" Great example of push and pull, dynamics, and the swagger that comes naturally to some bands - they’ve got it nailed down"

Locket is the latest release by an incredible band that is new to us, BRŪHA. The…

“ The bridge pulls you deeply into its elevating melodies that hits deepest in your heart.”

So-cal fans here it is! An incredible new album coming straight from the sunshine state recorded at Jazz Cats Studio and was produced, mixed…

“The sound is straight out of an early 90's mixtape to be treasured and held to your heart.”

Smoking In Bed has released their debut single titled “Words for a Friend.” This song includes everything we love in a song—guitar…

Everything we enjoy in a Death Lens song

Death Lens has released their long-awaited full-length album titled "Cold World," their first full-length album under Epitaph Records. The song we're spotlighting is "Limousine." If you know by now, we're big…

LOCAL SPOTLIGHT  

“ tender tunes by The Red Pears” 

After a summer hiatus, Critical Spotlight is back. It was this stunning tune by The Red Pears that brought us out of hiding.

Nothing is more haunting than when reverb encases…

SPOTLIGHT  

“ A mix of dirty, grungy riffs and raspy, distorted vocals that will transport you” 

It’s seems that socal is where it’s at these dats for fresh grungy punk rock sound is stemming from. The resurgence of the earlier…