It was self-released on March 22, 2019. It was more about, 'Oh, you thought that was good? LaBelle says on the record he can only tell me half of what Chris said, but will divulge Robinson said something along the lines of, Get a lot of tattoos and just live a full life. It got Pro Tools-ed to death, and thats not what were about. It will be one of the first tours out, Notto says. Los Angeles' rock band Dirty Honey are gearing up for an ambitious 2019. It's that classic thing: if I hear Angus Young and AC/DC playing on the radio, I know it's them. California Dreaming was the last song we wrote, said bassist Justin Smolian. I've actually never seen the Black Crowes before. We were playing this song and before we knew it, there was like 150 people just watching us on the sidewalk and on the road. That last statement sums up what makes Dirty Honey a new must-hear amid a rap/pop era when rock has become almost career-suicide. Dirty Honey's album indeed builds on the band's output to date, with airtight songwriting that plays up their strengths: sexy, bluesy, nasty rock'n'roll, melodic hard rock, and soulful '70s blues-rock. No cubicle haircuts or IT-guy clothing. In the end, even with the pandemic in full swing, it all seemed to work out. It meant that we were able to workshop the songs a lot more, and I think it really made a difference.". A bold opener with towering chorus hooks and slipshod grooves, "California Dreamin'" features smoking guitar solos bookended by massive riffs and hooks. Now that things are getting back to the new normal, people are dying to get out and mingle. The Mamas & The Papas were rad, but right now rock needs new songs as singles, not covers. The song is reminiscent of something Jimi Hendrix or Stevie Ray Vaughn would record, though Notto points out that the solo was actually based on AC/DCs Angus Young. Los Angeles rock band Dirty Honey. Notto notes how the song evolved. Which Rockers Love To Show Off Their Poker Face? The official music video for "California Dreamin'" by Dirty Honey. The EPs black. Check out the single and pre-order the album here. in Huntsville. All rights reserved. See the full list of tour dates below, followed by our video Zoom interview with Dirty Honey singer Marc LaBelle and Wolfgang Van Halen. The Los Angeles quartet is also releasing a new single and video, "California Dreamin'". "I also wanted to extend the artistic statement that we had already made. First published on August 17, 2021 / 8:55 PM. Its tough when youre not living a life to write about life.. They still have yet to sign with a label, that now obsolete rock-band brass-ring of yore. As anyone whose seen Dirty Honey music videos, photos or live performances, in addition to sounding like a real rock band they look like one too. Turns out, Kitsch and LaBelle have been friends for years. In fact, they were hired to open a two-week warm-up tour in June for Dirty Honey. "What makes all of our songs fun to play and listen to is we don't allow ourselves to stop short of getting the best possible results out of each one of them. While Clevelanders with a radio should already be familiar with Dirty Honey's sound, as they have reached #1 with their single "When I'm Gone," the Los Angeles natives will have a 30-minute set before giving way to Skillet and Alter Bridge at their aforementioned tour stop. Dirty Honey opened for Skillet and Alter Bridge on their Victorious Sky Tour from September 22 to October 25. Our latest subject is Dirty Honey, an Los Angeles-based blues-rock band that put a modern spin on the anthemic bluster of their heroes: bands like Aerosmith, Guns N' Roses and Pearl Jam. He really wanted to be in the band. That's more like Iron Maiden, Metallica, etc., in my opinion. "If we had gone when we were supposed to in March, we wouldn't have had as many songs," Smolian says. "When you finally come through on those moments, that's where the real magic comes in," Notto says. On a bright recent noon, he calls in from the living room of his Marina Del Rey residence, about 400 feet from the beach. "When you finally come through on those moments, that's where the real magic comes in," he says. There's no tickets or anything, you just do it. Always eating great food, getting recommendations, and enjoying the time you spend there. Dirty Honey open for the Black Crowes at the Concord Pavilion on Saturday, Aug. 21, and the Shoreline Amphitheatre on Sunday, Aug. 22. They also supported Guns N' Roses on their Not in This Lifetime Tour on November 1 and 2 in Las Vegas. The song snippet LaBelle just sang and strummed over the phone is from Another Last Time, the last track on Dirty Honeys first full-length album. ", Notto also admits that the creative process isn't necessarily always all fun and games. We dont show up naked wearing socks, but well leave a mistake on if the take has the feel. We rented a lockout and everybody got together for a couple of months, every day, just writing, rehearsing, writing, rehearsing. Version 2, edited by And literally one of the biggest radio stations in the country is playing your music. I'm very attracted to the energy of like four or five guys playing rock and roll. 1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart. Back then, Dirty Honeys yardsticks by which to judge success Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC seemed to doom them to disappointment. Feb 2. Dirty Honey is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 2017. The single "When I'm Gone" topped the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart, making them the first unsigned band to ever top the chart. Sure, belting lyrics about nightlife heartbreak over Les Paul thorns isnt bleeding edge. Apart from great songs, were really selling ninety minutes of freedom, says Notto. Eventually filling out the band with bassist Justin Smolian and drummer Corey Coverstone, the quartet started crafting a gritty style of rock that echoed elements of classic '70s Aerosmith, Sacramento blues-rockers Tesla and GnR, but still had an indelibly unique stamp. Notto recalls that the smooth opening for Rolling 7s was actually Labelles idea. They burst onto the scene in 2019 with When Im Gone, which zoomed to the top of Billboards Mainstream Rock chart, making the band the first unsigned act to land at Number One. I know you did at least a one show at the Viper Room that was streamed at some point. Eight hours later, friends contacted the members and family telling them their music was being played on the radio. LaBelle meanwhile, takes cues from his songwriting idols (to name a few, Robert Plant, Steven Tyler, Mick Jagger, Chris Robinson, and the late Chris Cornell) when coming up with lyrics. But Dirty Honey flaunts their roots without sounding exactly like any of those bands. For one, he leaves the lyrics for LaBelle. The song, supported by a surreal, exploratory video that embraces the California vibe, dropped on March 5 to great acclaim. Thats not how we recorded. Their songs chronicle the darker side of the Golden State. My mom, not so much, but she tried. Back when Dirty Honey was doing small clubs in L.A. or early touring dates, LaBelle learned a frontman guideline once he crossed it. They dont give a fuck (and neither should you). Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Notto mixed and recorded these workshopped tracks himself, which helped him rediscover one of Dirty Honey's biggest strengths: being well-rehearsed while not over polishing their work. When you get people with personality in their playing, you want that to shine through. Dirty Honey toured in 2019 as the opening act for Red Sun Rising on their Peel Tour. The radio success led to higher profile gigs, opening for Alter Bridge and Skillet on a U.S. tour as well as festival appearances and slots supporting the Who in Michigan and Guns 'n Roses in Las Vegas. We were just nailing it on The Wire, recalls Notto. Theres a lot of songs, especially on the first album, that came about by us just playing together. That would be amazing, the singer replies. The band traveled to Australia to record their self-titled extended play with producer Nick DiDia. A piece of Guns N Roses history sells for $80,000, Great White guitarist talks Once Bitten Twice Shy, Eddie Van Halen, Guns N Roses, The new bible of 80s glam-metal and hard-rock. But yeah, the Struts are cool. After a string of chart hits and live triumphs, one of rock music's most exciting new bands DIRTY HONEY is keeping the momentum going with the April 23 release of their self-titled debut full-length. It was more about, 'Oh, you thought that was good? And who knows by this time next year, Dirty Honey themselves could very well move up the ladder and start filling arenas on their own. And the two of them were very nice to me and sign some stuff for me and I got to see them see them sign some, ummmmm, maybe questionable things for some female fans. We were going to jump over to Japan real quick and do Download Fest Tokyo. Everyones announcing big tours and raring to get back on the road. You drive around here in LA, you can see some of the most beautiful sights anywhere in the world, hundred-million-dollar houses. Honestly, the biggest challenge was convincing the other band members to simply play what feels good. I just think that without, shitting on anybody specifically, the sound of the music got too polished, Marc continues. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. CBS SF: How did you end up opening for the Black Crowes on this big reunion tour? Please enter valid email address to continue. And then as we kept writing and trying to find our groove, we sort of figured out our musical direction together; what came naturally to us that we were passionate about. Labelle came up with the name Dirty Honey after hearing Robert Plant mention his band The Honeydrippers in a Howard Stern interview and thought it sounded like such a "dirty" rock and roll name. Buy newspaper front pages, posters and more. Thats a good question. 2023 First Avenue. They put their time away from the road to good use by writing and recording new music. Dirty Honey is built from LaBelles soulful yelp and the lean electric ruckus guitarist John Notto, drummer Corey Coverstone and bassist Justin Smolian kick up. They've been nothing but kind to us and supportive. The LA-based hard rock quartet have gone from the underground phenom to chart-topping rock stars, all on the back of their diligent work, DIY ethos, and refusal to compromise their sound. For some artists who tour regularly, it was a time to reflect and reassess, while others scrambled to make ends meet. In early 2023, they released "Heartbreaker 2.0." Members The band is comprised of Marc LaBelle, John Notto, Justin Smolian, and Corey Coverstone. For the Los Angeles-based quartet Dirty Honey, success came right out of the gate. Its not us. That was a big part of it. CBS SF: Do you remember what the first song you guys wrote together was? It's flattering and good all at the same time. Like everyone else, Los Angeles-based hard rock quartet Dirty Honey, who were just beginning to catch fire before everything went dark, stood in the wings to see what the future had in store. Justin had this one riff for forever that just remained unfinished until we fit it into "Heartbreaker." 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The comments reside on Facebook servers and are not stored on BLABBERMOUTH.NET. The bands members are no strangers to the rock and roll assembly line. Lots of long-hair, band T-shirts and, in the case of LaBelle, a whole lotta cool hats. And I made a point to get out there in the middle of the tour and was lucky enough to meet and hang out with the guys. "He was able to listen to what we were laying down in real-time, through this app," says LaBelle. I wanted to do that from day one, no doubt about it. ", In fact, if anything, all of the four band members are determined to better themselves going forward. After a string of chart hits and live triumphs, one of rock music's most exciting new bands DIRTY HONEY is keeping the momentum going with the April 23 release of their self-titled debut. Notto had moved to Los Angeles from Maine. It has a rawness to it, and a throwback familiarity while still feeling fresh. It was more about, Oh, you thought that was good? Their follow-up single "Rollin' 7s" would do almost as well, rising to #3. Dirty Honey are all about the spit, not the polish. Dirty Honey is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 2017. That took a long time to find that special sauce for it. The rest of the songs found on the bands self-titled LP, released in April, are also tuneful, but all no-nonsense forward-motion. When it came time to record its self-titled full-length debut album, the bandvocalist Marc LaBelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin Smolian, and drummer Corey Coverstonewasn't about to mess with what was already working. Other highlights on that six-song release include the sauntering "Rolling 7s". Oddly enough, my dad could definitely hold a tune, and so could my step dad. I also wanted to extend the artistic statement that weve already made, says the guitarist John Notto. The collection boasts airtight songwriting that plays up their strengths: sexy, bluesy, nasty rock 'n' roll. I have a full kind of studio setup, so I just make the most of it. There's an overarching idea that is really cool, but it's not necessarily on-the-nose.". Youll ease in on the slumbering waves of California Dreamin before a new set comes in and takes you out for a ride. And then we made a plan to record the record. Hold my beer.'". Maybe in the early days of writing, we were just thinking too much about how to be unique, and it maybe wasn't the best way to go about it. LaBelle says there were songs Dirty Honey chose to leave off the debut LP that are a little more expansive, including one called Rebel Son the bands considering playing on tour. I'd play "Rolling 7s." The microphone got catapulted out of that stand and hit Notto right on the side of his head while he was doing the guitar solo. 1,251 talking about this. It's the Summer Solstice Music Festival; very casual, not official. I love them both a lot. And its perfect.. WHAT'S THE CRAZIEST THING THAT'S EVER HAPPENED AT ONE OF YOUR SHOWS? And really, its not like contemporary rap and pop are that innovative. It consists of singer Marc Labelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin Smolian, and drummer Corey Coverstone. Having to switch gears delayed the start of recording slightly, although this extra time ended up being a boon. The Underground Sounds Of America: Dirty Honey. I play a lot of hockey and love riding motorcycles. LaBelle recently spoke with CBS SF about the new album and his musical influences ahead of his band's visit to the Bay Area as they open for the Black Crowes at the Concord Pavilion (Saturday, Aug. 21) and the Shoreline Amphitheatre (Sunday, Aug. 22). I think Luke [Spiller] is a great singer, but if you were just listening to the music part without Luke singing, I was not near as much of an identifiable band. Honestly, we usually do a few shots of tequila right before we hit the stage. All day long, you walk around in your bubble, do all the things you gotta do to be good at your job. HOW DID YOU GET INTO HARD ROCK? But it still doesn't have a meaning that's easy to pinpoint. We were diving a little too deep down the songwriting rabbit hole and it wasn't authentic to any of our styles. Live Nation, the worlds leading promoter, claims their revenue fell 84% in 2020. It has a lot of qualities that the great classic rock records have, but also still sounds somewhat knew -- its four young kids doing their thing on a record. Those glasses are cool forever. That song, LaBelle tells me, was totally just a quarantine baby. Dirty Honey L-R: Marc LaBelle, Justin Smolian, Corey Coverstone, John Notto. "What makes all of our songs fun to play and listen to is we don't allow ourselves to stop short of getting the best possible results out of each one of them.". New-fashioned rock &roll from the soul. And he had to send a note over, like: Are you guys through? That was pretty funny.. That same year, Dirty Honey opened for The Who, Guns N Roses, Slash, and Alter Bridge and was the "do-not-miss-band" at major rock festivals such as Welcome to Rockville, Rocklahoma, Louder Than Life, Heavy MTL, and Epicenter. WHAT'S YOUR ESSENTIAL ITEMS THAT YOU HAVE TO BRING WITH YOU WHILE ON TOUR? It consists of singer Marc LaBelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin Smolian, and drummer Jaydon Bean. Chuck Taylors are cool forever. Notto: Its like, you look at someone in the sixties wearing Wayfarer sunglasses, and someone wearing them now if the picture is just right, you wouldnt know what time period it is. Teaming up with producer Nick DiDia (Rage Against the Machine, Pearl Jam), who also produced the band's 2019 self-titled EP, Dirty Honey again captured the lightning-in-a-bottle dynamics and energy of their live sound. Could be an old soul song or could be an old Beatles song or something like that, LaBelle says. Were you able to play together? Feel free to contribute! Dirty Honey, L-R: Justin Smolian, Marc LaBelle, John Notto, Dirty Honey, warms up the Nashville crowd on Tuesday, July 20, opening night for The Black Crowes' "Shake Your Money Maker Tour." It was his idea to start small and grow. Everybody loved rock and roll. The more we came up, the more we saw Greta Van Fleet fans coming to our shows, which is nice.. And I know a couple of the people that are part of this lineup. Other songs like The Wire, Take My Hand, and Gypsy pretty much jump out the gate and slap you across the face. It was like he was in the room with us. I remember being like four and loving Aerosmith and the Rolling Stones. "As a guitarist, I'm always inspired by the everlasting pursuit of the perfect riff," Notto adds. So, fortunately, we met Corey who came into the fold. He's sort of playing around the solos that are on the records, but putting his own little spin on it. A month later, the groups self-titled album appeared. We've done one offs with Guns n' Roses and the Who, and we did a theater tour with Alter Bridge and Skillet and some dates with Slash and similar sized venues. WHAT'S THE BEST PART OF BEING ON TOUR, AND WHAT'S THE WORST PART OF BEING ON TOUR? Were you in any groups leading up to that point? Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). . More info at dirtyhoney.com. Although each band member started playing music as kidsat the age of eight, Notto's parents even bought him a red-and-white Stratocastereach one brings eclectic influences to Dirty Honey's sound. Their self-titled extended play was self-released in March 2019. Did you know someone or have family that worked at the radio station so you happened to be there? At a very young age, I was putting two and two together and realizing thatAerosmith from the 90s was the same group that recorded Toys in the Attic 20 years before. Its got to feel right, especially if its a cover. The Los Angeles quartet has dropped a new single, "California Dreamin'", with a news feature and video that premiered today via Rolling Stone. The band has released several albums, and their fan Dirty Honey Band is a popular rock band that is known for their catchy hooks and energetic live shows. The widescreen thunder of California Dreamin gave Dirty Honey their third straight top-15 rock radio hit. That was all him. Marc LaBelle: I definitely was always interested in it. Because a lot of the guys who we wanted to play with could go play with Christina Aguilera or whoever for five grand a week and have a nice life. All Rights Reserved. I wouldn't necessarily categorize us into hard rock. We were going to go to Australia, John Notto, the bands guitarist, remarks during a phone call about their derailed plans for 2020. The single "When I'm Gone" topped the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart, making them the first unsigned band to ever do so. It was about two days too late when quarantine started. We weren't looking to sound different, or prove our growth, necessarily. IF YOU COULD ONLY PLAY ONE OF YOUR SONGS FOR SOMEONE TO INTRODUCE THEM TO YOUR BAND, WHAT SONG WOULD IT BE? All user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. In addition to being a simpatico musical pairing and their shared management, Dirty Honey will pick up a lot of new fans and The Crowes will be extra inspired to bring it every night, giving the tour extra buzz. Not from dancing with Mr. He says the band could also come up with a new tune during opening night soundcheck and play it during the show. Back in the old days, I used to know every band members name, because I could pinpoint Joe Perrys guitar playing versus Brad Whitfords guitar playing. For all their hard work, diligence and fortitude, great rewards most certainly await. Remember when Axl had his own shoes that said Axl on them? But at the end of the day, Chris and Rich are picking the bands. Dirty Honeys self-titled debut album is out now (opens in new tab). I have to say, it was a rather uninspiring time to be making a record, says the lead singer Marc LaBelle. And that was more of a bluesy, rock and roll thing. We would have played the Byron Bay Blues Festival. The band had planned to record it with producer Nick DiDia (who produced. '", "Because of the pandemic, added drummer Coverstone, we had a lot more time to write and prepare, which was great. The vocal performance is autotuned, the guitar solos dont even really exist anymore We got into this radio-friendly format of recording that lost all its soul. After a year of empty stages, things are set to explode on the concert circuit. Sometimes it's five minutes, sometimes it's five years. The band Dirty Honey officially was formed when Corey joined the group. MARC LaBELLE I met guitarist John Notto at a gig in Santa Monica, California, when he sat in with a cover band I was singing for. The demo I did was like real loose and kind of swampy. But I really wanted to go to the reunion show and see the first one. It was more about capturing takes. Other EP highlights include gambling metaphor stuffed Rolling 7s and amped-up Muscle Shoals ballad Down the Road. In possession of a less tasteful musician, LaBelles howl could be overdone, a la certain pop divas who do vocal melisma ad nauseum. WHAT'S THE WEIRDEST PLACE YOU EVER SLEPT ON TOUR? I don't know if I could say that about the Struts right off the bat without Luke being on the track immediately. 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They literally would just jack lyrics and whole songs; it was that on the nose. This is 2021 rock & roll, not 1987. Dirty Honey's Marc LaBelle Looks Back on 11 great bands with only 1 original member left, See METALLICA tease new song "If Darkness Had a Son" with TikTok duet video, FEAR FACTORY's first show with new singer: See video and setlist, See MUSTAINE and BURTON C. BELL cover PANTERA's "Cemetery Gates" with DREAM THEATER in 2005, Slipknot Albums Ranked: From Worst to Best, 20 Greatest Comebacks in Heavy-Music History, Terror's Scott Vogel: My Advice for Young Hardcore Bands, See Industrial Duo CONTRACULT Collective's Menacing "WDYT" Video. . I took the extra time and played a lot of music in my studio, he says. Led by frontman Marc Labelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin. #CaliforniaDreamin 2023 in the EU kicks off tonight in Antwerp 2-Feb - Antwerp, Belgium 3-Feb - Cologne, Germany 4-Feb - Nijmegen, Netherlands 6-Feb - Eindhoven, Netherlands 7-Feb - Paris, France Get tickets now at DirtyHoney.com. Catch Dirty Honey live at one of their upcoming shows: 13 Sacramento, CA, Holy Diver14 Fresno, CA, Strummers16 San Diego, CA, Voodoo Room @ House of Blues22 Los Angeles, CA, The Troubadour. Although the Dirty Honey album may sound effortless, its genesis had a bumpy start. Then we recorded the record. I'm specifically thinking about Greta Van Fleet and the Struts. Going to concerts is one activity music fans have been yearning for over the past year. CBS SF: A lot of your songs draw on a classic blues-rock sound, but "Take My Hand" is kind of reminiscent of something Audioslave might have done. 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