SWIMM Finishes ’16 Strong With Inspired Gig At Troubadour
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- SWIMM had a busy 2016. Having spent most of the year on tour opening for bands like Dr. Dog and Rooney in support of their most recent EP “Beverly Hells”, they capped it all off with a killer performance at The Troubadour in…
Ravyn Lenae Proves That Age Ain’t Nothing But A Number [Interview]
From juggling her classical studies, teenage growing pains, and budding music career Chicago native Ravyn Lenae has her sights set on illuminating the world with her undeniable black girl magic. Adding to her growing resume, Ravyn is a third of talented trio Zero Fatigue and…
Daughter’s Musical Journey of Beauty & Sadness Is Overwhelming [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] There’s is a somber beauty in Daughter’s music. With a penchant for delving deep into relentlessly heavy subject matter, their music will pull on your heart strings until it sheds a tear of blood. Their sophomore album, released January…
CRUISR’s Anthemic Indie Pop Rocks The Roxy [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] The band following Beach Weather was CRUISR, an indie pop/rock band based out of Philadelphia, though if you weren’t familiar with them you would have probably guessed that they were L.A. because their music has a laid-back vibrancy that…
Aurora’s Carefree Jubilation Wins Over “30 Days In LA” Crowd
CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! HOLLYWOOD, CA- “What is it with you guys and Chipotle?” Aurora Asknes smiles sincerely in between songs during her headlining gig for Red Bull Sound Select’s “30 Days In LA”, “I just don’t understand it.” I…
Oyster Kids’ Intoxicating Mystery Is Something To Keep An Eye On [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! Who are the Oyster Kids and where did Red Bull Sound Select find them? After catching them perform as one of the openers for Aurora for the 28th day…
Dude York’s Infectious Powerpop Charisma Endears Fans [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! With a name like “Dude York”, one would have have expected the band to be from New York. Nope. Try Seattle, WA. But if there something that I could…
SHAED & Montell2099 Warm Up “30 Days In LA ” Crowd at Exchange LA [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! Kicking off the musical offering for Red Bull Sound Select’s 10th day of “30 Days In LA” was the Washington DC trio, SHAED. Their electro-pop style of music…
Banoffee’s “30 Days In LA” Performance Reveals Her Confidence
CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- If there’s one thing that I love seeing as a “music critic”, it’s watching a musician develop over time. Back in 2014, I was able to catch Banoffee at The Echoplex when she…
Dam-Funk Brought The Nite-Funk To Stones Throw’s Superfest [RECAP+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE STONES THROW SUPERFEST COVERAGE! Dam-Funk … after catching his stellar performance on stage, all I can say is, “WOW”. The sounds Dam-Funk creates and the vibes he sets the stage with, makes you feel…