on tour

introducing vdelli This is a great band from Perth, Australia that is now touring all through Germany. They have recently recorded a new album with producer Kevin Shirley (Led Zeppelin, plus more… see cavemanproductions.com ) and have been signed to German record label Jazzhaus. Check out vdelli.com or myspace.com/vdelli to hear the songs and check [...]

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talent search Jim Rose Sideshow PLEASE…no agents From:jim rose assist.myspace.com/toohotforfizzleTo:* Reviewer MagazineDate:Apr 24, 2009 5:41 PMSubject:bands ,performers and wrestlers and fansBody:jim rose circus vs. jake the snake roberts..the legends collide U.S tour… starts july 1st…we are proud to say that the biggest agency in the world.(WILLIAM MORRIS) will be booking this tour… if you are [...]

CD review (round two): DEAD AISLING

DEAD AISLING CD review by Tim Fennell I am thinking this music would fit well within the likes of Queens of the Stone Age, Mastodon, Mondo Generator, or any other desert dock stoner-metal but, as we dig deeper and follow this music further down the rabbit hole, we quickly realize that we are wrong and [...]

CD review: White Bamboo

Clare Means White Bamboo CD review by Tim Fennell White Bamboo starts off with “New York Night” and immediately pulls my attention towards the speakers. The song’s title is very fitting as I can see the New York skyline in my mind and feel the presence of an old smokey bar room, and its the [...]

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Blue Skies For Black Hearts by Megan Trihey Patrick Kearns arrived out of breath five minutes before 9:30, a guitar case in one hand and his girlfriend’s hand entwined with his other. He just finished playing an acoustic set down the street at Backspace. Ten minutes later, Kearns and the rest of Blue Skies for [...]

band review: The Liaison

The Liaison by Natasha Jones Mixing rock and metal to the extreme, reminding me of the Deftones, Incubus, Brigade – those type of bands, now when they told me they were recording and the sound would be more ‘poppy’ it was obvious to me that youmeat6 would come the result, fortunately, or maybe unfortunately depending [...]

CD review: DEAD AISLING

Dead Aisling by Megan Trihey Dead Aisling’s flawlessly melodic, hauntingly hypnotic self-titled debut album is an essential trip for music connoisseurs who have been begging for a virgin sound amid this year’s painfully mainstream batch of bands. The album’s first track introduces you to lead singer Adam Richmond’s forcefully gentle voice that will bite your [...]

pop art

Shepard Fairey DJs at Coachella The OBEY Giant founder and piratey Obama campaign artist who GOT THE PRESIDENT ELECTED will DJ at Coachella tomorrow! From his website, obeygiant.com: UPDATE: SHEPARD AT COACHELLA, THIS SUNDAY!!! Hey people going to Coachella… are you interested in good music, how abou cool t-shirts? I’m DJing Sunday at 2:15 and [...]

suburban sea-caving

Point Loma Sea Cave Exploring video and frame images by Reviewer Rob Did you ever get the feeling that the world was sometimes a place of almost invisible magic and adventure? That just maybe, if you looked a little harder, you’d find hidden treasures that had been overlooked and passed by, and that there was [...]

shows

show coverage Pustules photos and video by Reviewer Rob Straight from Lyon, France, bar band The Pustules brought their high-school marching-band horn antics to Ocean Beach and played at the Harp on Newport Avenue on Sunday, the night after grooving a larger crowd up the street at Portugalia. They performed a long set that included [...]