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Signing Story With Gumbo Punks The Calamatix
Date Signed: March 23, 2023 Label: Hellcat Records Band Members: Raylin Joy, Adam Porris, Clarance “Pocket” Kidd III,and William “Matty” Taylor Publicity: Jasmine Muldrow - Epitaph Records A&R: Yarden Rafaely ... -
Album Review: "The Sunset Violet" by Mount Kimbie (8/10)
Warp Records Producers: Dominic Maker, Kai Campos, Dilip Harris This self-produced LP begins with an instrumental track influenced by shoegaze called “The Trail” before leading their listeners into an indie-pop ... -
Album Review: "Everything I Thought it Was" by Justin Timberlake (7/10)
RCA Producers: Justin Timberlake, Timbaland After a six-year hiatus, Justin Timberlake returns to the limelight with Everything I Thought It Was. His sixth studio album features his long-time producer, Timbaland, ... -
Signing Story: JULES IS DEAD
Date Signed: November 18, 2022 Label: Atlantic Records and TAG Music Band Members: JULES IS DEAD Management: Joanne Setterington - Indoor Recess Inc. Legal: Lyndra Griffith-Harnden - Edwards Creative Law Publicity: Christina Kotsamanidis Web: ... -
Album Review: "A Beautiful Blur" by LANY (8/10)
Independent Producer: LANY When LANY released “Cowboy in LA” on their third LP, Mama’s Boy, it resounded like a fitting blend of Nashville Indie music meets dream pop. Two full-length ... -
Signing Story: Babebee
Date Signed: July 2023 Label: Epitaph Records Band Members: Babebee Management: Aaron Kovacs Booking: Wasserman Legal: Loren Wells/Well Kappel Publicity: Jasmine Muldrow - jasmine@epitaph.com Web: babebee.love A&R: Sue Lucarelli - Epitaph As a middle ... -
Album Review: "Génesis" by Peso Pluma (9/10)
Prajin Records/Double D Records Producer: Peso Pluma Prior to the release of Génesis, Peso Pluma officially became one of the most streamed recording artists in Latin America. The arrival of Peso ... -
Q&A with Vic Mensa
The story of Vic Mensa encompasses a discography that features socially conscious hip-hop songs like “Moosa,” cinematic rap dramas like “MACHIAVELLI,” and a musical detour by his punk rock band ... -
Signing Story: Lonnie
Date Signed: August 2022 Label: Muse Group Band Members: Lonnie Management: Muse Group Booking: Mark Cheatum - CAA Legal: Greenburg Traurig, LLP Publicity: Linda Carbone - Press Here Publicity Web: officialmusegroup.com A&R: Vincent Herbert, A. Wahab Since the ... -
Album Review: "Currently Chasing Currency" by Skitso (8/10)
Brave Entertainment Producer: Dios Mio Currently Chasing Currency is a gritty revision of the ruggedness, fortitude and business mindset that Skitso displayed to forge his own path to prosperity. The ... -
Signing Story: Ally Salort
Ally Salort once roamed the hallways of very same high school that SZA and Lauryn Hill graced, years after the Grammy award winners were in their teens. Hence, the groundwork ... -
Signing Story: Ally Salort
Date Signed: January 2022 Label: Geffen Records/Listen To The Kids, Fish Grease Management: Rene Symonds - Tap Management Legal: Debra White Loeb Publicity: Christina Lo Duca - UMG/Geffen Web: instagram.com/allysalort A&R: Conor Ambrose Ally Salort once roamed ... -
Signing Story: Corey Harper
Date Signed: April 19, 2022 Label: Range Music Type of Music: Pop-Rock Management: Jordan Dettmer and Matthew Graham - Range MP Booking: CAA Legal: Charley Londoño Publicity: Jaclyn Ullman, Sarah Haberfeld and ... -
Signing Story: Davion Farris
Date Signed: Oct.13, 2021 Label: Hillman Gran Records Management: Gregory Johnson – Range Media Partners Booking: WME Publicity: Amanda Pena – DKC Legal: Marquis “Quest” Malloy – Shihadeh Law Web: davionfarrismusic.com A&R: Tebs Maqubela ... -
Live Review: Adobe Punk
Plaza De La Raza Los Angeles, CA Contact: theresa@aboutpd.org Web: aboutpd.org/adobe-punk Players: Karis Brizendine, vocals, guitar; Giselle Etessami vocals, bass, piano; Isaac Cruz, vocals, drums Material: Three years ago, a playwright tandem consisting of a mother ... -
Signing Story: Los Saints
Date Signed: Nov. 15, 2021 Label: Enci Records Band Members: Angel Mariscal, Emiliano Garcia, Gianluca Exposito Management: Jonathan Garrett - Scrivener Management Legal: Matthew Kaplan Publicity: Mike Cubillos, mike@earshotmedia.com Web: instagram.com/lossaintsofficial A&R: Pat Magnarella Just north of the ... -
Live Review: Niki J Crawford, Livestream, Los Angeles, CA
Material: Niki J Crawford was once a small-town girl who fell in love with the traditional sound of hard rock music. Today, she is a fiery live performer who has ... -
Signing Story: Nezza
Date Signed: Oct. 13, 2021 Label: Virgin Music US Latin (Distribution only) Management: Jose Cruz – UNLSTD Music Booking: James Gosnell and Regeena Draizin – APA Publicity: Sarah Facciolo, sarah@faccipr.com A&R: Jose Cruz – ... -
Live Review: Hot Club of Los Angeles at the Cinema Bar
Material: Ten years ago, five musicians from the Los Angeles area answered a call to action on Facebook regarding a jam session based on the music of a legendary gypsy ... -
Live Review: Hank May
The Goldfish Los Angeles, CA Contact: kate.rakvic@sacksco.com Web: hankmaymusic.com Players: Hank May, vocals, guitar; Sean Lean, guitar; Max Foreman, keys, steel pedal guitar; Patrick Taylor, bass; Dylan Gardner, drums Material: ...
