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    California

    Getting to Know…Trout Club: Interview No. 404 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Trout Club; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
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    Getting to Know… Trout Club | Interview 🎤

    In the 404th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Santa Barbara, genre-fluid band, Trout Club.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 7, 2024 ago
    Getting to Know… Follow Me Dark: Interview No. 401 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Follow Me Dark; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Follow Me Dark | Interview 🎤

    In the 401st Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from genre-pushing, California alternative rock band, Follow Me Dark.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 24, 2024 ago
    Angrybaby, LIGHTS DOWN LOW [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; TH3RD BRAIN; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Angrybaby, LIGHTS DOWN LOW | Song Review 🎵

    Electronic producer Angrybaby taps singer Sly Jr. for the assist on “LIGHTS DOWN LOW,” his colorful, hella groovy first single of 2024.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 8, 2024 ago
    These 13 Songs Are The Best [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RDNE Stock Project from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    These 13 Songs Are The Best | Playlist 🎧

    These 13 Songs Are The Best features music courtesy of Drake, The Emotions, Surfaces, Tina Turner, and Vanessa Williams.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 4, 2023 ago
    13 Quiet Songs U Should Turn Up Loud [📷: Andrea Piacquadio via Pexels, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    13 Quiet Songs U Should Turn Up Loud | Playlist 🎧

    13 Quiet Songs U Should Turn Up Loud features Camila Cabello, Charlie Puth, Kendrick Lamar, The Killers & Smokey Robinson.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsOctober 21, 2022 ago
    Red Hot Chili Peppers, Unlimited Love [📷: Warner]
    Album 💿

    Red Hot Chili Peppers, Unlimited Love | Album Review 💿

    Following a six-year hiatus, alternative darlings Red Hot Chili Peppers make a compelling comeback with Unlimited Love.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsApril 11, 2022 ago
    Album 💿

    Badflower, This is How the World Ends | Album Review 💿

    Los Angeles rock band Badflower, led by Josh Katz, deliver an engaging and entertaining sophomore album with This is How the World Ends.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 2, 2021 ago
    California: 5ive Songs No. 71 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, ExplorersInternational from Pixabay, Free-Photos from Pixabay, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    California | 5ive Songs

    On the 71st edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with CALIFORNIA in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsSeptember 3, 2021 ago
    Best of the United States… in Most Cases 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, David Peterson, fajarbudi86, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Best of the United States… in Most Cases | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 Best of the United States… in Most Cases features Azealia Banks, The Carters, Cheat Codes, Enrique Iglesias, Jon Bellion & Shawn Mendes.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJuly 3, 2021 ago
    Arrlo,“Blood Art” [📷: Existing Weather]
    LGBTQ

    Arrlo, Blood Art | Track Review 🎵

    Riverside, CA alternative-indie pop/rock band Arrlo drop a captivating, ear catching third career single with “Blood Art.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJune 9, 2021 ago
    Getting to Know...Asila: Interview No. 171 [📷: Asila, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Asila | Interview 🎤

    For our 171st interview, we get the inside scoop on Los Angeles-based, self-described ‘Rock‘n’Soul’ band, Asila.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 5, 2021 ago
    Arrlo, "WFTWTE" [📷: Existing Weather]
    LGBTQ

    Arrlo, WFTWTE | Track Review 🎵

    Riverside, CA alternative-indie pop/rock band Arrlo shine on their relatable, well-rounded second career single, “WFTWTE.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsFebruary 16, 2021 ago

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