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Johnny Spark & the Boys at the Token Lounge in Westland, MI
Material: Johnny Spark & the Boys deliver a timeless brand of music that wears its roots proudly on its sleeve. This is Detroit born and bred rock ‘n’ ... -
Best Not Broken at Plough & Stars at Cambridge, MA
Material: Stylistically, Best Not Broken play their pop/rock hand straight down the middle. Despite three albums to their credit, cover tunes deliver an effective barometer of their sound—“Mrs. Robinson” ... -
Tribal Seeds at Gramercy Theatre in New York, NY
Material: Headlining Boomshaka 2018, (a full night of reggae fare) Tribal Seeds delivered what the audience came for: an uplifting and emotive event. Formed by brothers Steven Jacobo and ... -
Live Review: Whiskey Sunday at Tam O'Shanter Inn in Los Angeles, CA
Material: Whiskey Sunday performed three sets in a row for a full night of music, drawing from an extensive repertoire that is, amazingly, almost entirely up-tempo. Choices within these ... -
Sure Sure at Bardot Hollywood in Los Angeles
Material: Sure Sure are a rock band that writes their songs, collectively, without a primary songwriter. And, they are four roommates who say they will not be driven ... -
Los Angeles Classic Rock Orchestra at Swing House Studios in Los Angeles, CA
Material: The Los Angeles Classic Rock Orchestra performed two classic rock albums by the legendary rock group The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band and Abbey Road. Both ... -
Ayline Artin at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA
Material: These are thoughtfully crafted acoustic song with clever lyrics. Artin cites Stevie Nicks as a major influence and definitely has a gypsy vibe, at points even throwing in ... -
Live Review: Mary Gatchell at Rockwood Music Hall in New York, NY
Material: Marking the release of her new album Camino Real, Mary Gatchell debuted her latest collection of pop/soul songs. Though adhering closely to the pop/soul ... -
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Live Review: David Garfield & The Cats at Bogie’s in Westlake Village, CA
Material: David Garfield is a seasoned performer known for his work with the group Karizma. Together with The Cats, he puts on an entertaining show ... -
The Eulogy at Alex’s Bar in Long Beach, CA
Material: Hardcore punk, by its very nature, isn’t for everyone. These are the people who looked at what the original punks were doing and said, ... -
Live Review: Take Offense at Alex's Bar in Long Beach, CA
Material: The men of hardcore punk/thrash metal crossover band Take Offense seem to be very proud of the fact that they’re from Chula Vista, but ... -
Live Review: Alex Cole at The Viper Room in West Hollywood, CA
Material: Figuratively speaking, A Bad Boy Rocker is an album where Alex Cole’s original songwriting meets a mirage of classic rock & roll at the ... -
Live Review: Matt Westerman at The Mint in Los Angeles, CA
Material: The resounding audience appraisal that could be heard throughout the venue during the show was, “This guy reminds me of Dave Matthews!” That is ... -
Live Review: Danielle Taylor at Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe in Silverlake, CA
Material: Energetic indie elements, combined with mid-tempo, piano-heavy anthems and a passion to uplift her listeners, gives Danielle Taylor a refreshing authenticity that’s been lacking ... -
Eric Tessmer at The Hotel Café in Hollywood, CA
Material: The Eric Tessmer Band is a rock group with their feet firmly planted in the blues and driven by the sounds of Stevie Ray ... -
Act Casual at PJ’s Lager House in Detroit, MI
Material: Act Casual is a group of highly skilled musical chefs that each stirs into the pot their own batch of scintillating ingredients. A dash ... -
Live Review: The Four Point Restraints at the O'Brien's Pub in Somerville, MA
Material: By way of introduction, Four Point Restraints claims to embody a “borderline schizophrenic” style. This apt descriptor captures both the beauty and downfall of ... -
Live Review: Catie Waters at The Mint in Los Angeles, CA
Material: Catie Waters has a unique voice that blends R&B, pop, neo soul, jazz and funk, all in one disposition. Growing up, Waters listened and ... -
Live Review: The Wag at The Mint in Los Angeles, CA
Material: The Wag is unabashedly a throwback to the 1960s, with short and sweet pop songs that are family-friendly. Alicia Van Sant, Brian Ostering and ...
