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Live Review: Carrie Newcomer, Livestream, Michigan
Material: Michigan native Carrie Newcomer—singer, songwriter, poet, author, host—is something of a renaissance woman. Also, despite her last name (to grab some low hanging fruit), she’s been performing since 1980. ... -
Live Review: Marquis Howell, Livestream
Material: U.K. heavy rock magazine Kerrang! once described Los Angeles band Marquis & the Rhythm Howlers as, “Cigarette-sodden alley music that feels like grubby prayers to a wheezing god.” It’s ... -
Signing Story: The Walters
Date Signed: November 2021 Label: Warner Records Band Members: Luke Olson, Walter Kosner, MJ Tirabassi, Danny Wells, Charlie Ekhaus Type of Music: Indie Rock Manager:Rob Cavallo (Done Deal) and Alex Brahl (7S) Publicity: Jaime ... -
DIY Spotlight: Vinylkey
The concept of NFTs has been all over the media landscape for the past year or so. The whole thing can seem a little confusing but, as Gar Ragland, CEO ... -
Live Review: Coyote at Once Upon Time in L.A. Fest
Material: It would be impossible to talk about the 2021 Once Upon a Time in L.A. festival in any context without talking about the tragedy that brought it to a ... -
DIY Spotlight: Move Like Creatures
SoCal four-piece Move Like Creatures formed thanks to a Craigslist ad placed right at the start of the pandemic. “I was already struggling with depression pre-pandemic and I knew I ... -
DIY Spotlight: Ricky Rat
Ricky Rat is a well-known figure in the Detroit rock & roll scene. He was a member of beloved glam punks the Trash Brats, formed with singer Brian McCarty (originally ... -
Q&A with Dirty Honey
2021 was a big year for Los Angeles-based blues rockers Dirty Honey. After releasing their debut EP in 2019 and following it up with a string of singles, they toured ... -
Signing Stories: The Muslims
Date Signed: April 30, 2021 Label: Epitaph Band Members: Qadr (vocals/guitar), Abu Shea (bass), Ba7ba7 (drums) Type of Music: Punk Management: Self-managed Legal: Sam Koolaq Publicity: Michele Stephens, Epitaph Web: ... -
Signing Stories: Lori
Date Signed: July 23, 2021 Label: Criminal Records Band Members: Lori Type of Music: Electro-Pop Management: Noco Management Legal: Bray and Krais Publicity: Criminal PR Web: criminalrecords.cc A&R: Princess Maha (aka The Kut) ...
