Ramonda Hammer Curates Kick Ass DIY Fun In Downtown Los Angeles
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “….I’ve been waiting for Ramonda Hammer to give us a new EP since they dropped their Sara Tudzin (Illuminati Hotties) produced singled “Big Hands” back in April 2020. I know they’ve got…
Slugs Saves The Day With A Stellar Stripped Down Performance
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! LOS ANGELES, CA- “..Due to what I’m assuming were Covid related travel restrictions, Koji wasn’t able to make it for this gig. Luckily for us, Slugs stepped in to save the day. Marissa Longstreet (guitar…
Waxahatchee Reverberates In The Summer Night
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! QUEENS, NY- “…Waxahatchee’s gorgeous set felt like the thawing of our pandemic-frozen beings. With the exception of a Haim cover (“The Steps”), Birmingham native Katie Crutchfield’s performance was drawn entirely from her fifth and most…
Lucy Dacus Translates Home Video Memories At Forest Hills Stadium
CLICK HERE To Go Back To The Main Article! QUEENS, NY- “… Oberst’s origin story is rooted in the Midwest—as New York Magazine observed in 2005, the Omaha, Nebraska native’s “lyrics [are] tied to a certain bleak emotional landscape—which often mirrored the physical one…
Thundercat Gets Groovy in LA
LOS ANGELES, CA- Last week singer/songwriter and bass maestro Stephen Bruner, aka Thundercat, pounced into town for a sold-out show at The Wiltern Theatre in LA. The frenzied fans came prepared, ready to get down with the funk master. Considering most concerts are being…
Patrick Droney Hits The Sweet Spot At The Troubadour
LOS ANGELES, CA- When you’re the opening act on tour, it’s imperative that you make the best use of what is usually a very limited amount of time in front of an audience that, typically, isn’t there to see you. “I was feeling that.” “What’s…
Tove Lo Shines Down On Her Subjects From Atop A Throne
TORONTO, ON- On her conquest throughout North America, Tove Lo hit Toronto a couple of weeks back to a sold-out spectacle. Promoting her fourth LP, Sunshine Kitty, the Swedish pop sensation has been rolling through sizable venues throughout the continent without letting anything stop her…
Cailin Russo Brings “The Drama” To The Moroccan Lounge On Valentine’s
LOS ANGELES, CA- On Valintine’s day, Cailin Russo dropped a new EP titled The Drama, and she celebrated the occasion by playing to a packed house at the Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles. The Drama is a great EP which, like her 2018 EP House With a…
Kamasi Washington Celebrates The Irrepressible Power & Beauty of Difference In Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY- Thursday night’s Kamasi Washington show was rife with nostalgia. There’s always a vintage vibe at Kings Theatre. The relic of a venue is stashed in Flatbush, a neighborhood not yet entirely ravaged by gentrification, and thus, retains a few remnants of the…
No Hablo Español, Pero Amo A Vanessa Zamora
LOS ANGELES, CA- Music is a magical thing. You don’t have to understand it to have it put you in a mood. Sure, lyrics can give music a real layer of meaning to a composition, but for me, it’s the way the sonic vibrations…