Glasgow’s Spyres: The Indie Rock Upstarts Worth Keeping An Eye On
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- At the British Music Embassy during SXSW, Spyres took the stage and delivered an electrifying mid-afternoon performance. This Glasgow-based band, led by the dynamic duo of Emily Downie and Keira McGuire, radiated…
Doechii Shines Bright at Outloud Fest: A Star in the Making
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT MORE COVERAGE OF OUTLOUD AT WEHO PRIDE MAIN ARTICLE | RED CARPET | SUMMERTRAMP STAGE | PRIDE PARADE WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- When the sun had set, the party vibes were starting to simmer at WeHo Pride’s Outloud Fest… and when…
Niña Dioz: A Vibe That Transcends Language
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT MORE COVERAGE OF OUTLOUD AT WEHO PRIDE MAIN ARTICLE | RED CARPET | SUMMERTRAMP STAGE | PRIDE PARADE WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- As a non-Spanish-speaking music lover, there’s always that moment of hesitation before diving into a set where the lyrics…
Lo Moon at SXSW: An Afternoon Set That Echoed Distinction
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- There’s a certain allure about catching a band like Lo Moon in an intimate setting, and the early afternoon set at The Mohawk during SXSW was nothing short of mesmerizing. With…
Alisa Amador Brings Intimacy and Insight to East Austin Block Party
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- Walking the nearly two miles to the Ilegal Mezcal and Paste Magazine’s East Austin Block Party during SXSW felt like a pilgrimage. Laden with what felt like 50 pounds of camera gear…
Ashnikko at Outloud for WeHo Pride: A Performance that Defied Expectations
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT MORE COVERAGE OF OUTLOUD AT WEHO PRIDE MAIN ARTICLE | RED CARPET | SUMMERTRAMP STAGE | PRIDE PARADE WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- Entering the vibrant atmosphere of WeHo Pride, I couldn’t shake a sense of preconceived skepticism I had about Ashnikko’s…
Durand Jones at Luck Reunion: A Soulful Journey Through R&B
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT LUCK REUNION! AUSTIN, TX- As the sun began its slow descent over the Texas horizon, my anticipation for Durand Jones’ performance at this year’s Luck Reunion hit a fever pitch. The festival, known for its…
CHAMELEON LIME WHOOPIEPIE: A Wildly Vivid Kaleidoscope of Sound at SXSW
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- In the pulsating heart of Austin’s SXSW, where the eclectic converges with the electric, an explosive act caught my attention: CHAMELEON LIME WHOOPIEPIE. Performing at Elysium for Tokyo Calling, this enigmatic Japanese…
James Smith: The UK’s Next Troubadour Triumph
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- The British Music Embassy at SXSW has long been a fertile ground for discovering new musical talent, and this year was no exception. Among the standout performers was James Smith, a singer-songwriter…
Softcult: Amplifying Voices and Sparking Change at the Echoplex
LOS ANGELES, CA- In a world where music often skirts around uncomfortable truths, Softcult stands as a beacon of fearless expression and potent social commentary. The Echoplex was the battleground on a recent evening, upgraded from The Echo due to a quick sell-out—a testament to…