Entertainment
Jessica N. Abraham explores the World of Entertainment. Join her as she interviews industry legends, showcases independent artists and introduces up-and-comers to the “darkside of the business…”
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Immortal Technique: From third world to new world, independently changing lives
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED TO AXS.COM Growing up in Harlem, Peru native Immortal Technique developed a strong passion for true Hip Hop culture and the five basic elements therein. As a child, Felipe Andres Coronel had to leave his home during a civil war and arrived in the United States, only to be subjected to political corruption at a very young age. This, in addition to ongoing conflict with racism, battle within the streets and false flaggers, Immortal Technique saw jail time on more than one occasion. With offenses in multiple states, it was only after so long that he would be faced with hard time for aggravated assault. After all, he…
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Beacon & Josef Salvat release new music before commencing Winter Tour 2015
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED TO AXS.COM According to Grandstand Media & Management in Los Angeles, California, a winter breeze is going to hit the United States from coast to coast. On January 22, 2015, audiences in select cities will be flocking to venues to catch Space-age R&B/ Electro-pop duo, Beacon, performing live. The Winter Tour 2015 hits 10 cities between January 22 and February 20. This Brooklyn-born duo is also to release a new EP, entitled L1, due to hit the public on December 2 of this year. L1 is their fourth studio album release. This project release is interesting, because aside from being released under the Ghostly International label, it sounds…
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Indie Allah-Las on US tour, following release of album, ‘Worship the Sun’
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED ON AXS.COM With an essence of nostalgia comparable to classic rock music from the 60s, Allah-Las stepped onto the scene as an official group in 2008. Having met while working at Amoeba Music, a destination of desire for music lovers venturing in and around Los Angeles, they began refining their style and live performance technique before releasing their first single to audience in 2011. A song entitled “Catamaran/Long Journey” was that single that ignited the pilot light. Shortly after the release of “Catamaran / Jong Journey,” the boys found a home with Innovative Leisure, a label also in Los Angeles, and in 2012 they released their self-titled album,…
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Alex Clare returns to the US for new Three Hearts tour and new album
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED TO AXS.COM Growing up in a household where his father listened to primarily jazz music, it is no surprise that Alex Clare, a multi-platinum artist from London, England, was drawn so deeply into the smooth sounds of blues and soul music. He learned to play the trumpet and drums, keeping with the rhythmic melodies and beats that he grew up to love. That love led him to the discovery of drum’n’bass and U.K. garage music. Heading into adulthood and just like jazz, his love for music progressed, awakening the versatility within his own soul. He started to write original material and played the drums. Eventually, he created a…
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Nore Davis releasing debut comedy album, Home Game, during Black Friday 2014
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED TO AXS.COM A fresh face in the comedic realm of Entertainment, Nore Davis is destined for greatness with what many are claiming to be the new rising star of show business. The truth is, however, that he is more like a shooting star, because he brilliantly shines while, leaving a trail of laughter during every appearance, passing through just briefly. As a matter of fact, every time he makes his presence known, audiences are braced in anticipation, knowing that he consistently delivers something new… something fresh… and something that will make you snort soda out through your nostrils! Recently performing at the 2014 New Faces of Comedy Showcase,…
