Bishop Briggs’ Dark Synth Pop Is Blues Rock At Its Core [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
When I saw Bishop Briggs’ name between Kaleo and The Wind + The Wave for set-times at The Fonda, I wondered whether her brand of electro-pop would fit within the context of the opening (Americana) and headlining (folk rock) acts. After all, her dark synth sounds…
Iman Omari’s Soulful Performance Dazzles To Kick Off The Stones Throw Superfest [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE STONES THROW SUPERFEST COVERAGE! “Hold up. Wait a minute. Who is this ‘Iman Omari’ and how to cop more of his music?” That was what I said to myself as soon as I…
The Wind + The Wave Reveal Their Elements In Los Angeles [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Opening for Kaleo at The Fonda was a duo from Austin, Texas, The Wind + The Wave. Dwight “The Wind” Baker and Patricia “The Wave” Lynn played a short, yet solid, set for the incoming Fonda Crowd. What was evident…
Stones Throw Records Celebrates Their 20th Anniversay With A SUPERFEST
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! Stones Throw Records took Day 5 of Red Bull Sound Select’s 30 Days in LA by storm, celebrating their 20th anniversary and leaving its indelible mark at Sycamore Grove…
Sampha’s Soulful Vibes Immerse Los Angeles In Catharsis
CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! Los Angeles, CA- Sampha Sisay is “Sampha”, a British electronic music singer-songwriter and producer who is best known for his collaborations with artist’s like SBTRKT, Drake, Kanye West and, most recently, Solange Knowles. I’ll be frank…
SSHH Rocks The Viper Room With Reggae Infused Set
HOLLYWOOD, CA- The UK duo SSHH took the stage Friday night at West Hollywood’s Viper Room to promote Issue, a full-length release of cover songs, out November 11. I hadn’t been to the Viper Room in over a decade and looked forward to seeing whether the place had changed. I was…
Sum 41 Are As Charismatic As Ever, Rocking The House Of Blues San Deigo
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] When 12 Russians say you’re drunk, you lie down—as if Deryck Whibley of Sum 41 has been known to follow old-world maxims. It took a very real near-death experience to sober him up; and perhaps thanks in…
Mac Miller – Stay
Mac Miller dropped by far my favorite hiphop album of 2016 & he continues to delight with his latest visuals for his track “Stay”.
Waste His time 2016?
Editor: NadiHafeeza The summer is over and it’s almost cuffing season (time to find a significant other), so let’s talk about relationships – how men and women think/react once they’ve gone separate ways. The trending topic that has taken social media by storm, with many…
SYNIKALL x JAGGED HEDZ – ILLUSIONS OF GRANDEUR FEAT. TRADEMARK
Illusions Of Grandeur (We Ready) is one of the best collaborations in UK Urban Music this year. With a bass-heavy beat reminiscent of classic 90’s hip hop from Jagged Hedz, the verbal gymnastics of Synikall and energetic display of Trademark Blud, this track is undoubtedly…