Dive into the depths of the darkwave music scene of the 80s, 90s, and beyond as Darker Waves Music Festival washes over Huntington Beach, California this fall. The inaugural festival promises an electrifying lineup, with headliners exciting for any music enthusiast like New Order, Tears for Fears, Echo & The Bunnymen, and The B-52’s. With […]
Despite the May grey weather, Cali Roots XII festival goers exuded nothing but sunshine! With two days already behind them, day three at the Monterey Fairgrounds boasted one of the most impressive lineups to date in the realm of reggae rock. The morning kicked off with a high-energy set from Santa Barbara based band, Cydeways, […]
Brandon Hardesty, the talented singer-songwriter behind Bumpin Uglies, has graced us with a captivating new acoustic single that shines brightly as a true gem. Some lucky fans had the privilege of hearing “Underdog” while attending a Meet & Greet VIP Session during the Bumpin Uglies Mid-Atlantic Dub Tour, the rest of us had to wait […]
On Day Two of the Cali Roots Festival 2023, the attendees returned to the Monterey Fairgrounds, eager for another day of music and festivities. The morning started off with a mix of relaxation and invigoration as people laid down blankets, enjoyed a cup of coffee from returning vendor NitroCycle831, and were serenaded by the rocking […]
While most music-lovers are familiar with the iconic alternative rock band The Strokes, some may be unaware that the lead guitarist of the group, Albert Hammond Jr., has a prolific discography of his own. On May 9th, Hammond released his fifth studio album, a succinct yet complex nine-track album titled Melodies on Hiatus – Part […]
Listen here before released on streaming platforms! Bradley McCaw’s upcoming album Worried Minds set to be released later this month, takes a heartfelt turn with the release of his second single, “Daydreaming Girl.” While it may be the second track on the album, it holds the distinction of being the first song Bradley ever wrote. […]
Entering the gates of the Monterey Fairgrounds for another Memorial Day Weekend at the California Roots Music & Arts Festival is always a cathartic experience. This year, however, the anticipation was soaring as it marked the 12th anniversary of the notorious annual event. What sets this year apart is not only the extension to a […]
Devon Allman and Donavon Frankenreiter have unveiled their latest musical collaboration with the release of their newest single, “Calling All You Riders.” The song encompasses a catchy, upbeat, classic rock feel which features the two musicians’ signature guitar playing and vocal styles. The lyrics are all about hitting the open road and feeling free, and […]
What word comes to mind when you think of the heavy metal band I Prevail? For me, the word is ‘soulful’. That may surprise some, but I find it to be true, especially as band releases a stripped down version of their song “Deep End” from their exhilarating third album, True Power. Lead vocalist Brian Burkheiser […]
Temperatures are on the rise as the spring season is slowly fading away, and to the musically driven culture, it’s a clear signal for the summer tours to start crawling across the country! Rebelution’s “Good Vibes Summer Tour 2023″ is coming to a city near you with, a bill full of (what I consider to […]
With the fourth annual BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach a recent success, the country-meets-Cali sister edition has been announced officially for the Fall! For those unaware of the growing BeachLife movement in the South Bay of Los Angeles, what used to be a beachy, backyard three-day event has turned into a cultured lifestyle. All is […]
Cocoa Beach, Florida is a haven for dedicated musicians — Matt Riley being one of them. This singer-songwriter has been playing for many years, as well as a dedicated father, and someone to be inspired by. This beach reggae rocker sings all types of genres, writes his own songs as well playing everything from acoustic, […]
The newly formed but musically established trio, Algorhythm, is releasing their second ever single, “Magic”, and the day has come to introduce it to the world. Kyle Wareham (Three Legged Fox), Trevor Young (SOJA) and Kevin Offitzer (Stick Figure) have joined forces to branch off and explore new avenues of their craft and create some […]
I have been a devoted fan of the Red Hot Chili Peppers for as long as I can remember. Their music carried me through countless ups and downs, providing solace and inspiration in equal measure. Yet, I had never had the opportunity to witness the magic of their live performance. That all changed on May […]
The Atomic Age, also known by his formal moniker JJ Schrick, is somewhat of an enigma to the greater Nashville rock scene. Much like a mad scientist, JJ has been meticulously writing music, crafting his brand and almost lurking in the shadows before he continues to release his musical monster on the world around him. […]
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