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Frankie and the Witch Fingers share new single 'i-Candy'
by Josh Sharpe - October 09, 2024 After the release of the brutally raw “Bonehead,” Frankie and the Witch Fingers continue to preview their new music by sharing the double AA side single, “i-Candy.' Listen to it now!...
Frankie and the Witch Fingers Return With New Single 'Bonehead'
by Josh Sharpe - September 25, 2024 Frankie and the Witch Fingers have marked their triumphant return with “Bonehead,” their first new offering since last year’s landmark LP Data Doom....
Jjuujjuu Share 'SOME' Feat. Boogarins; Will Perform At Coachella
by Michael Major - January 31, 2024 jjuujjuu returns with their first single of the new year, “SOME” featuring Brazilian psych rock band, Boogarins. The Los Angeles-based experimental collective led by Desert Daze co-founder Phil Pirrone, are also confirmed to perform for the first time at Coachella this year, and have announced addit...
Joe Wong Shares Track With Mary Timony Ahead of Album
by Michael Major - January 23, 2024 Joe Wong shares a new track featuring Mary Timony and announces his upcoming album release. The album from the Los Angeles-based, Milwaukee-raised musician, film + television composer (Midnight Gospel, Russian Doll, Master of None) and podcaster (The Trap Set with Joe Wong) also features early singl...
AUSTIN PSYCH FEST Announces 2024 Lineup With Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile, Alvvays & More
by Michael Major - December 13, 2023 Austin Psych Fest has announced its 2024 lineup, featuring artists like Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile, Alvvays, The Black Angels, Chicano Batman, Witch (J Mascis), Blondshell, Earthless, and more. Austin Psych Fest brings the old school vibe of the original event back outdoors and under the stars and ...
Detroit's Shadow Show Announces New LP 'Fantasy Now'
by Michael Major - December 12, 2023 Following their first album, Shadow Show has released several singles while simultaneously focusing on their new epic masterpiece, Fantasy Now!. Shadow Show has also ventured out on multiple US tours, as well as a EU/UK tour that they completed in April and May of 2022. They currently have upcomin...
Dove Armitage Shares New Single 'It Won't Die' from Forthcoming EP
by Michael Major - September 20, 2023 Dove Armitage shares the in your face, “It Won’t Die,” co-written and produced with Chris Greatti (WILLOW, Demi Lovato, Poppy), the single adds to the EP’s message of not just confronting but befriending your demons as she faces the difficulty in navigating toxicity seemingly impossible to escape. ...
Dove Armitage Shares Lead Single 'Brittle' From New EP 'Concernles'
by Michael Major - August 16, 2023 Dove Armitage, the alias of the Los Angeles-based songwriter Quincy Larson, has dropped a single. She announces her new EP, Concernless, out November 3rd via KRO Records. Being a multi-disciplinary artist, Dove has played bass in Yungblud, and in Death Valley Girls and she also played synth on “Perf...
JJUUJJUU Share New Single 'No Way In'
by Michael Major - June 15, 2023 The Los Angeles-based experimental collective JJUUJJUU, led by Desert Daze co-founder Phil Pirrone, released their new single, “No Way In.” Listen to the track and watch the animated video from frequent collaborator Micah Buzan (Adult Swim, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Flaming Lips, The Claypool Lenno...
Frankie and the Witch Fingers Announce Winter 2023 Headline U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major - November 07, 2022 Los Angeles psych-rock juggernauts Frankie and the Witch Fingers have announced a run of Winter 2023 headline tour dates, which will take them all over California and the Pacific Northwest. These new shows will pick up in the new year, shortly after their first headline tour of Australia which begin...
Boyfriend Releases Debut Album 'Sugar & Spice'
by Michael Major - September 09, 2022 The album boasts features from Big Freedia, Pussy Riot, Bailey Flores, Death Valley Girls, and Pyra. The final touches of the album were expertly crafted by big-name producers Gold Glove (Slayyyter, Big Freedia), Little Shalimar (Run The Jewels, Trixie Whitley), KC Da Producer (Justin Bieber, Lil Wa...
Frankie and the Witch Fingers Announce Fall 2022 Headline U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major - August 09, 2022 Frankie and the Witch Fingers have announced an extensive run of fall 2022 headline tour dates. These new shows will pick up after the band returns from a staggering European tour, which will see them perform as direct support for the likes of Ty Segall in London and Bordeaux and more. Check out the...
Boyfriend & Pussy Riot Release New Single 'Dance With the Devil'
by Michael Major - July 19, 2022 Boyfriend continues to build anticipation for her forthcoming album with a new single featuring Pussy Riot. “Dance With the Devil” is a debaucherous offering that fuses rock, dance and hyperpop into a lustful anthem. This pairing of Boyfriend and Pussy Riot stands at the forefront of counterculture ...
WINDHAND Announce 'Live At Levitation' Double LP
by Michael Major - June 23, 2022 Back in November 2020, Windhand, one of the key artists in the resurgence of heavy music, delivered a soaring performance for Levitation Sessions. The series is proud to finally immortalize the performance in full via a double vinyl gatefold LP. Plus, check out Windhand's upcoming tour dates!...
Boyfriend Announces Long-Awaited Debut Album 'Sugar & Spice'
by Michael Major - June 10, 2022 Modern pop singer-songwriter/producer Boyfriend has announced today’s premiere of her new single, “Sugar and Spice (Feat. Pyra),” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. The track – which sees Boyfriend joined by award-winning T-pop superstar Pyra – was recently heard on such hit TV series...
Pink Mountaintops Shares New Track, 'Nikki Go Sudden,' Ahead of New Album Release
by Marissa Tomeo - May 03, 2022 Today, ahead of the Friday, May 6th release of new album Peacock Pools via ATO Records, Pink Mountaintops pays homage to musical idol Nikki Sudden on the harmony-heavy and sweetly hedonistic new single “ Nikki Go Sudden ,” serenading the late Swell Maps and Jacobites singer/guitarist with a gorgeou...
Frankie And The Witch Fingers Announce 2022 Headline US/Canada Tour Dates
by Michael Major - April 28, 2022 Frankie and The Witch Fingers have announced an extensive run of 2022 headline tour dates, which will take them across both US coasts and into Canada. Last year, the band returned with the riotous single 'Cookin'' and its appropriately bloody accompanying video. The track appeared as the A-side on a...
Death Valley Girls Share New Peaches Remix of 'When I'm Free'
by Michael Major - April 21, 2022 For nearly a decade, Death Valley Girls have made it their mission to remind the punks, psych rockers, garage aficionados, and desert mystics of the communal, transcendental, and triumphant power of music, as evidenced most recently in the riotous affirmations of their 2022 track “When I’m Free.”...
Singer/Songwriter Kate Clover Announces North American Tour and Releases New Single and Music Video
by Marissa Tomeo - April 16, 2022 Today, LA-based rocker Kate Clover shares, 'Daisy Cutter,' the latest track off her forthcoming debut LP, Bleed Your Heart Out (due April 22, 2022 via SongVest Records / SVR). The track is a true rollicking punk-rock number, exhibiting Kate's affinity for fuzzed-out riffs and toe-tapping melodies. T...
VIDEO: Pink Mountaintops Share Video For 'Nervous Breakdown'
by Michael Major - March 29, 2022 Pink Mountaintops, the exploratory and enigmatic project of Black Mountain frontman Stephen McBean, shares the video for the fantastically punchy and piano-laced twist on Black Flag’s pent-up classic “Nervous Breakdown” which opens the upcoming Pink Mountaintops album Peacock Pools. Plus, check out ...
…And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Announce December Headline Tour
by TV News Desk - August 24, 2021 In early 2020, …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead went on an extensive EU/UK trek that kicked off in Paris, France and ended in London....
Frankie and the Witch Fingers Share the Blistering Album Opener 'Activate'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 11, 2020 Today, Los Angeles psychedelic rock band Frankie and the Witch Fingers share the blistering opener to their forthcoming album 'Monsters Eating People Eating Monsters...' ...
Alice Bag's 'Sister Dynamite' LP Out April 24
by Abigail Charpentier - February 25, 2020 L.A. punk icon Alice Bag has announced her new album Sister Dynamite, due out April 24 on In The Red Records. Her third solo effort, the album marks a thrilling return to the full-throttle punk that Bag pioneered with her legendary first-wave punk band, The Bags. An unbridled celebration of communit...
Flaunt Magazine Premieres Mini Documentary Of Brooklyn Rapper For New Dr. Martens Music & Film Series
by Abigail Charpentier - November 15, 2019 Highlighting unique voices that aren't heard in the mainstream, the iconic shoe brand Dr. Martens has premiered the fourth episode of its first-ever Dr. Martens Presents Music & Film Series. The new installment features the ground-breaking Brooklyn rapper Junglepussy, whose fierce talent and uncompr...
Dr. Martens Music & Film Concert Series In N.Y. With JUNGLEPUSSY Oct. 30
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 28, 2019 For the first-ever Dr. Martens Music & Film Series, NY-based filmmaker Vincent Martell and L.A.-based filmmaker Erik Rojas have curated a solid lineup of performers sharing their stories of resilience and determination. They explore what it takes to succeed while realizing their own artistic vision ... |