LA groove-rock band ZFG (Zero Fucks Given) is creating their own style of music that blends hook-filled melodies, funky guitar riffs and groovy rock beats. Consisting of Trev Lukather (guitar), Sam Porcaro (bass), Josh Devine (drums) and Jules Galli (vocals), the members were all close friends on other musical projects Continue Reading
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Mariana’s Trench // Seattle, WA 6.1.19
Mariana’s Trench El Corazon Seattle, Washington June 1st, 2019 Photos and Review by Mike Thomas Saturday, June First was a very unique experience, On any given day, in any major Canadian city, Mariana’s Trench could easily play to a crowd of 5000 people. While completing the 2nd leg of the Continue Reading
Wallows – Briston Maroney // Manchester, UK 6.7.19
Wallows With Briston Maroney Manchester Academy 2 Manchester, UK June 7th, 2019 Words and photos by Lewis Roberts Friday night saw Manchester Academy sold out to the brim as Indie Rock trio Wallows came to town on their first ever world tour and for the first ever time for Manchester Continue Reading
Basset premiere their new single “Waterloo”
Basset is a young and rising all-acoustic group, consisting of vocalist Yasmine Shelton, songwriter/musician Sam Clark, and twin brothers Aaron and Noah Philipp-Muller. While they draw on folk traditions from both sides of the pond with their heavy use of fiddle, mandolin and cello, their original tunes also take inspiration Continue Reading
Alexander 23 discusses touring with Alec Benjamin, performing this year at Lollapalooza and what’s next
Photo credit: Maria Isabel Alexander Glantz, better known by the moniker Alexander 23, has become an overnight sensation with the release of his debut single “Dirty AF1s” in March of this year. The song made Apple Music’s “Bop Of The Week” and made Spotify’s “New Music Friday” playlist. He recently Continue Reading
Jeremie Albino releases his single “Hard Time” with an accompanying video
Rising Americana singer/songwriter Jeremie Albino has released his latest single “Hard Time” with an accompanying video. Told from the perspective of a mechanic, the song’s narrator lets his mind wander and linger on every mistake he’s made. “This song is about doing someone wrong and having to live with what Continue Reading
Brett Gleason premieres his new single “The Strong & The Silent”
Brett Gleason is a piano-based alternative songwriter from New York. Both an out gay artist and bipolar sufferer, Gleason knows what it’s like to live a life of intensity outside the mainstream and his unique music reflects this. From Brooklyn by way of Long Island, Brett’s early life was hampered by a severe speech impediment, Continue Reading
Tom Speight – Hedara // London, UK 6.4.2019
Tom Speight with Hedara Omeara London, UK June 4th, 2019 Words and photos by Katie Frost Tom Speight is a London-based singer-songwriter who I first saw perform on the final day of Shout About It Live music and photography festival in Liverpool last summer, where I was exhibiting some of my Continue Reading
Nita Strauss – Kore Rozzik – Banshee Child // Louisville, KY 5.31.19
Nita Strauss with Kore Rozzik and Banshee Child Zanzabar Louisville, KY May 31st, 2019 Photos and words by Emily May Nita Strauss brought the rock to Zanzabar recently, performing to a packed room of diehard fans. Strauss, well-known as the guitar player for Alice Cooper and for the all female Continue Reading
Architects – Thy Art Is Murder – While She Sleeps // 4.29.19 Denver, CO
Architects with Thy Art Is Murder and While She Sleeps Ogden Theater Denver, CO April 29th, 2019 Photos and Reviews by Alexis Springer The Holy Hell Tour passed through Denver late in April this year, and with it brought three phenomenal bands to the Ogden Theatre. As is customary with Continue Reading
Calpurnia – So So Glos // New York, NY 5.31.19
Calpurnia with So So Glos Irving Plaza New York, NY May 31st, 2019 Photos and Review by Sarah Rodriguez May 30 was an exciting night for Irving Plaza- the widely loved band, Calpurnia, returned to the venue to perform a GovBall After Dark show before the eventful festival weekend began. Continue Reading
Cloe Wilder releases video for “Overthinking”
Cloe Wilder is a force to be reckoned with. Armed with incredibly powerful songwriting skills, in addition to a voice beyond her years, the 13-year-old songstress crafts melancholic, yet fiercely relatable songs that touch the deepest parts of the human psyche. Championing the concept of accepting one’s mental health issues and Continue Reading