The Great Sadness Live Is Unbridled And Visceral
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 dope. This L.A. based band features guitarist/singer Cathy Cooper and drummer Stephen McNeely and the…
The Black Pistol Fire Experience Is About As Rock And Roll As It Gets
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 this band. I mean, if this blues rock duo sounded even half as awesome as…
Have A Listen: Laura Jean Anderson’s “Full of X’s”
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 the opening acts, but I hadn’t had the time to get anything up on those…
Dan Auerbach Brings His “Easy Eye Sound Revue” To The Growlers 6
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 way more familiar with his work with The Black Keys, I’ve kept tabs on his…
Black Pistol Fire Shreds The Bowery Ballroom With Their Unholy Blues Rock
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) and Kevin McKeown (Guitar, Vocals) and what they do has been described by some as…
Rock & Roll Is Alive And It Lives With The Magpie Salute [PHOTOS]
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 together his Black Crowes bandmates Marc Ford (guitar), Sven Pipien (bass), and Eddie Harsch (keys), and when that project had concluded,…
Tame Impala’s Cameron Avery Takes Center Stage At The Ohana Fest [PHOTOS]
FOR MORE THE OHANA FEST 2017 COVERAGE CLICK HERE! Dana Point, CA- For a music festival located on the beach, you’d be hard pressed to find anyone in a suit, let alone a black suit. But there he was, a man in black, crooning away…
Latin Night Is Headlined by Mon Laferte At Twilight Concerts [PHOTOS]
Santa Monica, CA- Headlining the Santa Monica Pier’s “Twilight Concerts” Latin night was the enigmatic Chilean recording artist Mon Laferte. Mon Laferte (nee Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte) musical style is a mash-up various musical stylings given her fans a modern twist on Mexican-styled bolero with a…
Dan Auerbach Opens Up And Strips Down At Apogee Session For MBE [REVIEW]
LOS ANGELES, CA- As anyone who has ever listened to one of KCRW’s Apogee Sessions on Morning Becomes Eclectic knows, these events are special. And for those who have yet to tune in for one, Dan Auerbach’s session which will broadcast and stream on July…
#ICYMI, Check Out Royal Blood’s Video For “Lights Out”
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] June 16th can’t come soon enough. That’s the date Royal Blood, the hard rocking duo of Michael Kerr( vocals and bass) and Ben Thatcher (drums) from England, is schedule to release their highly anticipated sophomore album ‘How…