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Shame Sing Songs of Praise and Resistance at the Echo

Originally appeared on Grimy Goods.  ā€œTHIS NIGHTMARE MUST END: The Trump/Pence Regime Must Go!ā€ Such was the valiant proclamation of a sign hung above the merch table at the Echo last Friday night. The headliner that night was Shame, a band from London, and though the UK is undergoing its own political turmoil, it was the second band on the bill responsible for the messages … Continue reading Shame Sing Songs of Praise and Resistance at the Echo

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Blue FoundationĀ debut new video for ā€œBrother & Sister,ā€ announce new EP Originally premiered on the 405.Ā  ‘Brother & Sister’ is a simple song that still holds emotional high ground, avoiding any of that sibling rivalry. The video was directed by partners Dayla and Colin Kennedy, who are based in Los Angeles. Their son, Felix Stec, is the star of the Blue Foundation video, a professional … Continue reading

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Zoe Sky Jordan Tackles a Fickle Love in ā€œEverything Iā€

Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Los Angeles native Zoe Sky Jordan put out a jaunty alt-pop LP two years ago, proving herself as an enduring, emotive songwriter. A few months ago, she put out a new single, and today Grimy Goods has the opportunity to debut another cut, ā€œEverything I,ā€ which will appear on her forthcoming EP. Jordan pours her heart and soul into the … Continue reading Zoe Sky Jordan Tackles a Fickle Love in ā€œEverything Iā€

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Listen to Ellie Occlestonā€™s Quiet and Pained Debut Single Originally premiered on the 405, view archived article here.Ā  In the wake of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, many American politicians are quick to dismiss messages from the teen-aged survivors. The sheer lack of humanity in their treatment of young people in mourning is appalling and stems from a broad … Continue reading

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Expose yourself, but try to stay away from the harsher chemicals. Vundabar has a new album out today called Smell Smoke, which you can hear or purchase on Bandcamp. The band will be passing through LA on their March tour of North America, playing the Echo on 3/30; grab tickets.Ā  Smell Smoke by Vundabar Continue reading

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