Girls, Girls, Girls!

Keep your eyes peeled for my interviews with Kazu Makino (Blonde Redhead) and Jenny Lindberg and Stella Mozgawa (Warpaint) in the next issue of VenusZine and on VenusZine.com. More details to come!

Have You Heard?

There's some serious talent coming out of Berkeley, California, and The Morning Benders are leading the pack. Their latest album Big Echo was released earlier this month, and on it the band embraces a new fuller sound that truly puts their older work to shame. Sure their last few albums were easy on the ears, but they lacked the drama and passion that's evident on Big Echo. If you don't believe me, take a look at this live video of their first single 'Excuses,' featuring other West Coast luminaries like Girls' Christopher Owens.