Tag: rock
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Charts, Charts, Charts!
Here are the notes and links for the podcast out this week (6/27). JarFive https://talkerceleste.bandcamp.com/album/im-telling-you-the-truth The Tasting Room – talker This week’s artist for The Tasting Room is the aforementioned talker. She’s an artist I’ve followed since 2019, after seeing her live at Echo Park Rising. Here are the three songs I mentioned in the…
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Good Fridaze
JarFive Arguably the most heavily promoted and written about album year to date, “Cowboy Carter” was released last night. I’m not a huge Beyoncé fan, but I always give her albums a listen. With all the talk of this being a country album, at its core it’s still a Beyoncé album, with a twang here…
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Intersect Festival in Las Vegas
It’s been a short while, but I just submitted the last of my final grades, and I’m ready to blog again. While the last couple weeks have been busy with work, I still managed to squeeze in a couple of shows the first weekend of December. Today I’m reviewing the first Intersect Festival. Next Friday,…
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Pics of Hamish Anderson
Here are some pics of Hamish Anderson, singer-songwriter/guitarist, who will be playing at SXSW this year. These shots were from Make Music Pasadena last year. Check him out, if you’re heading that way. Definitely a hidden talent.
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Happy 2017…new bands, new music, new festival lineups.
10 New songs on my early-2017 playlist: Phoebe Bridgers – “Smoke Signals” Nahko and Medicine for The People (feat. Joseph) – “Directions” The Aces – “Stuck” Mondo Cozmo – “Hold on To Me” Amber Run – “Fickle Game” Chicano Batman – “Friendship (Is A Small Boat In A Storm)” CRX – “Ways To Fake It”…
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KAABOO
The second annual KAABOO festival in Del Mar, CA, offered an intriguing, if not scattered lineup. I was skeptical before going, given that last year’s festival was such an amazing surprise of a lineup. This year’s headliners included Jimmy Buffett, Aerosmith, Fall Out Boy, and Jack Johnson. While not a huge fan of this, I’d…
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The Janks! EP Release Show at the Bootleg on November 13!
I’ve seen a number of bands this year, some more than once. Topping that list is The Janks (https://www.facebook.com/thejanksband), one of my favorite live discoveries. Having seen them four times at different venues (The Wayfarer, The Echo, Make Music Pasadena), I can say that they are the awesome combination of crazy sexy hard rock energy,…
The Jarvis Lounge 