Billy Strings Rocks The River At SXSW With Amazing Finger Picking Skills
CLICK HERE FOR MORE NEW NASHVILLE SHOWCASE COVERAGE! AUSTIN, TX- If you appreciate masterful finger picking, you need to pay attention to Billy Strings. It was the first time I’d ever seen or heard him play, but he certainly repped Nashville proud playing an amazing…
Blank Range Gave Me Good Music And Deja Vu At Luck Reunion
CLICK HERE FOR MORE LUCK REUNION 2018 COVERAGE! LUCK, TX- For most of our SXSW and Luck Reunion artist coverage, we’ll keep it relatively short and sweet. We have over 80 artists to cover, so cut us some slack! š We’ll basically be formatting each…
Good Old War Brings A Warm Folk Vibe To The Brighton Music Hall
ALLSTON, MA- On Thursday March 15, 2018 Good Old War played before a near capacity crowd of eager folk fans at the Brighton Music Hall, Allston MA. Good Old War is an indie folk band from Philadelphia PA, originally formed in 2008 it includes band…
Will Varley’s Sincerity Makes For An Engrossing Performance At Underground Arts
PHILADELPHIA, PA- Itās no secret that the city of Philadelphia has a bit of a bad reputation. Despite its ābrotherly loveā moniker, stereotypes of its curmudgeonly denizens persist. But lately, there seems to be a shift in the air. Perhaps itās that spring is burgeoning….
Will Varley’s “Spirit of Minnie” Is An Exploration Of The Spirit of The Self
FAWN GROVE, PA-Ā Mainstream country music continues to fumble through an identity crisis, seeming as though it has forgotten its roots as it floods radio stations with songs and bands that are generic and disposable. But while that might sound like a death knoll for the…
Ben Miller Band’s Video For “One More Time” Hits As Hard As It Rocks
JOPLIN, MO- Are you looking for some hard hitting, hard rocking roots rock? I may just have something for you, cause Ben Miller Band’s recently released official video for their latest single, “One More Time”,Ā to put it bluntly, f*ing rocks. With Miller on vocals…
A Little Southern Charm Moves Brooklyn To Tears Via Anderson East
BROOKLYN, NY ā Alabama born artist Anderson East (real name Michael Cameron Anderson) brought the southern blues and new Americana sounds as part of his Encore World Tour to the confines of The Music Hall of Williamsburg on January 12, 2018. Along with it came…
Jade Bird’s “Lottery” Is A Spirited Ditty That Will Have You Singing Along
LOS ANGELES, CA- There are a handful of recordings artists from foreign countries that I regret missing when they came to Los Angeles to play some gigs. One of those artists is the British recording artist Jade Bird. Having already received praise from outlets likeĀ NPRĀ andĀ Pitchfork,…
Larkin Poe: A Band You’ve Got To See Live
Hollywood, CA- Last year, I got a heads up from a fellow Blurred Culture contributorĀ that I needed to keep an eye on a sister duo that was then on tour backing Elvis Costello: Larkin Poe. Larkin Poe are Rebecca (lead vocals and guitar) and Megan…
Old 97’s Brings The Country Vibes To Music Tastes Good
CLICK HERE FOR MOREĀ MUSIC TASTES GOODĀ 2017Ā COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- Music Tastes Good is perhaps one of the only festivals adventurous enough to lie-up incongruous genres of music in its line-up. From hip-hop, to alt rock, toĀ CambodianĀ pop, there’s something for everyone at Music Tastes Good. Even…
