Tiffany Gouché’s Lush Alto Voice Mesmerizes At The Teragram Ballroom [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] When my friend Terrace Martin released “Velvet Portraits” last year, I listened to that album and fell into it’s sonic warmth, enveloping myself in its genre bending styles. “Velvet Portraits” critical acclaim is due in no small part…
Pen, Paper, and Gallant
NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series definitely puts every other office to shame. With previous performances by Lila Downs and rapper Gucci Mane, it was only a matter of time before Gallant’s flawless falsetto made it’s way behind the desk. Performing songs from his debut album Ology including…
Review: Jorja Smith Is The Light
Performing since she was 8-years-old and writing her first song at 11, it’s no wonder this young woman exudes the confidence of a veteran. Being compared to the likes of Lauryn Hill and Amy Winehouse, Jorja Smith is definitely capturing the eyes and ears of…
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…
River Tiber Wows “30 Days In LA” With Their Soulful Jams [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! A laptop with patriotic Canadian flag sticker shows up on stage as the multi-instrumentalist River Tiber (nee Tommy Paxton-Beesley) and his band takes over The Theatre at the…
AlunaGeorge’s Headlining Gig At The Belasco Was Impeccable
CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! It seems like only yesterday that I saw AlunaGeorge perform for the first time at Coachella in 2014. I was familiar with their 2013 Disclosure collaboration, “White Noise”, but what I took away from that performance was…
His Name Is Ayo Olatunji, And You Will Remember His Name [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! As Red Bull’s Sound Select’s “30 Days In LA” came to an end, it felt like we’d seen it all. The variety of talent, special guests, free goods,…
Dej Loaf’s Fierce Bars Impress For “30 Days In 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! The headliner for Red Bull Sound Select’s 18th night of “30 Days In LA” was the Detroit rapper Dej Loaf. She got started in the game back in…
Snakehips Goes All Out For Red Bull Sound Select’s “30 Days In LA”
CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- If there is a “concert guarantee” I’d be confident in making, it’s that whenever Red Bull Sound Select hosts a show at a monster venue like The Wiltern, odds are good that the headliner…
XAVIER OMÄR’s Smooth Voice Woos “30 Days In L.A.” [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE FOR MORE 30 DAYS IN LA COVERAGE! Xavier Omär can croon. In fact, the vocalist’s smooth tones and teddy bear physique got me thinking he’s kinda got a vibe that would result if you mixed the…
