Nu-Soul Magazine kicks off another ART+ SOUL event Saturday, June 4, featuring a live performance by the Soul/Electronic/Downtempo band Armchair Generals. The AG’s will join Seattle-based indie artist Choklate in the line up, along with special guest DJs, Art and more. If you haven’t seen the Armchair Generals live, don’t miss this show! Visit Nu-Soul for details. Catch the latest news, […]
Category: Indie Music
Meet Francisco Araya and Cecille Simons-Araya
Just when “Momagers and “Dadagers” seem to be getting a bad rap in recent pop culture news, we’re highlighting two of the best in indie music. Meet Francisco Araya and Cecille Simons-Araya, the proud, happy parents of teen indie rock duo The Potential Lunatics. The hard-working couple made time in their busy schedule for an exclusive SolShock Q&A: SolShock: What inspired […]
The Potential Lunatics’ Full Length Album Coming Soon!
The teen Punk, Alt, Indie music duo, The Potential Lunatics, reached their goal of raising $4,000 to complete the mastering and reproduction of their upcoming full-length album. Over 40 backers helped the teens accomplish their goal on Kickstarter.com, an online funding platform for creative projects. Pledges are still being accepted, with thank-you gifts for all amounts over $5. […]
SolShock Q&A with Dave Williams
He blows his Battlehorn weekly at various local clubs and events as Musical Director and Trumpeter for the funky jazz band MajicBulletTheory and the Dave Williams Group. Producer/Trumpeter/Bandleader Dave Williams is first up for our exclusive SolShock Q&A: Photo by Victoria Posthuma SolShock: What inspired your latest project? Dave Williams: Form wise, MajicBulletTheory is inspired by Miles Davis (his musical directions and […]
SolShock Presents “The Classics” at Seabird Jazz Lounge
On Thursday February 10 & 24, we will “Tear the Roof off the Sucka” like Parliament Funk when we take over Seabird Jazz Lounge for a premier night of classic soul, funk and hip hop with “The Classics”. Join SolShock, Producer/DJ S.O.U.L.-O. and singer-songwriter/musician Chadwick Bishop for live karaoke from 9pm-10pm followed by a soulful flashback party until midnight. Expect soulful […]
New Music: “Shadows 2” by Marlon D.
We’re excited about Marlon D, one of the hardest working Hip Hop MC’s, dropping his 6th album Shadows 2. The Oxnard, CA native has been on a steady grind in underground hip hop since 2006, sharing stages with world-renowned hip hop artists including: Talib Kweli, the late great Guru from Gangstarr, Killah Priest, LMNO, Self Scientific, Guilty Simpson, and more. Fans […]