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
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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
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: 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.
Photos Mickey Morrow 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
Peach House Presents: Day Dream Festival.
August 5, Peach House will present their debut event, Daydream Festival. Daydream Festival includes a hefty lineup of both visual artists and musicians from the Sacramento region. Peach House founder and festival curator, Katherine Palacios, is pulling her festival inspiration from romance and daydreams. Think pastel colors, love songs, and first kisses. When speaking about … Continue reading
La Luz. Dirty Denim. Vasas.
La Luz, Dirty Denim and Vasas. Blue Lamp, Sacramento CA. Continue reading
The Third First Festival.
First Festival. River Walk, West Sacramento CA. May 6-7. 2017. “It’s a fantastic thing, seeing the sheer will and hard work of one very determined and talented woman (Danielle Vincent) bring together an event of this magnitude for Sacramento. I’m excited about what this does for a segment of the scene and First Fest’s very … Continue reading
TUBE. is having a baby!
You may have noticed that things have been a little quiet over here in TUBE.land. The truth is we are a small team, a very small team, and being so doesn’t leave much leeway when life events come into play. Our main gal, Melissa Uroff, is due with her first kiddo mid-January so we are … Continue reading
The Secretions turned 25!
The Secretions have been a staple in the music community for years, twenty-five years to be exact, on July 9th, 2016, the band threw one hell of a party at the Colonial Theater in Sacramento CA. Show proceeds, which totaled to $2,007, were donated to the Pit Bull Socialization Obedience Crew. Photos Charles Gunn. Continue reading
Have a look at the Monophonics.
Monophonics performed at the Community Park in Davis CA during this year’s Independence Day celebration. This funky-soulful band from San Francisco captured the large audience’s attention from all around the park. They know how to get people moving and grooving! Photos and Words Anouk Nexus Continue reading
Crowd Surfing to the End at this weeks Concert in the Park.
This week’s Concerts in the Park kicked off with The Scratch Outs followed by The Good Samaritans, Who Cares, and Vokab Company. See you next week! Continue reading
Craft Your Costume with Tips from TUBE.
If you are lacking motivation to find a Halloween costume this year, look no further! We’ve put together some cheap, cheesy and super easy ideas for you. Take a look and find your creativity within your very own closet. Wicked Wednesday Adams. Good thing these white collar dresses are coming back in style. We love … Continue reading
SEE: TBD Fest 2015.
Another year, another TBD gone by. The West Sacramento music fest featured a ton of talent in cooking showdowns, interactive art and live art, circus performance and so much more. Oh, and did we mention music? Tears for Fears, Chromeo, Death Grips, Dinosaur Jr., Pretty Lights and Dr. Dog were among a few of the … Continue reading
Some Kind of Accident.
“Some Kind of Accident” features new work by Jeff Mayry, Amanda Cook and Emily Swinsick at Beatnik Studios in downtown Sacramento. The opening reception on July 10th was well worth the visit. Amanda Cook’s brightly colored fabric pieces each tell a story that is honest with a touch of nostalgia. Jeff Mayry’s tiny paper work … Continue reading
Dropping Anchor at the (First) First Festival
Over Memorial Day weekend, TUBE. had the opportunity to drop anchor at the inaugural First Festival in West Sacramento’s River Walk Park. The festival featured 18 local bands on three stages. The Main Stage was lined up with bands like Whiskey & Stitches, D.U.S.T., A Mile Till Dawn, and Humble Wolf. The Yelp Stage featured … Continue reading
See: The Circus. Freaks, Geeks and Things You Can’t Unsee.
Each year TUBE. puts together a show titled The Circus. Freaks, Geeks and Things You Can’t Unsee. We collect local performers throughout Sacramento CA for a killer variety show full of freakish talents which is hosted by one of our favorite guys in town comedian Johnny Taylor. We hang art from local artist, play games, have … Continue reading