Sound Cloud Sunday June 24, 2018 (Episode #19) Laurel Canyon Radio This week’s episode of Sound Cloud Sunday attempts to feature new indie and unsigned music that was just released in the last month or so. And although like Lucy in the chocolate factory it is always our best intention to feature every imaginable great indie artist coming down […]
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He’s always been a stellar guitar player and a stellar vocalist. From 2009, Kenneth Pattengale of Milk Carton Kids gives us “Bette Davis Eyes”.
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From The New York Times: Dawes Has Been Tied to the Past. The Band’s New Album Unlocks Its Future. ImageFrom left, Wylie Gelber, Griffin Goldsmith, Lee Pardini and Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes. The band’s sixth album, “Passwords,” is about our tech-driven lives.CreditMagdalena Wosinska for The New York Times By Jim Farber June 20, 2018 When the singer and guitarist Taylor Goldsmith […]
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Nicki Bluhm Flying Solo From the Boulder Weekly By Sarah Haas – As a touring musician, Nicki Bluhm is used to spending more than half the year on the road — staying at different hotels in different cities — enough to turn the unfamiliar into the status quo. But since separating from her husband in 2015 (they divorced two […]
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Sound Cloud Sunday June 17, 2018 (Episode 18) Happy Father’s Day from Sound Cloud Sunday – I hope wherever you are today you are thinking of your dad. And if you’re Dan Auerbach producer extraordinaire and lead singer of The Black Keys, you team up with your dear old dad and produce his debut album and release it for […]
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This is the Laurel Canyon-iest song of the year!
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Sound Cloud Sunday June 10, 2018 (Episode #17) We’ve been out on the road soaking up music (and baseball) all around the country and took a week off or so to rest our collective aural cavities, but never fear, there is more great new unsigned, should be signed and indie artists converging on our collective consciousness so without adieu: […]
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Sound Cloud Sunday May 27, 2018 We were happy to host Jack Symes in studio this week as he launches his “Good Company” tour, 13 gigs in 16 days to raise money and awareness for Surfrider Foundation, an organization helping and defending our shorelines and our oceans from pollution and drilling. Jack will be touring up and down the […]
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Astral Weeks: A Secret History of 1968 Penguin Press – 8 March 2018 “If I ventured in the slipstream/Between the viaducts of your dream Where immobile steel rims crack/And the ditch in the back roads stop Could you find me? Would you kiss-a my eyes?” (“Astral Weeks,” Van Morrison) With apologies to Dylan and Mitchell, better lyrics may never […]
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Sound Cloud Sunday May 20, 2018 Every week we feel like there is more under-discovered music amongst us! Surely many of these artists have followings, pedigrees, associations with big name artist, producers, tour with well-known band, but at it’s heart, it’s indie music that dares to thumb its collective noses at the popification of every genre’s music charts and […]
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