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Megadeth Pack Arenas as They Kick Off Their Final Tour
The precision and ferocity that Megadeth's Dave Mustaine plays his guitar has only gotten more impressive as the bands career surpassed forty years. We were ... -
Ear Candy: Sing In The Damn Shower!
Happiest of Fridays, my melody mavens! There are two types of people in this world: those who sing in the shower, and liars. This week’s ... -
Revisiting Otis Redding Live at the Whisky A Go Go: 60 Years On
In October of 1968 I held a copy of the Otis Redding Live at the Whisky A Go Go LP the first day it was ... -
My Favorite Album: Ally Evenson Loves Rufus Wainwright's Want One
Rufus Wainwright Want One (Dreamworks) Alt-pop songstress Ally Evenson told us about her love for a Rufus Wainwright gem... Ally Evenson: I first heard Rufus ... -
Live Review of Big Phat Band
Fred Kavli Theatre Thousand Oaks, CA Contact: kjr@blackrcockla.comWeb: bigphatband.comPlayers: Vangie Gunn, vocals; Trumpet: Wayne Bergeron, Dan Fornero, Aaron Janik, Mike Rocha, Ryan Deweese; Trombone: Andy ... -
Harmonica Pocket's Keeth Apgar Wins ASCAP Foundation Joe Raposo Children's Music Award
News broke this week that, "Singer-songwriter-educator Keeth Apgar, founder and frontman of the Pacific Northwest-based The Harmonica Pocket, has won the prestigious ASCAP Foundation Joe Raposo Children’s Music ... -
The Riff That Blew My Mind: Hiro Yamamoto Loves Stevie Wonder, Truly
Hiro Yamamoto of alt-rockers Truly (and formerly of Soundgarden) told us about his love for a classic Wonder lick... Hiro Yamamoto: Well, it’s hard to ... -
THE JEREMIAH SHOW Featuring Golda Zahra
Rising star soprano Golda Zahra joins Maestra Parissa at UCLA’s Royce Hall for Nowruz: Light Always Prevails and announces her powerful debut album GOLDA ZAHRA ... -
Sankofa.org, Unity Community and the Social Justice Awards
Pictured above: Musician, Chuck D attends the inaugural Sankofa.org Social Justice Awards at Chaplin Studios on March 1, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (All photos ... -
Staff Picks With Scarlet Fantastic, Metric, Emperor X, Kenny Rankin
Senior Editor Brett Callwood Scarlet Fantastic "No Memory" An '80s banger from British dance-pop duo Scarlet Fantastic. They didn't do much else, and split in ... -
Legendary Drummer Thomas Lang to Rock DW London on March 19
London’s drum community just got an early spring surprise: legendary Austrian drummer Thomas Lang will be kicking off the launch of DW London with a ... -
Win a Free Badge to MusicPro ’26 Artists’ Conference
Free badge entry information at the bottom. The MusicPro ’26 Artists’ Conference has announced the first slate of sessions for its upcoming three-day gathering, set ... -
Release Radar: Justin Schaefers' Modest Hits Packs Maximum Spirit
Indie rock artist Justin Schaefers has spent a decade as a foundational piece of the indie ensemble puzzle. But in 2026, the musician—who admits he ... -
The Bassline, Riff and Beat That Blew Robert Deeble's Mind
Singer-songwriter Robert Deeble told us about his appreciation for Don Falzone Suzanne Vega, and The Beatles... Robert Deeble: A line: I’ve never claimed to be ... -
The Midnight Can't Do Without Their CM15
Tyler Lyle of synth-pop duo The Midnight told about his CM15 love... Tyler Lyle: Teenage Engineering has always had this knack for cramming maximum capability ... -
Album Review of "Wattzotica" By Galecstasy & Mike Watt Trio (7/10)
Mystery CirclesProducer: Primary Mystical Experience Minutemen/Firehose/Stooges/dos man Mike Watt has never stood still during what has been a gloriously diverse, curveball career. He’s blurred the ... -
In the Studio with The Barbarians of California
Members: Aaron Bruno, vocals; Eric Stenman, guitar; Zach Irons, guitar; Linden Reed, drums; David Amezcua, bass; Isaac Carpenter, drums (founding member, now in Guns N’ Roses) ... -
Live Review of James Mastro
Mercury Lounge New York, NY Contact: jillr@mpressrecords.comWeb: jamesmastro.netPlayers: James Mastro, vocals, guitar; Tony Shanahan, bass, vocals; Megan Reilly, vocals acoustic guitar; Dennis Diken, drums, vocals; ... -
Robin Trower - Live! 50th Anniversary Edition Due in April
Landmark 1975 Stockholm show now available to hear in full for the very first time. “That night in ‘75…we were just flying” - Robin Trower Robin ... -
The Best Gig I Ever Saw: John Vanore and the Festival of New Trumpet Music
Trumpeter John Vanore told us about his FONT experience... John Vanore: The Festival of New Trumpet Music (FONT) honored legendary Canadian jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and composer in ...
