“Seeds of Change” marks a turning point for Kevin Wayne Gruen—an Americana-rooted reflection on personal evolution and shared human experience. Backed by The Collective Conscious and recorded at Blue Lotus Studio, the track blends soul, country rock, and introspective lyricism into a single moment of quiet transformation.

Holopalooza: The Unconventional Festival Hits Phoenix

A festival conjured up by a secret society of weirdos, Holopalooza is a night where music thrives without pretense. No headliners, no hierarchies—just an unpredictable mix of artists, each bringing their own sonic chaos and beauty to the stage. On March 15, 2025, Linger Longer Lounge transforms into a two-stage experience, featuring local and touring acts who refuse to play by the rules.

Expect costumes, surprises, and pure creative freedom. If it works, we’ll do it again. If it doesn’t, we’ll do it anyway.

Carol Pacey & The Honey Shakers return with their high-energy new single, Lucky You, a song that transforms the loneliness of New Year’s Eve into an anthem of optimism and resilience. With jangly guitars, powerhouse vocals, and undeniable energy, the band proves once again why they are a force in the Arizona music scene. Catch them live at Holopalooza 2025 on March 15th at Linger Longer Lounge in Phoenix!