Even after putting up with technical glitches such as dropped calls and dying phone batteries, Delaney Gibson, the powerhouse vocalist from Ventura, California ... Read More...
Electric Six
Flashy
Metropolis Records
7/10
Oh, a blast to the past of my electric days. This album reminds me of the kids with bright colored hair, mism... Read More...
The Dead Trees
King of Rosa
Milan Records
7/10
Think of shrill bands, and about a half a dozen spring to mind. Asked to identify mellower groups and mayb... Read More...
Rodney Dangerfield
Greatest Bits
Shout Factory
6/10
Oh, Rodney, even after you’re gone, you still get no respect. A post-humus album full of clips from va... Read More...
I arrived at the HOB and after about an hour of waiting around, I finally made it to the Saosin tour bus for a quick interview and sat down with Beau Burchell a... Read More...
Monikers
Wake Up
Kiss of Death
9/10
Dear 8lb, 6oz newborn Baby Jesus, don’t let these guys break up before I can see them. Please, for me? I know that I ... Read More...
Norwegian Kenneth Ishak spent the better part of the last decade touring the world, both in the band Beesewax and as a solo artist. I spoke with Kenneth about t... Read More...
Dreaming of Gwen Stefani
Evan Mandery
IG Publishing
8/10
Over the last several years, there’s been a glut of middle-brow novels centered around, and obsess... Read More...
Gentleman Auction House
Christmas in Love
Emergency Umbrella Records
5/10
Generally speaking, music and schmaltz- particularly the holiday variety- rarely g... Read More...
Neil Gaiman
The Graveyard Book
Harper Collins
9/10
Beautifully illustrated, delightfully creepy, wonderfully written- Neil Gaiman has done it again. His l... Read More...
In Flames
The Warfield
San Francisco, CA
November 21, 2008
In Flames is by far one of my favorite bands. I’ve liked their music for some time now, but n... Read More...
Powderfinger
Dream Days of the Hotel Existence
Universal Music Australia
8/10
The phrase “pop rock” is usually an oxymoron. There is nothing poppy or smoot... Read More...
Twilight
4/10
It’s delightful and ridiculous, beautiful and stupid. Set in the town of Forks, Washington (and filmed in Oregon, the cheating bastards), Twili... Read More...
Lustra
What You Want and What You Need
X Off Records
7/10
Some bands were made to rock. From the moment they walk on stage and strum a few chords, their de... Read More...
The Lobby, an up-and-coming local comedy troupe, will be celebrating their three year anniversary this weekend at the Stages Theater in Fullerton! The Lobby is ... Read More...
I’ve become very fond of the quote “Be the change you want to see in the world” (Ghandi!). It seems as relevant now as it ever did. While the time for voting is... Read More...
