Dancehall Legend Yellowman Makes One Love A Family Affair
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CALI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- As far as I know, Jamaica’s first dancehall superstar is Yellowman. His ubiquitous track “Zung Zeng” not only gave reggae music new life in the early 80s, but it also reborn in…
The Mysterious Leikeli47 Gets Girlschool Bumping Her Jams
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GIRLSCHOOL 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- When I saw the name Leikeli47 in the Girlschool line-up, I did a second take. The name seemed vaguely familiar to me. As soon as I saw her take the Girlschool stage, I remembered. I…
Atmosphere Ain’t Reggae, But They’ve Got That Spirit
CLICK HERE FOR MORE ONE LOVE CAI REGGAE FEST 2018 COVERAGE! LONG BEACH, CA- While most of the line-up at One Love Cali Reggae Fest is … well … reggae and its various sub-genres, there were a handful of acts top-line acts on the bill…
Mary Lattimore Lets Her Harp Shine At Girlschool
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GIRLSCHOOL 2018 COVERAGE! Unless I’m attending an orchestral event, I don’t think I’ve ever been to a concert where a harp was utilized as an integral part of a band. At Girlschool, however, I was able to see a harp featured…
I Rediscovered Talk In Tongues’ Psychedelic Pop At Love You Down Fest
ECHO PARK, CA- When I saw the line-up for Swimm’s Love You Down Fest, I had a brief moment of deja vu when I read the band name “Talk In Tongues”. It took me a while to figure it out, but I actually have one…
Low Leaf Embodies An Earthly Calm At Girlschool
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GIRLSCHOOL 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- Unless I’m attending an orchestral event, I don’t think I’ve ever been to a concert where a harp was utilized as an integral part of a band. At Girlschool, however, I was able to see…
If You Couldn’t Already Tell … Our Music Editor Is Addicted To Lauren Ruth Ward
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GIRLSCHOOL 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- So … our music editor listens to a lot of music … but we’ve noticed that he’s been on a little Lauren Ruth Ward kick for the past year or so. Lauren Ruth Ward performed recently…
Moon Honey’s Otherworldly Whirlwind Sonics Blows Girlschool’s Collective Minds
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GIRLSCHOOL 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- There are a lot of bands in Los Angeles, and odds are you could probably take any of them and say, “They’re kind of like such and such,” or, “They’re kind of like a mix…
Jaira Burns’ Hollywood Forever Performance For Wafia Was High Rollin
HOLLYWOOD, CA- Recently on tour opening for Wafia was the Upscale Music Group/Interscope Records recording artist Jaira Burns. I originally took note of this recording artist when I noticed that a photography peer of mine was posting some gorgeous photos of her while on tour, most…
Non-Binary Recording Artist A.W. Gives Girlschool Solid Pop-Rock Performance
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GIRLSCHOOL 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- A.W. is a Los Angeles based indie-pop/rock singer-songwriter. In 2017, they released the single “Runaway”. It was a catchy tune, but to be frank, I’m more partial to the guitar riff laden, indie-rock songs in…
