This year’s last CIP saw The Crystal Method, Write Or Die, Ryan Moe, and DJs My Cousin Vinny and Mike Diamond rocking Cesar Chavez Park last Friday. The concert series is over, but fear not, it will be back again next summer. Photos: Dan Tyree, Mickey Morrow. Continue reading
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A Stop On The Summer Tour: Vasas. Donald Beaman. Mouth Painter.
Vasas, Donald Beaman, and Mouth Painter performed at The Colony, in Sacramento, on July 25th. Mouth Painter has been traveling along side with Donald Beaman on their summer tour. Make sure to check out the rest of their and Vasas’ tour dates and locations (below) if you missed them! Donald Beaman and Mouth Painter Summer … Continue reading
Boy Romeo’s Shorts
The eighties are always making a comeback and the sound of indie rock band Boy Romeo is no exception. The band just released “Public” a twangy, synthy, catchy single off of their new EP Shorts. The open, summery track is a head-bobber, which is a good indicator for the rest of the EP. Shorts drops tomorrow, … Continue reading
Dancing At Concerts In The Park
This weekend’s Concerts in the Park saw bands Middle Class Rut, Black Map, Dark Signal, and Blackheart rocking Cesar Chavez Park. Kenny the Dancing Man was in attendance so you know it was a good time. Next week is the last CIP this year and it will feature musical acts The Crystal Method, Write Or … Continue reading
Puppy Love At The Front Street Animal Shelter
Animal shelters, unfortunately, get overcrowded quite often in cities with so many stays roaming around. So when it’s time to welcome a furry friend into your household, please consider adopting one from your local animal shelter. TUBE.’s home base is in Sacramento, where we have shelters like Bradshaw Animal Shelter, Sacramento SPCA and, of course, Front … Continue reading
Second Saturday at the Bicycle Kitchen
Sacramento punk legends The Bananas play an average of three shows a year. One of these rare appearances took place over the weekend at the Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen, a volunteer-run tool and maintenance co-op for bicycle enthusiasts. If you’ve been part of the Sacramento music scene long enough, you will eventually hear about The Bananas … Continue reading
See: The California State Fair
The Sacramento State Fair opened this weekend, kicking off sixteen days of classic summer fun at Cal Expo (1600 Exposition Blvd Sacramento 95815). Learn more and get tickets here. Photos by Dan Tyree Continue reading
A Lucky Friday the 13th Concert In The Park
Last weekend saw a lucky Friday the 13th Concerts in The Park with great performances by Something Heartfelt, Mino Yanci, The Gold Souls and headliner Rituals of Mine. This year’s Concerts in the Park series is nearing an end with only two more shows left! Experience this free all-ages event next on July 20th in … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Frida!
Frida Kahlo’s official birthday is July 6, however, Sacramento partied all weekend long. Friday, July 6th, Love is a Verb presented Wounded Deer: A Frida Kahlo inspired art show at their new gallery opening on Del Paso Blvd and on Sunday, July 8th, the Latino Center of Arts and Culture held their annual Fiesta de Frida!, which … Continue reading
Exhibits to See: The Cycle by Cyrus Tilton
Locusts are swarming the Crocker. Made of muslin, bamboo, tulle, and steel, they fill the exhibit rooms, poised and ready to consume everything in sight. This is Cyrus Tilton’s vision of humanity: a crawling, swarming, insatiable cautionary tale of mass consumerism and environmental desecration. The artist was first inspired to create The Cycle by the huge … Continue reading
A Social Experiment
The doors were open at the Eye Street Co-op on a hot Saturday night for an intimate house show billed as “Social Experiment.” The Midtown house featured spoken word poetry from Keyko and experimental sounds from touring Portland bands, The Social Stomach and Sea Moss. Local artist, Space Walker, closed the night. Words and Photos: … Continue reading
A Lifelong Empowerment Event.
Sacramento has a long history of skateboarding and the Mather AM is striving to keep the tradition strong. On Saturday, June 31st the Mather Sports Center was home to the 6th Annual Mather AM. The event is open to all who love the sport of skateboarding and included the best trick contest, tranny jam, and everyone’s … Continue reading
Getting Flashed At The Grrrly Show
Sexy! Flashy! On Friday, June 22nd, The Grrrly Show showcased a number of burlesque dancers with well-coordinated skits, clothing, and sexy dance moves. This month’s show brought together the talents of Mone’t Ha-Sidi, Indiana Bones, Balla Fire, and many other performers at the Holy Diver in Sacramento. The Grrly Show runs burlesque shows every three … Continue reading
What I’m Listening To: Melody White
What I’m Listening To is a series where we talk to exciting artists, musicians, and establishment owners and get a five-song slice of their current playlist. – “I used to be a sailor. I have been to all of the continents. I’m a family first person. I enjoy traveling, cooking, camping and riding my motorcycle.” – … Continue reading
Jonah Matranga at Goldfield.
Jonah Matranga and Friends brought his tour to Goldfield Trading Post in Sacramento CA. on June 15th. The former singer of FAR celebrated twenty years of the band’s album Water & Solutions by playing it in its entirety. Photos by Daniel Tyree Continue reading
Element of Soul, Our People, Jayson Angove.
Element of Soul, Our People. Jayson Angove. Caesar Chavez Park, Sacramento CA. June 15, 2018. Photos by Mickey Morrow Continue reading
Light.wav
Light.wav was a 2-day digital media art showcase held in midtown Sacramento CA. which fused art and technology. Through light, space and sound visitors were immersed into sensory overload. Visual and performing artists filled what was once an empty room with projection mapping, murals, sculpture, installations, and experimental music to name a few. Photos by … Continue reading
Crocker Art Museum’s ArtMix PRIDE.
We had a blast at the Crocker Art Museum’s event ArtMix Pride! Catch the Crocker’s next ArtMix on July 12, find more information here. Photos by Daniel Tyree Continue reading
Mornings With Phono Select: Ghosts
Down at its new location on Fruitridge Blvd, Phono Select Records is a fixture for all your vinyl hunting inquiries. With their inventory ranging from indie, hardcore, reggae, punk and every genre you can think of, owner Dal Basi always seems to have something in the racks that will pique your curiosity. Once a week, … Continue reading
Peter Petty, Drop Dead Red, National Lines.
Peter Petty, Drop Dead Red, National Lines. Cesar Chavez Prk, Sacramento CA. June 8, 2018. Photos by Anouk Nexus and Mickey Morrow Continue reading