Month: October 2017

Festival Coverage

6 Sets Not to Miss at Hillberry Festival; THIS WEEKEND October 12-15, Eureka Springs, Arkansas [Event Preview]

Hillberry Harvest Moon Festival is THE festival to be at the weekend of October 12th-15th. Presented by Deadhead Productions and Railroad Earth, Hillberry happens at the unique private land dubbed The Farm in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Graced with the best in Americana, Bluegrass, Folk, Soul and more, Hillberry’s lineup is every Bluegrass lover’s dream. The […]

Oct 10, 2017 Read →

House

Happy art pop meets Australian disco with Glass Animals and Rufus Du Sol at Revention Music Center in Houston, TX on October 13th, 2017 [Event Preview]

It’s the month of Halloween, and the 13th just happens to land perfectly on a Friday. How’s that for a spooky treat? For Houstonites, this month’s Friday-the-Thirteenth delivers two perfect acts to balance all things superstitious and unlucky! Australian act Rufus du Sol is coming back three years after their first album with a fuller, […]

Oct 9, 2017 Read →

Electronic

Jaw Gems, Adam Deitch + Special Guests brought the best of hip-hop jazz fusion to Re:Search Wednesdays | October 4th, 2017 [Show Review]

I went down to Cervantes this past Wednesday to see Um.., Ganz, Jaw Gems and Adam Deitch. In the end it turned out to be a whole lot more than just these acts, and that’s to be expected from Re:Search Wednesdays at Cervantes. Often hosting special guests and regulars such as GRiZ and Borahm Lee, […]

Oct 9, 2017 Read →

Hip-Hop

Sydney-based hip hop queen Sampa The Great delivers wicked flow and powerful lyrics on her latest single “Rhymes To The East”

  Sampa The Great is a force of nature. She’s got charged and fiery lyrics, an earthly groundedness that denotes maturity and a true sense of self. Since Sampa Tembo dropped The Great Mixtape in 2015 off of Wondercore Island Records, she has gained the attention of bands like future soul pioneers Hiatus Kaiyote (she […]

Oct 7, 2017 Read →

Electronic

Lotus performance at Red Rocks Amphitheatre | September 16th, 2017 [Concert Photography]

Lotus headlined the majestic Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado. All photos by Selin Ponce for Compose Yourself Magazine. Full gallery can be found here.

Oct 6, 2017 Read →

Electronic

Sortof Vague, Frequent, Vinja join Jade Cicada at The Black Box for Swarm Tour in Denver, CO | September 28th, 2017 [Show Review]

Denver was truly blessed this past Thursday with the most anticipated and sexiest show of the year. One of the most talented musicians to date, the master himself, Jade Cicada brought his Swarm Tour to one of the most underground venues in Colorado. The Black Box has continued to bring the best of the electronic […]

Oct 3, 2017 Read →

East Coast

Brooklyn Comes Alive delivers an epic weekend of jams | September 23rd & 24th, 2017 [Festival Review + Photo Gallery]

Brooklyn Comes Alive refueled the soul last weekend with two full days of epic jams. Hosted by venues The Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn Bowl and Schimanski, an additional day of music this year filled the weekend with rare levels of collaboration and improvisation. Seeing musical legends John Scofield, George Porter Jr., and Bernard Purdie so […]

Oct 2, 2017 Read →