Tag: California Music Scene

“Fare Thee Well”: Larry Karpenko’s Heart-Rending Elegy Transcends Ordinary Grief

A Masterclass in Musical Mourning Transforms Personal Loss into Universal Catharsis "Fare Thee Well" Larry Karpenko comes as a surprise, like a handmade letter tucked inside a library book: personal, frighteningly clear. This album is an elegy for Sharlene, a missionary, mother, and friend who died at age 43 of cancer. It does not just mourn; it breaks down loss with the care of an artist...

Video: Kev & Grenade – Like To Drip ft. E.L & Blackway

Video: Kev & Grenade - Like To Drip ft. E.L & Blackway Dynamic duo, Kev & Grenade once again call in favors from ''Leaks 2'' rap colossus, E.L, and 'Intense' star boy, Blackway to release the visuals to their new single 'Like to Drip'; taken off their forthcoming LP, ''Utopia''. Produced by Masterkeyz Beatz, 'Like to Drip' is as funky as its title suggests. It's a...

Ismay Paints The Landscape Of Americana-Folk Music With ‘Stranger In The Barn’

California's Own Ismay Paints the Landscape of Americana-Folk Music with Rich, Earthy Hues. California's golden vistas carry the reverberations of a heartfelt tone, which the...