The Best Microphones for Today’s Rising Indie Musicians
LOS ANGELES, CA- Microphones are an essential piece of equipment for all performing musicians. A good microphone will amplify and enhance your voice and instrument, so whether you’re performing live, recording a song, or singing for a virtual audience, you need to invest in a…
Thundercat Revels In Homecoming Performance At The Shrine
LOS ANGELES, CA- The first time I saw Thundercat live was back in 2013 at the Echoplex. I remember standing in the middle of that venue, watching him, Dennis Hamm (keys) and Justin Brown (drums) cast a sonic spell musical mastery unto the crowd,…
Bigger And Better, The Soulection Experience Bumps To Its Own Beats
LOS ANGELES, CA- Soulection, the collaborative music collective formed by Joe Kay and Andre Power in 2011, has grown rapidly within the last few years. Originally started as a radio station on California State University Long Beach’s radio station KBeach, Joe and Andre began to…
Wiz Khalifa releases new album “Rolling Papers 2”
Seven years after Wiz blessed us with the first Rolling Papers that gave us classics like, “Black and Yellow” and “On My Level feat. Too Short,” Wiz is back with the much anticipated Rolling Papers 2 that had been in discussion since 2015. Laced with…
The Smoker’s Club Fest Hot Boxed The Queen Mary In The LBC
LONG BEACH, CA- It was a full blown smoke out at The Queen Mary in Long Beach with a line up catered to all the hip-hop loving stoners. Wiz Khalifa performed Kush & OJ, Kid Cudi is still alive, and Schoolboy Q finally got a…
Tish Hyman Was Ready For L.A. Pride And Ready For The World [PHOTOS]
FOR OUR COMPLETE L.A. PRIDE COVERAGE CLICK HERE! If there’s an up and coming female hip-hop/R&B singer/rapper that you need to pay attention to, it’s Tish Hyman. She’s only been in the game for a few years, but with her banging 2016 album, “Dedicated To”, and her…
Coachella ’17 Day 2: “The Cure” At Coachella Is To “Just Dance” [PHOTOS+REVIEW]
With the first weekend of Coachella in the bag, and after watching a bunch of artists perform before the Coachella masses, I’ve got a few thoughts. Some good, some meh, but they’re the honest and they may help guide your weekend 2 decisions in the event you’re…
VIDEO: Amidst Troubling Times, Will.I.Am and the Black Eyed Peas Reimagines “Where Is the Love?”
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] These day, it seems that every time I log onto my social media accounts, or turn on the television, there’s another horrific tragedy flooding the news feeds. It’s sad to think that a day without headlines of people…
WATCH A LIVE STREAM OF RED BULL CULTURE CLASH LONDON
Red Bull Culture Clash returns to London today, and the lineup is bigger than ever. The upcoming clash will feature four different crews with acts representing regions from all over the world. Tonight’s clash will host Eskimo Dance, Mixpak, UKG All Stars, and Wiz Khalifa…
The Day N Night Experience Was Doper Than Dope [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Anaheim, CA- When the Day N Night lineup dropped a few months ago, it was safe to say that the anticipation in the hip-hop community reached a fever pitch. With a stacked lineup of some of the…