Greetings web surfers. I’m about to head down under for ten shows with Mr. Dwight Yoakam, so I won’t be playing any shows in LA for a few weeks. However, if you miss me head on over to iTunes or Amazon (hard copy or digital download) and buy my new record “Decider” (featuring art by […]
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Mixin’ With Brian Whelan November 6, 2012 By Bryan Thomas A little over two years ago, When You Awake was one of the first music blogs to rave about a talented L.A. musician named Brian Whelan. At the time, Brian was calling his new band Wheelhouse, but more recently they’ve undergone a few personnel changes […]
Ears Wide Open: Brian Whelan November 6, 2012 By Kevin Bronson Brian Whelan makes everything sound so easy — crisp classic rock, tart-and-twangy country, bluesy swagger — that you’d think his first solo outing “Decider” just happened overnight. On the contrary. Whelan’s debut, finally out today via Three Moves Equals a Fire , is the […]