Music
Cinnamon Brown and the Eskimos Break out of the Igloo...
After almost 25 years, local legends Cinnamon Brown & the Eskimos are reuniting for a one-night-only show at the Velour Live Music Gallery on June 5. … read more
Localized: Modern Speed
Made up of bandmates Scott Madsen, Tyler Vella, Steven Siggard and Kevin Egbert, the band Modern Speed is pumping out psychadelic sounds. … read more
Interviews | Localized | Music
Localized: Mortigi Tempo
Nicholas Allen, Billy Blur, Eric Watson and Marc “Kool Ranch” Leach are blending heavy punk and psych-rock as Mortigi Tempo. … read more
Interviews | Localized | Music
Local Music Singles Roundup: May 2026
God, I’m fucking hungry…what should I get? Some iced-out emo rock to numb the heartache? Tempting … A good ol’ fashioned indie folk tune? Sounds appetizing. … read more
Review: Marlon Funaki — Half Moon
Funaki’s latest EP, Half Moon is his best yet. It will compete for best record with any other record released in the indie-alternative scene this year. … read more
Review: Good Kid — Can We Hang Out Sometime?
The debut album from Canadian indie rock outfit Good Kid is the five-piece group’s first all-encompassing hard-launch toward more widespread notoriety. … read more
Local Review: Zigga — 1-800-GOD-PAIN
1-800-GOD-PAIN starts fun, but then turns sad. Over the course of 14 songs, Zigga seamlessly transitions between 80s and 90s hip-hop to moody, folksy sounds. … read more
Review: Thundercat — Distraction
Thundercat is back after six years with a project that will blow your silly patterned socks off, something that cuts through the brain fog and overstimulation. … read more
Review: Gorillaz — The Mountain
No Gorillaz album would be complete without Hewlett’s art, a vast cacophony showing 2-D, Murdoc, Noodle and Russell journeying across India. … read more
Review: Bruce Lee and the Streetfighters — Pretty Lies
Combine funky basslines, airy, wavy guitar riffs and the perfect monotone yet emotional vocals, and the result is Pretty Lies by Bruce Lee and the Streetfighters. … read more
Indie Sleaze and Pick ‘n’ Roll Dreams: Ritt Momney’s “THE...
I had an in-depth discussion about indie rock’s relationship to basketball, his song “THE TANK” and his view of the Jazz’s prospects in the coming years. … read more
Local Review: Sutures — Around My Neck
Around My Neck is an addictive explosion of sound broken by moments of sobriety. Suture’s debut EP interrupts and introduces violent static with calm melodies. … read more
