Features
Friday, July 22 2011
Phish Rocks the House at Super Ball IX
The Vermont quartet delivered a monumental series of performance that conjured a Scott Pilgrim vs the World status – “an epic of epic epicness”. There seems to be only one band that has the dedicated fan base to stage its own mega-festival with no supporting acts.
Friday, July 31 2009
Roswell UFO Festival: 3 July 2009 - Roswell, NM
The biggest question on the minds of most attendees was not whether there is a cover-up, but when it will end.
Friday, August 8 2008
High Sierra Music Festival 2008
Despite the forest fires that plagued Northern California, the festival went off without a hitch, providing its own smoking performances and hot jams along with inventive instrumental interplay and socially conscious songs.
Wednesday, January 24 2007
One More Drifter in the Snow: An Interview with Aimee Mann
The songwriter looks at the ghost of Christmas past while moving forward.
Monday, November 6 2006
College Football: The Most Important Sport in America. Period.
Bigger than the NFL, more intense than the NBA, more meaningful than pro baseball, NCAA football is the best game in the country.
Reviews
Friday, May 18 2012
STS9: 20 & 21 April 2012 - Oakland, CA
In the end, the two-night stand leaves one with the feeling that a new age of peace and harmony could indeed be just around the bend. The vibrational arts of tone scientists like STS9 have a healing power and can conjure such a positive collective consciousness.
Thursday, May 10 2012
School of Seven Bells + Exitmusic: 19 April 2012 - Los Angeles
Guitarist/producer Benjamin Curtis is a sonic wizard and Deheza is one of the more dynamic female vocalists to appear on the pop music scene in some time.
Monday, April 23 2012
The Mother Hips: 24 March 2012 - San Diego
The band has been on a major resurgence over the past five years, presenting an admirable lesson to all rock 'n' rollers to never say die.
Wednesday, March 28 2012
Willie Nelson & Family + Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real: 7 March 2012 - San Diego
Few acts will see as many people eagerly awaiting the arrival of the tour bus as a beloved icon like Willie Nelson.
Monday, March 26 2012
The 2012 Conscious Life Expo: Los Angeles
It seemed like a prime opportunity to get a look at Earth's metaphysical report card, at what could be viewed as a galactic two-minute warning of sorts.

































