A Bit of New Orleans Comes to Los Angeles: Aaron Neville at Royce Hall
LOS ANGELES, CA- When I was seventeen years old, my now deceased mother moved from icy, grey-hued Buffalo, NY to the warm purple, green and gold Mardi Gras saturated French Quarter of New Orleans. After my first Greyhound trip down to ‘The City that Care…
The “Moonlight” Shines Bright On KTJ & CARLY
LOS ANGELES, CA- Blurred Culture’s mini showcases at Madame Siam is our opportunity to discover new talent and give them a stage to perform on. We get pretty excited when we find acts that are just starting to drop music into the world. When…
Watch Out For Easy Life as We Think That They Are More Than Just “Nice Guys”
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 13th, 2019 LOS ANGELES, CA- Earlier this year, Blurred Culture spent a week in Austin to discover new music, and we sure saw a lot of it. A band that we actually caught…
THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL COLLAPSED UNDER THE WEIGHT OF THE SOULFUL FEELS RIPPED OUT BY GARY CLARK JR.
Written by Sean Rambow LOS ANGELES, CA- The band walked out on stage, but he stalked out – in a bluesman’s getup that was reminiscent of both the low-down dirty swamp vibes that (let’s be honest) we all love and a long stretch of dusty…
Katherine Penfold Is “Unapologetic” About Letting Her Feelings Flow
VANCOUVER, BC- Katherine Penfold is a West Coast Soul/R&B artist who his known for her jazz-infused, neo-soul music. She has steadily dropped a series of singles throughout 2019 in advance of the release of her debut Justin Time/Nettwerk album, Sweetest Thing, which is scheduled to come out in…
Ain’t Nobody Gonna Take Laura Reed’s Shine
NASHVILLE, TN- Laura Reed is a South-African born/North Carolina-raised/Nashville-based singer/songwriter with a real soulful sound. That soul is given a funky polish on her single “Shine”. Released earlier this year on April 12, “Shine”, produced by WLPRWR, is a banger of a track. With its distorted guitar lines…
Lafemmebear Is Letting Her Work Speak For Itself
HOLLYWOOD, CA – On her Facebook fan page, Lafemmebear proclaims in her bio: “I don’t want to be tokenized for being a Black transgender woman. I want my work to speak for itself.” It sure does. With her big, soulful voice, and her empowering music- both…
Listen To William Bolton’s New Single “Serendipity”
LOS ANGELES, CA – William Bolton is an exciting new talent whose brand of soul-pop is crisp bounce inducing. The Detroit, MI native was influenced by the Motown sound. The young singer-songwriter has been steadily releasing music since 2015 and has just released a…
The Emotional Gravitas of Saro’s EP “Die Alone” Runs Deep
LOS ANGELES, CA- Last month, Saro released his third EP Die Alone. It’s seven songs of soulful crooning that pry into the heart of the singer and overflows with pensive emotions. Clocking in at a brisk 20 minutes, the EP feels like a mini concept…
Tasha Gives Pitchfork A “Sweet, Sweet Time”
HOME PAGE | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY CHICAGO, IL– “…Singer and poet Tasha was the first act I saw once the weather cleared up. She stepped onstage beaming in a gauzy white dress and asked her audience if they were ready for a “sweet, sweet time.” Their collectively…
