Long Beach Rapper Vince Staples Breathes New Life Into An Already Saturated Market
TORONTO, ON, CA- Vince Staples wears his heart on his sleeve. Anyone who listens to the 25 year old rapper can attest to that. A childhood fraught with poverty and gang life, much of Staples‘s discography touches on his past and how it has shaped him into the…
Santigold Brought The Party To The Stage At Music Tastes Good
Saturday | Sunday LONG BEACH, CA- “… Feeling empowered, I headed back to the Franklin stage to prepare. Being a fan of Santigold’s “Lights Out” from her self-titled album, I was excited to finally get to see her live. The cover of her first album initially drew…
Lizzo Got Me Enrolled In Her Twerk Tutorial At Outside Lands
HOME PAGE | DAY ONE | DAY TWO | DAY THREE SAN FRANCISCO, CA- “… At 2:20pm, the Minneapolis-based rapper Lizzo came roaring to the stage. Lizzo is a force of nature. Period. Lizzo’s been in the music game for a while. Not only has she been a part of several…
N.E.R.D Brings Fans And Jaden Smith Onstage At Powerhouse
CLICK HERE FOR MORE POWERHOUSE 2018 COVERAGE! SAN BERNARDINO, CA- “… N.E.R.D. was slated to kick off the final block of the night that consisted of the final three performances of the night. The energy was building and the crowd was ready to see cultural…
The Mysterious Leikeli47 Gets Girlschool Bumping Her Jams
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GIRLSCHOOL 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- When I saw the name Leikeli47 in the Girlschool line-up, I did a second take. The name seemed vaguely familiar to me. As soon as I saw her take the Girlschool stage, I remembered. I…
K.Flay Returns To L.A. And Slays The Fonda Theatre
LOS ANGELES, CA- 2017 was a pretty good year for K.Flay. Once a critical darling of the NorCal, underground hip-hop scene, she released her first major-label album “Every Where Is Somewhere” in early 2017, which subsequently garnered mass appeal with her uniquely confessional rock/hip-hop musicality….
Music Tastes Good Gets A Fearless Peaches Experience
CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- For years, I have had peers of mine urge me to see Peaches in concert. I like her music- especially when her genre bending music leans more into the punk realm (“Impeach My Bush” a terrifically…
MOD SUN Brings Out G-Eazy at The Roxy [REVIEW]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] For those that have yet to attend a MOD SUN concert, it is quite the experience. The happy going hippy spreads messages of love, peace, and weed for his Movie Tour, letting fans know it’s ok for…
K.Flay Celebrates The Release Of “Every Where Is Some Where” With L.A. [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
LOS ANGELES, CA- If K.Flay is a “suburban rap queen” (the name of one of her mixtapes), then I think we need to start having rap open mics at every Starbucks starting now. This woman’s live performance is fierce and impassioned with attitude and grit to…
K.Flay’s “High Enough” Will Get You Addicted To Her Sound [LISTEN]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Lushly cooing against densely textured production, K.Flay’s “High Enough” is a hypnotic confession about the singer finding a new “drug”. “There are so many songs out there about getting fucked up. I think a part of me…
