Sam Dew Takes Center Stage In L.A. Opening For BANKS [PHOTOS]
Los Angeles, CA- Aspiring vocalists often get their breaks in the biz through songwriting for others before getting their own music out there. Before Bruno Mars became a 24 carat pop star, he was writing or co-writing huge hits for B.o.B. (“Nothin’ On You”), Travie…
L.A.’s Newest Transplant Brayton Bowman’s Got Pipes [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] West Hollywood, CA- Back in September, I had the chance to see Brayton Bowman open for Parson James at The Peppermint Club. Having recently moved to Los Angeles, this was my first time experiencing his music. It…
Regina Spektor Overcomes Bronchitis With Inspired Performance In Anaheim [PHOTOS]
ANAHEIM, CA- At the moment, Regina Spektor is a party of one. Playing a run of small solo shows in cities she doesn’t always hit on tour, she is one artist with one piano and one guitar. Like any artist on a solo venture, she’s…
Jay Som Gives Music Tastes Good Dreamy Vibes [PHOTOS]
CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- Starting our music on the main stage on the second day of Music Tastes Good was the Oakland-based indie rock band Jay Som. Led by Melina Duterte, Jay Som, despite some early technical difficulties, delighted…
!!! (Chk Chk Chk) “Shake The Shudder” At Music Tastes Good [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- As Old 97’s were bringing the country jams over on the main stage at Music Tastes Good, something entirely different was brewing on the other side of the…
Spirit Mother Kicked Off Music Tastes Good Festivities With Solid Set [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- The first band we were able to catch at Music Tastes Good was the Long Beach based group named Spirit Mother. This quartet led by Armand Lance immediately caught…
Turnover Brings Their New “Good Nature” To Los Angeles [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Los Angeles, CA- Turnover has done it again. I absolutely love a band that can pull off the transition from the post-hardcore/emo feel, to the dream-pop/shoe-gaze genre that fits just right. If anyone were to ask me…
Underground Hip Hop Legends Dr. Octagon Close Out New Orleans Stage At M.T.G. [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- Dr Octagon, aka “Kool” Keith Thornton, aka Rhythm X, aka Dr. Dooom, aka Mr Gerbik was the final act at The New Orleans stage and boy was it…
Los Master Plus Brings Their Cumbia Infused Fun To Music Tastes Good [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- I’m familiar with cumbia … and I’m familiar with electronica … but Cumbiatronico? I got my introduction, and education, to the genre at Music Tastes Good from the Guadalajara-based band…
TV Heads Give Early Music Taste Good Attendees Something To Watch [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE MUSIC TASTES GOOD 2017 COVERAGE! Long Beach, CA- Another band that I had the pleasure of learning about at Music Tastes good was TV Heads. Originally from the bay area, this four piece L.A. transplant combine “post-punk…
