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“A Reflection of Me:” When motherhood and making music match up

Managing a band can be a lot like managing a family. You’ve gotta get everyone from point A to point B for important events, present

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Album Review: Duncan Burnett – “The Almighty” EP

Despite a sermon-like intro (courtesy local poet Sheri “purpose” Hall) and a church-like organ playing in the background, Burnett comes right off the bat preaching

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Watch: Pala Zolo’s electro-themed music video

We’re dating ourselves here… but if you like “Tron,” you’ll dig the new Pala Zolo music video. Lawrence’s latest synth-saturated electronic act just released the

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Photo Gallery: Priests / Mellow Diamond / Wendy Moira / Wick and the Tricks

Priests / Photo by Fally Afani You'd be hard pressed to find a band that presents you with equal parts raw emotion and fun as
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Watch: Folklore Suburbia at the Jackpot

We tend to like young punk bands that talk shit from the stage, which is probably why we’re more fond of Folklore Suburbia than we

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Review: The Big Iron – “The Big Iron” EP

Raw throated bellows ring over roadhouse punk on The Big Iron’s self-titled EP. The quartet rips through the first two tracks (“Dreams Die Hard” and

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Photo Gallery: L.A. Witch / Hot Garbage / JC & the Nuns

You couldn't really see through the haze spewing out of the overworked fog machine at the Riot Room, but you didn't really need to. Monday
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Photo Gallery: Pink Fuzz / Vedettes / The Mad Kings / Til Willis

Pink Fuzz / Photo by Fally Afani Sometimes you just need a solid night of rock and roll. That's precisely what the lineup at the
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Review: Mess – “Cave” Single

Now we’re talking. The lead single “Cave” from Mess (their forthcoming album is due this fall) has the band nailing the loud-soft-loud dynamic I’ve been