So much of pop and indie culture happens on social media these days. It's gone so far past just status updates and pictures of people's breakfasts. A lot of the (...) |
Editorial
Much of indie music and pop culture never make it to official channels. Some of the hottest hip-hop comes out on mixtapes. A lot of the best dance music makes it to a 12" at best, with much of the (...) |
It’s officially the holidays. And you know what that means… quality time surrounded by the warmth and love of your family. There’s nothing better than gathering around the ol’ dinner table with your closest loved ones, eating (...) |
Where my dog people at? They say that dogs take after their owners-- you have anxiety or aggression than it will too. But what if it’s REALLY the other way around? What if the dogs we have influence OUR taste? (...) |
Butt, Ass, Booty. Seat, Fanny, Keister. Tailfeather. Tushie. Derriere. The list could go on and on. We’ve got more words in the English language to describe the part of the body with which we sit than the Eskimos do for snow. (Probably, this (...) |
It’s very hard out there. With a near constant barrage of outside sources challenging your well being, it’s no wonder that the majority of us feel mentally unwell. From rent, bills, taxes, the healthcare industry (...) |
We Are: The Guard tend to cover Indie and Pop and Electro, but what about something that’s none of those genres at all? It’s time to talk about possibly the most maligned merger of genres in the history (...) |
We know that truly adventurous music fans aren’t going to be satisfied with what’s in their own backyard. I mean, you could live in Los Angeles with the Hollywood Bowl, Greek Theatre, Hollywood Forever (...) |
Okay, so you caught us in a Iie. We weren’t totally around in 2009. At least not in the same capacity. We had a different name and a different brand. We were still listening, though. Oh boy, were we listening. The (...) |
Are you just about done yet?! We hope so because We Are: The Guard is coming at you with new indie music that you’re going to want to have on repeat all summer long. And if that isn’t enough (...) |
In honor of Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, we’ve opted to take a deep dive into the musical significance of one of the world’s most notorious psychopaths: Charles Manson. While (...) |
We’re not gonna lie. It’s tough out there in the music Industry. You might be the best singer, guitarist, producer or promoter in the world, but you’re not gonna get anywhere without a first start somewhere. Maybe (...) |
The weekend is off to a great start! There’s lots to celebrate, starting with the just-announced news that A$AP Rocky is FREE! Run (...) |