Taleen Kali: The Understated Queen of Dum Dum Fest Review+Photos: Taleen Kali Hosts Dum Dum Fest featuring Patriarchy, Iress, Lauren Lakis & Nightjacket 6/24/23
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT BLEACHED FEST ECHO PARK CA- The Echo, a venue known for its myriad of eclectic performances, witnessed the birth of Dum…
The Unique English Charm of Cat Burns’ Live Act at Bleached Fest Thoughts+Photos: Cat Burns at Bleached Fest 8/6/23
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT BLEACHED FEST SAN DIEGO, CA- There’s a serendipitous thrill to festival-going, the kind where you stumble upon a relatively unfamiliar act…
Daydream and Beyond: Lily Meola’s Triumphant Turn at Bleached Fest 2023 Thoughts+Photos: Lily Meola at Bleached Fest 8/5/23
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT BLEACHED FEST SAN DIEGO, CA- When Lily Meola took to the main stage at Bleached Fest, it signaled… to me…..
From Anticipation to Yearning: Benjamin Carter’s Truncated Brilliance at Bleached Festival Thoughts+Photos: Benjamin Carter at Bleached Fest 8/5/23
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT BLEACHED FEST SAN DIEGO, CA- Excited to get my first taste of the inaugural Bleached Festival, I arrived to the…
Kouss Delivers The music We Need
Kouss is an American producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and DJ. He developed his musical style growing up in South Florida playing drums innumerous rock bands, orchestras, and jazz ensembles. Kouss often…
Hollywood Bowl Highlights: Maggie Rogers Commands the Stage Amidst Mixed Crowd Vibes Review: Maggie Rogers at the Hollywood Bowl 8/13/23
LOS ANGELES, CA- Maggie Rogers, the singer-songwriter and outstanding producer, solidified her superstar status by headlining the legendary Hollywood Bowl last week. As entrancing as Rogers is on stage, the…
From ‘Amor Supremo’ to ‘El Renacimiento’: Carla Morrison Lights Up the Hollywood Bowl REVIEW: Carla Morrison at the Hollywood Bowl 8/12/23
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Grammy-nominated Mexican-Tecatista singer-songwriter, Carla Morrison, who’s also a three-time Latin Grammy nominee, delivered a mesmerizing performance during her “El Renacimiento Tour” at the Hollywood Bowl. “El Renacimiento”…
Gladys Knight: The Uncontested Empress of Soul Thoughts+Photos: Gladys Knight at The Hollywood Bowl 8/16/23
LOS ANGELES, CA- When we talk about the true royalty of soul music, there’s no denying that Gladys Knight stands atop her own pedestal, hailed as the Empress of Soul….
Jon Batiste Transmits A World-Wide Sonic Message Review+Photos: Jon Batiste at Brooklyn Steel 8/18/23
NEW YORK, NY—Jon Batiste’s shows have always felt like a kind of baptism, a renewal of faith. And I mean baptism in the most expansive sense—not the strictures of scripture…
Holly Humberstone Live at The Fonda: An Ethereal Dive into Intimacy and Raw Emotion Review+Photos: Holly Humberstone at The Fonda 8/11/23
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Over the last couple of years, I’ve twice almost experienced Holly Humberstone’s live magic. One was nixed when the top-billing act, Girl In Red, succumbed to Covid-19, and…
