…stolen straight off the desk of the underworld…we’ve snatched some breaking news on bands you gotta hear to believe… Los Angeles Dark Music Scene Rises Again It’s been years – a lot of years – since Mötley Crüe’s Shout at the Devil came out: it was 1983, amidst the glory days of Heavy Metal. Los […]Read More
Wasabi Fire Alarm – “Two Fingers In A V” – Single Review Not in a million years would you see this coming… I have been hooked on this from the moment I heard it and saw the video for the first time. The free-spirit that truly resides within music expresses itself in-full through a band […]Read More
Batter-up homies! Hip-Hop artist Crown takes you straight out to the field and into the streets in the new video supporting his cut “Derek Jeter.” Words cannot even begin to express – the editing on this vid is as supreme as it gets…not only is it incredibly well shot to begin with, but the way […]Read More
RGF – “Spanish Orange” – Single Review I can get behind this. “Spanish Orange” from the self-titled RGF record definitely has that hard-rock/alt/grunge sound that I’ve called home for many years…and given that the band is 20 from the looks of things on social-media…pretty safe to say they’ve grown up on many of those same […]Read More
elite|fitrea – “Dedication”/”The Arsonist (Hey, Liar)” – Singles Review New music from elite|fitrea in 2018? You bet your ass I’m into that. Ever since checking out the sonic-depths & style of elite|fitrea last year on the Ur EP – I’ve been stoked & chomping at the bit to hear which way these twisted sounds would […]Read More
Interview With Big City Cowgirl SBS: Alrighty Big City Cowgirl – great to have you with us! According to my notes here & what I’ve read – you’ve been interviewed plenty before & this ain’t your first rodeo, as they say. That being said – it’s the first time for us…welcome to sleepingbagstudios my friend, […]Read More
Brother Jon Band – “Bobby’s Blues” – Single Review If you dig yourself some crunchy distortion and soaring guitar-tones – do yourself the favor of clicking the repeat-button on your music player and let “Bobby’s Blues” run for an hour or two straight like I did, believe me, you won’t regret it. Time seemed to […]Read More
Joseph Eid – “Watch It Fall” – Single Review I don’t know about all of you out there, but when I’m scanning the main page here at SBS right now, I’m looking at a whole lineup of impressive artists & music in our little corner of the internet that tells me things are really starting […]Read More
G.H. Hat – Sukiyaki – EP Review “Lodi Dodi, we likes to party, we don’t cause trouble, we don’t bother nobody…” If there’s one thing beyond the actual listening to new music that I love, it’s when the experience leads to me learning something. The history of music is so expansive at this point, that […]Read More
Salmon Friends – Forever Embedded – EP Review It’s been nearly a year & a half since Sam Caviglia put his stunning new project Salmon Friends out into the world officially with the first self-titled EP, which I had glowing remarks for…to say the very least, I’m absolutely ecstatic to have another record already so […]Read More