Listen to Stones Throw’s 20th Anniversary Mixtape
Tracklist: 1. Too Complex – Madlib & Quasimoto (unreleased) 2. Voyager/5000 – Karriem Riggins 3. Melanin – Georgia Anne Muldrow 4. Scatin – Dam-Funk 5. Bodies – Knxwledge 6. Evolution of Sandman – Homeboy Sandman & Edan (unreleased) 7. Butter King Jewels – Madvillain 8….
“Don’t Call It a Sum-Back”: Sum 41 To Rock Southern California
The early 2000s was responsible for many mainstream music acts that defined our existence amidst the receding era of 90s sensibilities. Sum 41 was so young when they first came out, looking at them now, it wouldn’t be surprising to hear millennials speak of the…
Desert Tripping With My Parents, Classic Rock And A Harvest Moon
It has been almost two weeks since the final notes of Desert Trip were played and the traditional dusty Sunday night desert winds ushered us out of the polo fields, but my parents are still thanking me for inviting them to the festival. People have…
LA Celebrates Día de Muertos
Día de Muertos aka “The Day Of The Dead” incorporates the pre-Columbian, Aztec, Mayan and Catholic rituals surrounding death. The celebration is a bizarre, beautiful and spiritually signifiant moment for those that attend. In Los Angeles the most authentic of these gatherings takes place on Olvera…
Spark The Conversation Takes On Drug Reform
Bianca Green (f.k.a Barnhill) is an Advocate, Entrepreneur, and the Executive Producer of the acclaimed documentary, “The Culture High.” For over two decades Bianca has connected celebrities, causes and brands as an executive in the film, fashion, media and music industries. The former fashion model…
Ariana Grande, The Backstreet Boys, G-Eazy And Star Studded Lineup Rock “We Can Survive” for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Having been to the original We Can Survive back in 2013, I jumped at the chance to go again. This year, the lineup featured Charlie Puth, G-Eazy, Meghan Trainor, OneRepublic, Pitbull, Ariana Grande, and Bruno Mars at my favorite outdoor venue: the Hollywood Bowl. The…
Vandaveer’s New EP “Love Is Melancholy” Is A Glowing Rumination On The Heart
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Love Is Melancholy, the new EP from folk-rock group Vandaveer, paints the turn of life’s seasons in vivid, autumnal hues. The three-track offering from the Kentucky-based tunesmiths features songs written during studio sessions for The Wild Mercury…
Watch Adonis The Greek New Video “Gotham”
Gotham, Is The working girls underground universe also known as the the “nightshift”. The Video surrounds a working woman caught up in the fast lifestyle between making money and doing whatever else she has to do or consume to get it.. Narrated By “The Thracian”…
Smoke DZA & Pete Rock to Drop ‘Don’t Smoke Rock’ Project
Following his release Don’t Pass Trump The Blunt in May, Harlem rapper Smoke DZA linked up with esteemed producer Pete Rock to highlight New York City’s gritty hip-hop sound with their joint project Don’t Smoke Rock, dropping Dec. 2 via Babygrande Records. “My producer wish list is very small,” Smoke DZA tells Billboardover…