SNEAK PEAK: Fiona Silver Gets Dark And Sensual With New Single “Here Comes The Fall”
The official music video for Fiona Silver’s first single, “Here Comes The Fall” (directed by none other than Blurred Culture’s contributor extraordinaire Cortney Armitage) will premier this Friday (11/24) at Paste Magazine… but we’ve got the goods right here, right now! Following the release of her highly-regarded,…
Divided island: How Haiti and the DR became two worlds
Haiti and the Dominican Republic share a border, and an island. But the two countries are very different today: the Dominican Republic enjoys higher quality of life for many factors than Haiti. I went to this island and visited both countries, to try and understand…
Orange Goblin Kickstarts The Main Stage Action At Ozzfest Meets Knotfest
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE OZZFEST MEETS KNOTFEST COVERAGE! San Bernardino, CA- Having recently announced that they were currently in the process of writing a new album slated for a Spring 2018 release, London’s Orange Goblin graced the Ozzfest Meets Knotfest to remind the folks stateside…
Larkin Poe: A Band You’ve Got To See Live
Hollywood, CA- Last year, I got a heads up from a fellow Blurred Culture contributor that I needed to keep an eye on a sister duo that was then on tour backing Elvis Costello: Larkin Poe. Larkin Poe are Rebecca (lead vocals and guitar) and Megan…
Amayo of Antibalas Is A Captivating Force On Stage
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GROWLERS SIX COVERAGE! San Pedro, CA- “… There’s also a fire in Antibalas’ lead singer, Amayo. With his painted face and colorful garb, his presence on stage was magnetic and enchanting. It was as if he was a witch doctor enchanting…
How the US outsourced border security to Mexico
For the first time ever in 2014, the U.S. recorded more undocumented migrants from Central America than from Mexico. In particular, 52,000 unaccompanied children were detained between October 2013 and June 2014. With what seemed to be a looming humanitarian crisis to deal with, the…
Chiquis Rivera Overwhelms The Growlers Six With Huge Horn Section And Latin Rhythms
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GROWLERS SIX COVERAGE! San Pedro, CA- “… [H]er band […] lined the entire width of the stage with horns pumping out overwhelming latin rhythms. With Chiquis singing songs while sipping on glasses of tequila, it was about as fun of a…
The B-52s Bust Out The Classics At The Growlers Six
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GROWLERS SIX COVERAGE! San Pedro, CA- “… Seeing Kate, Fred, Keith and Cindy perform some of their classic hits with the energy and enthusiasm that I remember from their music videos gave me life. It was like opening up a little…
Geto Boys Bring Some Southern Hip Hop Heat To The Growlers Six
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GROWLERS SIX COVERAGE! San Pedro, CA- “… As I watched Willie D, Scarface and Bushwick Bill perform, I was once again transported back to my youth. Back when I used to rock Jinco Jeans and act like I was as hard…
LA’s Datta Boy” Drops “Threat” Music Video
Los Angeles’ own Datta Boy had quite the journey. He found his passion for music at the tender age of 11 and kept going all the way to High School. That is when he decided to put music on hold to focus on football at…