Party Nails: No Pressure
Sifting through e-mails this morning I was gifted one of those, "Who are you and where did you come from?", moments that I always look for. Well folks, this is Party Nails and she comes from Los Angeles...
Read MoreSifting through e-mails this morning I was gifted one of those, "Who are you and where did you come from?", moments that I always look for. Well folks, this is Party Nails and she comes from Los Angeles...
Read MoreJay Watson is one distinguished dude. Allocating efforts between Tame Impala and POND, he has garnered the privilege of working with innovators of the time because he is one himself. For these other more established projects, expectations based on previous work can sometimes hinder the impressions of new material, but Glamorous Damage operates outside that realm...
Read MoreIn times as peculiar as those spent those spent at Beach Goth, a fleeting sense of predictability should come as no surprise. Fueled by an eclectic mash of sandy-toed beach rockers, funk phenoms, hip-hop icons, and Pauly Shore... the latest installment served as the most sizable and chaotic to date...
Read MoreTaking liberties with a classic such as Elton John's "Rocket Man" would present astronomical standards for any simple man, but Anthony Ferraro (aka Astronauts, Etc.) has managed to launch the tune into a distant funky nebula...
Read MoreLast year on the lead up to Christmas we had the pleasure of throwing a Holiday Bazaar show down at Fulton Stall Market in Manhattan's South Street Seaport. One of the artists that performed was producer Michael Hix, who dimmed the lights to project his wife's beautiful moving images as he created a completely absorbing aural atmosphere in the room...
Read MoreExploring new places is always a welcomed endeavor, so when these adventures string us through a hotbed of music, food and drink it's easy to feel spoiled. After a morning jog along the water and a brief walk down Broadway Street I found myself in the thick Seattle's Capitol Hill Block Party...
Read MoreThe time for Seattle's Capitol Hill Block Party is finally upon us and we couldn't be more ready. Well, 'ready' may be an overstatement considering we are still packing our bags but as always we had to get our tunes in order first...
Read MoreWhile we often look to the Summer months as a time to hang up our worries along with our rain boots Day Wave, aka Jackson Phillips, has taken the time for some inward reflection. With the ocean as his mirror the Oakland-based singer-songwriter has churned out the pensive and aptly title Headcase EP...
Read MoreWhile the list of copy-cat festival lineups continues to gain weight with each passing season Capitol Hill Block Party managed to separate itself from the pack early on. Taking place at Seattle's Capitol Hill between Broadway and 12th Avenue & E. Pine Street and E. Union Street the six blocks will come together in a grid of good times and even better tunes...
Read MoreAs simple as it sounds, as soon as the sun is shining, I feel a dramatic mood shift - the weather has a distinct impact on my wellness and peace of mind...
Read MoreThe brother-sister duo of Jay and Stefanie McCaroll combine their efforts to bring the glistening electro-pop that is Brave Shores...
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