Technology is so awesome - until it's not. As I sit here with a strained neck, eyes bleary from staring at my computer screen, sore wrists, and the inability to... Continue Reading →
AUSTIN WARD MADE US A PLAYLIST!
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with KENSINGTON MOORE
“I started singing before I could even talk which is so funny,” says Kentucky-raised, Nashville-honed, Los Angeles-based alt-pop artist Kensington Moore. “Recently, my parents moved; there was a box full of... Continue Reading →
8 QUESTIONS with OCNSIDE
In the summer of 2017 and after the breakup of their band Voxhaul Broadcast, David Dennis and Tony Aguilar holed up at the famed Sound City Studios where artists like... Continue Reading →
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with NO SMALL CHILDREN
It’s been said that a mediocre teacher tells, a good teacher explains, a superior teacher demonstrates, and a great teacher inspires. Meet No Small Children, an alt-rock trio from Los... Continue Reading →
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with MAD HAWKES
Sitting by the water as she drinks coffee in the brilliant California sun, Maddi Hawkes, who makes her gut-punching brand of pop rock music under the moniker Mad Hawkes,... Continue Reading →
PREMIERE: “ORDINARY LOVE” by AJA WARREN
"Sade is the sensuality queen, and this song really epitomizes the ideas that I love to sing about; a deeper and more real love than one can imagine, a searching... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: MAGIC GIANT at 3RD & LINDSLEY on 5/6/18
The last time we spoke with Los Angeles-based folk-pop powerhouse Magic Giant, they had just recorded new album In The Wind—in a solar-powered mobile recording studio that allowed them to... Continue Reading →
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with GOTHIC TROPIC
Attending SXSW in Austin is quite the experience, one that will test the boundaries of your lack-of-sleep threshold, challenge your patience for traffic issues, and stretch the imagination as far... Continue Reading →
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with BLACKTOP QUEEN
It’s an age-old story: band gets together, band makes amazing music, industry folks want in on the excitement, and things begin to change--not always in a positive way. Such is... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: WILD at EXIT/IN on 12/2/17
Three, some say, is the magic number--the ancient, mystic trinity. Though others might suggest that bad things also come in threes, there’s only goodness when it comes to Los Angeles-based... Continue Reading →
