Happy Sundays Music Festival Returns for Its Biggest Year
Southern California music and arts festival Happy Sundays is returning this weekend for its sixth and biggest year. The annual event, which takes place across various venues in Long Beach, will feature more than 60 artists across 11 stages Sunday (Aug. 28).
California Sounds: new music and videos from Katzù Oso, Blake Mills and Soft Palms
(Cosmica) The East L.A.-raised artist who performs as Katzù Oso has been releasing bedroom pop for the last three years. Drawing on the woozy psychedelia of Tame Impala and mixing it with 1980s-suggestive synth tones to create three-minute candy jams, the artist born Paul Hernandez seems to revel in not just building structurally sound tracks but adding playfully weird accents, four-bar breaks and diversions.
Soft Palms lanza “Rainbows” primer sencillo de su nuevo disco
Para dar una probada de su nuevo disco que saldrá Julio 31 bajo el sello de Everloving Records, el dúo de Soft Palms integrado por Julia Kugel (The Coathangers) y Scott Montoya (The Growlers) lanzaron a las redes el video de su primer sencillo de esta producción “Rainbows” una canción llena de psico
Soft Palms Share New Video For “Rainbows” – Northern Transmissions
Soft Palms, are comprised of husband and wife duo Julia Kugel ( The Coathangers) and Scott Montoya (formerly of The Growlers), have announced the release of their self-titled debut album on July 31st via Everloving Records.
Jack White, Bon Iver, Yoko Ono Give Rare Bundles for Charity
Musicians donate bundles for nonprofit organization that builds music, film studios in low-income schools Jack White and Third Man Records, Bon Iver, Yoko Ono and Sub Pop are among the artists and labels contributing exclusive bundles to an auction for Studios for Schools, a nonprofit organization that builds music and film studios in low-income schools.
Bon Iver, Beach House, Jack White, Black Lips, More Donate Items to Studios for Schools Auction
Studio for Schools, a non-profit started by Scott Montoya and operated with his dad, seeks to design and build music and film production studios in low-income schools. In May, a series of live auctions sold off donated rarities from t he Black Keys, the Coathangers, Ian MacKaye, Modest Mouse, Tony Hawk, and more.
Black Keys, Ian MacKaye Offer Bundles, Box Sets for Charity
Elliot Smith, Modest Mouse test pressings, signed Tony Hawk skateboard on sale to benefit Studios for Schools The Black Keys, Ian MacKaye, Modest Mouse and more have donated a variety of items to an eBay charity auction benefiting Studios for Schools, a nonprofit aimed at building recording and production spaces in high schools.
The Black Keys, Ian MacKaye, the Coathangers, Modest Mouse, More Donate Rarities to Studios for Schools Auction
Studio for Schools, a non-profit started by the Growlers drummer Scott Montoya and operated with his dad, seeks to design and build music and film production studios in low-income schools. In support of the project, t he Black Keys, the Coathangers, Ian MacKaye, Modest Mouse, Tony Hawk, and more have donated rarities to live auctions that end May 17.
The Growlers’ Drummer is Working to Put Film and Recording Studios in OC Public High Schools
The combo of father and son, Adrian Montoya and Scott Montoya, are in the midst of establishing a new nonprofit, Studios for Schools. The Montoyas are fundraising to provide audio and video equipment for public high schools that have little means of obtaining these types of professional-and usually expensive-industry tools.
Julia Kugel
Julia Kugel plays the guitar and sings with The Coathangers , an all-female, post punk rock band whose debut album, Scramble -packed with aggressive guitars and even more aggressive lyrics-is reminiscent of an all-night bender that ends with burning vocal chords, broken glass and a whole lot of regrets.