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Sun Room Releases Their Devil-May-Care New EP 'At Least I Tried'
by Michael Major - November 30, 2023 Ringleaders and havoc seekers of SoCal’s surf-rock scene, Sun Room, unleash their new EP At Least I Tried. Barreling in at just over 10 minutes, the four tracks are fast, loud, and lyrically unphased. The majority of At Least I Tried was produced by one of Sun Room’s biggest influences growing up in...
Frida Kill Shares New Single 'Demons'
by Michael Major - November 27, 2023 Frida Kill's sound is equal parts post-punk revival, filthy garage rock and experimental noise. Frida Kill's music melds relatable grooves that point to a time when rock n' roll was more visceral than cerebral and pairs that with Avant Garde flourishes synonymous with the sound of New York City's mo...
Sun Room Make The 1950s Faster And Louder With 'Cut My Hair'
by Michael Major - November 03, 2023 The single and much of the EP were produced by one of the band’s biggest idols and influences from growing up in California, Zac Carper of FIDLAR. Quickly waltzing into overdrive, the cult-followed band’s latest offering is a rebellious, modern spin on the endless summer vibes of the 50s....
Video: Sun Room Release Their Video For 'At Least I Tried'
by Michael Major - October 12, 2023 Directed by Jack Revell, the video jumps between the band trying their best to make it through a whirlwind week, and footage from a house show they played in San Diego for the 4th of July. An ode to the messy chaos of the house shows that raised them, the “At Least I Tried” video perfectly captures ...
Frida Kill Releases New Single 'Zine Song'
by Michael Major - October 11, 2023 This repertoire is delivered with the freewheeling swagger of artists that spend a decent amount of time in the drinking establishments of Bushwick, Brooklyn. Frida Kill have a special love for bands like L7, Bikini Kill, Sonic Youth, Coathangers, The Slits, Hole, FIDLAR, Together Pangea, Plasmatics...
Sun Room Barely Makes It Through The Week On 'At Least I Tried'
by Michael Major - October 05, 2023 Produced by Zac Carper of FIDLAR, Sun Room got to team up with one of their biggest musical influences from growing up in California. The two-and-a-half-minute ripper runs from Monday to Sunday, seeing the band lose their keys, crash their car, and an appearance from recurring character in their mus...
Oliver Tree Announces 2024 North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - October 03, 2023 Oliver Tree announces North American tour dates for his biggest headline tour to date, 'OLIVER TREE PRESENTS: ALONE IN A CROWD.' The tour starts on January 13, 2024, and includes 13 cities across North America. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 6. Don't miss this global phenomenon live in concert!...
K.Flay Shares New Single 'Raw Raw'
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023 The new single is her second for new label GIANT Music and the first from a new full-length studio album coming fall 2023. The video was directed by Griffin Olis (Nicki Minaj, The Aces, Ozuna) and the song was produced by K.Flay, Jason Suwito (Imagine Dragons, COIN, Sir Sly) and Brad Hale (Now Now)....
FIDLAR Announce Brand New EP 'That's Life'
by Michael Major - February 17, 2023 Created throughout the past several years, the EP represents a journey for the trio comprised of Zac Carper, Max Kuehn, and Brandon Schwartzel. In the midst of a time when in-person contact was minimized, let alone live concerts were being played and pits were being circled on the floors of sweaty v...
Strawberry Fuzz Announce New LP & Share 'Dropout' Single
by Michael Major - January 18, 2023 Strawberry Fuzz returns with the follow-up to a teaser, a full-length LP entitled Strongs Dr., out now via CandyShop Recordings. Featuring the three songs on that initial teaser, previously released singles ('No Lighter,' 'Talk,' and 'Sugar'), and more new tracks, Strongs Dr. is a continuation of th...
Bangladeshi-American Artist Nadu Releases New Single 'Good To Me'
by Michael Major - October 20, 2022 Mastered by Sarah Register (The Shins, Dodos, Big Thief), the album spans genres of alternative indie, indie pop, jazz fusion, post punk and surf rock with lots of synths and is influenced by artists such as Japanese Breakfast, Snail Mail, King Krule, The Heavy to Soccer Mommy. Watch the new music v...
Imaad Wasif Debuts New Single 'So Long Mr. Fear'
by Michael Major - September 13, 2022 Acclaimed Los Angeles singer, guitarist, and songwriter IMAAD WASIF releases a transcendental video to his new unchained title track off his sixth studio album So Long Mr. Fear. Filming the new video for 'So Long Mr. Fear' wasn't an easy job for director Jeff Hassay, but it also inspired the film ta...
The White Buffalo Announce Eighth Studio album 'Year Of The Dark Horse'
by Michael Major - August 22, 2022 The Oregon-born, Southern California-bred artist has completed the record with GRAMMY Award-winning producer Jay Joyce (Eric Church, Brothers Osborne, Fidlar) at his Neon Cross studio in Nashville. For THE WHITE BUFFALO, aka singer-songwriter-guitarist JAKE SMITH, it was time to take the less-travel...
VIDEO: Imaad Wasif Shares 'Fader' Music Video
by Michael Major - August 02, 2022 Acclaimed Los Angeles singer, guitarist, and songwriter IMAAD WASIF has released a romantic, dreamlike video to his soaring single “Fader.” Taken from his sixth studio album So Long Mr. Fear, the “Fader” video is a gorgeously shot mood piece that reflects the graceful beauty of the single. Watch the...
Imaad Wasif to Unveil Sixth Album 'So Long Mr. Fear'
by Michael Major - July 19, 2022 Tracked mostly in isolation but in conjunction with producer and long-time collaborator Bobb Bruno of Best Coast, So Long Mr. Fear is an intimate record that showcases Wasif’s clear and crisp vocals amid lush instrumental arrangements. Listen to the first single “Fader” featuring Jen Wood (The Posta...
Big Black Delta To Release 'Lost in Time' On BILL & TED FACE THE MUSIC Film Soundtrack
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 17, 2020 Big Black Delta has announced that he will be in the soundtrack for upcoming original motion picture, Bill & Ted Face The Music. His single, 'Lost in Time' will be the soundtrack's opener and will be released August 28th....
WATCH: New Music Video from Weezer for BILL & TED FACE THE MUSIC
by Kelle Long - August 14, 2020 Orion Pictures' BILL AND TED FACE THE MUSIC and Weezer have released a most excellent music video for Weezer's new original song, 'Beginning Of The End (Wyld Stallyns Edit)'....
Dune Rats Throw A Party in 'Crazy' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 07, 2019 Earlier this week, Dune Rats premiered their brand new single 'Crazy' and announced the release of their third album, Hurry Up And Wait. The single premiered on Dan Carter's Radio 1 Rock Show on BBC on Sunday and was produced by John Feldmann (blink-182, 5 Seconds of Summer). Check out the Dunies' p...
Dune Rats Announce Third Full-Length LP 'Hurry Up And Wait'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 04, 2019 Brisbane's Dune Rats have announced the release of their third full-length album, Hurry Up And Wait, set for release on January 31st, 2020 via Rise Records. Along with news of the LP, the band premiered a brand new song – “Crazy” – last night on Dan Carter's Radio 1 Rock Show on BBC. The track was p...
Dune Rats Set to Headline Rough Trade on November 12
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 17, 2019 Brisbane, Australia trio Dune Rats is set to headline select shows across the US this Fall, kicking off in Los Angeles at the Satellite on November 5th before hitting San Francisco, Vancouver, Portland, Brooklyn, and Chicago before wrapping up in Toronto the following week. Tickets for the shows are...
NO WIN Share 'Shelley Duvall' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 18, 2019 Danny Nogueiras had one simple motivation for the 10 songs that make up downey, the debut album by his band NO WIN – honesty. This candor is evident from the very first notes, but with each subsequent listen the songs digs deeper and deeper, attaching themselves to the listeners own emotions and exp...
Sunny War's New Single SHELL Is Up Today On Afropunk
by Tori Hartshorn - May 09, 2019 The new single from LA-based songwriter Sunny War's upcoming album, Shell Of A Girl, is up now on Afropunk! Sunny's album drops August 23rd, 2019 on Hen House Studios. Check out the new single here! ...
K. Flay Announces New Album And North American Tour
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2019 After playing a series of intimate, sold-out underplays for fans earlier this month, two-time Grammy Award-nominated Night Street/Interscope Records artist K.Flay reveals today, the title, track-listing and release date for her highly-anticipated third studio full-length album, 'Solutions' out on Ju...
K.Flay Shares BAD VIBES Video
by Tori Hartshorn - March 19, 2019 Two-time Grammy Award-nominated Night Street/Interscope Records artist K.Flay has shared the official video for the new single 'Bad Vibes'. The video was directed by Lorraine Nicholson and stars actress Kathryn Gallagher ('Annika' from the Netflix series 'You') alongside K.Flay....
SWMRS Release Their Sophomore Album 'Berkeley's On Fire'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 15, 2019 Oakland, CA rock quartet SWMRS have released their anxiously awaited sophomore album Berkeley's On Fire. The album is available HERE starting today via Fueled By Ramen. Limited edition merch bundles are available exclusively at the SWMRS online store HERE.... |