Derrick Lee
Ramonda Hammer Debuts New Music At Bands In A Barbershop
CLICK HERE for more Bands In A Barbershop! LOS ANGELES, CA- I’ve been high on Ramonda Hammer for a minute. Hell … I even made time to catch this L.A. based band in Austin,TX when they were showcasing at SXSW. I like this band. I…
Iress’ Michelle Malley Was Captivating At Bands In A Barbershop
CLICK HERE for more Bands In A Barbershop! LOS ANGELES, CA- Holy cow. Iress was f*ing phenomenal at this gig. Specifically, Iress’ lead singer, Michelle Malley, blew me away. I’m not quite sure what it was this time around. I’ve seen Iress perform before (at the…
Melted Bodies Melted Faces For Bands In A Barbershop
CLICK HERE for more Bands In A Barbershop! LOS ANGELES, CA- When I heard that Melted Bodies would be in the line-up at Bands In A Barbershop, I was pretty stoked. I caught the band at Shitshow Dave’s Shitshow Party and they blew me away. Wild…
Bands In A Barbershop Regulars Speed of Light Are Speedily Getting More Impressive
CLICK HERE for more Bands In A Barbershop! LOS ANGELES, CA- At the first Bands In A Barbershop I attended, a band that really stood out in my mind was Speed Of Light. These kids impressed me with their loud and ferocious music and the…
We Give Samtycke To Let The HolyCuts Rock Our Faces
CLICK HERE for more Bands In A Barbershop! LOS ANGELES, CA- The HolyCuts was the first band to grace the barbershop stage. Fronted by Leila Perry and William Nicol, the band describes their music- per the bio on their official website- as “music that is melodic one…
Broken Baby Will Fix Your Post Punk Cravings
LOS ANGELES, CA- Late last year, I saw a band open for Dead Sara at the Teragram Ballroom that knocked my sock off: Broken Baby. The Los Angeles based band if formed around singer Amber and rock veteran/producer Alex Dezen (The Damnwells). With a fantastic…
ABIR Radiates Joy In L.A., Slaying the Regent Theater
LOS ANGELES, CA- When I first listened to ABIR’s EP “Mint”, I was smitten. The R&B infused electronic pop tracks had a vibe that got me feeling some Mint Condition type way, but what really sold me were the smooth and pristine vocals of Abir Haronni….
The Passion In Rett Madison’s Music Evokes Strong Emotions
LOS ANGELES, CA- I found out about the music of Rett Madison when she performed an opening set for Lauren Ruth Ward at the El Rey. You need to keep an eye on this singer/songwriter. Trust me. Her music deals with heady subject matter framed with…
Bullet Height Unleashed Its “No Atonement” At The Whisky A Go-Go
LOS ANGELES, CA- Bullet Height is an electronic rock duo that was formed in Berlin, Germany by Jon Courtney (Pure Reason Revolution) and Sammi Doll (IAMX). While Jon had to remain in Berlin to raise a family, Sammi Doll is based out of Los Angeles,…
Vigil Of War Are Set To Take The Fight Across The Pond
LOS ANGELES, CA- On February 1st, the Los Angeles based hard rock band Vigil War will play their first show overseas in Blackpool, England with Voodoo Blood and Run Into The Night. 2019 looks like it will be a big year for this young, upstart…