Before any of their music was up on Bandcamp, we were introduced to The Linda Lindas at the Palladium, opening up for feminist punk legends, Bikini Kill. Then, after dropping several tunes including a political number aptly titled “Vote!,” their AAPI Heritage Month performance at the Cypress Park Library went viral. This brilliant quartet of […]

Musicians Rudy De Anda and Chicano Batman’s Bardo have teamed up for a somber new single, “Couldn’t Seal the Deal” perfect for anyone stuck in a post break up blues. While many singles this summer are all about hyping up the good vibes and taking advantage of those carefree beach days, “Couldn’t Seal the Deal” […]

For Los Angeles-based, Mexican-American artist Monogem, music and culture are two ways of expressing herself. But, it hasn’t always been an easy journey of self-identity for the young woman, growing up in a half Mexican household in the suburbs of L.A. Feeling stuck between two worlds, never quite feeling enough of either half, Monogem has […]

After releasing a Quarantine Ep in 2020, Los Angeles artist Omar Apollo steps into the summer of 2021 with a new single “Go Away.” The upbeat, electro tune is drenched in melodrama and wistful exuberance as the melody chases the open vibes of summer as the lyrics paint the backdrop for an exploration into love. […]

Combo Chimbita have announced a Los Angeles show date at The Echoplex. The New York-based group will return to the Echoplex for a headline performance on Thursday Sept. 23. Additional Combo Chimbita tour dates have been announced. View the full list of tour dates below. Tickets to Combo Chimbita at the Echoplex are priced at […]

To feel. That feeling of connecting, in the flesh; that chilling sensation of goosebumps when an artist’s heartfelt words hit close to home; that insatiable roar of joy symbolizing the camaraderie that live music so effortlessly creates — these were all the feels at La Santa Cecilia‘s recent concert at the iconic Hollywood Bowl. Even […]

Many of us can relate to the feeling of waking up each day just going through the motions. A lot of us are not happy with where we are in our lives but don’t know how to change it. We use others’ love to make us feel whole and have lost the love we possessed […]

Reyna Tropical are bringing their lush Afro-Mexican textures, melodies and reggaeton beats, to La Cita for an intimate club show! Catch Reyna Tropical live on Friday, June 25 at the recently reopened and beloved, La Cita in Downtown LA. The duo, made up of Fabi Reyna and Sumohair, deliver an oh-so-lovely fco-mingling of Spanish and […]

BARDO — Photo by Cameo Adele Indie outfit Chicano Batman can be recognized for their quirky offerings such as “Friendship (Is A Small Boat In The Storm)” and “Black Lipstick”.  Now the Los Angeles group’s frontman is embarking on a sole debut with that same bold, originality. BARDO’s vibrant new single “Patterns Of Being” is […]

Cola Boyy — Photo: Ross Harris You know that expression people sometimes say, “don’t forget us little people when you make it to the top”? Cola Boyy’s new single “Don’t Forget Your Neighborhood” featuring The Avalanches is all about just that. The shimmering tune showcases booming beats and glittering synths to create a truly bright […]