From hipster dads, to Ranchero-loving uncles and head-banging brothers—if there’s a father figure in your life that you’re looking to celebrate this upcoming Father’s Day (Sunday, June 21st) we’ve got some music gift ideas that will help you show them how much you care. So ditch the Hallmark card in favor of something more rock […]

There’s few things better than a sunset on the Polo Fields during Coachella. Depending on what sort of mood you’re in, any number of choices at the moment the sun begins to fade could be the right one for you. This guide goes over what might be the best fit for whatever you’re feeling at the […]

*We’re updating this very popular post for 2019 and including 30 more female drummers! This will round out the list to 50 of the best female drummers. We’d love your input. Leave a comment with your favorite female drummer!  Despite being the very backbone of bands, with their presence felt, literally, in every beat —drummers […]

Yes, it’s Coachella week, but the shows in Los Angeles continue to go strong. This week we have big acts such as Jenny Lewis, Tame Impala, Kimbra and Mos Def hitting a venue near you. On the underground/indie tip we have Marching Church, The Warlocks, Benjamin Booker, LA Witch and a lot more. Check out […]

Sylvan Esso Coachella is less than 10 days away! As you start going into Coachella mode and planning your course of action, make sure to check out some lesser known bands this year to get the real Coachella experience. Sure, Jack White, Drake and AC/DC are all a sight to see live — but so […]

*We’re updating this very popular post for 2019 and including 30 more inspiring women in music! This will round out the list to 50! We’d love your input. Leave a comment with your favorite woman in music! This March we continue celebrating Women’s History Month by honoring women in music. Whether it be sending shivers down our […]

March is Women’s History Month and what better way to celebrate than to honor the female musicians and artists, from past to present, who have enriched our lives and inspired us. Here in Los Angeles, online and via alternative media, there are several opportunities to further explore and learn about how women, across generations, have […]

As we noted in our 20 Hottest Men in Indie Music feature last month, it’s hard not to fall in love with a talented musician when they’re on stage giving you a memorable performance. Now it’s time to give the accomplished ladies their shine. From their extraordinary talents, to the way they own the stage, and […]

Valentine’s Day is upon us, dun dun dun, and you just may be looking for the perfect date. Whether you’re trying to impress your longtime significant other, new crush, or your damn sexy self, we’ve got a couple suggestions on shaking things up a little this year. In addition to your usual dinner and drinks […]

Valentine’s Day is creeping up on us next week, and like many of us, you probably have not bought your significant other anything yet. Need some unique and fresh ideas for Valentine’s gifts? Don’t worry, Grimy got choo! As alway, this list of Valentine’s gift ideas is catered to the music lover. From cool gifts […]

In Los Angeles, we are lucky to be surrounded, sometimes even inundated, with a wide array of musicians, live concerts, and both independent and major level music industry resources. Some musicians don’t realize their full potential until they have been writing/recording/playing live shows well into their later years. Whereas other musicians are primed for rock […]

Featuring a variety of artists and bands from a mixed selection of genres, these music-inspired Valentine’s Day cards will impress anyone! From David Bowie and Mick Jagger, to Kanye West and Liam Gallagher — there’s even Madonna and Mariah Carey cards — these awesome Valentine’s Day Cards will hit the sweet spot for any music lover.

Have you ever been standing there at a show listening to the band play and are fully digging the music, but your mind keeps wandering? You keep thinking about that dude standing center stage. The way he holds that guitar, how his hair falls gently over his brow and oh that voice, damn, you can […]