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On a spring tour that winds through cities and soundchecks, rising indie artist Lyncs is soaking in the journey, both literally and creatively.
The Ivy’s music feels effortless — dreamy, indie-pop soundscapes that seem to flow straight from the heart. But behind the scenes, it's the product of a friendship built on chance meetings, shared influences, and a relentless creative drive.
If you’re a musician trying to turn your passion into a paycheck, the road to discovery doesn’t start with a record deal anymore—it starts with learning how to make your own damn signal in the static.
March and April mark a compelling two-part reveal from Beige Radio with the release of two distinct singles — Nostalgia Cloud and Patterns — each offering a different window into the emotional and creative world of an artist unafraid to break form and speak truth.
In her most haunting and historically resonant work to date, San Diego-based artist Gayle Skidmore returns with The Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster — a solo piano album that transforms grief, legacy, and personal history into a stirring eleven-track tribute.
With spring well underway, and summer quickly approaching, here comes music festival season!
There’s something beautifully reckless about Better Before. The San Diego-based trio doesn’t just play alternative punk—they hurl it, full-speed, like a bottle across a dive bar floor.
Southern California’s own KhanPhAro & the New Creatures just dropped a sonic gut-punch with their latest single Scumbag, released March 7, 2025.
Lime Cordiale is currently on their “Enough of the Sweet Talk” tour, promoting their 2024 album of the same name.
NYC-based indie-pop duo Ray Bull are heading west—and they’re bringing their latest project Little Acts of Violence to San Diego's Voodoo Room on April 24th as part of their North American tour.
For over five decades, the Festival d'été de Québec (FEQ) has been more than just a music festival—it’s been the heartbeat of summer in Québec City.
Get ready, San Diego—Drew & Ellie Holcomb are making their way to Humphreys Concerts by the Bay on April 6th for a night of heartfelt storytelling, soaring harmonies, and the kind of soul-stirring Americana that has made them a beloved duo in the folk and country music scene.
San Diego is a wonderful place for art lovers. Its rich cultural diversity, history, and art districts make it a travel destination for people everywhere.
San Diego, get ready – Lime Cordiale is bringing their high-energy, genre-blending sound to The Observatory North Park on March 25th as part of their massive 2025 North American and Mexico tour!
In this candid interview, J.R. delves into what it was like to dust off his old gear, adapt to modern recording technology, and channel the emotions of that time into his latest release, Another Day.
There’s no better way to kick off the summer than chilling at the San Diego Embarcadero during the annual Wonderfront Music Festival.
San Diego’s rising post-punk sensation, Tigers In Cairo, is making waves once again with the release of their latest single, “In Our Fields.”
This long-awaited track is more than just a comeback; it’s the result of four years of relentless dedication, rediscovering old gear, mastering new skills, and embracing the DIY spirit of music production.
Meet the up-and-coming indie/pop artist, Killian Hough.
Shake out your tarps and dust off your wub wub wubs, because Lightning in a Bottle (LiB) is back for 2025.
There’s a tree planted in Rainbow City Park, one which you would hardly call Fruitless. The debut EP by the NorCal indie-rock band is lavishly abundant with passionate performances, memorable songwriting, and nods to their creative influences.
Rising artist Kissyboi is making waves in the music scene with the release of his latest EP, hAPPILY eVER aFTER.
Seanine Seven is a singer-songwriter hailing from Vista, California, whose music defies easy categorization. With a distinctive style he dubs “beat-based folk,” Seanine blends the dreamy textures of psychedelia, the sophistication of neo-soul, the nostalgic charm of exotica, and the laid-back grooves of lo-fi-hip-hop.
Over the years, blood pact has evolved into an intimate yet dynamic project that thrives on authenticity and freedom.
The energy was electric as over 2,000 fans caught the live debut of a song destined to become an anthem.
San Diego-based indie rock trio Daddy has officially unveiled their first EP, Limerent, a dreamy three-track collection that solidifies their place as one of the most stimulating arising acts in the San Diego indie music scene.
The Unity Center San Diego for decades has been the guiding light of excellence for the international Unity movement.
This weekend, EDM DJs ISOxo and Knock2 hosted their first-ever hometown festival, SAN DIEGO 4EVR, under the collaborative name, ISOKNOCK. The San Diego-based DJs released their first album “4EVR” in early August and quickly followed the release with an announcement for the festival.
Morskie Oko, the band known for their electrifying mix of post-paradise punk, is unveiling a new side to their sound with the release of Sad Girl which came out on December 13th.
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Top 10 Local Bands to Check out in the San Diego Scene
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Vocal Technique Tips to Sing Like a Rock Vocalist
Here are some vocal technique tips to sing like a rock vocalist!
Bits and Pieces: Diego Delgadillo
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Here are some small ways to become better at singing without setting aside any extra time!
Riding the Time Machine: An Interview with Velvet Starlings
An interview with Velvet Starlings!
Tips From The Industry: Marketing Hiccups Pt. 2
Music marketing do’s and don’ts part two!
"Pacific Standard Time" by Velvet Starlings Sets a High Standard for So-Cal Retro Rock
An album review of Velvet Starlings latest release, “Pacific Standard Time.”
Tips from the Industry: Marketing Hiccups and How to Fix Them
Here are some common music marketing hiccups and how to fix them!
Meet The Artist: JAMES
Meet the Artist: JAMES. A new and trance-like sound!
Tips From The Industry: How to Sing Like A Pop Artist
Here are some tips for vocalists who want to sing like a pop star!
January 2024 Artist Spotlight: SHØWGUN
January 2024 Artist Spotlight: Meet SHØWGUN: Forging Temecula's Alternative Scene.
Top 10 Hyperpop Albums of 2023
A list of 10 Hyperpop/Anti-pop albums release in 2023 that proved to be fan favorites!
Four is Better Than One: An Interview with Orion Brody from Aloe Vera
An interview with Orion from the local band Aloe Vera!
top 6 holiday songs for your christmas playlist
A list of the top 6 Christmas songs to listen to this year!
Tips From The Industry: The Strategic Role of Merchandise in Music Marketing
Tips From The Industry: Building Your Brand with Merch!
Bits and Pieces: Ashley Amber
An interview with Ashely Amber, a local San Diego based comedian!
Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter: “SAVED!” Review
A review on Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter newest album, “SAVED!” By Tony Le Calvez.