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The Killing Floors at Alex's Bar in Long Beach, CA
Material: From the opening note of the opening song, it’s clear that Los Angeles’ the Killing Floors have something special going on. This five-piece ensemble ... -
Indie Rock Music Needed For Indie Feature Film
An L.A.-based full service production music library is seeking to license indie rock tracks immediately for an indie theatrical feature film. Seeking indie rock similar ... -
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New Music Critique: Lucid
On these sunny, dreamy, stripped-down tunes (“Front Door,” “While Ago” and “Glad I Met You”), Lucid makes it clear that he needs to put in ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: Funkzilla
U.K. quintet Funkzilla delivers what is essentially a Brit-flavored jam-band experience that shows promise. The lengthy (6 min.) “On A Dream Boat” melds jazzy scat-style ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: The Harper Conspiracy
The Harper Conspiracy have a throwback folk appeal (with a hint of jazziness), a mostly acoustic sound that seems to value organic, unadorned musical values. ... -
7.4
New Music Critique: Voice of Addiction
Chi-town band Voice of Addiction come at you with a jackhammer punk-rock energy elevated by prog-rock sensibilities––and the musicianship to pull it off. We’re talking ... -
Discipline - Captives of the Wine Dark Sea (10/10)
Detroit area prog rockers Discipline have appeared on many international music critics’ “best of” lists for their groundbreaking shows and albums. This latest work is, perhaps, their most ... -
Dungen - Häxan (Versions by Prins Thomas) (7/10)
Swedish rock band Dungen is best known for putting out excellent progressive and psychedelic rock for several decades. Ace Norwegian producer Prins Thomas has taken some tracks from their ... -
Live Review: Glam Skanks at Hotel Cafe in Hollywood, CA
Material: The Glam Skanks are very punkish in their delivery and are reminiscent of the Runaways when that band first came up–– but with a ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: The Squawks
Sardonic lyrics and a scorching guitar player highlight recordings by the Squawks, a folk-rock fivesome whose superior musicianship is ultimately undermined by subpar lead vocals. ...