Stepping into LA’s Dark Electronic Scene With Kris Baha’s Mutated Industrial Soundtrack
LOS ANGELES, CA- Every time I visit Catch One, the show of the night takes place on a different stage. After security guided us past 2 or 3 other signs for different events happening that night, my group and I were finally led to the…
Haunting and Dreamlike: Death and Vanilla’s Unique Sound Takes SXSW by Storm
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Death and Vanilla is a Swedish band that formed in Malmö in 2009. The band consists of Marleen Nilsson (vocals, organ), Anders Hansson (guitar, bass, keyboards), and Magnus Bodin (drums, percussion). Their…
Get Your Groove On with Viben & The Submersibles: A Unique Fusion of Funk, Disco, and Psychedelia
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Viben & The Submersibles was another band that I was introduced to at SXSW this year. Apparently, they are the merging to two recordings (1.Viben & 2.The Submersibles), and they brought…
Discover Edinburgh’s Redolent: The Band Merging Electronic and Indie Rock Music Seamlessly
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- The British Music Embassy is an initiative created by the UK’s Department for International Trade and the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) to promote British music at major international festivals and events. It…
Uncovering the Potential of Monique Hawkins: An Artist With a Passion for Personal Expression
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT OTHER ACTS PERFORMING AT CROOK’S 2023 RESIDENCY AT THE ECHO LOS ANGELES, CA- I could find too much information about Monique Hawkins and the NRA other than what has been posted on their instagram page (only 13 posts as of…
Shinedown: A High-Energy Evening on the Revolutions Live Tour
HUNTINGTON, WV- Shinedown brought the spring leg of the Revolutions Live tour with a stop at the Mountain Health Arena in Huntington, West Virginia. They’re out supporting their latest album, “Planet Zero” with support from fellow Alt-rock vets, Three Days Grace and show opener…
Cafuné: NYC-Based Duo Blending Indie Pop, R&B, and Electronic Music for a Nostalgic and Fresh Sound
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- I arrived a little early to Cheer Up Charlies so I was able to catch a few bands that weren’t originally on my list of bands to catch during SXSW. One…
Discovering the Eerie and Haunting Sounds of Snakes of Russia
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT OTHER ACTS PERFORMING AT CROOK’S 2023 RESIDENCY AT THE ECHO LOS ANGELES, CA- Joseph Holiday is a musician who performs under the moniker of Snakes of Russia, and his instrumental set at on of Crook’s residency dates at the…
Sketch Kicked Off My SXSW Experience With A Soulfully Funky Bang
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- There was very little that I could find out about this band, but Sketch was the first act I caught during my week exploring SXSW. They weren’t on my radar prior…
Annabelle Chairlegs Hint At West Coast Tour!
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Annabelle Chairlegs is a band that I found out about when I made my first trip out to SXSW back in 2017. I’ve been following them ever since. In fact, they are…