Navigating the Boundaries of Rock: Phaeic’s Fresh Sound from the Heart of LA Thoughts+Photos: Phaeic at Resident 8/10/23
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Emerging from the gritty streets of LA, Phaeic, the alternative rock ensemble, presented an electrifying experience. Guided by…
Ethereal Musing Meets Sonic Intensity: Unpacking Iress’ Musical Mastery at Resident Thoughts+Photos: Iress at Resident 8/10/23
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…Iress, characterized by its sludgy, grungy, and enveloping sound, didn’t disappoint. From their “Flaw” days, they’ve consistently captivated…
Wet World Drench El Cid in Sonic Waves: A First Glance Review Thoughts+Photos: Wet World at El Cid 8/2/23
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…El Cid became a rippling puddle last night, as Wet World took to the stage. Having only heard…
Whu Else Live: A Symphony of Synths, Stories, and Sonic Versatility Thoughts+Photos: Whu Else at El Cid 8/2/23
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…In tonight’s sonic tapestry, Detroit’s very own Whu Else emerged as a revelation. Opening the evening’s gig with…
Julez and the Rollerz: The Rise of Garage Rock’s Newest Sensation Thoughts+Photos: Julez and the Rollerz at L.A. Music Scene's Home Concert 7/29/23
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! SAN DIEGO, CA- “…The rumblings and murmurs surrounding Julez and the Rollerz reached fever pitch in recent months, turning whispers into…
Discovering Lilliana Villines: The Voice That Defined the Summer Thoughts+Photos: Lilliana Villines at L.A. Music Scene's Home Concert 7/29/23
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! SAN DIEGO, CA- “…Bathed in the dim glow of twilight, the enigmatic Lilliana Villines was the first to command the stage,…
Unveiling The Egos: The Rock Quartet That’s Turning Heads Live Thoughts+Photos: The Egos at Hotel Cafe 7/28/23
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA- ‘”… Before the indomitable AZRA took to the stage, the audience was treated to a searing opening act…
Echoes of The Drums: The Joyful Melancholy of their Live Performance in LA REVIEW+PHOTOS: The Drums & Cold Hart at The Shrine 7/14/23
LOS ANGELES, CA- The euphoria of being in the throbbing heart of a Drums’ concert is as invigorating as a heady shot of adrenaline. As the lights dimmed on the Shrine…
Riding the Emo-Rap Wave with Cold Hart THOUGHTS+PHOTOPS: Cold Hart at The Shrine 7/14/23
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- “…The night began with Cold Hart, the Californian emo-rapper taking the stage as the opener. I was previously…
Saleka’s “Seance” at Hotel Cafe and the Evolution of her Sound: A Reflective Interview BC EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Saleka and Photos From Hotel Cafe 6/15/23
LOS ANGELES, CA- As a music journalist, I am fortunate enough to witness a multitude of performances, each with its own unique charm and musicality. Yet, every now and then, an…