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22 Day Song Challenge – Countdown to the 2013 SDMAs – Day 1: Your Favorite Song (and meet the panel) 26 Aug 2013 | 11:11 pm
My darling friend Natalie Watson-Webber and I were kicking around the idea of doing a 30 day song challenge based on a Facebook page we were both familiar with. After some brainstorming/conspiring we...
“Master” Piece: Boy King Takes the DIY Approach to Next Level 9 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Saturday, August 17 Boy King will celebrate the release of their second album, Master, at The Casbah with The Burning of Rome, Hills Like Elephants, & Gloomsday. You don’t have to scratch and claw yo...
August Show Preview Plus Hooray for SDMAs 7 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
The San Diego Music Award nominations were recently announced. Of course folks are quick to point out glaring omissions, heavily favored SDMA mainstays, and cases of “what the…?” category designations...
Say Hello: An Interview with Social Club 5 Aug 2013 | 10:38 pm
One thing local band Social Club has going for them is their damn catchy tunes. A bit of infectious pop with an indie rock backbone make the songs on their debut album, Gamma Rays, easily accessible a...
Check in to Saint Motel & Get a Chance to Check Them Out 7/25 at Soda Bar! 19 Jul 2013 | 09:18 pm
Over a year ago I caught Saint Motel here in San Diego, and it seems they’ve been blowing up like woah ever since. In the last year or so they put out their first full-length album, Voyeur, toured lik...
Where You Want To Be: Montapalooza 2013, a Benefit Show with Trouble in the Wind, Taken by Canadians, & More 16 Jul 2013 | 10:13 pm
It’s easy to think about taking a negative experience and making it into a positive, it’s an entirely different thing to have the strength to do so. After hearing about Montapalooza 2013 and the circu...
Come Along: An Interview with Vicci Martinez 8 Jul 2013 | 10:01 pm
While she may be most recognizable as third place runner-up of the premiere season of NBC’s The Voice, Vicci Martinez has been making a name for herself in many other ways since 2011. Although her maj...
Reverie: Musings on The New Kinetics and Their Final Shows 30 Jun 2013 | 02:38 am
The New Kinetics are rock and roll, from its roots to its rebellion, from its craft to its showmanship. Just the words rock and roll conjure up so many visceral images that play across our brains, inu...
Too Hot Out To Be Clever: Show Previews for July 2013 29 Jun 2013 | 05:22 am
As the heat rises so does my inclination to slack off it seems. Trying to get back in the saddle here after no posts in a whole month. I promise I do have a delicious interview to serve up soon and a ...
Where You Want To Be: The Steelwells Residency at Casbah June 3, 10, 17, & 25 28 May 2013 | 11:59 pm
Putting together an out-of-town residency is a challenge for any band. Add to that two additional residencies (albeit a bit closer to home) all in one month and you’ve got the madness The Steelwells h...
