Derrick Lee
From T-Birds to Beauty School Dropouts, All Were Singing Along At The Hollywood Bowl For Grease
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Hollywood Bowl summer schedule includes a number of unabashed crowd pleasers, and the Grease Sing-A-Long certainly fit the bill. Continuing my one-man mission to add a touch of the ridiculous to this blog, I eagerly and unironically dug out my most…
Featured Performances From Neil Young and The Pretenders Prove That Legacy Acts At Arroyo Seco Weekend Are Worth The Price Of Admission
Home Page | June 23, 2018 | June 24, 2018 PASADENA, CA- Arroyo Seco Weekend was a festival that seemed designed as a family friendly music festival. With a line-up that featured both sophisticated and legendary musical acts, the weekend certainly catered to a generally older demographic, but it’s…
Cannons Perform New Single “Round and Round” At Madame Siam
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Weekends in Hollywood are getting hotter this summer with No Season and Blurred Culture joining forces to present Zero at Madame Siam. On June 20, the Los Angeles based indie pop band “Cannons” graced the Madame Siam stage. Blurred Culture was ecstatic to hear…
Arroyo Seco Weekend: A Music Festival With A Rocking Line Up That’s Perfectly Suited For Family Fun
Home Page | June 23, 2018 | June 24, 2018 PASADENA, CA- My married friends Jonny and Emily met at a music festival. In fact, I’d like to think I was partially responsible for making that magical connection happen for them as I literally got…
Juno Award Winning Folk Trio The East Pointers Take The SummerStage In NYC
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE SUMMERSTAGE REVIEW PAGE NEW YORK, NY- “… With their adrenaline-fueled performances, The East Pointers have carved a defining space in the modern folk genre–no small feat in the increasingly crowded field. The trio, comprising Jake Charron (guitar), Tim Chaisson (fiddle), and…
Despite Capacity And Sound Issues, LA! PRIDE’s Day 1 Music Line Up Delivered The Goods
L.A. Pride Parade | L.A. PrideFestival | Festival 6/9/18 | Festival 6/10/18 LOS ANGELES, CA- For the past several years, LA! Pride has consistently put together a stellar line-up for their annual music festival. 2017 proved to be no exception. With a top-shelf line-up that was dominated by women, tickets for…
KCRW Kicked Off Its World Festival Concert Series With Passion, Appreciation and Mind Bending Visuals
LOS ANGELES, CA- KCRW kicked of its summer-time “World Festival” program at the Hollywood Bowl in grand style on June 17th, 2018 with an eclectic line-up featuring a mind-bending, headlining 3D performance by Flying Lotus. On this pleasant Sunday evening, Hollywood Bowl patrons were also…
Aaron Neville Got The Lovers To Publicly Display Their Affection At Arroyo Seco Weekend
Home Page | June 23, 2018 | June 24, 2018 PASADENA, CA- “… Arroyo Seco Weekend not only got the Soul Queen of New Orleans, but they also got another inimitable New Orleans voice to grace their stages. Though he currently resides in upstate New York, Aaron Neville’s unique tenor…
Robert Plant Is Still The Stuff Of Legends And He Showed It At Arroyo Seco Weekend
Home Page | June 23, 2018 | June 24, 2018 PASADENA, CA- “… I found it slightly odd that Robert Plant and The Sensational Space Shifters wasn’t the featured headlining act to close out the weekend’s festivities. After all, it’s Robert Plant we’re talking about. Lead singer of Led Zeppelin…
Irma Thomas, The Soul Queen Of New Orleans, Made Dreams Come True At Arroyo Seco
Home Page | June 23, 2018 | June 24, 2018 PASADENA, CA- “… Irma thomas is the “unrivaled Soul Queen of New Orleans”. While she never achieved the kind of commercial success as her contemporaries like Aretha Franklin and Etta James, she is revered by music lovers as one…