On January 19, 2018, Cardboard Houses, Gramophone Phantom, Mustn’ts, and Marigold played to a packed house at The Colony, in Sacramento Ca. Photos & Words: Heather Uroff Continue reading
Category Archives: Live Shows
See: Burd, The Brankas, Knobby and Yawzea.
It was a two piece band fiesta at The Morgue, one of the many house venues in Davis, California. Local acts Yawzea and Knobby performed at the show and Burd and The Brankas came from San Francisco. The Morgue hosts shows once a month, follow their Facebook page to check for any upcoming shows. Photos … Continue reading
See: The Crocker Art Museum’s ArtMix Masquerade
The first Art Mix of 2018 kicked off with a Masquerade Ball theme at the Crocker Art Museum. Entertainment was provided by violinist Sasha Tkachef and DJ Paul Gordon, the Burning Daylight People, a roaming band of entertainers from Green Valley Theater and ballroom dancing lessons that provided a lively backdrop for the fun evening. … Continue reading
See: The She’s, Boy Romeo, Ex-Rippers, Same Girls.
The She’s. Boy Romeo. Ex-Rippers. Same Girls. Cafe Colonial. January 10th 2018. Photos by Cam Evans Continue reading
The Joy and Madness of an Audio Muse Art Mix
Joy and Madness brought the funk to the December 21st, Audio Muse edition of the Crocker’s Art Mix. The local 8 piece band, led by the dynamic singing of Hans Eberbach and including a killer horn section, raised the heat for a crowd glad to get up and dance to their high energy set. … Continue reading
For The Benefit of The Tubbs Fire Survivors.
After fires burned down a large portion of Northern California in October, many people were left homeless and hurt. To raise money to provide help for those affected, Ace of Spades pulled in four Sacramento area bands to play a benefit show. Destroy Boys, Dog Party, Hi, Mom, and Fonty played for a crowd of … Continue reading
Casa de Chaos: Where Punks Could Be Punks.
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
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
An Electric Christmas.
Radio 94.7 presented Electric Christmas at the Golden 1 Center to a sold-out crowd on December 7, 2017. This year’s edition of the annual show was a tight affair, with three chart-topping bands playing sets that pleased both those who came to hear the hits and their longtime fans. Walk the Moon, fronted by the energetic … Continue reading
Poppet and Doofy Doo at the Red Muesum
It’s simple to say Poppet (aka Molly Raney) gave an amazing live performance at The Red Museum in Sacramento earlier this month. But it was so much more. In the show, which was in support of her new album, Mirror Age, Poppet brought together sounds of baroque/opera pop and mixed it with interpretive dance. The way … Continue reading
Skating Polly / Starcrawler / Las Pulgas at Cafe Colonial
Punch and Pie put on another great show at Cafe Colonial, in Sacramento Ca, on December 6th. the show featured bands Skating Polly, Starcrawler, and Las Pulgas. “…The energy and the crowd, it was just amazing.” – Brett “It’s great to see young people and women playing and writing their own … Continue reading
See: GWAR
Ace Of Spades in Sacramento, CA, GWAR performed to a venue filled to the brim with freaks, punks, and metalheads. Coming out of Richmond, Virginia, GWAR prides itself in being warped within their mythos of sci-fi mutants from another planet. Theatrical live shows and music videos include cutting public figures (i.e Donald J. Trump) in … 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
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