In the early ’70s, a handful of art students took the stage in bright yellow coveralls, monkey masks, and funny red hats, chanting experimental tunes about the “Devolution” of mankind. We live in the dystopian future…
Desert Daze had it’s eighth birthday last weekend and KCPR was there to celebrate. With dozens upon dozens of psychedelia focused musicians and bands present, it was a no-brainer that I would be in attendance along…
So here’s a question. What makes a good artist? Of course there is no real answer; this question is completely subjective. Some judge an artist by their technical talent that they’ve spent years refining through practice…
KCPR had the chance to drop in on a practice session with local legends, Pancho and the Wizards. The psych-rock trio has been an integral part of the SLO music scene for years now and shared…
This afternoon, I chatted with Brian Aronow, one quarter of the band Crumb. The group, known for their airy yet haunting, psychedelic jazz tunes, consists of Lila Ramani (guitar, vocals), Jesse Brotter (bass, backing vocals), Brian…
With their stacked 2019 lineup, the annual Desert Daze festival brings us a delightful blend of proven independent music heavyweights and up-and-coming artists. Taking place in the otherworldly Lake Perris from October 10th to 13th, this…
Editors Note: This article has been adapted from a previous format. This is an archived KCPR interview from 2018 Desert Daze, when Cut Worms was touring for his album Hollow Ground. In preparation for this year’s festival,…
Barclay Crenshaw, known to most as Claude VonStroke, is seemingly everywhere at once at the adult summer-camp-meets-rave hybrid that is the beloved Dirtybird Campout West Coast. Whether he was bouncing excitedly behind some of the most…
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