Derrick Lee
Jamie xx Closes Out AMF With An Amazing Set
HOME PAGE | AUGUST 18TH | AUGUST 19TH LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Working without his established, award winning group the xx, James Thomas Smith p/k/a “Jamie xx” has carved out a rather impressive solo career spinning record and producing for others. Known for giving music, preexisting or not, an…
M.I.A. Made Sure Her All My Friends Performance Loud And Hyped
HOME PAGE | AUGUST 18TH | AUGUST 19TH LOS ANGELES, CA- “… One of the most anticipated performances of the day was that from the inimitable M.I.A. With a new documentary under her belt, “Matangi Maya M.I.A” (which is currently in theaters as of the date of this post),…
Anna Lunoe Packs The ROW DTLA Alleys With Her Jams
HOME PAGE | AUGUST 18TH | AUGUST 19TH LOS ANGELES, CA- “… One of the most impressive non-main stage crowds that I saw at AMF was the gathering that made their way to Anna Lunoe’s hour long performance in the Friendzone. People packed the alley way at the ROW…
Armand Van Helden Pulls From His Vast Repertoire To Get All My Friends Dancing
HOME PAGE | AUGUST 18TH | AUGUST 19TH LOS ANGELES, CA- “… If you couldn’t work up a sweat during Armand Van Helden’s AMF set, then I think you just should have stayed home. Armand is a legend on the club/dance circuit, dropping hypnotic house beats sing the late…
19 Year Old Ravyn Lenae Proves She Has Talent To Spare At AMF
HOME PAGE | AUGUST 18TH | AUGUST 19TH LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Ravyn Lenae’s has always intrigued me. When I first heard her single “Sticky”, I delved into her 3 EP repertoire and found myself reminded of the eccentric musicality of Res with a bit more R&B sprinkled throughout. …
Sheck Wes Picks Up The Slack For Hip Hop Heads At AMF
HOME PAGE | AUGUST 18TH | AUGUST 19TH LOS ANGELES, CA- “… For those hip-hop heads attending the festival, the musical options were thinned out a bit with Yo Gotti pulling out of the line-up at the last minute. Thankfully, Khadimou Fall p/k/a “Sheck Wes”, picked up some of…
ABRA Brings Her Downtempo R&B Vibes To AMF
HOME PAGE | AUGUST 18TH | AUGUST 19TH LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Hailing from Atlanta, Abra was the next act we were able to catch. I’ve been on keen to catch Abra live as her mysteriously downtempo R&B has always made me do a second take whenever he song…
Chuck Ragan’s Ragan’s Honest And Emotional Vocal Delivery Rocks The Stone Pony
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE ASBURY PARK, NJ- “… Chuck Ragan and the Camaraderie provided support for this show, and actually toured with GLA in 2010. Ragan’s roots in the punk scene date back to 1993 in Gainesville Florida with Hot…
Taj Mahal + Keb’ Mo’ + The Hollywood Bowl = An Epic Evening of TajMo
LOS ANGELES, CA- Not all collaborations yield tasty fruit. Just google “bad musical collaborations” and you’re bound to end up going down a digital rabbit hole of “what did I just listen to?” video/audio clips. But sometimes collaboration is so natural … so meant to…
Multi-Tasking Pro Michelle Young Rocked The Moroccan With The Collection and Friends
LOS ANGELES, CA- Michelle Young is a woman who wear many hats. Not only is she the aspiring vocalist, but she is also an assistant artist manager at Copeland Entertainment and the founder/creator of ROVE, a pop-up music showcase based in Los Angeles. On this…