Tucson’s Black One is releasing a new record, and according to the raspy rapper it’s not just an album, it’s a “multimedia event.” The pugnacious M.C. says that it is going to be an ongoing project that will feature short…
Phoenix-based afro-grunge three-piece Wolvves came out dropping bombs in their first interview since releasing their new record Paradox Valley on September 7th: according to frontman Aydin Immortal, the band intends to relocate from the arid desert in Arizona to the…
When 60’s psychedelia meets gypsy rock it makes a pretty neat sound and that is exactly what Brooklyn, New York’s Evolfo is going for. They have been playing together since 2011 and on their upcoming E.P. Last of the Acid…
Erik Petersen was the type of guy who was nice to you even when you were the annoying drunk guy in the room, and I know that from personal experience. The first time I saw him after moving back to…
There isn’t a soul on the planet who is going to mistake King Pizza Records annual barnstormer PizzaFest for Coachella, but if you talk to King Pizza founder Greg Hanson you will quickly find that glitz, glamor and money were…
On a Sunday night I headed to The Mercury Lounge – one of the meccas of the indie music at the LES – to hear The Casket Girls. When Black Moth Super Rainbow Ryan Graveface met sisters Elsa and Phaedra…
When most people talk about building a musical community, they are talking about working with bands and fans within a 10 mile to 20 mile radius. When Idio Gallery founder, Montana Simone says it, she’s talking about bridging the gap…
It’s not every day that a bonafide hip-hop legend plays a small club show DJ set in Brooklyn. Let alone a hip – hop that headlined every major national music festival in the country 2 summers ago, but if you…
There are some bands that are ridiculously loud and then there is DESTRUCTION UNIT. Their set at Brooklyn’s Market Hotel is not the first time I have walked out of a venue with my ears still ringing. But it is…
On a Wednesday night I headed from my Harlem apartment to Rough Trade in Brooklyn to check Eureka The Butcher, The Dead Ships and Le Butcherettes. It was my first time in the venue and I was pleasantly surprised.…
