Ohana Fest earlier this year, and the show has been sitting with me ever since. It was more than just a tight set from…
Grace Inspace Announces Heavy Hair EP and Shares Haunting New Single “Emergency Contact”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Grace Inspace’s new single “Emergency Contact” feels like a lucid dream you can’t quite place. There’s an uncanny familiarity woven through its melody, as if it’s tugging on something half-remembered from the back of your mind. That sense of déjà vu…
Charles Kelley’s “Steal Your Heart” Channels 80s Power Pop Perfection
LOS ANGELES, CA- My first impression of “Steal Your Heart” is that it feels like Charles Kelley has stepped into an entirely new creative lane… and it suits him. The melody of the chorus (“Who’s gonna steal your heart tonight / Who’s gonna kill…
Elise Trouw’s “Perfect Girl” Turns Concept Pop Into Sharp Social Satire
LOS ANGELES, CA- My introduction to Elise Trouw came years ago when she released that mashup of the Foo Fighters and Bobby Caldwell’s What You Won’t Do for Love. Even then, it was clear that she had an ear for balance and a mind…
