When your inner nomad calls, you must respond. Let it take you to some of the greatest music destinations in the country — places where you can see live music, explore history, and immerse yourself in the magic of song.
If you like your music out of the box — unexpected, not cookie-cutter — then you need to know about Innovative Leisure, a Los Angeles-based indie record label that’s home to an eclectic mash-up of musical acts.
Innovative is most famous for being the label behind the single “Can’t Win ’Em All,” by singer-guitarist Hanni El Khatib. Before it was ever released, the track got snapped up by automaker Audi, who used it in a feisty little ad that aired during the 2013 Super Bowl, about a teen driving his dad’s car to the prom. […]
For sheer convenience, nothing beats digital streaming of music, one of modern mankind’s best inventions. But old-school vinyl is on the rebound. Record sales have climbed in the past decade, with artists returning to new vinyl releases and stores rising to sell vintage LPs. […]
Life’s full of surprises. You can’t predict where you’ll be a year from now. But that shouldn’t stop you from sketching out some goals. After all, what is the new year for if not to take stock of where you are and where you want to be? To that end, we compiled a list of 2018 resolutions, which we encourage you to take as your own. […]
If you’ve ever listened to a tune during a dark time and come away feeling better, you know first-hand that music can be a powerful salve. Take that transformation and multiply it many times, and you get a glimpse of what they’re doing at Musicians On Call, a charitable group that uses music to lift the spirits of hospital patients. […]