Lafemmebear Is Letting Her Work Speak For Itself
HOLLYWOOD, CA – On her Facebook fan page, Lafemmebear proclaims in her bio: “I don’t want to be tokenized for being a Black transgender woman. I want my work to speak for itself.” It sure does. With her big, soulful voice, and her empowering music- both…
Pitchfork Music Festival Seamlessly Fused Soul, Rap, and Rock onto One Bill for its Friday Kickoff
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– Pitchfork Music Festival seamlessly fused soul, rap, and rock onto one bill for its Friday kickoff. Brooklyn newcomers Standing On The Corner veered us into an experimental direction for nu-jazz before local legend Mavis Staples took us to church with gospel…
You Down With New Fame, Right? “Riiiiiight”?
LOS ANGELES, CA– We got a sneak peek of this cut in Austin, TX at SXSW, but Adrienne Mack-Davis and feleciacruz (stet) just dropped the studio recording of their single “Riiiiiight” and it is straight fire! Produced by Yujin Mikhalev, and recorded, mixed, mastered by MAVEN,…
John Williams’ Jurassic Park At The Hollywood Bowl Was Dino-rific
HOLLYWOOD, CA – There are few experiences as magical as seeing a movie at the Hollywood Bowl while the Los Angeles Philharmonic plays a John Williams’ score. In the latest installment of what has become a summer tradition for the LA Phil, this year’s…
TWO WEEKS LATER AND I’M STILL REELING FROM “THE NIGHT RUNNING TOUR”
BUFFALO, NY- I remember how ecstatic I was when it was first announced that Beck and Cage the Elephant, two of the biggest names in alternative music, would be hitting the road together for a two-month tour across North America. My joy was only…
Kitten Celebrates Latest Single “Memphis” With An Intimate Party Performance In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA – Kitten fans are anxious for some new music from the Los Angeles power-pop rock band, and by October of this year, they’ll have plenty to celebrate when their upcoming EP Honeymoon Phase is released in October. The band has been having some…
Los Cafres lleva el reggae latinoamericano al The Regent
Click Here For English LOS ANGELES, CA- Hablar de Argentina es hablar de un sin fin de cosas, ya que Argentina es ese país sudamericano reconocido a nivel internacional, por su deliciosa gastronomía, su inigualable fútbol, la belleza de sus mujeres culpables de una…
ModPods Don’t F*CK With Fake
HOLLYWOOD, CA – As soon as I saw the ModPods perform live at The Satellite back in January, I knew that I had to have them perform for Blurred Culture’s showcase at Madame Siam. The energy that they bring and “post-punk electro-dance” music that they…
BIG SEAN | FUNK FLEX | #Freestyle131
Big Sean brought it full circle Tuesday with a multi-beat freestyle session on Funk Flex’s Hot 97 show that included a run over a classic College Dropout era Kanye West beat.
Lady Lightning Enliven “SLEEP/OVER” With Synthy ‘80s Sensibilities
BROOKLYN, NY – The ‘80s are alive and well within the debut EP “SLEEP/OVER” from Brooklyn-based duo Lady Lightning, complete with slinky synths, slick pop riffs and languid lyrics tracing patterns of relationships, love, and life. In the vein of other ‘80s-tinged current pop-alt outfits…