35 Best California Music Blogs and Websites
California Music Blogs
Here are 35 Best California Music Blogs you should follow in 2024
1. HipHopDX
Los Angeles, California, US
HipHopDX is the internet's #1 source for Hip Hop news, interviews, music & reviews. Find about Hip Hop music, Hip Hop news & all things Rap & Hip ...Hop.more
hiphopdx.com
RSS 2.2M 787.8K 854K 28 posts / day 81 Get Email Contact
2. EDM Identity
San Diego, California, US
EDM Identity strives to provide quality content about electronic dance music and the culture that surrounds it in the US and abroad. This is establish...ed by keeping up with and reporting on the happenings in our community while simultaneously promoting companies and artists on the rise. EDM Identity also provides the unique opportunity of giving fans that make up our scene a platform to express themselves and showcase their own involvement in the community.more
edmidentity.com
RSS 15.4K 10.1K 30.4K 7 posts / day 46 Get Email Contact
3. Chaospin
California, US
Chaospin aims to bring you the latest music news, music videos, breaking stories, trailer, technology, album releases, song lists, interviews, and mor...e!more
chaospin.com
RSS 1.3K 201 31 2 posts / month 34 Get Email Contact
4. Aquarium Drunkard
Los Angeles, California, US
Aquarium Drunkard is an eclectic audio blog featuring daily music reviews, interviews, features, mp3 samples and sessions. Digging globally, AD bridg...es contemporary sounds with psych, jazz, avant-garde, folk, garage, soul, funk, r&b and beyond.more
aquariumdrunkard.com
RSS 41.3K 63K 63.6K 6 posts / week 58 Get Email Contact
5. Alternative Nation
California, US
Alternative Nation provide news on guitar based alternative rock bands that don't suck from the 90's onwards.
alternativenation.net
RSS 72.2K 20.9K 3 posts / week 66 Get Email Contact
6. San Francisco Classical Voice
San Francisco, California, US
Find music news, artist profiles, concert and CD reviews, previews, a complete San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles concert calendar and much more.S...an Francisco Classical Voice (SFCV) inspires, engages, and informs audiences on the latest news in music and the performing arts.more
sfcv.org
RSS 7.3K 5K 2.4K 8 posts / week 55 Get Email Contact
7. Underground Hip Hop Blog
Los Angeles, California, US
Underground Hip Hop blog is the Highest-ranked Underground Hip Hop blog worldwide. Stay updated with new music, albums, mixtapes, interviews, reviews ...& mic sessions.more
undergroundhiphopb..
RSS 115K 14.7K 86.7K 9 posts / week 41 Get Email Contact
8. Music Connection
Los Angeles, California, US
Published in 1977, Music Connection magazine is a monthly music trade publication catering to musicians, industry professionals, and support services.... Music Connection's award-winning magazine features reviews of new gear, unsigned artists, exclusive interviews with superstars, and behind-the-scenes talent.more
musicconnection.com
RSS 37.2K 14.6K 7.3K 8 posts / day 55 Get Email Contact
9. The Scenestar
Los Angeles, California, US
Los Angeles-based music blog featuring news, band interviews, show and album reviews, set times and more.
thescenestar.typep..
RSS 5.6K 29.4K 7.5K 5 posts / week 43 Get Email Contact
10. Disquiet
San Francisco, California, US
Disquiet focuses on ambient music and interviews with the people who make it. Marc Weidenbaum founded Disquiet.com at the intersection of sound, art, ...and technology, and has moderated the Disquiet Junto, an active online community of weekly music/sonic projects.more
disquiet.com
RSS 6.1K 1 post / day Jan 2014 51 Get Email Contact
11. Music is 4 Lovers
San Diego, California, US
Music is 4 Lovers is a media outlet, record label, online apparel store, and event brand dedicated to independent dance music. The blog section cover...s articles on music, interviews, premieres, labels, and new releases.more
musicis4lovers.com
RSS 33.4K 10.2K 19.4K 3 posts / day 34 Get Email Contact
12. Music 3.0 Music Industry Blog
Los Angeles, California, US
An overview of music industry news and trends by best selling audio and music business author Bobby Owsinski. Music 3.0 looks at the new music industr...y and how social media plays a part in it.more
music3point0.com
RSS 14.4K 9.6K 66 2 posts / week 35 Get Email Contact
13. Music in SF Magazine
San Francisco, California, US
Music in SF provides complete coverage of the San Francisco and Bay Area music scene. The magazine features interviews, concert reviews, and music new...s from both local and national music acts. Find out everything you need to know about the music scene in San Francisco.more
musicinsf.com
RSS 19.4K 4.4K 16.6K 1 post / day 33 Get Email Contact
14. Pyramind Blog
San Francisco, California, US
Pyramid is an elite music and audio production school in San Francisco and Online. It offers helpful tutorials on electronic music production, mixing ...and mastering, arrangement and more.more
pyramind.com/blog
RSS 41.4K 33K 2 posts / week Dec 2010 42 Get Email Contact
15. American Pancake
California, US
The last true music blog covering indie music and the artists not covered by the Pitchfork medias of the world.American Pancake is a blog started by m...e, Robb, back in 2009.more
americanpancake.com
RSS 3.2K 1.5K 1 post / day Jan 2011 31 Get Email Contact
16. A Strangely Isolated Place
Los Angeles, California, US
Ambient and electronica music news, reviews and features including guest mixes and interviews from A Strangely Isolated Place / ASIP.
astrangelyisolated..
RSS 15.5K 6.1K 8.2K 1 post / week 41 Get Email Contact
17. Get Some Magazine
Los Angeles, California, US
Get Some Magazine based in Los Angeles spanning all genres! Their goal is to make one music click collide with another! Punks diggin' some electro..., metalheads diggin' folk. They love to bring music peeps together. They also feature news, giveaways, ticket giveaways, a vinyl spotlight, and more!more
getsomemagazine.com
1.6K 38.9K 25 posts / month 22 Get Email Contact
18. Pass The Aux
Los Angeles, California, US
Pass The Aux is an LA-based music blog mostly about discovery but covers a lot of other ground from festivals to news to features and a lot in between.... It focuses on helping you discover new tunes. Check out the latest news, artist interviews, and more.more
passtheaux.co
RSS 816 927 1.7K 3 posts / week 32 Get Email Contact
19. Blurred Culture » Music
Los Angeles, California, US
Blurred Culture's daily news section has become an important destination for those interested in the latest developments within the music community as... well as other aspects of culturally-relevant content such as art, video, design and lifestyle.more
blurredculture.com..
RSS 5.2K 2.5K 9.3K 4 posts / week 41 Get Email Contact
20. Hardcore Punk Rock Blog
California, US
Hardcore Punk Rock Blog shares hardcore music, podcasts, interviews, news and reviews.Punx In Solidarity has extensive knowledge of the punk rock unde...rground. We are a committed and dedicated group of passionate punk rock music fans that enjoy the hardcore lifestyle.more
punxinsolidarity.com
RSS 2.6K 1.3K 2 posts / week 19 Get Email Contact
21. Music Academy of the West Blog
Santa Barbara, California, US
Project Resonance Blog helps graduate students in music studies to produce engaging written and spoken materials for our audiences. Music Academy of t...he West is among the nation's preeminent summer schools and festivals for gifted young classically-trained musicians.more
musicacademy.org/blog
RSS 3 882 7K 1 post / month 40 Get Email Contact
22. San Francisco Community Music Center
San Francisco, California, US
Latest news, updates and announcements by San Francisco Community Music Center.The Community Music Center makes high quality music accessible to peopl...e of all ages, backgrounds and abilities, regardless of financial means.more
sfcmc.org/about/news
RSS 4.6K 742 1.7K 3 posts / month 43 Get Email Contact
23. US Rocker
California, US
U.S. Rocker is an online destination that covers the best in pop culture and music from coast to coast and beyond.
usrockermusic.com
RSS 1 post / day 7 Get Email Contact
24. Surfing Sound Waves
Los Angeles, California, US
Surfing sound waves is the platform for online music discovery based in Venice, CA. SSW brings extensive coverage for both indie and pop music, givin...g voice to the best emerging artists and celebrating established musicians across all genres.more
surfingsoundwaves.com
RSS 2.3K 1.1K 30.2K 3 posts / quarter 10 Get Email Contact
25. Casablanca Sunset Blog
Los Angeles, California, US
Casablanca Sunset is a Los Angeles based music blog and record label imprint.
blog.casablancasun..
RSS 725 446 1.6K 2 posts / week 20 Get Email Contact
26. D4 Music Marketing Blog
Sacramento, California, US
D4 Music Marketing is an online resource that focuses on music marketing, artist development and business education to empower aspiring and emerging a...rtists who want to make a living off music as an independent.more
d4musicmarketing.c..
RSS 156 285 6 posts / year 17 Get Email Contact
27. Monday Morning Music
Los Angeles, California, US
J. Brian Craig is a minister, musician, and artist who loves God and his church. Brian posts regularly at his blog, Monday Morning Music. He shares wh...at's going on in his musical life, posts free MP3s, videos, chords, lyrics, and shares spiritual background for songs.more
jbriancraig.wordpr..
RSS 1.7K 691 1 post / week 9 Get Email Contact
28. Rap-Up
Los Angeles, California, US
The latest hip-hop and R&B new music, news, photos, interviews, & videos.Rap-Up is the first nationwide hip-hop and R&B magazine for Gen Y and has fea...tured some of music's biggest stars.more
rap-up.com
RSS 2.1M 396K 472.7K 85 Get Email Contact
29. The Bay Bridged
San Francisco, California, US
The leading source for the best in San Francisco Bay Area independent music.The Bay Bridged is a nonprofit arts organization utilizing new media and p...resenting live events to support the San Francisco Bay Area's indie rock, folk, and pop music communities.more
thebaybridged.com
RSS 8.5K 10.4K 4.5K Nov 2010 53 Get Email Contact
30. California Rocker
Los Angeles, California, US
Award-Winning online Music Magazine featuring news, reviews, interviews, new music, and live show reviews. California Rocker is a popular entertainmen...t and pop culture website that uses social media, live events, search and video to create engagement with consumers who like music and entertainment.more
californiarocker.com
RSS 4K 979 4.1K 42 Get Email Contact
31. POP On And On
Hollywood, California, US
Covering your pop music favorites while spotlighting emerging talent from newly signed artists to bedroom producers.
poponandon.com
RSS 5.9K 3.2K 368 1 post / year 41 Get Email Contact
32. JamMob
Los Angeles, California, US
JamMob Blog provides music marketing resources for independent artists.Our sole focus at JamMob is to help independent artists connect with fans and t...urn their passion for music into a successful career. We provide additional resources and training to help you promote your music.more
jammob.com
RSS 17.7K 3.3K 8.9K 19 Get Email Contact
33. Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog
San Francisco, California, US
Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog has connected tens of thousands of musicians worldwide. With nearly 4,000 articles covering bass news, resources, a...nd in-depth profiles, this site has pioneered an online community in the double bass world. His blog and podcast are highly regarded in the music world and have been featured as top offerings in the world of arts and culture for the past decade.more
doublebassblog.org
RSS 4.6K 1K 5.6K 38 Get Email Contact
34. Labyrinth Music Blog
Los Angeles, California, US
Laurel is an LA-area musician and music teacher. This blog is for music students, parents, teachers, performers, listeners, and anyone else. Covers ar...ticles on writing music reviews, tips to practice music, and advice for music students.more
laurelsandersmusic..
RSS 148 1 Get Email Contact
California Music Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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American Robb | americanpancake.com | 346 | |
Grant Gilmore | edmidentity.com | 325 | |
Justin Gage | aquariumdrunkard.com | 273 | |
Marc Weidenbaum | disquiet.com | 242 | |
Peter Feher | sfcv.org | 221 | |
Legends Will Never Die | undergroundhiphopblog.com | 150 | |
undergroundhiphopblog | undergroundhiphopblog.com | 149 | |
Bishal Roy | alternativenation.net | 145 | |
John Cameron | edmidentity.com | 142 | |
Maria Clinton | edmidentity.com | 131 | |
DJ Rhodes | alternativenation.net | 123 | |
Derrick Lee | blurredculture.com | 77 | |
Bobby Owsinski | music3point0.com | 70 | |
Doomstwin | undergroundhiphopblog.com | 65 | |
Linda Giantino | chaospin.com | 64 | |
JBravo | musicis4lovers.com | 52 | |
Abby Hayden | edmidentity.com | 48 | |
Mitch Dodge | musicis4lovers.com | 48 | |
Louis Raphael | musicinsf.com | 46 | |
Janice Roque | edmidentity.com | 45 | |
Josue Paredes | edmidentity.com | 38 | |
Brooke Nelson | edmidentity.com | 34 | |
Mark Ortega | passtheaux.co | 33 | |
Thomas Newman | chaospin.com | 30 | |
Alli Lindsey | blog.casablancasunset.com | 30 | |
Sheila Lim | edmidentity.com | 29 | |
Barry Rudolph | musicconnection.com | 29 | |
Brett Callwood | musicconnection.com | 29 | |
Brett Buchanan | alternativenation.net | 28 | |
Contirbutor | musicis4lovers.com | 27 | |
Ashley Nguyen | edmidentity.com | 25 | |
Michael Menachem | passtheaux.co | 25 | |
Hannah Roberts | edmidentity.com | 24 | |
lam | pyramind.com | 24 | |
Joseph Maltese | musicconnection.com | 23 | |
Simon Cohen | sfcv.org | 23 | |
Jackie Peppler | edmidentity.com | 21 | |
Andy Kaufmann | musicconnection.com | 21 | |
Jonathan Widran | musicconnection.com | 19 | |
Ryan Griffin | astrangelyisolatedplace.com | 19 | |
Holly Metcalf | edmidentity.com | 18 | |
Zachary Lefevre | edmidentity.com | 18 | |
Subhojeet Mukherjee | alternativenation.net | 18 | |
Alex Kluft | musicconnection.com | 18 | |
Andrea Beenham | musicconnection.com | 18 | |
Erik Nilsen | edmidentity.com | 16 | |
Jaide Hawn | edmidentity.com | 16 | |
Kennedy Cymerman | edmidentity.com | 16 | |
Sarah Woolley | edmidentity.com | 16 | |
Pierce Brochetti | musicconnection.com | 16 |