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…
Jen Awad Brings Life To The Hotel Cafe Stage With Feisty Performance
LOS ANGELES, CA- With the Delta Variant rearing its nasty little head from Covid’s shadow, I’ve been trying to make a concerted effort to catch as many shows as I can, especially shows by friends who are finally getting the chance to get back…
Jen Awad Celebrates “Jewel Of The Nile” At The House Of Machines
LOS ANGELES, CA- Earlier this year, I missed out on Jen Awad’s residency stint at the Echo, and I kicked myself in the ass for that. It had been months since I had last seen Jen absolutely kill it at Broke L.A., a performance that…
Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Invokes Classic Soul Sounds
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 11th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- During SXSW, Capital One hosted a series of musical showcases and discussion panels at the venerable Austin blues establishment, Antone’s. The musical line-up for this year (its fifth)…
LEON BRIDGES IS KEEPING SOUL ALIVE & WELL
TORONTO, ON- To draw comparisons from R&B legends like Otis Redding and Sam Crooke is truly impressive and that is exactly what many think of when the name “Leon Bridges” comes to mind. Leon Bridges, born Todd Michael “Leon” Bridges musical style is a unique one;…
Emma Cole Rocks The Moroccan Lounge With Friends and Lovers
LOS ANGELES, CA- I’ve been following Emma on social media for about year, but even though she’s an L.A. based artist, it wasn’t until July 29th … 2018 … that I finally got to see her perform live. Finally. I’d been anxious to catch her…
Curtis Harding Takes Los Angeles On A Sonic Voyage Through Soul, Blues & R&B
LOS ANGELES, CA- There’s a beauty and romance in the way soul music continues to rebirth itself into the popular consciousness. It’s not like it ever died. You can certainly trace a progression and evolution over the last 60 years, but the emergence and reemergence…
Allen Stone’s Joy At Arroyo Seco Weekend Was Undeniable
Home Page | June 23, 2018 | June 24, 2018 PASADENA, CA- “… I’ve been following Allen Stone for a while. Ever since I saw/heard his acoustic performance of “Another Break Up Song” on Park City Television in 2011, I was hooked (and I still haven’t found a physical…
Jen Awad Teased “Love Is Dead” At Broke L.A. And Slayed
CLICK HERE FOR MORE BROKE LA 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- There were a lot of impressive local acts at Broke L.A., but one that particularly stood out for me was Ms. Jen Awad. Backed by a 10 piece band, this firecracker of a performer…
Josie Dunne Won’t Be A Little Fish For Too Long With Her New EP
LOS ANGELES, CA – At only 21 years old, Nashville-based Josie Dunne already has songwriting credits for stars like Kelly Clarkson and Jacob Sartorius under her belt. It’s safe to say that she already has enough music industry experience that would surpass most, if not…
