The Second Coming of Lady Jesus: Upsahl in New York

May 5th, 2023: In New York, on this beautiful Friday night, Upsahl took the stage at Racket. Upsahl is an artist on the rise. She released her first album, Lady Jesus, in 2021. Upsahl has previously opened for Olivia O’Brien but is now on her first headline tour. Full of color and movement, her concert […]

Back Home: City of the Sun

April 29th, 2023: City of the Sun ended their tour with a memorable night where it all started: New York City. The four-piece, instrumental band got their start in New York back in 2011 and put out their debut EP, Live at the Factory, in 2014. Ten years later, they are back at the end […]

We Bridge Review

The We Bridge Festival held at the Mandalay Bay last weekend was a three-day event consisting of a day expo and a night festival. The intention and mission behind the debut festival/expo was celebrating the growing influence of Asian culture within mainstream American pop culture. The expo served as a bridge between cultures through food, […]

Winter’s Setting Sun: SunCan Music Festival

The ochre sun was setting behind the Vegas Valley mountains while the line outside Ferguson’s Downtown stretched down Fremont. As temperatures have steadily risen with the late arrival of spring, people have become eager for scene events. On April 15th, Black Sheep Booking and Arrlo organized the SunCan music festival. In addition to entertaining the […]

Cowgirl Clue in NYC

March 11th, 2023: Cowgirl Clue’s concert in New York City was the place to be that Saturday night. At Racket, one of my favorite venues located in Chelsea, we were in for a great time. It can be rare to find a good combination with multiple openers, but Cowgirl Clue cracked the code. The night […]

Chloe Southern in NYC

March 5th, 2023: During this intimate night of music, Chloe Southern completely blew us away. Her strong voice filled the room at Power Station in NYC, a space provided by Berklee College of Music where Chloe graduated from in 2022. Chloe is regularly playing shows in the New York City area. Her first EP, “Last […]

Riz La Vie in New York

February 26th, 2023: It was a very special night at Bowery Ballroom. Riz La Vie was performing and celebrating his birthday with a room full of adoring fans. The energy was high as we all stood in that room to shout “Happy Birthday” to an artist we all love and adore. The night started off […]

A Gauzey Night at Eagle Aerie Hall

On President’s Day night, Slow Crush made their stop in Vegas while on tour with Trauma Ray and Death Bells with a special opening by Las Vegas skramz band, Roman Candle. Eagle Aerie Hall was filled with shoegazers who had made the drive down to locally named “Hendertucky” for a gauzy reverbed dreamscape show. Roman […]

Ha Vay, Elevated Undergrounds, and Madison Deaver at the Griffin

Chaotic winds and dust storms didn’t stop the show from going on at the Griffin this past Tuesday night on February 21st. Touring band Hay Vay from San Francisco joined local bands Elevated Undergrounds and Madison Deaver. The crowd was decently sized considering the weather conditions. Outside, Fremont street was nearly empty, everyone inside avoiding […]

Almost Monday in NYC

January 30th, 2023: It was a very special first night of tour for San Diego-born band Almost Monday. Starting a tour in New York on your first headlining tour is a bold move. Some people like to warm up and come here towards the end, maybe the middle of their tour, but Almost Monday executed […]