Bits

Published on October 31st, 2019

Leave it to the Japanese to distill the power of minimalism down to a single syllable: “Ma.” Similar but not identical to the old saw »

Published on October 29th, 2019

There is nothing greedy or criminal in how Thievery Corporation go about their business. The EDM duo of Rob Garza and Eric Hilton typically releases »

Published on October 29th, 2019

Perfect storms may leave brutal devastation in their wake but there is something beautifully natural in their formation and existence. How could anyone deny such »

Published on October 28th, 2019

Intrinsic to the ’90s surf/skate punk scene spawned by southern California, Hermosa Beach rockers Pennywise live the ethos of their latest album, “Never Gonna Die.” »

Published on October 19th, 2019

From the gender-identity woes discussed by the Kinks, stage personas of Irish courtesans, romantic triangles in the hottest spot north of Havana and the excesses »

Published on September 25th, 2019

Picturesque lyrics and anxiety fueled vocals strewn bombastically atop tear-your-hair-out, rock ’n’ roll ferocity — this is the unapologetic motif of Frankie and the Witch »

Published on September 25th, 2019

Some people dream of being creators and others find a way to make outlets for their creations. AL1CE, from Los Angeles, do both with an »

Published on September 25th, 2019

Robert Johnson was so enamored with music he sold his soul to the devil to become the best blues player of all time. And with »

Published on September 24th, 2019

The actual recording process for Public Sound’s debut album took months, but for the West Palm Beach-based brass band, creating an LP from scratch was »

Published on September 15th, 2019

Out from the depths of our black, industrious hearts seeps the painstaking cry of our souls, this sound eloquently manifested in the guttural echoing screams »

Published on September 14th, 2019

Once upon a time, the worlds of burlesque, alternative rock and nerdy pop culture were galaxies apart, separated by sub culture like the food groups »

Published on September 11th, 2019

Heartbreaker. Hussar. Pirate. War-painted dandy of imagined frontiers. Mental health advocate. In five decades of making music while looking like an asylum-escapee Napoleon impersonator, Adam »