Derrick Lee
Holly Humberstone’s Single Won’t Have You “Falling Asleep At The Wheel”
LOS ANGELES, CA- We always keep an eye on rising talent across the pond, and an artist that has piqued our interest is the young, upstart Holly Humberstone. This recording artist has been heavily championed by BBC Music and has a devoted fanbase that…
Julia Rizik Is Finding Musical Inspiration From Within
LOS ANGELES, CA- This Saturday (3/7/20), we have the extremely talented Julia Rizik coming back to our stage at Madame Siam… and we can’t wait. This young lady is growing into her own in the city of Angels, exploring musical styles and earning new…
Multitalented Artist Raissa Drops Music Video For “Angel Energy”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Whoa. Have you heard of Raissa? Neither have we. But her music slaps. Pay attention. Raissa is a London-based artist who has only released three singles, but each of them (each self-produced and self-written by Raissa) are all dope as hell….
Adam Melchor Released New EP “Summer Camp”
LOS ANGELES, CA- We love us a great singer-songwriter, and one that we’ve had our eye on for a couple of years now has just released a new EP. Adam Melchor is one of our current favorites. It’s his earnestly clever lyrics, relatively lo-fi unassuming…
Momma “Double Dare” You Give Them A Listen
LOS ANGELES, CA- Maintaining a band when you’re not living in the same city can be trying task, but when Etta Friedman and Allegra Weingarten were away at different colleges, they always came back home top LA during the summer’s to write, record and perform…
M. Maggie Gives A Soulful Goodbye To Her “Faded Ripped Jeans”
LOS ANGELES, CA- The kind of inspiration that “breakups” offer can be gold for songwriters. M. Maggie (“M.”) has struck some gold with her latest single, “Faded Ripped Jeans”, which is an “implicit guide to growing out of toxic relationships and the realization of…
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…