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High Places

posted: November 10, 2010

It helps to have friends in high places. And if you don’t have one of those, then a friend-of-a-friend can sometimes do the trick. When California-based artist Adrina Thorpe stepped into the studio to record…
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GuacaMusic: Mint and the Mentals

posted: November 10, 2010

Let’s face it. There are songs we simply can’t get out of our heads. We sing them in the shower, we chant them as we get out of the house, and we even play them…
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Discourse & Dischord

posted: November 5, 2010

The Good Timbaland announces Timbo Thursdays First Kanye West announced he would release a free download every Friday, dubbing them G.O.O.D. Fridays. Then Swizz Beats jumped on board with Monster Mondays, wherein HE would ALSO…
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Q&A With Meg & Dia

posted: October 30, 2010

For most bands, being dropped from a record label is a devastating experience. But for Meg & Dia, it was a blessing in disguise. The indie pop group, founded by sisters Meg and Dia Frampton,…
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Needle in the Haystack Follow Up: Yael Meyer

posted: October 29, 2010

We hope that you all have enjoyed listening to and learning more about our Needle in the Haystack artist, Yael Meyer as much as we have. Our taste-making team discovered Yael Meyer sitting in the…
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The Boys of Summer

posted: October 4, 2010

Does growing up under the California sun make a musician more likely to turn out warm, blissful melodies made for a drive down the Pacific Coast Highway? We’re saying “yes,” based solely on Redland, California…
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