It will be one of the first tours out, Notto says. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Along with AC/DC, Notto cites Aerosmith and Van Halen as bands that give him ideas. It almost took him out., A post shared by Taylor Kitsch (@taylorkitsch), To promote their new album, Dirty Honey posted an Instagram vid of them rehearsing at the house of actor Taylor Kitsch, of Savages and Friday Night Lights fame. The Stones were the same thing, and Aerosmith was a poor man's Stones; the Black Crowes were drawing from the same well. Los Angeles' rock band Dirty Honey are gearing up for an ambitious 2019. 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 open for the Black Crowes at the Concord Pavilion on Saturday, Aug. 21, and the Shoreline Amphitheatre on Sunday, Aug. 22. And its perfect.. For now. My brother and I had a Red Hot Chili Peppers phase for sure. The Struts have this big, stomping glam-inspired sound that has brought comparisons to Queen and maybe T-Rex. Hope you're ready to do some shows. It will be interesting if Dirty Honey sticks entirely to a simple heavy sound, as a handful of greats like AC/DC and Motorhead have, or expand into exotica, whether in the music (for example, Middle Eastern vibes like those on Zeps Kashmir) or instrumentation (such as synths, a la 80s Stones)? Thats not how we recorded. We were doing that gig and Cory learned this song, "Fire Away." I met Aerosmith before my first concert ever, literally watched Steven Tyler and Joe Perry walk out of the radio station and jump into a limo. The result? Weve sort of taken an all-killer- no-filler kind of approach.. Marc LaBelle: Yeah, I think once we figured out what was safe -- we kind of kept our distance from maybe March to early June. Oddly enough, my dad could definitely hold a tune, and so could my step dad. DIRTY HONEY LaBelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin Smolian, and drummer Corey Coverstone planned to record the album with producer Nick DiDia (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, PEARL JAM),who had produced the band's 2019 EP; but the day before the band was due to fly to Australia to track the album, Los Angeles entered lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic and traveling was off the table. My influences play into the band when they need to, he reveals. Its got to feel right, especially if its a cover. '", "Because of the pandemic, added drummer Coverstone, we had a lot more time to write and prepare, which was great. 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. The song explores the darker, more, The third single from Dirty Honeys self-titled debut album. Their songs chronicle the darker side of the Golden State. Do you remember a point when you realized that you wanted to be a singer? 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. We rented a lockout and everybody got together for a couple of months, every day, just writing, rehearsing, writing, rehearsing. As a lyricist, LaBelle is more interested in Californias shadows than in its perfect teeth. We started a video series called "The Suitcase Sessions," where we went out into nature and played acoustic. Formed in 2017, the blues-tinged rock outfit came together after singer Marc LaBelle and guitarist John Notto -- who had been playing in the LA-based group Ground Zero -- decided to split with that band to follow their muse and find their own path. Recently, Dirty Honey was announced as main support for the summer tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of Crowes debut album Shake Your Money Maker., Its the latest iconic band to have Dirty Honey open shows for them, including Guns N Roses and The Who. The comments reside on Facebook servers and are not stored on BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 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. 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COVID also kept Dirty Honey from returning to Australia to record their first proper full-length album, but thanks to technology producer Nick DiDia was able to monitor and advise the band virtually through sessions at a Hollywood studio, resulting in their eponymous debut that Dirty Honey once again put out on their own imprint Dirt Records back in April. I think right now, its GNR, AC/DC, Metallica, Aerosmith, and the Stones -- theyre all on their own level. Not from dancing with Mr. They literally would just jack lyrics and whole songs; it was that on the nose. We were just trying to be creative in any way he could and stay busy, you know? We were going to jump over to Japan real quick and do Download Fest Tokyo. For instance, with "Rollin' 7s," John had two completely separate riff ideas that he was playing with, and I was like, "Dude, those go together!" That's why we've created Crash Course, a recurring feature offering a concise introduction to a band or artist that we think slays, covering their origins, process and vision. 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. But while theyre still operating without a record label, the hooky strut of this years self-titled debut album suggests the stadium league might soon have to make a little room. ", In fact, if anything, all of the four band members are determined to better themselves going forward. Marc LaBelle: Honestly, it's been a dream come true for me. I thought that it should start with the chorus riff because that was so fun and so good, he says. Dirty Honey opened for Skillet and Alter Bridge on their Victorious Sky Tour from September 22 to October 25. The band Dirty Honey officially was formed when Corey joined the group. . I think it's brilliant. For Notto, its anything but a competition. Hungry to bring their music to the masses and play more shows, Dirty Honey is now ready to make the big leap after being selected as the support act for the much-anticipated Black Crowes Shake Your Money Maker reunion tour, which kicks off July 20 in Nashville. Ive never been asked that before, LaBelle says. Led by frontman Marc Labelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin. It doesnt have any personality. The worst part is being away from home, your family, your friends. But me, John and Justin had been playing together on and off throughout LA for a long time. Interaction with others is what drives the world onward. John Mayer was in the next room, and he complained that he could hear our bass, it was bleeding through. Or, once Corey was in the picture, did you have a moment when things clicked and you knew this was the band? "When you finally come through on those moments, that's where the real magic comes in," Notto says. BEING IN A BAND, WHAT'S THE HARDEST CHALLENGE YOU HAVE COME ACROSS SO FAR, AND HOW DID YOU OVERCOME IT? On its first U.S. headline tour in January and February 2020, the band sold out every date. Thats a good question. 1,251 talking about this. CBS SF: What is the band's writing process like? It was just very lucky, spur of the moment thing that honestly changed my life forever. The DIRTY HONEY album does sound effortless and captures the lightning-in-a-bottle dynamics and energy of the band's live sound. At the same time, long-standing venues around the globe shuttered their doors for good. Honestly, we usually do a few shots of tequila right before we hit the stage. We were just nailing it on The Wire, recalls Notto. . You're coming out with us!". Tied Up and the albums lead single California Dreamin, both feature smoking guitar solos bookended by massive riffs and hooks. I've been seeing Isaiah in Earthless and other bands for years. I dont know if the instrumentation will change all that much. After a year of empty stages, things are set to explode on the concert circuit. All of the four band members are determined to better themselves going forward. My mom, not so much, but she tried. That's what we're all about. The kind found on AC/DC records or The Cults classic album Electric., Another Last Time though is a guitar ballad that - if it gets the right push - has the goods to crossover to pop radio, something classic-sounding rock bands do these days, well, almost never. Band Members: groundzero.marc@gmail.com, Marc LaBelle: Lead Vocals, Justin Smolian: Bass, John Notto: Guitars, Corey Coverstone: Drums, Booking: Hometown: Could be an old soul song or could be an old Beatles song or something like that, LaBelle says. He's really amazing; a super tasteful player. But the studio recordings are a little more polished and produced. It's not going to sound that much different; it's just that there's maybe a little bit different personality because of the four people playing together. I dont usually encourage Justin or Corey to copy the parts that I put down because theyre such incredible players. Oh, he answers interview questions thoughtfully and considerately. I was curious about your thoughts on what those bands are doing as far as putting a modern spin on '70s sounds Marc LaBelle: I think -- of those two that you mentioned -- Greta Van Fleet is probably the one I'd be more likely to listen to. And that was more of a bluesy, rock and roll thing. The back of the van. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 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. Their self-titled extended play was self-released in March 2019. New-fashioned rock &roll from the soul. And that was when I kind of thought, "That looks like a fun career!" Dirty Honey Motorcycle Trucker Hat. Shows start at 8 p.m. Tickets for Mobile are $22.50 via ticketweb.com and $25 - $30 for Huntsville via eventbrite.com. Did you know someone or have family that worked at the radio station so you happened to be there? To do so, click the downward arrow on the top-right corner of the Facebook comment (the arrow is invisible until you roll over it) and select the appropriate action. on 9 September 2020, 6:29pm, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. WHAT'S YOUR PRE-SHOW RITUAL? It'll be a nice escape. And Im wearing a kilt too., Dirty Honey might be a hot tip for 2021, but their real mission was to make a record that transcends their era. Henry Yates has been a freelance journalist since 2002 and written about music for titles including The Guardian, The Telegraph, NME, Classic Rock, Guitarist, Total Guitar and Metal Hammer. 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. I flew out to New York when they were doing the Howard Stern Show and playing the show at the Bowery Electric that night. I just think people are ready for rocknroll again.. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. The new album blossoms with hard-knuckle rockers, but as it winds down, you begin to realize that it isnt all bluster and ballsy. As for the bands vintage style of rock, Notto is quick to recognize that Dirty Honey isnt the only relatively new and young band to leverage the sound and swagger for a rock-starved audience. 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. Other highlights on that six-song release include the sauntering "Rolling 7s". We basically just erased the year tour by tour until there was nothing left., Stuck at home in Los Angeles, Notto didnt waste a second and got right to work. Sign up below to get the latest from Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! "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. In a world over-sweetened with pop syrup, Dirty Honey tell stories from the darker side of Los Angeles (Image credit: Daniel Prakopcyk) A year ago, an unsigned Los Angeles band sprawled on a downtown fire escape for a photoshoot that accompanied a High Hopes piece in Classic Rock. My stepdad pulled into the driveway and said, "Steven Tyler and Joe Perry are down there at the radio station right now. I don't really see myself getting away from that too much in the future just because I think you lose the soul if you do it too many times, if it's too perfect. Sometimes, Ill hear a melody. I hope youre right.. SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- In the space of four short years, Los Angeles band Dirty Honey has risen from playing local clubs to sharing stages with the likes of the Who, Guns n' Roses and the Black Crowes. It was surprisingly seamless the way it all went down.". Theres a lot of songs, especially on the first album, that came about by us just playing together. That's pretty much everything I love. 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. Sometimes it's five minutes, sometimes it's five years. The widescreen thunder of California Dreamin gave Dirty Honey their third straight top-15 rock radio hit. I'm not thinking too hard about guitar tones or unique arrangement ideas or weird time signatures. Although the Dirty Honey album may sound effortless, its genesis had a bumpy start. Other LP hightides include jagged riff-fest The Wire and highway song Gypsy.. Their second single, Rolling 7s, a Top 5 hit with a saucy, slow riff that evolves into a punch in your gut was enhanced by a stylish, irreverent video. Great songs will stand the test of time if they're really great. Soundgarden. By sheer coincidence, the band worked with Dave Cobb, Rival Sons producer, when they covered Aerosmiths Last Child., Then theres Greta Van Fleet, arguably the most scrutinized band of the new classic rock scene. Nothing but nice things to say about them. CBS SF: I wanted to get your take on a couple of other relatively new bands that -- when people write about them or talk about them -- there's a lot of discussion about how they recall bands from the past. In fact, the chill LaBelle is the rare hard-rock frontman youd actually want to be roommates with. Theyre just making more money, so they get more resources, more attention. They still have yet to sign with a label, that now obsolete rock-band brass-ring of yore. We live in a time of YouTube nerds there are probably ten-year-olds who can play the guitar solo from our new single California Dreamin better than I do. Copyright 2023 by Project M Group LLC. But if you don't give up on it, you'll get somewhere. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. So with California Dreamin I wanted to go a little darker., While Dirty Honey were tracking balls-out album highlight The Wire, the boy king of the blues was covering his ears. The Rolling Stones | GRRR LIVE! 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The official music video for "The Wire'" by Dirty Honey. We talk with frontman Marc LaBelle and other members of the band about the album and how the pandemic . Similarly, my stepdad was like super into older Aerosmith. 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. 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's not a knock on them. 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. But at the end of the day, if you're really a good band, you have an X factor that you can't quite put your finger on. Their self-titled extended play was self-released in March 2019. It was his idea to start small and grow. The band was slated to play some opening dates for the highly anticipated Black Crowes reunion tour marking the 30th anniversary of the band's breakout debut albumShake Your Money Maker in 2020, but the coronavirus pandemic would derail those plans. Lots of long-hair, band T-shirts and, in the case of LaBelle, a whole lotta cool hats. I'm specifically thinking about Greta Van Fleet and the Struts. When moved by the music onstage, LaBelle works a mic-stand like someone worthy of a poster. To report spam or any abusive, obscene, defamatory, racist, homophobic or threatening comments, or anything that may violate any applicable laws, use the "Report to Facebook" and "Mark as spam" links that appear next to the comments themselves. The Los Angeles quartet has dropped a new single, "California Dreamin'", with a news feature and video that premiered today via Rolling Stone. By the time the guys were done adding their thing to it, it became a stadium rock kind of sound big and powerful.. I remember being like four and loving Aerosmith and the Rolling Stones. "Lots of people come out to California, chasing a dream, and sometimes, people just don't make it," said LaBelle. We were going to go to Australia, John Notto, the bands guitarist, remarks during a phone call about their derailed plans for 2020. Skindred, Dana Dentata, Heriot and more join the Download 2022 line-up! 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. Marc LaBelle: I would not disagree with you, and I know our guitar player would not disagree with you. But it sounded kind of like two different bands. Led Zeppelin was a White version of Black blues with longer arrangements. It consists of singer Marc Labelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin Smolian, and drummer Corey Coverstone. And that's a good thing Marc LaBelle: That's every band that I've ever liked, you know what I mean? 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, 2021 release of their self-titled debut full-length. I've seen the Struts live and they're amazing. . I'd play "Rolling 7s." Version 2, edited by I love them both a lot. On May 7, the band opened for The Who at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan as part of The Who's Moving On! I love Aerosmith, the Black Crowes, Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Audioslave, Pearl Jam I love them all. Tour. We would have played the Byron Bay Blues Festival. 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. But he was just like: Im wearing em. More info . It's sort of a challenge any band that's doing music with clear touchstones in '70s classic rock. WHAT BAND OR MUSICAL ARTISTS ARE YOU A BIGGEST FAN OF? 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. 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. John introduced me to bassist Justin Smolian who in turn introduced us to drummer Corey Coverstone. A month later, the groups self-titled album appeared. We don't want to bring anything back we just want to make music that's sexy and hard and rocking all at the same time. 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. BLABBERMOUTH.NET uses the Facebook Comments plugin to let people comment on content on the site using their Facebook account. 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. We were in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and I did one of those mic stand moves and I was on a mic cable. "As a guitarist, I'm always inspired by the everlasting pursuit of the perfect riff," says Notto. I know you did at least a one show at the Viper Room that was streamed at some point. If you do what feels good and right, that can't be wrong. California Dreaming was the last song we wrote, said bassist Justin Smolian. Hold my beer., California Dreamin' is the first song from Dirty Honeys self titled debut. Turns out, Kitsch and LaBelle have been friends for years. CBS SF: I'm excited to see them. Going to concerts is one activity music fans have been yearning for over the past year. It was self-released on March 22, 2019. My dad and I used to listen to Aerosmith on hockey trips, and the Rolling Stones. 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. It was more about, 'Oh, you thought that was good? That was all him. Singer Marc LaBelle: "Soulful, sexy rock & roll that's what we're all about". Honestly, the biggest challenge was convincing the other band members to simply play what feels good. $40.00. The only criticism weve received is that the albums short about 30 minutes, Notto explains. Marc LaBelle: Yeah, I think mostly you just want to start a song from a good place, whether that's a great melody or a great riff or a great lyric or title or something. Do you want to go to waste five years of your life of pursuing the thing that could never really pan out, unless you're extremely hardworking and lucky? 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. In fact, they were hired to open a two-week warm-up tour in June for Dirty Honey. 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 literally one of the biggest radio stations in the country is playing your music. Dirty Honey are all about the spit, not the polish. Listen to "The Wire'" https://orcd.co/dirtyhoneythewireListen / Buy the debut 'Dirty Honey' LP . This form needs Javascript to display, which your browser doesn't support. You're still guitars, bass, drums and vocals. To also receive updates for our other venues, select below: You've been successfully subscribed - thanks! Recently, John was taking a guitar solo and somehow he started crowd surfing while taking the solo. 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. But Dirty Honey flaunts their roots without sounding exactly like any of those bands. WHAT'S THE WEIRDEST PLACE YOU EVER SLEPT ON TOUR? Members: Marc LaBelle - vocals; John Notto - guitar; Justin Smolian - bass guitar; Corey Coverstone - drums; Albums: Dirty Honey EP (2019) Dirty Honey (2021) Dirty Honey is a hard rock/blues rock band from California that formed in 2017. Apart from great songs, were really selling ninety minutes of freedom, says Notto. It consists of singer Marc LaBelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin Smolian, and drummer Jaydon Bean. We finished it about two weeks before we recorded it, so the song was still so new, and we were trying out different things, so every take was a little different. Now that things are getting back to the new normal, people are dying to get out and mingle. We were all together in the room for that one. Justin had this one riff for forever that just remained unfinished until we fit it into "Heartbreaker." But the songwriting, it varies. Welcome to the Dirty Honey Official Store! "When you finally come through on those moments, that's where the real magic comes in," he says. There was no soul in any of it. Let's Go Crazy (Prince) this song kicked off the NHL Winter Classic on Jan. 1, 2022. and it doesn't . Listen to "California Dreamin'" https://orcd.co/californiadreamin Listen / Buy the debut 'Dirty Honey' LP . Before our conversation ends, I say how it would be cool if in 30 years Dirty Honeys headlining an anniversary tour for their own debut album. Please enter valid email address to continue. As soon as this tour ends, my dad and I are taking a trip up the coast to the California Redwoods to do some riding. Let's go down and try and meet them." Maybe 20 to25 times by now. And hes just a huge fan of the band and has been a huge supporter for a long time. These guys are awesome. Ages 16 and Up. Another key early break happened when Los Angeles rock radio station KLOS began playing Dirty Honey songs on air almost immediately after the EP dropped. But there was that one where we just captured it, and it was magic.". Whats especially interesting about Dirty Honey is that in a world where everyone seems focused on the next big thing or the flavor of the hour, a band playing old-school rocknroll can conquer the world without any help from a label. Were gonna be playing the record for the first time, a good chunk of it at least, LaBelle says. They burst onto the scene in 2019 with "When I'm Gone,' which zoomed to the top of Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart, making the band the first unsigned act to land at Number One. The Mamas & The Papas were rad, but right now rock needs new songs as singles, not covers. They both grew up playing hockey, Kitsch in Canada and LaBelle in Upstate New York, and initially connected in Los Angeles skating at various local ice-rinks. Live Nation, the worlds leading promoter, claims their revenue fell 84% in 2020. Dirty Honey's debut LP. Its going to be exciting and you dont want to miss it.. In early 2023, they released "Heartbreaker 2.0." Members The band is comprised of Marc LaBelle, John Notto, Justin Smolian, and Corey Coverstone. LaBelle, a former college lacrosse player, is checking playoff hockey scores. Marc LaBelle: He is f--king amazing, by the way. 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