Los Angeles – Ty Segall is relentless in his pursuit of covering the great American rock ‘n roll songbook. He has taken on a number of personas and new incarnations that David Bowie himself would have to be impressed with. His solo career got started with simple garage punk on Lemons and Melted, and then
San Francisco – We love Skylar Spence. It’s hard not to. Ryan DeRobertis’s debut LP Prom King under the moniker (he formerly produced vaporwave tracks under the name Saint Pepsi, until the soft drink giant issued a cease-and-desist) was an easy favorite of 2015, blending zappy guitars and infectious electronic beats to create a colorful
Chicago – Nashville rockers Bully played Tomorrow Never Knows Fest for the second year in a row, and yet again, they kicked ass! Last year the foursome supported Cloud Nothings. This year it was METZ, who they had been touring the East Coast with. I could definitely become used to Bully becoming a TNK staple!
Los Angeles – The world has had to wait a relatively long time since it was last graced with a true Ty Segall solo album. Okay yeah, it has been around two years since Manipulator came out, but for a guy that had everyone used to his LP-a-year clip, it feels like a decade. Of
New York – Just home from a European tour, singer-songwriter Trixie Whitley has now announced North American tour dates in support of her highly anticipated new album, Porta Bohemica, due out February 5. The tour starts in Boston on March 3 at Brighton Music Hall and ends in Los Angeles at the Teragram Ballroom on
Los Angeles – Music lovers in Los Angeles were treated to a unique genre mix at the Bootleg Theater. The venue is known for hosting an eclectic range of musicians, but rarely are two bands that are so different placed on the same lineup. This made for an interesting experience for all of those in
London – As Lissie gears up for the release of her new album My Wild West, she is pleased to share the video for the album’s first single ‘Don’t You Give Up On Me’. My Wild West chronicles a 12 year chapter of Lissie’s life spent in California and hints on her desire of a new adventure. The
Chicago – Nashville band All Them Witches got the second night of Tomorrow Never Knows Fest going with their psychedelic, southern, bluesy rock, heating up Lincoln Hall with plenty of sick jam sessions. All Them Witches were joined by fellow Nashville band Ranch Ghost and Louisville band Old Baby. Every winter TNK Fest brings a
Chicago – 2015 was a the year X Ambassadors broke into the mainstream. The New York band could be heard at every turn, with “Renegades” playing on TV in a Jeep commercial and songs like “Unsteady” playing on the radio. The foursome toured extensively, played a handful of festivals, including Bonnaroo, and released their debut
New York – New York City dance staples The Knocks has announced the release date of their debut album “55”, which will be seeing an official release through Big Beat/Neon Gold Records on March 4th and is available today for pre-order via iTunes. In conjunction, the duo has shared their massive new track “Kiss The