San Diego
Premiere: Psychic Graveyard do it til it hurts on new single ‘Your Smile is a Hoax’
San Diego band Psychic Graveyard have been suspiciously quiet for about a year and a half since releasing a previous standalone single called ‘Haunted By Your Bloodline‘, itself released a little over a year since the quartet’s third album, Veins Feel Strange. That period of downtime ends today in emphatic fashion: they’re back, and god …
Premiere: Crocodiles get spiritual in video for new album’s title track; ‘Upside Down in Heaven’ out today
San Diego/Paris noise-pop duo Crocodiles looked like they were done a couple of years ago, with their prolific 2010s output sputtering to a stop with the release of 2019’s Love is Here – thankfully, it wasn’t a euphemistic ‘indefinite’ hiatus, more of a necessary slowing down, a consequence of the pandemic more than anything else. …
Live Gallery: Foxing / Greet Death / Home Is Where – Soda Bar, San Diego 08.08.2022
Indie rock band Foxing paid a visit to the Soda Bar with support from Greet Death and Home Is Where.
Live Review: The Maine / The Happy Fits / Charlotte Sands – House Of Blues, San Diego 21.04.2022
I have a special place in my heart for The Maine; they are one of the first bands that started my never-ending emo phase plus we are both from Phoenix, Arizona so I always felt just a little closer to them. The Maine, one of the most influential and well known pop-punk bands of the …
Live Review: Iglooghost – Casbah, San Diego 28.02.2022
London based Seamus Malliagh, known by his stage name Iglooghost, is currently touring America with his addictive and brilliant electronic music. Taylor Betancourt caught Malliagh’s San Diego gig at Casbah for Backseat. Check out her photos below: Find out more via Iglooghost’s Facebook Tickets and dates are available here Check out the video for the track …
PREMIERE: Stream Eric Schroeder’s second album of 2021 in full ahead of release tomorrow
If you haven’t been keeping up, San Diego’s Eric Schroeder released his most recent album in April – a deeply personal offering that was, as Donnie and Marie Osmond didn’t quite say, a little bit alt-country, a little bit rock’n’roll. Called The Kid, it would have been an impressive enough collection on its own, but …
Droppin’ Knowledge: Behind The Boards With Sir Froderick
What up, people. For today’s edition of Behind The Boards, we have royalty in the house. All hail Sir Froderick, from the House of FIVESPACE, http://facespaceshop.com. Sir Froderick, a knight of the Turn-Table and Cassette Deck, is also a sound alchemist, who drops aural specimens into his creative cauldron, agitates the boiling stew and mutters …