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
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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
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
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
See: Crocker-Con.
ArtMix: Crocker-Con. Crocker Art Museum. September 14, 2017. Sacramento CA. Photos Dan Tyree Continue reading
See: Against Me and Bleached.
Against Me and Bleached. September 11, 2017. Ace of Spades. Sacramento CA. Photos Joey Miller Continue reading
Last of the Season: THIS is Midtown.
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HOF Day 2017.
HOF (Hall of Fame) is an event organization promoting artists and entertainment in the Sacramento area and beyond. Their focus on young party goers has produced many successful events including their upcoming event HOFDAY which focuses on visual artists and hip hop and EDM. Last years HOFDAY brought a huge crowd in the Old Sacramento … Continue reading
See: Stolas, The Reign of Kindo, Jason Richardson and Luke Holland.
Goldfield Trading Post, located on 17th and J Street in downtown Sacramento, put together an awesome line-up that consisted of Stolas, The Reign of Kindo, Jason Richardson and Luke Holland. The bands knew how to fill a room, especially for it being a Tuesday night. It was standing room only! Photos and Words Anouk … Continue reading
See: Home Blitz and Boy Romeo.
Phono Select Records hosted a free show on Labor Day featuring Boy Romeo, and Home Blitz. The performance was on September 4th and filled the record store. For more information on Phono Select visit their website and don’t forget to follow them on Instagram, and Twitter for new arrivals and show info. Continue reading
Down Right Chalky.
Chalk It Up was born in 1991 and returned to celebrate it’s 27th year this Labor Day weekend! September 2nd-4th artists decorated the sidewalks of downtown Sacramento’s Fremont Park with amazing chalk art. Chalk It Up is a family friendly event with food trucks and live music that included Blue Oaks, The Brodys and Humble … Continue reading
See: Diners, Walter Etc., The Croissants, and The Globs.
Punch and Pie put together another great line up including Diners, Walter Etc., The Croissants, and The Globs. The show was September 2nd, at Cafe Colonial, in Sacramento California. “I’ve listened to this band back when they were Walter Mitty and His Makeshift Orchestra, and I’ve always loved them since then. They’ve got super awesome … Continue reading
17th Annual Sacramento Zombie Walk.
Just because it’s not October doesn’t mean the living dead can’t come out and play! Saturday, August 26th, the dead met up for the 17th annual Sacramento Zombie Walk in Roosevelt Park and flooded out into the streets of downtown Sacramento. You could hear hungry howls and screeches as the living dead wandered the streets. … Continue reading