On December 15, 2017, Sacramento said goodbye to a hidden underground venue, Casa de Chaos. The venue was secretly located in a Sacramento basement and was a place where punks could be punks. Although the punk house has seemed to come to an end, many believe that a new one will soon rise up. The … Continue reading
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See: The Crocker Art Museum’s ArtMix Bohemia
Take a look into the wild night of the ArtMix Bohemia held at the Crocker Art Museum on December 14th with the captivating Snake Charmer Jessica Will, the Unmata Belly Tribal Dancers, and live music by Valo Boheme. Photos by Mickey Morrow Continue reading
Peach Pit, Animals in the Attic and Write Or Die at Sol Collective.
Thanks to the fine folks at Peach House Presents for another killer show here in Sacramento, CA. Peach Pit, traveled from Vancouver, British Columbia, to play at Sol Collective alongside Sacramento bands Animals In The Attic and Write Or Die. Words and Photos Cam Evans Continue reading
A Little Love For The Left Coast.
Come out to Ace of Spades on Saturday, December 23 and bring your friends for a night of local music played for a great cause. California has been devastated by wildfires that destroyed hundreds of homes and left many lives shattered. Several local bands are coming together for Left Coast Love, a benefit for the … Continue reading
Bright Lights and Electric Christmases
Electric Christmas will once again kick off the holiday concert season in Sacramento. This year’s show features three hit bands: The Lumineers, Portugal. The Man, and Walk The Moon. Ohio indie rock quartet Walk the Moon will be opening the show, at 7 pm. In years past, the shows had more bands playing just a few songs, but … Continue reading
What I’m Listening To: Ean Clevenger.
What I’m Listening To is a series where we talk to exciting artists and musicians and get a five-song slice of their current playlist. – “I was in a famous Christian ska band called Silage for a very short time at the age of 17 when I thought Christianity would save me from my illicit lifestyle. … Continue reading
Catching Up With Separate Spines.
It’s been nearly two years since TUBE. last touched base with local “throat kick” band Separate Spines. In the early months of 2016, the band was just releasing their debut EP Voli. Since then, Separate Spines has seen some changes. Vocalist Sydney Jones became the lead vocalist, while founder and singer Buddy Hale took over the … Continue reading
Aftershock 2017
Aftershock Festival took over Discovery Park in Sacramento on October 21st and 22nd. This special event had the masses pouring in to witness over 40 bands on three different stages that included acts such as Nine Inch Nails, A Perfect Circle, Five Finger Death Punch, and Ozzy Osbourne. Throughout the day were some pretty incredible … Continue reading
A Nightmare of Normality.
Stefan Janoski, considered to be one of the most talented skateboarders in the world, is putting on a show. An art show. Janoski, who designed Nike Skateboarding’s highest selling athletic shoe, has created a collection of paintings and bronze statues to display at Sacramento’s Beatnik Studios. Titled “Nightmares of Normality,” the show promises to feature Janoski’s playful … Continue reading
We had a blast at Punk In Drublic.
The first annual Punk In Drublic Craft Beer and Music Festival came to Papa Murphy’s Field and showcased breweries from all over California and top punk and ska bands such as NOFX, Flogging Molly, Goldfinger, Less Than Jake, Bad Cop/Bad Cop and Get Dead. This show was ideal for fans that attended Warped Tour in … Continue reading
Music at Someone’s House.
House shows provide a fun, intimate environment to experience live music. Touring bands Sundae Crush and Señor Fin both from Seattle, Washington, made a stop here in Sacramento, California on Tuesday, October 10th to perform at “Someone’s House” along with Sacramento band MRJS. All three bands brought a unique vibe with their music that drew the … Continue reading
‘Don’t Call Me Nelson’ Brewing at Punk in Drublic.
Sunday, October 15th, some of our regions best craft breweries are going to show off their hoppy goodness at Fat Mike’s Punk in Drublic Craft Beer and Music Festival. TUBE. heard New Glory was creating something special for the event, so we headed on down to get the deets on what’s brewing. New Glory Brewery is … Continue reading
Lets Get Noisy.
The 21st annual Norcal Noisefest took place October 6th-8th in Sacramento CA. Noisefest was at Luna’s Cafe on Friday and Cafe Colonial/The Colony Saturday and Sunday. Since the festivals incarnation in 1995, it has displayed harsh experimental sounds that break traditional musical boundaries. This years festival showcased artists as USTAM, Liver Cancer, Instagon, and headliner Big City Orchestra. … Continue reading
See: The Lil’ Smokies and The Brothers Comatose
Tuesday, October 3, Harlows Night Club and Abstract Entertainment Presented the Americana stylings of The Brothers Comatose, The Lil’ Smokies and Mipso on the Campfire Caravan Tour. The Campfire Caravan Tour is just starting a US tour with upcoming California dates in San Francisco and Los Angeles. The tours nightly goal is to eliminate the traditional format … Continue reading
A Dreamy Night in the Bay with The Shins and Spoon.
The Shins took the stage at Berkeley’s Greek Theatre on Saturday September 30th, in support of their fifth studio album, “Heartworms”, released earlier this year. The band played new material intermixed with classics, such as “Carrying Is Creepy”, and even wove through an epic 10-minute medley that book ended originals with a cover of Tom … Continue reading
See You At Aftershock.
Aftershock is an annual festival that started as a one-day concert back in 2012 and has now expanded into a two-day festival that draws people in by the thousands. This year Aftershock turns six and is pulling some huge name acts like Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson and Ozzy Osbourne. The countdown is on with only … Continue reading
Having a Blast in the City Of Trees.
City of Trees was a blast! While we were excited to see big names like Blink 182 and Bleachers on the bill, we were absolutely thrilled to see so much local love all around us while we were partying down. The event had one of three stages dedicated specifically to Sacramento bands, a makers mart … Continue reading
See: HOF Day 2017
HOF Day was, as expected, an absolute blast! We cannot wait for next year! Video Joey Miller Photos Cam Evans, Joey Miller, Emma Montalbano Continue reading
Go: Punk in Drublic.
Spend a day drinking craft beers and listing to punk rock at Fat Mike’s (NOFX/Fat Records) creation Punk in Drublic, a Craft Beer and Music Festival. The festival runs from 1-9PM and will take place at Sacramento’s Papa Murphy’s Park at Cal Expo. Over 20 California Breweries will be serving until 4PM accompanied by the polyphonic frenzy that is The … Continue reading
Willow Tree Roots Fashion & Art Show
Hannah Be, of Retrospect Vintage Fashion, partnered with Willow Tree Roots to put together one hell of a show at the Brickhouse Gallery in Oak Park Sacramento. Filled with an evening of art, fashion, wine, and shopping: 100% of proceeds benefited Willow Tree Roots Women’s Socioeconomic Empowerment Projects. Learn more by clicking the video above. Video … Continue reading