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It was only too appropriate that the first real snow of the season would fall as people warmed themselves up to a night of wubs and dubs to close out the year. This year’s two part Lucid Nights NYE shows - put on by local production company SIMshows - swapped…
Hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, King Iso is a force to be reckoned in the hip hop scene. Born Tarrel Gulledge, King Iso rose to rap prominence by delivering hard hitting lyrical content in the most technically savvy way. Before rap, Gulledge struggled with incarceration, homelessness, and mental illness. Determined to…
Last Sunday night, Heavy Metal fans from all over the Sacramento and Bay Area gathered to witness the power of the all-female band Burning Witches. Despite the rain, hardcore fans were not deterred from experiencing this incredible display of female energy and talent. The anticipation was pegging at an 11…
In the realm of pop music, few groups have left as indelible a mark as New Kids On The Block. With a career spanning several decades, the Boston-based quintet has continued to capture the hearts of fans worldwide. One of their standout albums, The Block, initially released in 2008, has…
The 2024 Heavy Metal Hall of Fame Gala is set to take place on January 24, 2024, in Anaheim, California. This annual event, organized by the Metal Hall of Fame, celebrates the achievements and contributions of iconic figures in the world of heavy metal music. With performances by legendary artists…
Busta Rhymes first hit the hip-hop scene in 1990 with his group, Leaders of the New School, and their debut album, A Future Without A Past… but what probably put him on the map was his verse on the 1991 A Tribe Called Quest’s song, “Scenario” “Watch; as I combine…
The original concept of the guitar was created in the fourteenth and fifteenth century. Since then, countless millions of people have learned to play the instrument and tried to craft their own path with it. In the past few decades, a select few musicians have legitimately stood out and reinvented…
I have been to numerous amounts of venues in the Los Angeles area. Sometimes I feel like I have been to them all. Yet, I’m still surprised when a show gets announced at a place I have never been to. I was personally invited by our fearless leader at Hunnypot,…
When Mxmtoon got on the stage at The Echo for her Plum Blossom (Revisted) Tour, she was completely ready for it and so was the crowd. Her cheerful energy was contagious and her performance felt intimate, in the sense that she was performing for a group of friends. It made…
Everyone remembers the band that opens their eyes to the wider world of music. The first band they found that led them down the path that would help define their music tastes for the rest of their lives. For me that was Motley Crue. But how many people remember the…
Back in my younger days, my favorite night club to attend every Wednesday was called Necropolis. This was our local goth club, held on the outside patio of a nice Italian restaurant after hours. I went religiously every week, made friends that I still cherish to this day, and was…
There is a big conversation in the music industry about what is more important. Should bands be releasing new music with full length albums or are singles the better strategy. I will have to say that I am still passionate about full length albums. Yes, the singles will always be…
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