Bay Area rapper 24kGoldn is near bouncing out of the Zoom session as he meets with the L.A. Weekly team to be interviewed for this cover story and a correspondi...
A year has passed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown and, despite the tantalizing promise of mass vaccinations, there still doesn’...
Beginnings
Singer, songwriter, folkie, punk, activist – Sunny War is all of that and so much more. It’s been a journey – having relocated from Nashville to Los...
Drill, a subgenre of trap, already a subgenre of rap, emerged out of Chicago’s South Side in the early 2010s. In the 12-ish years since its birth, drill has fou...
It seems to be a consistent fact that, when siblings are in a band together, turbulence is inevitable. Think Oasis, the Black Crowes and the Kinks to name just ...
Dig through the website copy and promotional blurbs, and the mission of the 1500 Sound Academy is pretty simply: the more you know about the music industry, the...
Mana Contractor (a jazz and hindustani vocalist) and producer McLean Macionis have joined forces to form a new electronic music duo called NMND (a boiled down v...
