Jones Street Station – In Verses – CD Review
Jones Street Station In Verses Smith Street Records 7/10 Brooklyn band Jones Street Station does have a few...
Are You Smarter Than A Carney?
In honor of Fair Month I have taken it upon myself to compile for you a guide for...
Rachel Taylor Brown – Interview
Since taking the world- or at least Portland, Oregon- by storm with her debut album Do Not Stare...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist – Mohsin Hamid
Mohsin Hamid The Reluctant Fundamentalist Harcourt, Inc. 8/10 Some of you who have read the interview with Rachel...
Adam Marsland – Go West – CD Review
Adam Marsland Go West Karma Dog Records 8/10 Concept albums are a difficult tack. Double albums are even...
You Know, That One Guy…
Michael Jackson is still evidently the only thing anyone can talk about. There are tons of Michael Jackson...
Wheat – White Ink Black Ink – CD Review
Wheat White Ink Black Ink The Rebel Group 8/10 Wheat definitely started out as a four piece –...
Only For The Night – Show Review
Only For The Night, Pickaxe, and The Sleeping Sea King Romano’s July 18, 2009 Let me tell you...
Willie Nelson – American Classic – CD Review
Willie Nelson American Classic Blue Note 9/10 I don’t care if you’re a redneck with a Jeff Gordon...
Food Adventure at the OC Fair!
A week ago I joined my friends at the OC Epicrew to brave a deep fried expedition through...
Capes and Jeans
This issue marks part one of “Deck,” a five part series on the hipster lifestyle. In this installment,...
Sexy Burlesque Battle Hits LA!
Lucha Vavoom is hosting a cat fight rumble this weekend at the El Rey. The show uniquely combines...
Aushua
Aushua June 12, 2009 Biased though I may be about my music, it’s high time I told you...
The Lonely H – Interview
Mark Fredson is an anomaly. Since he and friends Eric Whitman, Ben Eyestone and Johnny Whitman banded together...
Here Comes the Super Fair
The Orange County Super Fair opened this weekend, bringing its fun-filled, tacky, brightly colored wonders to town for...
Pocket Wine Encyclopedia – Book Review
The Pocket Wine Encyclopedia Eds. Danielle Daggett, Fiona Doig, Alan Edwards, Kate Etherington, Mary Halbmeyer Barnes and Noble...