Lydia Night and crew have no Regrettes as they put on one last show – well, three last shows. On Nov. 14, The Regrettes announced on Instagram they were breaking up. This came as a shock to both their fan base and the wider indie scene as the band seemed to be reaching new heights of popularity and mainstream appeal with “Further Joy” – their latest and now, perhaps, final album. The breakup announcement came with a parting gift for fans: a final show in their hometown of Los Angeles. What was initially announced as a single concert quickly expanded into three nights at Hollywood Boulevard’s ..read more

Santa Cruz based hard rockers Supernaut release their newest work in two years, since 'Souls Awaken.' The improv-jam-filled album starts off with a thumping ten minute tune "Ronin." The spacious audio journey is set to take you far from Earth. In our phone interview with the band, here's what they had to say about touring with the new material later this year: Buxx: 'Supernaut' happens to be one of my favorite Black Sabbath tracks of all time. Who are some of your influences? Supernaut: We did it on purpose! (Laughs) From a young age I've always loved Stevie Wonder, on the heavier side I'm ..read more

An aura of jubilation grew off the pavement as if a groupthink awareness knew the weekend was set to be incredible. Fans and artists alike gravitated towards the entrance with the knowledge that we're all in for something beyond special. The ,,Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival had come back from its three-year hiatus with a bang, well before it had even begun. For a third time, the location would be at Dodger Stadium. ,,Tyler, the Creator has taken the idea far from a block party held on Fairfax Avenue. Sun bakes the asphalt as thousands of vehicles cram into the designated parking, looking like a drive ..read more

VA-based indie pop sensation Shelley Star & the Galaxy recently unleashed their debut self-titled album with a spectacular performance at Jammin' Java on February 4th. "Shelley Starr & the Galaxy" is an 11-track cosmic journey, touching on the band's lore while tapping into spaced-out grooves and harmonies that'll transport you to a realm of glammed-out bliss. "Shelley Star & the Galaxy" stands as a psych-pop odyssey where listeners can tune into Sci-fi storylines and embrace the sound waves with ease. Reminiscent of indie supernovas like Superorganism and Fionna Apple, the group ..read more

Central Coast music lovers rejoice as preparation for the 10-Year Anniversary of SHABANG Music, Arts, and Camping Festival ramps up. Taking place on May 3 + 4 in San Luis Obispo, this year's celebration supplies a stacked lineup star-studded with artists like Thundercat, Peach Pit, Walker & Royce, and many more. ,,Lock in your trip today, VIP, GA, and camping tickets are now live at shabangslo.com. The stunning 10th-anniversary lineup for ,SHABANG is coming in hot. ,Thundercat in all his greatness is headlining. The Grammy award-winning bassist and singer is sure to rock our wigs off at D ..read more

Virginia-based art-pop legends, Shelley Star & the Galaxy have their coordinates set to crash-land onto Earth and disperse their debut project on Feb. 4th. Using her multidisciplinary talents of song, dance, and theatrics, Shelley Star taps into a retrofuturistic realm of limitless possibility. Shelley Star, the cosmically renowned performer, gathered up a band of fellow artists from her home Planet Glam to explore an uncharted musical universe. Flash forward to October 2022, the band has surfaced in the DMV, sending shockwaves throughout the local DIY scene with their otherworldly l ..read more

New Orlean's-based art rock project, Cookie Tongue satisfies their appetite for bluesy psychedelia with the release of their latest single "Jupiter Rising". The surrealistic music video, directed by  John Mattiuzzi and Omer Gal, is drenched with an eerily esoteric aura that lets the group raise their freak flags high while carving new territory in the psych rock soundscape. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CW5CwvNJY8I Formed in 2011, Cookie Tongue has been a cosmic conglomeration of revolving visionaries over the years including puppeteers and dancers. Take the time to tune into their 4 EP ..read more

Cinncinatti-based indie-psych group, ,,In The Pines twists up their signature psychedelic sound into an atmosphere of fuzzy, distorted shoegaze. Recorded at Futureappletree Studio Too by engineer Patrick Stolley, their latest project "Painting By Numbers" showcases their sonic elevation. Like taking a breath of fresh air on some mountainous trail after spending months in the city, ,In The Pines is a refreshing take on Shoegazey drift-and-stomp tunes similar to bands like ,Brian Jonestown Massacre and ,The Black Angels. They let the vibrations unfold on their latest project ,"Painting By ..read more

Currently based in Luxembourg, ,Saint James Jr. is taking strides with his passion for fashion while tapping into the underground rap scene out in Milan. Sourcing elevated energy from the insights and experiences gathered from life in Europe, Saint James Jr. is back with the latest singles ,"DE$IGNER" and ,"FASHION". With his debut EP, I Hope You Find Happiness, on the way, these stand-alone tracks propel the listener into a rabbit hole, eager to hear more. Originally from Indianapolis, IN, Saint James Jr. is a visionary whose roots lie in a few different lanes. Fashion and music drive his cr ..read more

The Portland-based group, !mindparade, formulates elegantly distilled pieces that often cross the boundaries of psych-pop and experimental recordings. Their latest release, "Skyscapia", is a fluid venture into ambient territories where they let the music flow into reality. Originally what started as a self-recorded project out in Indiana during 2012, !mindparade has blossomed into a 7-piece over the years, where they currently reside in Portland, OR. With an adventurous approach to songwriting, the group captivates crowds up and down the coast with their psychedelic textures and multi-layers ..read more