Monthly Archives: August 2015
New Blues Festival Continues The Tradition This Weekend
Carrying the torch of tradition The New Blues Festival II, is taking place over two big days,Saturday, September 5 and Sunday, September 6, in El Dorado Regional Park, 7550 E. Spring St. Gates open at... READ MORE
Review of The Budrows at Alex’s Bar: Genuine Hoot and a Holler
Ever wonder what fire and brimstone sound like? Two words. The Budrows. On Saturday, August 22nd they played one of their last Southern California gigs with Jesse “El Gato” Borden--on harmonica--at A... READ MORE
Smokin Len Frazier feat. Mister MaXX – By Now
Smokin Len Frazier and Mister MaXX are apart of A label/movement called "Topshelf Airlines" . The movement is Positive, showing you don't have to be a thug to be accepted, And also to rise above what... READ MORE
Chadwick Bishop & The Master Plan @ Third Thursdays: Premier Local Music Night
The Renaissance Hotel in downtown Long Beach has been supporting local music through a partnership with LBI. We have been doing our Third Thursdays: Premier Local Music Nights there since the beginnin... READ MORE
FATHERS & SUNS ON NEW MUSIC, NEW BAND MEMBERS AND THE POWER OF THREE
Jody & Judy Timmerman - LBI:You released three new songs back on June 16th. Can you tell us about those three songs and the strategy of releasing three tracks at a time? Arturo Bandini) It sparked... READ MORE
Local(ish) Show Pick of the Week: Chicano Batman and Rudy de Anda @ El Rey
The El Rey may not be in Long Beach but it is certainly close enough to cruise to in order to support some of our favorite psych-rock bands. This Friday, August 28, Chicano Batman, Rudy de Anda, and L... READ MORE
Undocument
Long Beach, California producer UNDOCUMENT has set a peculiar goal for his eighteen track release Pleasures that most other artists would probably take for granted: write music that people pay attenti... READ MORE
Sunflower Dead’s New Single “Dance With Death”
Long Beach-based Sunflower Dead is creepy. Simple as that sentence may seem, it is undeniably true. From lead vocalist Michael Del Pizzo’s black-veined head to lead guitarist Jaboo’s bloodied eyes, Su... READ MORE
TICKET CONTEST: Win Tickets To Shoreline Jam w/ Matisyahu & More
Don’t miss the fifth annual Shoreline Jam at the Queen Mary waterfront events park happening Labor Day weekend, September 5 & 6. Say sayonara to summer at the hottest all ages Labor Day party unde... READ MORE
EXCLUSIVE: Suburban Serfs Set to Release New Album
Suburban Serfs have been working on new tracks over the last year at 3 Pt. Studios with engineer/producer/owner Brian Frederick. The band released their debut album last year and consist of Patrick O'... READ MORE
4th Saturday Swing: Camp Hollywood Kickoff!
If you’re looking for it, a walk around downtown Long Beach can show you evidence of an important window in time. The era between the 1920s and the 1940s was one of our city’s most significant develop... READ MORE
Local Show Pick of the Week: I/O, Furcast, and Toy [email protected] The Prospector
Tonight, August 20, The Prospector hosts an eclectic night of music featuring some of the most creative minds in the city. The newly formed I/O features members from Wild Pack of Canaries and Free Mor... READ MORE
Eye The Realist – iDream
New single from local band Eye The Realist