Musician, sculptor, inventor, mad scientist. Tristan Shone, better known as Author & Punisher, has earned these titles and then some by creating an elaborate series of heavy, mechanical instruments and voice-modulating masks, surrounding himself […]
Kendrick Lamar turned the music world on its head this past year with T.P.A.B., proving not only that ‘Swimming Pools’ wasn’t a fluke, [..]
Beach House – Depression Cherry – An absolute masterpiece, that takes listeners on an astral journey through […]
We love our photographers! Rain, snow, shine literally this past yer. Heck even a few injuries just to get the shot but isn’t that what photography all about? Here is […]
2016 is upon us but the music is just beginning. Tours are set to start, new music set to release and we are already out there catching it all. This […]
On their first real US tour after thirty five years of being a band we got to sit down with Chris Boltendahl and talk about the motivations behind his music […]
Article and Photos L. Paul Mann From Decembers 2015 Vandala Magazine The New Noise Music Festival wrapped up it’s seventh year as Santa Barbara’s premiere new music event. On Thursday night […]
Hansi Kursch is an interesting guy – and a friendly one at that. A truly defining figure in the power metal scene (Even if he doesn’t fully identify with it!) […]
Some may be confused to see a review for Beach House, thinking you just read one about two months ago. Well, instead of just settling with releasing one of the best albums of 2015, Depression Cherry, the duo thought their fans deserved more and released […]
Even though it’s been five years since Redman released Reggie, you can’t say the man’s been slacking it. Highly celebrated tours with his partner in crime Method Man, a handful of mixtapes, guest spots and the singles […]
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