Yesterday UCLA Radio DJ Scarlett Fever spoke with Erica Driscoll, frontwoman of up-and-coming alt-pop band Blondfire, and will be airing the interview on Monday, April 15th @ 7pm PST. Erica was kind enough to take time out of the band’s … Continued
Interviews
Artist Interview: G-Eazy
G-Eazy is a Oakland/New Orleans based rapper who first became popular with his 2011 hit, “Runaround Sue,” whose music video currently boasts over 2 million views on YouTube. Last fall, G-Eazy released his second full-length, Must Be Nice, before embarking on … Continued
Album Review: Atlas Genius – “When It Was Now”
Altas Genius, an indie rock band from South Australia, first became big when they released their single “Trojans” in 2011, which seemed to hit the internet by storm. The song became a regular in Sirius XM’s Alt Nation top hits, … Continued
Artist Interview: Walk Off The Earth
Walk Off The Earth are a unique, multi-instrumental band hailing from Canada, who you may know as the viral video stars that covered Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know” with one guitar played by 5 people. 140 million views … Continued
Artist Interview: Jason Abrishami of Lazyeyes
Jason Abrishami, 22, has been playing guitar since he was 11 years old after being exposed to the intricate guitar work of Jack White. He now fronts the Brooklyn-based indie rock band, Lazyeyes. Describing their music as “surfgaze,” Lazyeyes features … Continued
Show Review: The Internet @ The Echoplex
Last Tuesday (11/20), The Internet (Syd tha Kyd and Matt Martians) and an arsenal of other hip-hop, R&B, and Soul artists played to a packed show at the Echoplex. Although most of the crowd seemed to wait for the headling … Continued
Show Review: Fool’s Gold Day Off! UCLAradio’s Video Project
Its been a long time waiting, but we wanted to drop the first part of our web series video project. Here’s coverage of Iheartcomix’s Fool’s Gold Day Off Block Party in Downtown LA on Sunday October 7th. The show featured … Continued
Artist Interview: Andrea Estella of Twin Sister
Tuning into the dream pop band, Twin Sister, is like floating on a bed of clouds. Operating on themes of reverie and romanticism, the Long Island transplants layer cryptic lyrics on top of beguiling pop sensibilities. Since forming in 2008, … Continued
ORG Music: Looking into Capgun Coup, the Chuck Dukowski Sextet, Dot Hacker, Yellow Red Sparks, and the Toothaches
One of my earliest experiences entering into the world at ORG music happened earlier on this summer at an event at the Satellite in Echo Park at a showcase featuring bands like Dot Hacker, The Chuck Dukowski Sextet, Capgun Coup, … Continued
Yelps, Scalps, and In-N-Out Burger: An Exclusive Interview With The Wombats at Culture Collide Fest
Two weeks ago, I had the glorious opportunity to interview The Wombats at the Culture Collide fest. In their nine years of existence, the trio from Liverpool has released two albums, garnered an international following, and done numerous world tours. … Continued