Addressing systemic barriers to ensure music is for everyone Alisha Kirby·“I’ve tried to do things that I don’t care about, and it just doesn’t work out,” explained Terra... Read More...Culture·0 Comments·0·16 views
The Morning Of live at at Le Poisson Rouge Alisha Kirby·When I told people that my wife and I were flying from Sacramento to New York the night... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·270 views
Shower Breakfast: Expanding the scope of what it means to be creative Alisha Kirby·Shortly after Shower Breakfast put out their dreamy first single, “Marmalade,” in 2023 and played a couple of... Read More...News·0 Comments·1·85 views
Living With Giants and the Cruel Mercy of Perspective Alisha Kirby·Fifteen years after the release of Living With Giants’ debut album, “The World is Held by a Taut... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·23 views
Making a case for one of my favorite local bands Alisha Kirby·Frankly, I’m out of practice when it comes to writing persuasive essays. That being said, here’s my thesis... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·16 views
Head Automatica and K Sera live at Goldfield Trading Post Roseville Alisha Kirby·Alisha is still too worked up from seeing Daryl Palumbo’s slutty little shoulder strip tease to think straight,... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·43 views
The Academy Is…: In defense of nostalgia tours Alisha Kirby·There’s no shortage of comments online about how 10-, 15- or 20-year anniversary tours are a cash grab... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·14 views
An open letter/apology to Snail Mail Alisha Kirby·Hi Snail Mail/Lindsey Jordan, It’s me, the girl in the grey hat from the photo pit who was... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·51 views
La Dispute, From Indian Lakes, and Flooding Live at August Hall Alisha Kirby·There have been very few bands who’ve developed as lovely a fan base as La Dispute (at least,... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·40 views
Jonah Matranga live at the Side Door Alisha Kirby·There’s a lot of artists that do a great job of making their live sets feel personal, but... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·154 views
Gallery: Moving Mountains, Rainbow City Park, and Spa live at Rickshaw Stop Alisha Kirby·Moving Mountains Rainbow City Park Spa... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·17 views
Weakened Friends and Knoxey Live at the Folsom Hotel Saloon Alisha Kirby·As a long-time fan of Weakened Friends and Sonia’s prior band, The Box Tiger, I felt the only... Read More...News·0 Comments·0·38 views
76th Street live at Starlet Room Alisha Kirby·Photo gallery from 76th Street’s Valentine’s Day set at Starlet Room in Sacramento.... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·14 views
Illuminati Hotties Live at the Warfield Alisha Kirby·Illuminati Hotties opened for Jack’s Mannequin on the Made For Each Other tour at The Warfield in San... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·21 views
The Jack’s Mannequin Made For Each Other tour, aka The Ultimate Charisma tour Alisha Kirby·Few bands seem to truly understand what the people (me, specifically) want from a setlist like Jack’s Mannequin... Read More...Music·1 Comment·0·48 views
SeeMoreGlass The Things In Life That I Can’t Leave Behind one year later Alisha Kirby·Let me start by saying this album should have been in my top 10 last year. It would... Read More...Music·0 Comments·0·64 views
