Derrick Lee
Ac Sapphire’s Music Video For “Desert Stars” Is A Dedication To Lost Loves
LOS ANGELES, CA- Ac Sapphire’s music is all about telling stories painting images/themes with her lyrics. Her lovely folk-infused music is soaked with vivid imagery, and her latest effort, Omni Present, is a testament to that description. Lines like “There’s a thirsty willow, at the bottom…
Cailin Russo Brings “The Drama” To The Moroccan Lounge On Valentine’s
LOS ANGELES, CA- On Valintine’s day, Cailin Russo dropped a new EP titled The Drama, and she celebrated the occasion by playing to a packed house at the Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles. The Drama is a great EP which, like her 2018 EP House With a…
No Hablo Español, Pero Amo A Vanessa Zamora
LOS ANGELES, CA- Music is a magical thing. You don’t have to understand it to have it put you in a mood. Sure, lyrics can give music a real layer of meaning to a composition, but for me, it’s the way the sonic vibrations…
Georgi Kay Takes Her Performance To Another Level At Resident DTLA
LOS ANGELES, CA- On January 28th, at Resident DTLA, What The Sound hosted a showcase that caught my eye. The bill was an eclectic one with three different types of artists covering a pretty wide swath of musical styles. There was Nadia Vaeh, an…
Alexandra DeMattia Drops New Album And Isn’t Looking Back
LOS ANGELES, CA- Alexandra DeMattia introduces her newest EP, Shoulda Coulda Would, by proclaiming on the album’s opening interlude, “This is the story of losing love, but finding yourself.” From there, the album’s 7 cuts have its singer retelling, reminiscing and reconciling a failed relationship. The…
Brasko Brings His SEXDREAMSUPERSTAR And Then Some To The Moroccan Lounge
CLICK HERE TO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Opening for Cailin was the brash pop stylings of Brasko. The live performance, I think, influenced my perception of the music. While I was watching the performance, I got some “If The Struts…
Potty Mouth Starts The Year Off With Gig At The Satellite
LOS ANGELES, CA- Last year, Potty Mouth dropped their second full-length studio album SNAFU. Fans had to wait 6 years for the new album (their debut album was released in 2013), but it was well worth the wait. SNAFU is a solid collection of power punk/pop gems…
The Jonas Brothers Get Intimate With Fans During Grammy Week
LOS ANGELES, CA- Grammy Week in Los Angeles is a pretty special time of year for music lovers. With musicians of every ilk in town to either hobnob or collect a trophy for their mantle, there are tons of shows, mostly intimate, that pop up…
The Unlikely Candidates Land In Top 5 On Alt Radio Charts And Hit Touring Later This Month
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Unlikely Candidates are starting the year off with a band with news that their single “Novocaine” landing in the Top 5 on the Alternative Radio Charts. It’s a well-deserved feat as this Fort Worth, TX-based band has really been putting…
Cirque Du Soleil’s VOLTA Hit Their 1000th Performance In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA- It’s been over 10 years since the last time I attended a Cirque Du Soleil production, so my memories of that show have somewhat faded. Sure, I remember being amazed during the performance, amazed by the set designs, costumes and amazing…