Close your eyes and you are already there. The sticky floors, the musty smell, the punks shooting pool in the back, the barstools packed with… Read More »Old Sparky’s “Closing Time” Is the Last Call Anthem Every Dive Bar Deserves
I didn’t expect this one to hit me as hard as it did. Neo Brightwell closes out their album “We Didn’t Survive to Be… Read More »Neo Brightwell’s “We Sang Anyway” Is the Song That Puts Words to Everything We’re Feeling Right Now
Soma Please ease you in gently on “Love,” opening with western guitars and a slow, intimate vocal that feels like the soundtrack to slow moving… Read More »Some Please Writes the Soundtrack for Falling in Love
If you don’t know Astrud Aurelia yet, Sunday March 29th at Hotel Ziggy in West Hollywood is your moment. This drag artist and multi-instrumentalist draws… Read More »Astrud Aurelia Takes the Stage at Hotel Ziggy for Trans Day of Visibility
Seoul-based CHEONG NAN are doing something special and “Nostalgia” proves it beyond any doubt. The guitars hit you immediately, super dreamy and thick and swirling,… Read More »CHEONG NAN’s “Nostalgia” Is a Shoegaze Powerhouse
Speedwell have tapped into something rare and wonderful with “Calling on Columbia Pike,” a standout track off their LP “Start to Finish” that carries the… Read More »Speedwell’s “Calling on Columbia Pike” Takes You Back to Emo’s Best Days