2 Laguna Beach homeless musicians are opening for Eric Burdon and the Animals at the Irvine Bowl
Many nights at the ASL emergency homeless shelter in Laguna Beach, Ed Shute and Emanuel Wood entertain themselves in the downtrodden surroundings by jamming on a pair of guitars. Both have been homeless off and on for years, struggling with substance abuse. Small...
Good Morning, Laguna! What Inspired Laguna Beach’s Only FM Radio Station
Disillusioned by corporate radio, Tyler Russell founded KX FM 104.7, Laguna Beach’s only FM station, in 2012. Noncommercial and community supported, it broadcasts into areas that were previously radio dead zones. The station recently expanded its reach when KOCI-FM in...
Circa Waves “Jaqueline”
Liverpool natives Circa Waves just released their latest single “Jaqueline” paired with a music video, off of their upcoming album “Sad Happy. Sad Happy”. This upbeat pop-rock song makes you want to get out of your seat and dance, which is exactly what they do in the...
#1 Dads “Another Day”
It’s been five years since #1 Dads, Tom Lansek’s side project, released About Face. This Melbourne rock-pop group is picking up where they left off with “Another Day’, Lansek’s latest single. The catchy song is accompanied by a self-produced music video featuring...
Paper Lions “Fireworks”
Canadian natives Paper Lions dropped their latest single, “Fireworks” from their upcoming album, Stay Together, released on October 18th. This is the latest project from the quartet who go back to 2004. Their indie pop-punk sound ropes you in with catchy hooks and...
Public-Practice “Extra-Ordinary”
Brooklyn natives Public-Practice just released their latest single, “Extraordinary”, following their 2018 debut release, Distance Is A Mirror. “Extraordinary” is the B-side to the song “Disposable”, the former being a cover Yukihiro Takahashi’s 1981 original. Both the...
Liza Anne “Devotion”
Nashville-born singer Liza Anne just dropped her latest single, Devotion, following her 2018 album Fine But Dying. Devotion is strong power anthem, as Anne claims “This song is a fight for myself”. The song starts out slower, but quickly builds and explodes with glam...
Son Little “Hey Rose”
Son Little has been making a name for himself in the R&B and indie scene since the 2015 debut of his self titled album. After working with groups such as The Roots and Mavis Staples, Little focused his energy into his solo project and upcoming album, invisible....
LIFE “Half Pint Fatherhood”
UK based rock band LIFE is making a name for themselves in the ever expanding DIY scene. Their guitar-driven sound makes them stand out among the crowd, and the message behind the music makes the fans stick around. After the success of their first album, Popular...
Viera Hotel “Take Heart”
“Take Heart” is the debut single from Melbourne four piece rock group, Viera Hotel. Viera Hotel is a fairly new group who cites The Killers, Interpol, and Joy Division as their biggest inspirations. “Take Heart” is an honest, raw song that has heavy, emotional lyrics...