Jul 19, 2022 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Leah Rom Next month, Danny Noguerias, original drummer for LA pop punkers FIDLAR, is back again with a new album under his own alt rock moniker, NO WIN. The band’s new LP, Dodger Stadium, follows Enhanced CD, their EP released earlier this year, and sees Noguerias taking […]
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Premiere: Peter Donovan Shares Video for “Goodbye for Now”
Jul 18, 2022 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Nikki Barron For the past few years, Peter Donovan has made his name as a storyteller and songwriter in the world of indie Americana, playing with Seattle’s All The Real Girls and his side project The Rose Petals. Earlier this year, he broke off with his debut […]
Premiere: Saint Christopher Shares New Single “Fire Season”
Jun 28, 2022 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Chris Braun Saint Christopher is the new pop project of LA-based singer/songwriter Christopher Kalil, formerly of indie folk outfit Arms Akimbo. Kalil has introduced his new emotive project over the course of the pandemic, debuting with a trio of mixtapes, Always Feel The Same, I Learned To […]
Premiere: Beach Bums Debut New Single “IDGAF”
Jun 27, 2022 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Michael Garcia Last year, genre-fluid California band Beach Bums shared their fourth full-length record, BEACHxBUMS!, rising up from the LA punk underground with a bracing mix of hip hop, punk, metal, indie rock, and more. They’re keeping up their prolific output this year with an expanded line-up […]
Peter Matthew Bauer (Formerly of The Walkmen) Shares New Single “Skulls”
Jun 24, 2022 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Charlie Anastasis After the seminal 2000s indie rock outfit The Walkmen went on hiatus, Peter Matthew Bauer started a solo career with his 2014 debut Liberation! and continued in 2017 with Mount Qaf (Divine Love), released via his own imprint, Fortune Tellers. Last month, Bauer shared “Knife […]
Escape from L.A. [4K UHD]
Mar 18, 2022 Web Exclusive By Stephen Danay When writer/director John Carpenter and star Kurt Russell released Escape from New York in 1981 – their first of four collaborations, assuming you don’t count the 1979 made-for-TV movie Elvis – it must have seemed terrifyingly prescient. Set in the grim future of 1997, it depicts a […]
Alex Cameron on “Oxy Music”
Mar 11, 2022 By Matt Mitchell Photography by Cameron Carter Web Exclusive The enterprise of Australian rocker Alex Cameron brandishes many faces: a washed-up lounge singer, your local sleazeball getting scammed on the internet, porn-addicted bozos, Gen-X bros reckoning with their problematic friends. Through a creative partnership with childhood best friend, and saxophone-wielding business associate, […]
Metronomy Share Video for New Song “Things will be fine” and Announce Shows in NYC and LA
Jan 12, 2022 By Mark Redfern Photography by Alex Lambert Metronomy are releasing a new album, Small World, on February 18 via Because Music. Now they have shared its second single, “Things will be fine,” via a video for the song that looks back on the band member’s teenage years. They have also announced two […]
Premiere: Trick Gum Shares New Single “So Bored I Wanna Die”
Nov 09, 2021 By Caleb Campbell This year, indie rock duo Trick Gum has been delivering a slate of playful new singles. Cousins Justin Raisen and Jordan Benik played together in Tall Hands years ago, but since went their separate ways. Raisen produced for artists such as Angel Olsen, Yves Tumor, Kim Gordon, and Charli […]
Premiere: Night Shop Shares New Single “For a While”
Nov 04, 2021 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Kimberly Corday Justin Sullivan is likely best known for his time behind the drum kit after spending the better part of the past 20 years on the road. He’s played as a member of Flat Worms, The Babies, and Kevin Morby’s backing band, and he’s also played […]
Premiere: Ladyhawke Shares New Single “Time Flies”
Oct 21, 2021 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Lula Cucchiara Next month, Melbourne-based singer/songwriter Pip Brown returns as Ladyhawke, back with the latest entry in her canon of vibrant indie pop concoctions, Time Flies. Her fourth album finds Brown more settled and reflective. After spending the past few years wrestling with skin cancer, post-natal depression, […]
Death Valley Girls Share Video for New Song “It’s All Really Kind of Amazing”
Sep 30, 2021 By Joey Arnone Photography by The Little Ghost/Kelsey Hart LA goth-rock band Death Valley Girls have shared a video for their new song “It’s All Really Kind of Amazing.” It is out now via Suicide Squeeze. Check out the Bradley Hale-directed video below. Frontwoman Bonnie Bloomgarden: “Being in a body, experiencing reality […]
Drakeo The Ruler – Ingleweird Lyrics
[Verse] Niggas ain’t gettin no money Man this shit gettin ingleweird I ain’t f*ckin’ with these niggas Nigga I’m the don, turn the whole Cali against you Tie a nigga up, he hang over, you be black [?] Hunnid out the chop, try to box, he’ll get whacked up Bruce Lee kicks on the mop […]
Premiere: Swerve Debuts New Single “Ruin Your Day”
Aug 02, 2021 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Tyler Curtis LA-based indie rock outfit Swerve has been building attention in their local scene with a steady run of singles and two self-produced EPs, taking cues from fiery punk attitude, hazy psych rock riffs, and ‘90s fueled indie rock cool. Next week the band will share […]
Walking the Edge
Jul 14, 2021 Web Exclusive By Austin Trunick Jason’s a down-on-his-luck cabbie and part time gangster: the lowest man on the totem pole in an illicit Los Angeles gambling ring. He’s a washed-up minor league ballplayer, with a cheatin’ wife and piling debts. But, y’know, he’s a real nice guy, all things said. Perhaps too […]
Premiere: Sarah Walk Shares New Live Version of “same road”
Jun 22, 2021 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Daniel Smith Coleman Following her 2020 sophomore album, Another Me, singer/songwriter Sarah Walk is back this week with her new EP, Simply. Walk’s latest work features reinterpreted, stripped-back versions of choice highlights from Another Me, along with a handful of new songs and even a cover of […]
Premiere: Kath Myers Shares New Single “The Big One”
Jun 03, 2021 By Caleb Campbell Los Angeles singer/songwriter Kath Myers took an unconventional path towards becoming a musician. After college Myers spent several years in an unfulfilling corporate job before, in her early thirties, she moved to LA, picked up the guitar, and wrote the songs that make up her debut, Sensitive Groups. Now […]
Romeich Parties With Diddy While Shenseea Show off Her Cakes In Miami
While Romeich was partying with Diddy in Miami, Shenseea was flaunting her cakes. Romeich Major stepped his game up significantly and he has Shenseea‘s success to thank for that. Romeich spent last night in Los Angeles rubbing shoulders with hip-hop mogul Diddy. He chronicled the special moment in a post on his Instagram page. The […]
Headie One – Edna Medley (Live at the BRIT Awards 2021) Lyrics
[Part I: “Know Better”] [Intro: Headie One & Newsreader] Some say it’s a symptom of societal failings– It is a form of aggressive rap music known as drill They should know better [Part II: “Ain’t It Different”] [Intro: Headie One & Lady Saw] (Baby, are you up for this?) Suh, suh, s-s-s-suh (B-B-B-Baby, are you […]
Under the Radar Presents: “Why Not Both” Podcast Featuring Jenny Owen Youngs
May 05, 2021 By Laura Studarus Every week, in partnership with Why Not Both podcast, we’ll be presenting new podcast episodes that explore how multiple passions inform the inspiring lives of musicians, writers, actors, and creatives. After the last fire season in LA, Jenny Owen Youngs saw the ashes on her car and decided that […]
Marc E. Bassy – Atmosphere Lyrics
[Verse 1] You gon’ see my top back when I’m flying by in a 65 Ace of spades pulled up while I drive Girl, that’s your sound, turn me up one more time Ooh, I like that baby, let the top go down Throw your hands up higher [Pre-Chorus] Ooh, you a Westside girl When […]
Lou Barlow Announces New Album, Shares Video for New Single “Over You”
Apr 08, 2021 By Joey Arnone Photography by Adelle Barlow Lou Barlow (Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh, Folk Implosion) has announced a new album titled Reason to Live, which will be out on May 28 via Joyful Noise. Barlow has also shared a video for a new song from the album, “Over You.” Check it out below. […]
Premiere: sad alex Shares New Single, “california queen”
Apr 02, 2021 By Caleb Campbell Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter sad alex has returned with a new single, leaning into her tongue-in-cheek moniker for a heart-on-the-sleeve piano ballad. Born Alex Saad, the Delaware native has a multi-talented skillset and multi-variant approach, incorporating her skills as a songwriter, singer, pianist, and dancer into her music, while in […]
42 Dugg & Roddy Ricch – 4 Da Gang Lyrics
[Intro: Scorpions with 42 Dugg] You I can’t wait for the nights with you I imagine the things we’ll do [Verse 1: 42 Dugg] Ain’t nothin’ plain on me, nigga, four chains on me I ain’t trippin’ ’bout that ho, nigga, she came on me I got a bitch from the West, she’ll suck a […]
Young Dolph & Key Glock – Dummest & the Dummest Lyrics
[Intro] (Ayy, Mondo done made another one) (Sosa 808 got this beat knocking, nigga, ayy) [Chorus: Young Dolph] Jumped up out the car, locked the door, left it runnin’ (Yeah) Lamborghinis back to back, you know how we comin’ (That’s us) While you was in a bitch ear, I was in her stomach (Ah) Mmm-hmm, […]
Sam Fischer & Demi Lovato – What Other People Say (R3HAB Remix) Lyrics
[Verse 1: Demi Lovato] Thought when I grew up, I would be the same As the ones who gave me my last name I would not give in, I would not partake In the same old drugs everyone else takes [Pre-Chorus: Demi Lovato] I’m better than that, I’m better than that I’m livin’ my life […]
Premiere: 1990nowhere Debuts New Video For “Bukowski”
Mar 09, 2021 By Caleb Campbell Bryan Sammis, (Olivver The Kid, La Bouquet), Chris Blair (Lostboycrow), and Olen Kittelsen (Armors) joined together last year for their debut self-titled EP, 1990nowhere. With Kittelsen stepping back to focus on Armors, the band returned earlier this year with “Bukowski,” once again creating an energetic concoction of ‘90s pop […]
Mj0.6 – Angel’stears Lyrics
“There’s a saying “Yesterday is history” “Tomorrow is a mystery” “But today is a gift” “That is why it is called the present” I been shell shocked why I’m distant My heartbreak reminiscing Through some hard nights (yea) I’m still intact It hurt my soul when I’m thinking back Spin around opp block going tic […]
Only The Family & Tee Grizzley – Chess Lyrics
Play this song [Intro: Tee Grizzley] Let’s set the pieces up You want white or black? White usually go first but The black goin’ first today Ha-ha, ha-ha, ayy [Chorus: Tee Grizzley] If this shit was chess, I would’ve been callin’ mate five moves ago I’m a don in the Dawn, sippin’ Don Julio Engine […]
James Arthur – Medicine. Lyrics
Play this song [Verse 1] You’re my bulletproof vest when it’s getting dangerous Always made me feel blessed for my guardian angel You are, you are, you are You are, you are, you are [Verse 2] You put your body on mine when it’s sinking in You’re the pain in my heart, it’s so heavenly […]