Truett’s Digs In Deep For The New Nashville Showcase And Had Us Wanting More THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: TRUETT @ NEW NASHVILLE RIVERBOAT SHOWCASE | SXSW 3/16/18
CLICK HERE FOR MORE NEW NASHVILLE SHOWCASE COVERAGE! AUSTIN, TX- A pleasant surprise on riverboat showcase came from the singer-songwriter Truett. I wasn’t familiar with his music prior to boarding…
Dorothy Brings “28 Days In The Valley” To Austin For SXSW THOUGHTS, PHOTOS & INTERVEW: DOROTHY @ THE TOWNSEND | SXSW 3/13/18
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SXSW 2018 COVERAGE! AUSTIN, TX- On March 16th, 2018 singer-songwriter Dorothy Martin p/k/a “Dorothy” released her sophomore album “28 Days In The Valley”. But prior to…
Ben Harper Invokes Reggae’s Spirit of Protest And Tells A Story At One Love Cali Reggae Fest THOUGHTS+PHOTOS: BEN HARPER @ ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2/11/18
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- Another artist who isn’t per-se reggae but had a featured slot as a headlining artist for…
A Little Southern Charm Moves Brooklyn To Tears Via Anderson East REVIEW+PHOTOS: ANDERSON EAST @ MUSIC HALL OF WILLIAMSBURG 1/12/18
BROOKLYN, NY — 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…
The Great Sadness Live Is Unbridled And Visceral REVIEW+PHOTOS: THE GREAT SADNESS @ THE HI HAT 12/30/17
LOS ANGELES, CA- The guitar and drums duo for blues rock can often seem like an overused formula, but when it’s as raw and visceral the Great Sadness, it’s pretty damn…
The Black Pistol Fire Experience Is About As Rock And Roll As It Gets REVIEW+PHOTOS: BLACK PISTOL FIRE @ TROUBADOUR 11/18/17
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- When my Blurred Culture colleague Cortney submitted her coverage of Black Pistol Fire‘s gig at the Bowery Ballroom, I immediately scoured to the Interwebs to learn more about…
Have A Listen: Laura Jean Anderson’s “Full of X’s” PHOTOS: LAURA JEAN ANDERSON @ BOOTLEG THEATER 9/29/17
Los Angeles, CA- Later’s better than never, right? Back in September, I covered Lauren Ruth Ward’s record release show at the Bootleg. I got to the venue early enough to catch…
Dan Auerbach Brings His “Easy Eye Sound Revue” To The Growlers 6 REVIEW+PHOTOS: DAN AUERBACH @ THE GROWLERS SIX 10/29/17
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GROWLERS SIX COVERAGE! San Pedro, CA- “… Dan Auerbach is a man who can wear the clothes of a plethora of styles and genres. Although I’m…
Black Pistol Fire Shreds The Bowery Ballroom With Their Unholy Blues Rock REVIEW+PHOTOS: BLACK PISTOL FIRE & BLACKFOOT GYPSIES @ BOWERY BALLROOM 10/22/17
New York, NY- If you don’t know who Black Pistol Fire are, please allow me to educate you as to what you are missing out on. Black Pistol Fire are Eric Owen (Drums)…
Rock & Roll Is Alive And It Lives With The Magpie Salute [PHOTOS] REVIEW+PHOTOS: THE MAGPIE SALUTE @ THE FONDA 9/13/17
HOLLYWOOD, CA- In 2016, Rich Robinson, former guitarist and co-founder of The Black Crowes, was asked to perform and record for the Woodstock Sessions project. He used that opportunity to bring back…