Monthly Archives: July 2018
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BACKGROUND Royalty Exchange is a unique way for artists to self-fund by selling rights to their catalog, either in whole or in part. With unprecedented ...
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Whether you’re performing live or recording, practice and rehearsal are essential parts of the process for all music-makers. Knowing the difference between the two, and ...
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It begins with a tale of remarkable implausibility: When a dance teacher needs original music for choreography, his 14-year-old student posts her song on SoundCloud. ...
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Drawing from a palette of sounds that’s maximum synthetic, Jesse Magenta combines super-simple elements into something much more––catchy little ditties that stick. In “Hero” a ...
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Right now, the ambitions of prog-rock foursome Polymorph outweigh their abilities. Yes, the band are tight, solid players. The solos–especially by guitar–are respectable. But to ...
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Singer-guitarist Taylor Taylor has a nimble, natural voice that is immediately likeable, and she presents herself minimally––just voice, guitar and occasional backup vocal that adds ...
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We don’t often hear a singer whose tracks burst with so many sonic elements as these by Dove Vega. Unfortunately, her audio ambitions diminish Vega ...
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Sin Amor’s combination of ambient mystery and ethereal falsetto makes his songs transporting and evocative, ideal as cinematic accompaniment. One can feel the influence of ...
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Twins Rich & Rob Kwait are the nucleus of Cabin Dogs, a band whose earthy, hi-touch tunes are ideal for intimate acoustic venues where the ...
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We give Proper Einstein a thumbs up for his arty, imaginative, sometimes neo-classical beats, but not so much for his voice and overall flow. “Welcome ...
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Jet Hundreds’ sound is “right now,” absolutely current. His knack for catchy elements can lure the listener in for a cool ride. “MindxSweeper” is a ...
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Paramore and Foster the People electrified Los Angeles as they took over The Forum in Inglewood. Both Foster the People and Paramore put on energetic and ...
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Singer-songwriter Cynthia Brando has a voice that’s ideal for folk music, wonderfully throaty and possessed of authentic backbone. And on her recordings she wisely puts that voice out ...
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It was jammed packed Saturday night at the Greek theater in Los Angeles, CA. Young and old people came out to see the legendary Motown ...
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Chicago-bred rapper Lil Durk has signed to Alamo Records/Interscope Records. Lil Durk arrives at Alamo Records after five years with Def Jam Recordings. “It's a ...
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Royer Labs' R-10 microphone answers the need for a high quality yet lower priced ribbon microphone that is compact, rugged and able to survive real-world ...
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Heartbreakers and new Fleetwood Mac guitarist Mike Campbell and his band the Dirty Knobs played the Mint on July 11th with supergroup JackiO. JackiO is ...
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Music legend Frankie Valli came together with the Pacific Symphony for a special show on July 12th at the Pacific Amphitheater. The O.C. fair hosts ...
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Two bands from opposite sides of the country have come together for one of the best tours to see this summer. Live from York, PA ...
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Superstar Justin Timberlake returns with Man of the Woods, his follow-up to the critically acclaimed 20/20 Experience. In this new record, Timberlake goes back to his Southern roots ...
