Music Review | The Funkier Side of Music Begins With “duFunk” by Drivetime

Based out of Philadelphia, the international sounds of contemporary jazz band Drivetime have captivated the hearts of thousands for more than a decade. Drivetime takes a very inventive approach to their musical undertakings, often incorporating elements of different genres into their latest sonic scenarios as evidenced by their new single “duFunk”. DuFunk has an […]
T.S.O.L.A. by Michael B. Sutton | A Great Evening Chill Track & Smooth Contemporary Jazz Sound

The maestro of smooth grooves Michael B. Sutton returns with yet another delightful offering upon the release of his new single T.S.O.L.A. (The Sound Of L.A.). Sutton is often noted for his work with Motown Records and has consistently remained active as an artist and producer in recent years. In fact, T.S.O.L.A. is the second […]
George Mitchell’s Obrigado (feat. Henri Don Jeany & Sam Carroll)

Based out of Little Rock, Arkansas, veteran drummer George Mitchell is set to make his debut with the release of his single *Obrigado* on April 19th, 2019. Having spent years touring the world and perfecting his craft behind the drum kit, Mitchell steps into the spotlight with a track that encapsulates his rich musical journey […]
Calendar April 2019 | Best events, festivals, and fun things to do in L.A. & Orange County.

April 2019 We recommend the best events, festivals, and fun things to do in L.A. & Orange County. Mileage is from the Staples Center downtown. Noir film festival April 1 – 7, 2019 (begins March 29) Hollywood (8.7 miles NW) Noir City screens classic films that are stylish, cynical, and melodramatic at the Egyptian Theatre. […]
Bergamot Rose – Pop Music Singer Songwriter – Vol.4 Issue #4

Dear Readers, As the weather starts to warm up, we all start to spend more time outside. For me, this usually means grabbing my roller skates and skate away! From events in L.A. to books to read, great music to listen to, fashion and beauty tips, we have found the best things locals and visitors […]
12-Year-Old Singer/Songwriter/Activist Jhala Debuts With Anthem For All Entitled “Kaleidoscope”

(Los Angeles, CA – March 29, 2019) – At a time in America and, indeed, around the globe when the battle for righteousness over evil incarnate has never been more transparent, 12-year-old singer/activist/author Jhala is making her sparkling debut with an anthem for the ages, “Kaleidoscope,” a song stressing impenetrably strong self-image. Winner of Los […]
The Best Spring 2019 Beauty Trends,

As we slowly start to unravel ourselves from all those layers of scarves, sweaters, and coats, blinking into the sunlight that signals the start of spring, there’s one transitional moment that’s arguably more exciting than anything else about the changing seasons: figuring out what new spring makeup trends to attempt first. In 2019, that […]
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CHRISTIAN DIOR: Designer of Dreams

On now through September 1, 2019 the Victoria & Albert museum in London, is paying tribute to the most famous name in fashion, Christian Dior with a grandiose exhibition. Well conceived, meticulously organized and incredibly executed, this exhibition is an artistic voyage of pure visual delight and discovery. This show first debuted in Paris two […]
Interview With Professional Drummer GEORGE MITCHELL

1. Where do you live? I currently live in Little Rock, AR 2. What kind of gear do you use? What’s your setup? I play a Gretsch Mahogany 6Piece kit. With SABIAN and Zildjian cymbals. L-R I have three sets of HiHats that I use 13” KZ – Zildjian, 14” HHX- Sabian & 13” HHX […]
Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Trailer Drops

The first look at “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” is finally here, and Quentin Tarantino is taking audiences back to the height of hippie Hollywood.Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt, the footage features a montage of Tinseltown in the late 1960s. The duo play Rick Dalton and Cliff Booth, a washed-up actor and his […]
Ready or Not, the Return of the Hobo Bag Is Nigh

Whatever happened to all the hobo bags? Are they lost forever among the party-gal pages of noughties Vogue? Stuck in a box in the back of Sienna Miller’s closet, a relic of her bohemian-Brit phase circa 2004? I had long forgotten about the iconic carryall, having been too focused on micro purses (fit for Polly […]
See What They Wore to the ‘Daily Front Row’ Fashion Awards

Traditional awards season may have come and gone, but on Sunday evening, those who are responsible for making the stars look their best during those many red carpet appearances got a bit of appreciation themselves at The Daily Front Row‘s 5th Annual Fashion Awards in Beverly Hills. The occasion, which honors stylists and beauty pros, […]
Jordan Peele Brought ‘Us’ to SXSW, and the Reaction Was Electric

AUSTIN, Tex. — When Jordan Peele took the stage to present the world premiere of his new horror film, “Us,” at South by Southwest, he had jokes. “What if I showed four episodes of ‘This Is Us’ in a row, with no explanation?” he asked. And he gave a shout-out to another film that […]
Outlaw Country Artist Steve Griggs Nominated In Two Categories Academy of Western Artists

Review written by John Houston Pr Steve Receives Two Nominations Academy of Western ArtistsMarch 14th Awards Show Date Dallas TX (March 12 2019) – Noted outlaw country artist Steve Griggs has received two nominations from the Academy of Western Artists. The first one is for Pure Country Artist of the Year and the second one […]