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K.Flay Announces 'MONO: Live in Stereo' March 2024 North American Tour Photo K.Flay Announces 'MONO: Live in Stereo' March 2024 North American Tour
by Michael Major - September 19, 2023

K.Flay announces her MONO: Live in Stereo 2024 North American Headline Tour. The March run is a series of underplays in seven major cities with each stop featuring two intimate nights in Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, Chicago, Denver, Seattle, and San Francisco. The tour is in support of her new fu...

Corinne Bailey Rae Debuts New Single 'Peach Velvet Sky' Photo Corinne Bailey Rae Debuts New Single 'Peach Velvet Sky'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023

Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae premieres her new single, “Peach Velvet Sky” with an accompanying video directed by Gregory Berg. The video features UK dancer /choreographer Mayowa Ogunnaike as well as Bailey Rae....

Loma Prieta to Return With New LP 'Last' Photo Loma Prieta to Return With New LP 'Last'
by Michael Major - April 25, 2023

For nearly two decades, San Francisco's Loma Prieta have evolved in front of our eyes. With each release, they have elevated the post-punk subgenre to high art without abandoning the heart at its core; all serving as an artistic reflection for their personal growth amid the complex world that surrou...

Irreverent Rockers Ex Norwegian To Release 13th Album 'Spook Du Jour' Photo Irreverent Rockers Ex Norwegian To Release 13th Album 'Spook Du Jour'
by Michael Major - March 02, 2022

“Spook Du Jour” is indeed another win for their catalog with plenty of choice cuts - from the driving glam-meets-Krautrock of “For Your Conveniences” to the Bolan-esque charmer “Ciancia.” On an early 90’s alt-rock mixtape, “Teen Bakery” wouldn’t be out of place....

Boston Manor Releases Acoustic Version of 'Algorithm' Photo Boston Manor Releases Acoustic Version of 'Algorithm'
by Michael Major - January 18, 2022

Boston Manor have released an acoustic rendition of their recent single “Algorithm.” It’s a delicately lush, piano-led iteration of the track which is a rumination of the burden to perpetuate “content” beyond art, that creators are laden with these days. Plus, check out the group's upcoming tour dat...

BWW Exclusive: The 101 GREATEST ALBUMS of the Rock and Rap Era (1950-2020) Photo BWW Exclusive: The 101 GREATEST ALBUMS of the Rock and Rap Era (1950-2020)
by Peter Nason - April 16, 2020

The Beatles! Rihanna! Michael Jackson! Johnny Cash! Kanye West! The Rolling Stones! Aretha Franklin! Bob Dylan! Miles Davis! Nirvana! BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the greatest albums from the rock and rap era (1950-2020); see if your favorites made the grade!...

Julia Bhatt Announces Tour Dates and Releases 'I'm Cool' Lyric Video Photo Julia Bhatt Announces Tour Dates and Releases 'I'm Cool' Lyric Video
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2020

Genre-jumping indie artist Julia Bhatt turned 18 in January, graduated high school last week and today she announces her first ever tour (acting as support on select dates of Mutlu's The Good Trouble Tour). This announcement arrives in tandem with the release of her psychedelic ode to 90's VHS “I'm ...

The Complete List of Winners from the 10th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Photo The Complete List of Winners from the 10th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
by Abigail Charpentier - February 07, 2020

The Guild of Music Supervisors held its landmark 10th annual award ceremony this evening at The Wiltern in Los Angeles celebrating outstanding achievement in the craft of Music Supervision in movies, television, games, advertising, and trailers. Over 1,000 attendees joined the Guild to honor the 31 ...

Los Angeles duo Surf Curse Release Album 'Heaven Surrounds You' Photo Los Angeles duo Surf Curse Release Album 'Heaven Surrounds You'
by Abigail Charpentier - September 13, 2019

Los Angeles duo Surf Curse -- comprised of Nick Rattigan and Jacob Rubeck -- have today released their new album, Heaven Surrounds You, on September 13th on Danger Collective Records.  ...

Ruel Releases New EP FREE TIME Photo Ruel Releases New EP FREE TIME
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2019

Today award winning multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and performer Ruel releases his new EP, FREE TIME (RCA Records)....

JAPANESE WALLPAPER To Join Allday & Mallrat On Fall Tour; Listen To 'Imaginary Friend Photo JAPANESE WALLPAPER To Join Allday & Mallrat On Fall Tour; Listen To 'Imaginary Friends' From Forthcoming Album 'Glow'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 21, 2019

Having supported the likes of M83 and Lily Allen, showcases at SXSW, and collaborations with Holy Holy and Charli XCX, the sought after producer and songwriter Gab Strum (aka Japanese Wallpaper) returns to North America with friends and collaborators Mallrat and Allday. Full dates below....

The Regrettes Release New Album HOW DO YOU LOVE? To Global Acclaim Photo The Regrettes Release New Album HOW DO YOU LOVE? To Global Acclaim
by Tori Hartshorn - August 09, 2019

L.A. power-pop outfit The Regrettes have released their highly-anticipated sophomore album, How Do You Love? today via Warner Records. The record has been released to overwhelming global acclaim from the likes of NPR,NME, Elle, Teen Vogue, Consequence of Sound, Nylon, Kerrang and many more, and the ...

Surf Curse Releases New Song MIDNIGHT COWBOY Photo Surf Curse Releases New Song MIDNIGHT COWBOY
by Tori Hartshorn - July 11, 2019

Los Angeles duo Surf Curse -- comprised of Nick Rattigan and Jacob Rubeck -- are revealing another look at their forthcoming album, Heaven Surrounds You, in the form of a sugar-coated song called “Midnight Cowboy.” Watch the video for the song below, which was inspired by the film of the same title....

Mallrat Announces Upcoming US Tour Photo Mallrat Announces Upcoming US Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 25, 2019

Today, Mallrat announces her US tour with Allday. The Australian collaborators first teamed up for Allday's track, 'Baby Spiders,' and then reunited last summer for Mallrat's single 'UFO.' The tour will begin in Australia this August and continue to North America starting September 19th....

Surf Curse Announce New Album and Share New Song DISCO Photo Surf Curse Announce New Album and Share New Song DISCO
by Tori Hartshorn - June 12, 2019

Los Angeles duo Surf Curse -- comprised of Nick Rattigan and Jacob Rubeck -- will release their new album, Heaven Surrounds You, on September 13th on Danger Collective Records. The album's addictive, glossy first song, “Disco,” can be heardHERE; a video for the song, directed by Nick, can be viewed ...

Jay Som Announces Sophomore Album ANAK KO Out 8/23 on Polyvinyl Photo Jay Som Announces Sophomore Album ANAK KO Out 8/23 on Polyvinyl
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2019

Today Jay Som - a.k.a. Melina Duterte - announces her sophomore album, Anak Ko, pronounced Ah-nuh Koh, and meaning 'my child' in Filipino.The follow-up to her breakout debut album Everybody Works, which received countless year-end list accolades in 2017, this album was completed during a week-long s...

Young & Sick Return With New Single NO STATIC + Confirms LA & NYC Shows Photo Young & Sick Return With New Single NO STATIC + Confirms LA & NYC Shows
by Macon Prickett - June 28, 2018

Today, Nick van Hofwegen, musician and visual artist known as Young & Sick, has released a brand new single, 'No Static,' the title track and 1st single from an upcoming No Static EP set for release this year via B3SCI Records. The track is available everywhere now here + see a visualizer for the tr...

Nerd Rapper MC CHRIS Announces North American Tour with Special Guests Bitforce Photo Nerd Rapper MC CHRIS Announces North American Tour with Special Guests Bitforce
by Macon Prickett - February 21, 2018

 LA -based nerd rapper mc chris, announces his 2018 North American Spring Tour with special guests Bitforce. As a nerd rapper pioneer, being one of the first rappers to rap solely about Nerd Life, mc chris #onlydoescoolshit, so you can expect his tour to be hilarious, and cool....

Young & Sick Releases Single 'The Road' + 'Ojai' EP Photo Young & Sick Releases Single 'The Road' + 'Ojai' EP
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2018

Today, Nick van Hofwegen, musician and visual artist known as Young & Sick, has released a brand new collection of songs titled the Ojai EP, out now via B3SCI Records. Stream the digital EP bundle everywhere now here and purchase the limited edition 7' vinyl here....

Young & Sick Releases Solo Piano Version of OJAI, EP Out 1/26 Photo Young & Sick Releases Solo Piano Version of OJAI, EP Out 1/26
by Tori Hartshorn - January 04, 2018

Young & Sick Releases Solo Piano Version of OJAI, EP Out 1/26...

Young & Sick Release New Single 'Ojai' Today Photo Young & Sick Release New Single 'Ojai' Today
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2017

Nick van Hofwegen is Young & Sick. Adjectives aside, Young and Sick combines music and art into a one-man collective, if such a thing exists....

Mare Island Premiere Eponymous Debut EP
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2017

Mare Island has premiered their eponymous, debut EP today via The Big Takeover prior to its release this Friday, June 23. The Bay Area quintet will celebrate with a performance next Thursday, June 29 in San Francisco, at Amnesia....












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