Derrick Lee
Sam Dew Takes Center Stage In L.A. Opening For BANKS [PHOTOS]
Los Angeles, CA- Aspiring vocalists often get their breaks in the biz through songwriting for others before getting their own music out there. Before Bruno Mars became a 24 carat pop star, he was writing or co-writing huge hits for B.o.B. (“Nothin’ On You”), Travie…
L.A.’s Newest Transplant Brayton Bowman’s Got Pipes [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] West Hollywood, CA- Back in September, I had the chance to see Brayton Bowman open for Parson James at The Peppermint Club. Having recently moved to Los Angeles, this was my first time experiencing his music. It…
Jay Som Gives Music Tastes Good Dreamy Vibes [PHOTOS]
CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- Starting our music on the main stage on the second day of Music Tastes Good was the Oakland-based indie rock band Jay Som. Led by Melina Duterte, Jay Som, despite some early technical difficulties, delighted…
Spirit Mother Kicked Off Music Tastes Good Festivities With Solid Set [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- The first band we were able to catch at Music Tastes Good was the Long Beach based group named Spirit Mother. This quartet led by Armand Lance immediately caught…
Los Master Plus Brings Their Cumbia Infused Fun To Music Tastes Good [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- I’m familiar with cumbia … and I’m familiar with electronica … but Cumbiatronico? I got my introduction, and education, to the genre at Music Tastes Good from the Guadalajara-based band…
TV Heads Give Early Music Taste Good Attendees Something To Watch [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- Another band that I had the pleasure of learning about at Music Tastes good was TV Heads. Originally from the bay area, this four piece L.A. transplant combine “post-punk…
Minihorse Gives A Thoroughbred Performance At Music Tastes Good [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- One of the up-and-coming bands I was able to check out at Music Tastes Good was an indie-slacker rock band from Ypsilanti, Michigan named Minihorse. I didn’t know…
Vagabon Brought Us Into Her “Infinite Worlds” At Music Tastes Good [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- Laetitia Tamko is Vagabon. On September 30, 2017, this Cameroon-born, New York City based, multi-instrumentalist and her band played a dreamy set in the early afternoon for Music Tastes…
If Japan’s Mugen Hoso Ever Comes To Your City, You MUST See Them Live [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Hollywood, CA- I had no idea who they were or what kind of music they played, but as soon as I saw them play one song live at The Viper Room, Mugen Hoso earned an instant fan….
Juana Molina Proved She’s Still A Queen Of Latin Chill At Music Tastes Good [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- Juana Molina was one of the artists scheduled to perform at Music Tastes Good that I had to ask google for help learning about. Juana was a popular Argentine comedic…