There is a beckoning born from nature that captivates, allures, and inspires. We are all secretly adventurers waiting with bated breath for our moment to embark on a journey into the open wild. You can feel it in the warm spring breeze… Imploring… Will you go? A soundtrack to depict the life of a sojourner, … Continue reading
It’s Monday and I wish it was Tuesday. Here are two events that I am looking forward to and why: one is at Bows and Arrows featuring Peck The Town Crier, Grex, and The Lurk. This event starts at and has a cover charge of just $5.00. That ain’t bad. The thing that I enjoy about Bows and … Continue reading
Tonight @ Harlow’s Doors @ 7:00 See you there! Continue reading
Ouch! That wasn’t how the morning was to begin, but I guess I should have been wearing Green. Happy St. Patrick’s Day to You, to You, & to you my Beer. As I drink my coffee I start to wonder what is going on this morning and where to begin… I could go to Sam’s … Continue reading
Ever feel nostalgia for the Saturday mornings of your childhood? Lately, my Saturdays seem to be full of either pain (self-induced hangovers) or appointments and chores. I long for the days when all I did before noon was stay in my pajamas in front of the TV, eating big bowls of sugar-coated cereal and watching my favorite cartoon characters triumph … Continue reading
Blackalicious is more than some background music heard at a party. More than a band. More than just two guys from Sacramento hanging out and making music. Blackalicious is a movement. It is something that, when heard, transcends from just vocals and a beat to a feeling. To awareness. To knowledge. Formed in 1992 by … Continue reading
In all of my time as a thrifter, I have lived in fear of this one particular item: Jeans. I am happy to announce that this week I have overcome this fear. However, it wasn’t easy. Thrifting jeans takes patience, confidence and a positive attitude. It seriously isn’t for the faint of heart. Some tips … Continue reading
The Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, UC Davis will host a three-day residency with the St. Louis Symphony. The residency will feature events on the UC Davis campus and throughout the Sacramento region meant to engage students and community members. One highlight is the Egghead Music Walk on Friday, March 15 at 2 p.m. at UC … Continue reading
Looking for an awesome way celebrate St. Paddy’s Day? Why not get head to-toe-covered in neon paint powder, burn some calories, support a great cause, and finish up with live music and green beer? If this sounds good to you, then come on out this St. Patrick’s Day to support the Save the Fair benefit … Continue reading
The $wingin’ Utter$, a San Francisco punk band known for celebrating the blue-collar working class came to Sacramento’s Blue Lamp Saturday with a new album and their classic unfiltered sound. The release party for Poorly Formed, released on Fat Wreck Chords last week, featured fellow Bay bands The Inciters and The Impalers, from Santa Cruz … Continue reading
The night of the show was cold and windy like so many this time of the year, but the Mondavi Center was warm, bright and filled with people. As with many shows I’ve been to there, the range of the guest’s attire was startling, from women in power suits and sparkling patterned jackets to men … Continue reading
I have a confession. I am addicted to thrifting. The smell, the anticipation, the search, waiting for that moment when that item stands out among the chaos. Finding that treasure is the most incredible feeling. I need to share this with you. All of you. You know that super hip song by Macklemore? I do … Continue reading
Oh the tease of warmer weather. It is convincing enough to make you pull out your cut-offs, start working on your beach bod or head outdoors to get re-acquainted with nature. A day of sunshine and blue skies is an opportunity never to be wasted, especially in Sacramento. So when you see that sunshine icon … Continue reading
The talented artist at Side Show Studios are teaming up with The Sizzling Sirens this Saturday, February 23rd for a day of fun and tattoos. These leading ladies of burlesque can rack up quite a glitter bill (if you have ever been to a show you know this is true), so Side Show is out … Continue reading
A cold eskimo is a kinky sex act involving a popsicle, but the band Cold Eskimo is something completely different. Their name is an odd contrast with the ethereal soundscapes that the band creates in their songs. Their music has been described as Baroque Pop, a term which they embrace, as guitarist Nick Bear put it, “It … Continue reading
Meet Angelo Esquivel With 2nd Saturday just around the corner, and a three day weekend at our door many Artists are finishing up their work and are getting ready to play. With many 2nd Saturday events being held around downtown it can become a little overwhelming on which event to attend, so don’t worry TUBE … Continue reading
Art has a way of speaking that is as individual as each and every one of us is. The ability to reason might be the most defining human characteristic. As a result, we do not always find answers for intangible questions that lie in perception itself. With a passion for sculpting, Lin Green has used her skill … Continue reading
Is it a Nu Metal Band or Professional Wrestling Move? 1. Glassjaw 2. Cobra Clutch Bulldog 3. DDT 4. Thousand Foot Krutch 5. Gorilla Press 6. Death Valley Driver 7. 36 Crazyfists 8. Emerald Frosion 9. Flymore 10. Clawfinger . . . . . Answers . . are . . posted . . below . … Continue reading
I always seem to get caught up watching weird reality shows like “Oddities” “American Pickers” and “Storage Wars”. Often, I hear the term “steampunk” tossed around when people refer to strange objects found in attics, storage units, abandoned buildings, and swap meets. What throws me off though, is that sometimes they are referring to a … Continue reading
Art. It is one of those words like love or freedom; a word that is difficult to define in just one way. It is a word that changes for every person you ask because for every person, it holds a new meaning. Priscilla Ameneyro defines art as “a practice. It is a way of seeing … Continue reading
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