Hall & Oates can still make a girl swoon at 21 (Live @ the Greek Theatre, 10-26-2014)
At fifteen, I was just a shy teenage girl who had grown a novelty for songs of the ’70s and ’80s. I just started to play the guitar seriously and I was eager […]
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I Am Who I Always Have Been
It’s strange to look back on photos. Photos you deemed noteworthy or life-changing during that moment’s notice. You transport yourself back into that state of mind in which you found […]
Anberlin says Farewell to the House of Blues, Anaheim (10-10-2014)
An old friend from back home in the Bay Area has been coming down to the Orange County area for a few business trips. Luckily, his visits are in my area and […]
Sweet Rock ‘n’ Roll Mood Music with Singer-Songwriters Andrew Belle and Sugar & the Hi Lows (9-17-2014)
If you love the charm of small artists, up-and-coming musicians and the culture of singer-songwriters, you may find yourself walking through the doors of a little music venue called the Brick & Mortar Music […]
Genevieve (Company of Thieves) premieres new music at the Satellite, Los Angeles (9-30-2014)
After the long arrival of late Company Of Thieves‘ frontwoman Genevieve‘s new music, local Silver Lake-ians and Los Angeles attendees were treated to the premiere of Genevieve’s new music, set to be released sometime […]
“Yuna-Versity” Interview: Malaysian Singer-Songwriter on College, her Muslim Identity, Feminism and a New Album
“Those were the best years of my life, so far,” Malaysian singer-songwriter turned international sensation Yuna reflects, sitting on top the grass in the middle of UC Irvine’s Aldrich Park. […]
Guinness and Growth (and How I’ve Grown Into Myself)
“I feel like you’ve really come into your own,” a friend said as I sipped on a Guinness. There I was, standing in a room full of party-headed alcohol-infused adults […]
Milo Greene Premieres Dark Indie-Pop Makeover with “White Lies” (Video)
With successful LA-based indie-folk and said-“cinematic-pop” band Milo Greene‘s debut album last 2012, their crooning melodies and multi-instrumental soundscape charmed enough fans to create a devoted fan base. Milo is […]
Life, Change and Switchfoot ft. Jars of Clay’s “Let That Be Enough” (Cover)
Excuse my quietude in the beginning of this video (I didn’t want to speak too loudly). But summer nights spent at home are always the sweetest. So here is my ode […]
#JayTricia5Ever’s Wedding
Two years ago, a dear friend of mine decided to elope. She was only 21-years-old—the age I am today. At the time, they just seemed like two crazy kids getting […]
G (feat. Genevieve) premieres beautifully lush and serene video for “Outer Space”
For long-time fans of the late indie/alt-rock band Company Of Thieves‘ breathtaking, eerie and soul-searching lead vocalist Genevieve, she has recently paired up with electronic-music producer Jimmy Giannopoulos to form […]
My One-Take Red Hot Chili Peppers “Californication” Cover
Californication (Red Hot Chili Peppers Cover) ‘Cause I heard this on the radio last night and thought, “What a good song to learn.” Here go! I learned this song today, […]
I Feel Like I Saved Someone’s Life
For the first time in my life, I feel like I did something good. And I don’t even know why. This feeling almost makes me want to cry. It actually […]
Our take on “Shy That Way” by Tristan Prettyman & Jason Mraz (Cover)
This is our take on “Shy That Way” by Tristan Prettyman & Jason Mraz. This is a song we were about to perform some time four years ago at the end […]
To Live A Happy Life, Date Yourself First
I’ve always believed that alone time is valuable time. There is a big difference between being “lonely” and being “alone,” as the first dictates a need for companionship and the […]
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