Derrick Lee
Billie Eilish Triumphantly Returns Home With A Sold-Out Three Show Stint
LOS ANGELES, CA- Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, you’ve heard of the 17-year-old, wunderkind recording artist Billie Eilish. Her debut album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? (released March 29, 2019) not only set some amazing…
The Emotional Gravitas of Saro’s EP “Die Alone” Runs Deep
LOS ANGELES, CA- Last month, Saro released his third EP Die Alone. It’s seven songs of soulful crooning that pry into the heart of the singer and overflows with pensive emotions. Clocking in at a brisk 20 minutes, the EP feels like a mini concept…
Japanese Rocker HYDE Will Return To The U.S. In The Fall To Tour With Starset
LOS ANGELES, CA- Earlier this year, Hideto Takarai, a Japanese rocker better know by his stage name HYDE, embarked on an abbreviated U.S. tour that hit up seemingly random cities, performing headling gigs, festival slots and also as support for In This Moment. HYDE has a…
WIN 2 FREE TICKETS FOR DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
HOLLYWOOD, CA- When it comes to emotionally powerful music, you can’t beat Death Cab For Cutie. These Seattle musicians will be performing at the Hollywood Bowl on August 11th, 2019 and you can win two free tickets for the musical spectacle! Car Seat Headrest…
WIN 2 FREE TICKETS FOR LORD HURON AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Having released their critically acclaimed album Vide Noir last year, Lord Huron will bring their Dusky much-heralded noir-pop, rootsy folk, and electrified country to the venerable Hollywood Bowl. Austin’s rock and roll ambassador Shakey Graves and the up and coming singer Yola will be…
WIN 2 FREE TICKETS FOR The GIPSY KINGS & LAS CAFETERAS AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
HOLLYWOOD, CA- The Grammy-winning flamenco stars from the South of France, The Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes and Tonino Baliardo will be celebrating their groundbreaking 1988 breakthrough self-titled album with two amazing performances at The Hollywood Bowl on August 2 and August 3, 2019. Local favorites,…
Sage Charmaine Has Her Eyes On The Prize
HOLLYWOOD, CA- As Blurred Culture’s music editor, I get a lot of emails from aspiring artists asking me to listen to their new music. Believe it or not, press play on for everything I receive. If I hadn’t I would have missed out on discovering…
SWIMM’S Chris Hess and Lauren Ruth Ward Conclude Aging Actress Club Tee Gee Residency
LOS ANGELES, CA- Collaborations in the music biz can be hit or miss, but either way it’s always an interesting journey to see how two creative minds who have their own distinct musical identities and voices meld together for a unified effort. Aging Actress is…
FriendlyBears Are Ready To Rock Your Face Off
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Earlier this year, I saw the grunge rock trio FriendlyBear rock an opening set at The Satellite. This trio of Megan Granger (Drums), Adam Bones (Bass/Backing Vocals) and Guy Jedidiah (Guitar/Lead Vocals) really left an impression on me… so much so that I asked them if they…
“I Never Wanted Company” But I’d Hang With Ramonda Hammer Any Day
LOS ANGELES, CA- On June 14th, 2019, the Los Angeles based alternative rock/grunge outfit Ramonda Hammer dropped their latest effort, and debut full-length album, I Never Wanted Company and we were able to attend the show to celebrate with the gang. Once again, Devin Davis,…