Lemaitre Drop Title Track From their Forthcoming EP- “Fast Lovers”
LOS ANGELES, CA- It’s true, Lemaitre released 5 EPs, a remix collection, and two short form releases –all before gifting us with their first official album. That means fans of the indie electro darlings are used to getting their fix in limited, thoughtful doses. Now,…
A Chef Turned Rocker Impresses With His Grungy FriendlyBear
LOS ANGELES, CA- Another new band that impressed me opening up for Broken Baby at The Satellite was FriendlyBear. This trio of Guy Wiener (guitar/lead vocals), Adam Bones (bass/backing vocals) Megan Granger (drums) transported me to my high school days, when Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Dinosaur Jr and…
A Deep Dive Into The Electric West’s No Prēyers Has Me Saying Yes
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Electric West is the Echo Park based trio of Lee Lewallen, Byron Pagdilao, and Joseph Calleiro and I recently caught their performance at The Satellite opening for Broken Baby. Their heavy post-punk/dark-wave sound caught me a bit off guard at first,…
Jerry Williams Records The Fan Favorite “David At The Bar” And Releases New Video
LOS ANGELES, CA- I got to meet and hang out with Jerry Williams last year when I was making the rounds at SXSW. During her performance for the British Music Embassy, I noted a particularly memorable moment of the performance when she performed a moving…
Njomza Drops New Video The Sultry “Me & You”
LOS ANGELES, CA- The Chicago based, soulful songstress Njomza caught my attention a few years ago when I heard her featured on the 2016 Mac Miller cut “Planet God Damn”. She released highly regarded EP in 2017, Sad For You, but it was her 2018 EP,…
With Over 80 Millions Streams Worldwide, Sam Smith and Normani Drop New Music Video For “Dancing With A Stranger”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Only released earlier this month, the Sam Smith and Normani duet “Dancing With A Stranger” has already garnered in excess of 80 million streams globally. The song is a soulfully rhythmic expression of heartbreak, with Normani impressively matching Sam Smith’s ubiquitous falsetto…
Joyce Manor with their Biggest Concert EVER
LOS ANGELES, CA- It is absolutely insane that 2019 is starting off with Joyce Manor’s BIGGEST concert venue ever. What is even more insane is thinking about how only 80 people were at Joyce Manor’s first ever show, and now they completely filled up the…
Chris Brown Rape In Paris, Covington High vs Nathan Phillips
Chris Brown was arrested in Paris for rape. Hours later he was released and is now suing the accuser for defamation. The world goes mad when MAGA hat wearing high school kids seem to taunt native American elder. Then the whole video surfaces painting a…
Valley Queen To Tour Throughout The Month of February And Announce Inclusion on BOTTLEROCK LineUp
LOS ANGELES, CA- Oi. Like I did with Sego, it would appear that I really dropped the ball towards the end of last year. Opening for Lauren Ruth Ward at the El Rey was the L.A. based band Valley Queen. Fronted by Natalie Carol, I…