Miya Folick Surprised Me With Her Ferocious Intensity
ECHO PARK, CA- Miya Folick. All I can say is, “Damn … that gal was fierce.” I really didn’t know too much about her or her music, but I think it’s safe to say that I was pretty blown away with her performance opening for…
Canada’s Honors Play One Of Their First Live Gigs At The Echo [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Los Angeles, CA- On June 14, 2017, I was able to catch the Toronto, ON band Honors play one of their first live gigs ever at The Echo. Honors is an alternative R&B four-piece comprised of multi-instrumentalists,…
The New Electric Sound’s Modern Take On “Classic” Sonics Will Hook You [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Los Angeles, CA- The New Electric Sound is Los Angeles based band (by way of Provo, Utah) that formed in 2011. Catching them for the time at The Roxy on 6/21/17 opening for The Atomics, I was…
Bent Knee Is Ready Blow Some Minds With “Land Animal” [INTERVIEW]
NEW YORK, NY- Over the years Blurred Culture has seen a lot of bands. When we go out to shows we have no expectations. So when a band comes a long like Bent Knee to say we are really fucking excited is an not an…
Black Lips Sound Tighter Now More Than Ever [PHOTOS]
SANTA ANA, CA- Following their 2014 release of Underneath The Rainbow, the beloved cult rock band Black Lips released their 9th studio album, Satans Graffiti or Gods Art? earlier this year. During the three year gap between records, the band still managed to come through the Southern California…
Plastic Pinks Rock The Smell With Some Badass Rock And Roll [PHOTOS]
LOS ANGELES, CA- The more I see and hear this band play, the more I dig them. I don’t know how to say it other than, “God damnit, I f’ing love this band”. Not only does their music kick ass, but there’s something about this band…
Chromeo’s L.A. Pride Show Was An Unstoppable Dance Party
FOR OUR COMPLETE L.A. PRIDE COVERAGE CLICK HERE! WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- Shutting down the first night’s action on the main stage of L.A. Pride was the infectious sounds of the Canadian electro-funk duo Chromeo. It’s been a couple years since they’ve released an album, but there…
Up and Coming Band Layne Plays Intimate Gig At The Echo [REVIEW]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Last night I had the good fortune of attending LAYNE’s set at the Echo. As per usual, I scurried over from my day job to see a band that I’ve been hooked on since my colleague, Derrick…
Phoenix Is All About Love Bringing “Ti Amo” To The Hollywood Bowl [PHOTOS]
LOS ANGELES, CA- When Phoenix lead singer Thomas Mars addressed the audience at the Hollywood Bowl with, “We’re very happy to be here. This is the best place in the world,” I’m fairly certain that each and every one of the fifteen thousand plus…
Alaska Reid’s Soothing Vocals For Alyeska Entice [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Los Angeles, CA- On Jun 13th, I was able to catch Alyeska opening for Ramonda Hammer and Pom Poms at The Echoplex. Fronted by Alaska Reid, a singer who’s got a very dreamy quality to her voice, this…