The Black Crowes Reignite Rock on Their Happiness Bastards Tour: Cincinnati Review
CINCINNATI, OH- The infamous Robinson brothers, Chris and Rich, have once again proven why they are one of the most enduring rock and roll bands. Over nearly 40 years, they’ve endured numerous lineup changes, extended hiatuses, and backstage brawls, but the one thing that never…
Indie Rock Bliss: Local Natives and Mt. Joy Take Over the Hollywood Bowl
LOS ANGELES, CA- It has been just over three years since I moved to Los Angeles. Before I made the leap, my only glimpses of LA were through the lens of movies and television, where places like Venice Beach, Sunset Boulevard, and the Hollywood Bowl…
Kaleo’s Intimate Troubadour Show: Exclusive Review and New Song Teasers
LOS ANGELES, CA- As I walked into the Troubadour last Wednesday, the crowd was already buzzing with anticipation. With legendary acts like Elton John, Bob Dylan, Arctic Monkeys, and Coldplay having performed at this venue, it’s fair to say the walls of the Troubadour have seen…
Jewel and Melissa Etheridge Share the Spotlight at the Rose Music Center
HUBER HEIGHTS, OH- A special summer tour brings together two iconic singer-songwriters who got their start in the ’80s and ’90s: Melissa Etheridge and Jewel. Their co-headlining, sold-out show at the Rose Music Center at the Heights in Huber Heights was a hotspot of kinetic…
Saying Goodbye to Deap Vally: A Night of Bluesy Brilliance at the Observatory
SANTA ANA, CA- Deap Vally’s performance at the Observatory Orange County on November 11 was nothing short of a sonic revelation, as the garage blues duo bid farewell to their fans during the “Live for the Last Time Tour.” With the support of L.A. Witch…
Lindsey Troy Speaks On A Decade of Raw Rock Power and Deap Vally’s Live For The Last Time Tour
LOS ANGELES, CA- Some of the most potent pairings in rock and roll history have been those that came in three: Cream, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, ZZ Top, Rush and Nirvana, to name a few. The early Aughts would see the rise of the “power…
Joe Bonamassa Brings An Evening Rich With Blues To Charleston
Charleston, WV- On the hind side of Valentine’s Day, Joe Bonamassa kicked off his Spring tour at the Clay Center for Science and Arts. The Rock/blues Titan and his band played an electrifying set of 13 songs. Following a lead in track, the band…
Jared James Nichols Hits New Levels Of Musical Freedom With Latest Album
LOS ANGELES, CA- I first heard of Jared James Nichols back in 2015 when he released his debut album “Old Glory and the Wild Revival”, and I’ve been dying to see him perform live since. Though I know very little about the technical aspects…
Gabriel Winterfield Talks To Blurred Culture About The Future of Golf Alpha Bravo And What’s To Come
LOS ANGELES, CA- Back in 2014, I saw Jagwar Ma perform twice: once at Coachella, and second at a Twilight Concert at the Santa Monica Pier (whatever happened to that concert series?). I was hooked on this Australian band’s synth-infused, psychedelic rock. I started…
Roger Waters’ “This Is Not A Drill” Tour Brings Powerful Messaging And Music To Austin’s Moody Center
AUSTIN, TX- Replete with political commentary the performance began with a very special PSA; “Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats. The show is about to begin. Before it does, two public announcements: Firstly, out of consideration for your fellow patrons, please turn off…