I’m No EDM Fan, But Krewella’s L.A. PRIDE Set May Have Converted Me
CLICK HERE for more L.A. PRIDE Coverage! WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- Krewella shut down L.A. PRIDE‘s main stage Friday night, and had the entire festival dancing to their infectious rhythms. Jahan and Yasmine Yousaf’s performance highlighted their expert mixing abilities and their surprisingly strong live vocals. They…
Da Brat Pays Tribute To Female MCs at L.A. PRIDE
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE for more L.A. PRIDE Coverage! I was in high school during the early 90s, and when Da Brat dropped the single “Funkdafied” in ’94, I was like, “Daaaaaamn, Daniel!” and I rocked that track on…
Young Rising Star Gia Impressed On The L.A. PRIDE Main Stage
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE for more L.A. PRIDE Coverage! I don’t know too much about Gia, but if her performance at L.A. PRIDE is any indication, I’m sure she’ll be put on a lot of critics “ones to watch” list in…
Alexandra Savior’s Hotel Cafe Performance Had Me Longing For More
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Alexandra Savior. That name’s got a ring to it, doesn’t it? Her name, coupled with the fact that she was newly signed to Columbia Records and had her debut album produced by Alex Turner of Artic Monkeys, was…
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…
Elliphant and Her Blisseh Grace The Troubadour With A Rave Worthy Performance
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Ellinor Olovsdotter is Stockholm’s Elliphant. A relative newcomer to the music scene, she released her first single “Tekkno Scene” in 2012 and has been gaining critical acclaim since. On March 25, 2016 she released her second studio…
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…
Atlas Genius Dazzles The El Rey Crowd With Their Musicality
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] In August 2015, Atlas Genius released their sophomore album “Inanimate Objects” (Warner Brother Records). It is an album that showcases the bands ability to meld driving guitars and rhythmic synths; a trademark of these Australian indie electronic rockers. In…
New Music Was The Focus Of Skylar Grey’s Performance At The El Rey
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] It’s been almost three years since Skylar Grey’s critically acclaimed album “Don’t Look Down” was released, and her fans are rabid for a new album. It’s been reported that her album is ready, but without a firm a release…
The Young Wild Is A Band On The Rise
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Opening for Atlas Genius and Skylar Grey and at the El Rey Theatre on April 30, 2016 was the San Diego based band The Young Wild. The core of the band are singer/guitarist Bryan Williams, bassist Gareth Moore and…