Jeff Beck Celebrates The Past 50 Years Of His Impressive Career At Hollywood Bowl
LOS ANGELES, CA- Jeff Beck has always been the guitarist’s guitarist, and for me, he is no exception. As a young player, I didn’t get it. He played songs that didn’t quite speak to me, preferring the heavy metal of the late 80s or…
Buddy Guy Returns To The Hollywood Bowl And Brought Funk We Could Smell
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] As Buddy Guy left the stage on Wednesday night at the Hollywood Bowl, my initial thought is that nothing I had listened to in my 25 years of enjoying the blues could have prepared me for the…
Australia’s Hamish Anderson Impresses At Make Music Pasadena
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE For More Blurred Culture Coverage of Make Music Pasadena 2016 A few of my friends who are fans of blues/folk rock have suggested that I check out a young chap from Melbourne, Australia, named Hamish…
Asaf Avidan Is An Unparalleled Talent Who Wants You To Know His Truth
LOS ANGELES, CA- I wasn’t one of the tens of thousands who travelled to Indio for Coachella. No ‘chella? No problem. It afforded me the time to go to one of the most mystical concerts I have ever had the pleasure of attending. Friday April 22. Weekend…
Lincoln Durham: One-Eyed Jacks Are Wild
NEW YORK, NY- If you haven’t experienced Lincoln Durham before, well, I think Lincoln himself put it best, “Welcome to the fucking congregation.” I’ve been creeping in the shadows with the wretched, and I’ve got to get away ~ “Creeper” It seems simple enough but…
ROCKISDEAD? Not When DOROTHY Is In Town
LOS ANGELES, CA- When I first heard DOROTHY’s 2015 self-titled EP, I was excited. I’m a big fan of rock bands that root their sounds in the 70s blues rock sound a la Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, and this band’s music really struck a…
