Musician Andy Frasco eschews clichés. There is typical narrative: “I was bored with my friends,” “I already played guitar,” “I was inspired by Zeppelin,” to the question of how he started his band. Instead, after managing other bands in high school and working at Atlantic Records, he simply quit college, […]
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Anthony LoGerfo of Promise of the Real by Hayden Seder
Drummer Anthony LoGerfo, one of the four bandmates of Promise of the Real, is described on the band’s website as “linked to the indigo children, possessing supernatural traits such as telepathy and empathy.” While this description is a bit of hyperbole, Anthony does possess traits such as amazing drumming skills, […]
The London Souls: Bringing Soul to the Sun Valley Film Festival by Hayden Seder
The reinterpretation of classic rock bands like Cream and Led Zeppelin in the form of hard-hitting rock and roll is the best way to describe the unique sound of band The London Souls. After meeting for the first time on stage having only rehearsed via cell phone (really. Read […]
World’s Finest by Hayden Seder
The aptly named “World’s Finest” is a five-piece Portland-based band delivering a range of the world’s finest types of music in one energy-packed band; funk, punk, dub, ska, honkytonk, reggae, jam, and bluegrass. While the combination of all these styles of music might make one think that this is a […]
The Weeks by Hayden Seder
The Weeks, born and raised in Jackson, Mississippi are sure to fuel you with their injection of down south-style indie, soul rock. After forming the band as 14-year-olds in 2006, the band has been on a straight up-swing. And their attitude is certainly one of confidence. Their website proudly declares, […]
Dilated Peoples by Hayden Seder
Since joining forces more than 20 years ago, the LA-based hip-hop group Dilated Peoples has made 6 albums, had 13 singles, been featured on 3 EA Games soundtracks, and has collaborated with the likes of Kanye West and John Legend. Comprised of members DJ Babu, Evidence, and Rakaa Iriscience, Dilated […]