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Left Coast author and writer. A cigar smoker, he keeps snakes as pets. Author of numerous true crime books written under the pen name of John Lee Brook.

Music Video Premiere: The Color Forty Nine – “Another World”

Hard to categorize musical outfit The Color Forty Nine introduces their brand-new music video, “Another World,” a track lifted from their forthcoming LP, String Ladders, releasing July 23. The Color Forty Nine is difficult to wrap up in a stylistic…

Good stuff from Dear Seattle, Retriever, Wolf Alice, and BOY

Lately, I have been wandering, perhaps digging is a better word, through Bandcamp’s ”New Arrivals,” which is always interesting, as well as trying to listen to at least a few of the new tracks publicists and artists send me via…

Album review: Sandy’s releases superlative ‘Magic Mind’

Suffused with wisps of ‘70s hallucinogenic tangs, as well as suggestions of elusive surf-rock, Magic Mind is magically alluring and oh so creative.

Music video premiere: Pollux King asks if anyone cares on “Anybody”

Pollux King has it going on! “Anybody” exudes the residual energy of sorrow, while asking the question: “Is anybody out there? Does anybody care?”

Elder Statesman: Music Worth Your Attention from Velvet Two Stripes to Mysie

Before I divulge both the new and old music I am listening to, it’s interesting to note that Record Store Day this year will occur on June 12 and July 17. Record Store Day is for audiophiles who maintain vinyl…

Ridiculous B!tch Debuts Heavyweight Self-Titled EP

Skintight, taut with primordial patterns, and gravitational tones, the icing on the cake called Ridiculous B!tch is the bravura voice of Karen Xerri.

EP review: On ‘ARC 002’ Verskotzi Rolls Out Shimmering Lo-fi

Los Angeles-based artist, producer, writer, multi-instrumentalist, and mixing engineer Joey Verskotzi, aka Verskotzi, reveals his brand-new EP, ‘ARC 002.’