Derrick Lee
Captivating The Novo Crowd: Victoria Canal’s Enchanting Performance
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Victoria Canal was the opening act for Sammy Rae and was… once again… nothing short of a mesmerizing musical journey, a testament to the enduring power of lyrics and melody to transcend the…
The Mixtape Exhibit – A Journey Through 50 Years of Culture and Influence at The Grammy Museum
LOS ANGELES, CA- Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of hip-hop as the GRAMMY Museum® proudly announces the launch of its groundbreaking new exhibit, “Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape Exhibit.” This 5,000-square-foot extravaganza, opening its doors on October 7, 2023, marks a monumental…
The Allure of Loyal Lobos: A Deep Dive into ‘LOBA VOL. 1’ and Its Emotional Narratives
LOS ANGELES, CA- Within the ever-evolving tapestry of the global music landscape, there exists a phenomenon that transcends linguistic boundaries and defies conventional categorization. It’s a captivating enchantment that takes root deep within your soul, stirring your senses long before you decipher a single word….
Kate Grahn: Unleashing the Spirit of Rock on Stage
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Opening for Isabel was Kate Grahn, a the 25-year-old singer-songwriter hailing from the heart of Los Angeles. She graced the stage with a fun and passionate. Kate seems to embody resilience and soul…
StrateJacket: From Guerrilla Gigs to Breaking Out – The Story Behind “Bad Start”
LOS ANGELES, CA- In the buzzing world of music where artists can come and go with just a blink, StrateJacket isn’t one to fade away. Formed in 2019, this trio consisting of Jackson Roemers, the 24-year-old heart of the band leading vocals and guitar; Fabian…
Rock’s True Goddess: The Pretender’s Chrissie Hynde Captivates at The Regent
LOS ANGELES, CA- As the burnt orange hues of sunset faded into the impending dusk, I found myself standing outside The Regent Theatre, clutching a ticket that held more nostalgia than just the promise of an evening with The Pretenders. My love affair with the band…
Lauren Mayberry’s Solo Transformation: Indie Pop Perfection Live at The Troubadour
LOS ANGELES, CA- The long list of frontmen and women stepping out from the safety of their band settings to pursue solo careers is riddled with examples of both brilliance and misadventure. Remember when Billy Corgan or Mick Jagger released their solo projects? Not ringing…
Chameleons Vox Reunion Tour: Reliving ‘Script of the Bridge’ Classics
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! COLUMBUS, OH- “…The Chameleons were up next, which I was excited to see as I have never had the opportunity. I remember in my youth being pretty obsessed with their “Script of the Bridge”. So much…
Kirk Brandon’s Comeback: Theatre of Hate’s Energetic Performance
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! COLUMBUS, OH- “…Theatre of Hate opened the evening, and while they are probably the least well-known of the three bands to American audiences, they were still met with a very positive reaction from the crowd. Led…
Alaska Reid: The Enchanting Precursor to The Troubadour’s Main Event
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…But before Lauren, the evening was set alight by singer-songwriter Alaska Reid, who I had last seen in 2017 at the Echoplex. For those unfamiliar, Alaska Reid’s past work effortlessly blurs the lines…