Derrick Lee
Apocalyptica Finally Tour In Support Of Cell-0 & Bring Down The House In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA- I’ve always been of the opinion that heavy metal’s roots come from classical music. I won’t get into my reasoning or debate over the question of “What makes it metal?” here, but if you can’t hear the “metal” in “Summer” from…
Claire Gohst’s Paper Citizen Impresses At Out Of Mind Fest
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… The next act really caught me by surprise. Paper Citizen is an LA-based band founded by Claire Gohst. Originally from Singapore, moved to Boston to American study before relocating to Los…
Stevi Daft Conjures Up Some Classic Rock Mojo
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…The first person to sing on stage looked really familiar to me … I just figured that Stevi Daft was someone I had seen at a random show over the years. When I…
Ramonda Hammer Kept It Rocking For Out Of Mind Fest
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… The second band I’ve been a die-hard forever for is Ramonda Hammer, and they took the stage next. Ramonda Hammer kept that hard-rocking rolling with their 8 song which included “Destroyers”, “Hoax”,…
VAVÁ’s Performance for Out Of Mind Fest Left Me Breathless
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… I remember the first time I saw VAVÁ perform live. It was at the now-shuttered Bootleg Theater, and I was gobsmacked by her and her music. She’s a storyteller whose soul-searching stories…
Spare Parts For Broken Hearts Rocked Out Of Mind Fest
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Two bands that I have been championing since I started working for Blurred Culture were up next. The first to take the stage was Spare Parts for Broken Hearts. Their six-song set consisted…
Holy Wars Tease Suck It Up Spit It Out At The Echo
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Opening for Night Club is a band that I have been championing since 2017. Holy Wars is Kat Leon and Nicholas Perez, and they kick ass. They kicked ass at The…
Shaun Ross Delivers Powerfully Sensual Performance at El Rey
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Opening for Amber was the Shaun Ross. I was unfamiliar with Shuan and his music, but as soon as he stepped onto the stage, I thought to myself, “I think I know…
The Band CAMINO Packed The Novo in Los Angeles And Unleashed Unbridled Joy
LOS ANGELES, CA- “Your mom’s favorite band” is back, and they delighted a packed crowd at The Novo on April 8, 2022. The Band CAMINO have gone through quite a bit since the release of their 2019 EP, tryhard. Despite certain band issues and the global…
Lights Gives Los Angeles A Dose Of Much Needed PEP
LOS ANGELES, CA- Lights has been dropping electronic-pop gold since 2009. Her debut album, The Listening, earned her a Juno Award for New Artist of the Year and she continued to build upon that success with critical/commercial acclaim with her following albums Siberia, Little Machines,…