The Red Sea Release “Gate Of Tears”

The Red Sea is a 5-piece band from Las Vegas, Nevada. They find their space to exist between their love for the abrasive, ominous sounds of post punk and the pristine, beautiful precision found in the R&B of the past and present. Guitarist and vocalist Isaac Hagos started the band in 2021 with long time […]

An Interview with Rose Levee

Rose Levee is a four-piece band made up of Daniel Hernandez on lead guitar, Charlotte Leon on vocals, Jo Avila on bass, and Carlos Herrera on drums. Rose Levee refuses to be boxed into a single genre. They derive their unique sound from a plethora of influences ranging from their distinct tastes in music and […]

Billy Tibbals and Mac Saturn in NYC

February 4th, 2023: Billy Tibbals and Mac Saturn came to Racket in New York City and reminded me of why I love going to concerts. These are the bands that are reviving live music. Every moment from that night had life. Each band had their unique style, and you could tell the whole show that […]

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 […]

Dancing with Dayglow in D.C. | People in Motion Tour

Austin-based futuristic indie pop band Dayglow stopped by the nation’s capital on their “People in Motion” tour for a two-night extravaganza at the legendary DC venue 9:30 Club – and based on the energy of the crowd, they’ll be back soon. If you’re not familiar, Dayglow – spearheaded by Sloan Struble and supported by drummer […]

Tell Me That It’s Over | Wallows

On September 30th, Wallows, with support from Empath, made a stop at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas for their Tell Me That It’s Over Tour. This was Wallows first time headlining in Las Vegas, so it comes as no surprise that they sold out the night. People had waited in line to secure their spot at […]

Here Comes The Truth – It’s All About Sonder | The Wrecks Sophomore Album Release

The Wrecks have released Sonder, an 11-track genre-bending alt-rock album delivering an honest and vulnerable approach to a breakup. The Wrecks – made up of vocalist/producer Nick Anderson, Aaron Kelley on bass, Nick “Schmizz” Schmidt on guitar, and Billy Nally on drums – have evolved and matured through their exploration of sound since the release […]

Big World | Happy Diving

‘Space Ooze’ from Happy Diving’s Big World LP has been in my saved songs for a bit, and somehow, on my ride back home from work one day, the entire album began to play, and honestly, I am so glad it did. At 27 minutes and 12 seconds, this 10 “sludgy pop” song LP was […]

Nostalgic Escapism Saved Eliza & the Delusionals From the Ennui of the 2020s

Melbourne-based indie rock band Eliza & The Delusionals released their debut LP Now And Then on May 20, 2022. With singles “You,” “Save Me,” “Nothing Yet,” “Give You Everything,” “Halloween,” and “Bed Song,” the 12-track album reflects on youth and the formative years that have influenced the band’s mid-20s. Eliza & The Delusionals combined vibrant […]

MY FRIENDS HAVE BETTER FRIENDS TOUR 2022 | WEATHERS

As you may know, Weathers are on their My Friends Have Better Friends Tour with support from The Orphan The Poet and Moontower. Their first pit stop was at the Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas, the best venue in all of Las Vegas. Doors opened up at 6:30pm. Fans scanned their tickets to get in to […]