When it comes to selecting a personal "best" song, there's so much more that goes into it than how far it charted on the Billboard Top 40. In fact, that doesn't play a role to me at all.…
It's officially February, which means a lot of things: Valentine's Day, Grammy Awards, National Strawberry Day!…
Lacking the sweltering heat and EDM-heavy, hip-hop-pop-filled lineups that so many of these other three-day events provide to their thousands of music and party-loving consumers, San Francisco-based Outside Lands brings a slew of folk, dream pop and low-key alternative acts (Radiohead, Lana Del Rey, Ryan Adams, Sufjan…
If you need more than just a large cup of black coffee to get you going on this rainy-turned-disappointingly-sunny Monday, I've got just the fix!…
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PHOTOS: HAIM, Mark Ronson, The Knocks, Miguel and More Party and Perform During Grammy Weekend!
Yesterday concluded a four-day Grammy Awards weekend, and as one can expect, Los Angeles had no lack of activity throughout the celebration's entirety. The prestigious weekend fell not only on Valentine's Day,…
Kick that case of the Monday blues with some new tunes! I have 40 fresh tracks for you today from a slew of fun favorites, including The Knocks, Flume, Adventure Club, The 1975, Tep No and Lincoln Jesser.…
Obviously, the internet is abuzz today with news of the 2016 Grammy Nominations (woohoo, Tame Impala!) - and snubs (where was "Ayo"'s nom?!).…
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L.A.-Based Indie-Electro Duo Solar Heist Talks to Skyelyfe About Favorite Hangout Spots, Fellow Musician Pals and Making It in This ‘Scattered’ City
From childhood neighbor pals rapping and playing guitar (what a combo!) in Northern California to becoming an indie-electronic music-making duo in Los Angeles - that sums up Solar Heist's relationship history in a nutshell.…
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SXSW 2015: From the Performances, to the Swag and V.I.P. Services, Go Inside the Hottest Music Parties!
I can't stress enough how much incredible music talent was at SXSW this year - but as is the case with so many festivals, the parties were just as worthy as the shows themselves.…
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SXSW 2015 Playlist: ASTR, Dipset, Kate Boy, The Knocks, Summer Heart & 72 Other Acts Worth Seeing at the Fest!
At long last, the music portion of South by Southwest kicks off on Tuesday in Austin, Texas! It's time for almost a week of showcasing up-and-coming musical talent, while throwing in a mix of oldies-but-goodies.…
In the just-released video for the sultry song, the musical duo (B-Roc and JPatt) are seen making their way through NYC's Chinatown, with synchronized choreography in the background from people they pass on the way.…
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RAC’s Andre Allen Anjos Talks to Skyelyfe About Life Post-Tour, What He Thinks of L.A. and Why It Took Three Years to Release His Successful Album Strangers
When I got to the Fonda Theatre recently for the second of two shows RAC and The Knocks (along with special guests including Pink Feathers, Karl Kling and Speak) put on in Hollywood, as one of the final stops on their successful Something Classic Tour,…
Some folks may beg to differ, but I'm just going to say it (in my own humble opinion, of course): 2014 was the most unsatisfying year in pop music that I can remember. Ok, Taylor Swift came through in the clutch at the end…
I randomly stumbled upon DWNTWN's music in 2012 by browsing through the Soundtracking music app. The folks at ST were really pushing this group. I decided to give them a listen and I was instantly smitten with "Look the Other Way." I also liked "See My…
My favorite part of summer is knowing that it's the closest time of year to my favorite season fall. That said, I know how many people cherish the months of June - Sept, so I've decided to give them something to leave those precious months…