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The Live Beat: Lil Wayne
Lil Wayne is hitting the road this summer in a major way. In honor of 20 years of Tha Carter series, the GRAMMY-winning rapper dropped Tha Carter VI on June ... -
Ear Candy: Oldies
Calling my jukebox crew! This week’s Ear Candy takes it back—way back—to the era of real-deal crooners, stacked harmonies, and songs that knew how to stick with you. Introducing Ear ... -
Live Review of Coachella
Coachella Festival Empire Polo Club, Indio, CA Contact: Goldenvoice Web: coachella.com Players: Multiple bands over three days, repeated over two weekends Sure, Coachella is full of litter bugs, clout seekers, ... -
Album Review of "Pressure" by Julia Wolf (7/10)
Poorchoice Music Producers: Scro, Cody Tarpley, Lynn Gunn Julia Wolf’s sophomore album, Pressure, is an epic electro-emo-pop-shoegaze effort. “This was my chance to really lay it all out and be ... -
5.6
New Music Critique: Chucky Trading Co.
Contact: ctaber58@gmail.com Web: chuckytradingco.com/epk Seeking: Film/TV, growing following Style: Folk-Rock Given the name Chucky Trading Co., one might expect something a bit more blood-soaked. However, the American folk-rock duo CS ... -
7.4
New Music Critique: ROB Rise on Belief
Contact: rob@robriseonbelief.net Web: robriseonbelief.net Seeking: Label/Booking/Film/TV/Distribution Style: Rock With a mix of shredding guitars and grunge rock vocals that tap into something like Bon Jovi energy, ROB Rise on Belief ... -
5.6
New Music Critique: Thamsanqa Qaba
Contact: thamie.qaba@gmail.com Web: tham.bandcamp.com Seeking: Film/TV, Manager, Publisher, Booking Style: Alternative Rap Thamsanqa Qaba dips into lo-fi hip-hop with whispered vocals and gauzy beats that feel more like a passing ... -
The Live Beat: Steve Miller Band
Alright, space cowboys and midnight tokers, start polishing your air guitars, because Steve Miller is back on the road and ready to remind us all why classic rock never goes ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: Monday's Monsoon
Contact: mondaysmonsoon@outlook.com Web: Spotify Seeking: Review Style: Alt-Indie, Rock, Folk Monday's Monsoon possesses an aura that feels both haunting and comforting. The vocals have an ethereal quality, though ultimately, they coast more than they ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: Vibez the Great
Contact: vibezmediaxcii@gmail.com Web: play.soundcredit.com/1L2VZHD6XX Seeking: Sync, Booking, Label Style: Jazz, Hip-Hop With a name like Vibez the Great comes expectations of groove, and this artist’s blend of Mac Miller-ish production meets Lil Wayne-esque vocals ...