Irma Thomas, The Soul Queen Of New Orleans, Made Dreams Come True At Arroyo Seco
Home Page | June 23, 2018 | June 24, 2018 PASADENA, CA- “… Irma thomas is the “unrivaled Soul Queen of New Orleans”. While she never achieved the kind of commercial success as her contemporaries like Aretha Franklin and Etta James, she is revered by music lovers as one…
Gary Clark Jr. Performs New Song At Arroyo Seco
Home Page | June 23, 2018 | June 24, 2018 PASADENA, CA- “… Performing on the main stage as the sun slowly set in the west was the Texas guitarist Gary Clark, Jr., and his performance during the golden hour couldn’t have been more … well … golden. A virtuoso on…
The Bones of J.R. Jones Put It All Together And Records An Album That’s Got “Ones To Keep Close”
LOS ANGELES, CA- I receive dozens of emails every day from music publicists and record labels asking me to check out their artist’s new music. I won’t lie … I don’t always click the links they send me, but when I do I give the…
Devon Gilfillian Brings His Troublemaking Ways To SXSW
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SXSW 2018 COVERAGE! AUSTIN, TX- For most of our SXSW artist coverage, we’ll keep it relatively short and sweet. We have over 80 artists to cover, so cut us some slack! 😉 We’ll basically be formatting each post into two parts: (1) Why…
Jen Awad Teased “Love Is Dead” At Broke L.A. And Slayed
CLICK HERE FOR MORE BROKE LA 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- There were a lot of impressive local acts at Broke L.A., but one that particularly stood out for me was Ms. Jen Awad. Backed by a 10 piece band, this firecracker of a performer…
Walking Papers’ Angell Hit Like A Sledgehammer At The Hammerstein
NEW YORK, NY- Walking Papers is a band whose current line-up consists of vocalist Jeff Angell, bassist Dan Spalding, Benjamin Anderson on the keys, and Will Andrews on percussion, with Gregor Lothian on Sax and Tristan Hart Pierce on guitar, and when they took the…
Deva Mahal’s Emotions “Run Deep” At Antone’s For The Miles Davis House
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SXSW 2018 COVERAGE! AUSTIN, TX- For most of our SXSW artist coverage, we’ll keep it relatively short and sweet. We have over 80 artists to cover, so cut us some slack! 😉 We’ll basically be formatting each post into two parts: (1) Why…
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”, to put it bluntly, f*ing rocks. With Miller on vocals…
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…
Tinariwen’s Tishoumaren Blues Rock Mesmerizes The Growlers Six
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GROWLERS SIX COVERAGE! San Pedro, CA- … this Grammy award winning band of Taureg musicians quite simply mesmerized me with their guitar-driven melodies and rhythms. Their style of music is difficult to describe but imagine cross pollinating blues, Bollywood, and folk…
