A Conversation With, Album Review, Local Music Pick, Music, Record Release
A Conversation With: Harbor Area Hardcore Punk Band Deviated State + Album Review
Jun
Pictured (left to right): Sean Palce (Guitar), Johnny Ramirez (Bass, Backup Vocals), Joseph Angel (Vocals), and Robert “Caveman” Lara (Drums). Photo by Kevin Avila. TOO HARDCORE FOR PUNK, TOO PUNK FOR HARDCORE I had the opportunity to come and sit in on Deviated State’s band practice on June 24th, 2021 at Cideshow Studios in Gardena, […]
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High Morale Releases Single “Face to Face” with Visuals by Artist Robbie C. Ward
Jun
It all started as a friendship which became an outlet of self-expression for their members. High Morale is an up-and-coming Indie electronic band that was formed by three friends and named after their catchphrase “The morale is high!” This upbeat and electric indie band consists of SoCal Singer/Songwriter Brandon Hoogenboom, NY Producer Clay Cornelius, and […]
Jun
The opening lyrics could be a well rehearsed monologue to a significant-other, post break up. With a solid acoustic strumming pattern to match, Sean Perry’s vocal cadence flows through the intro organically, not pinning himself to a rhythm too soon. Like melancholic memories in the early stages of heartbreak, the keys swell in. Accompanied by […]
Aug
I find it amazing how music has the power to really set the mood; the mood of the room, of your day, of your emotional body. Listening to music has always been my safety and peace. It’s how I clear my head, get inspired, and start my day on a good note. During this quarantine, […]
Jul
There is something remarkably nostalgic about summertime… The rising temperatures uncover a long-gone sense of simpler times. Many of us have never lived in a world like the one we’re currently dwelling in — pandemics, racial turmoil, financial hardships… you name it. However, amidst all the uncertainty in our life, and although in many cases it’s easier […]
May
Summer is here and what better way to start off than on a good note with some groovy songs that will make you dance your worries away. Here are some songs that are a great addition to any summer playlist.
Isaac's Mix, Local Music Pick, Music, Staff Pick, Uncategorized
Isaac’s Mix Vol. 3: It’s Catching Up
Apr
Massacre Of The Innocents by Peter Paul Rubens Isaac’s Mix is a monthly playlist curated by Nothing Mag Editor, Isaac Foster. “Pitchfork would never,” -Isaac Foster Wow, three months could not have passed slower. I have spent most of my time quarantined up, binge-watching Tiger King, The Nelk Boys, or whatever else I could find […]
Apr
Fresh off the release of his beat tape youliveinadream to kick off 2020, Arqestry is back with a very special project that took years to make. The new album is titled Pale Blue, and it’s an introspective 10-track look into the mind of the Southern California artist. “It’s about the questioning of my beliefs, spirituality, relationships, and existentialism,” the […]
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Upcoming Live Streams to Watch During Your Quarantine
Apr
The Show Must Go On At this point all upcoming shows and events have been cancelled as we all begin to settle into this new reality of self-distancing and quarantine. With tours and concerts being postponed to dates that we all hope will work out, artists have begun to adapt to these unforeseen circumstances by […]