Last week, artist James Blake took the stage at the House of Blues in downtown San Diego. Though the room initially seemed to be empty, by the time Blake took the stage, the venue had filled up with people of all ages. His performance was one of unbelievable variety. Blake […]
Read moreBy: Juan Barragan Streetlight Manifesto SOMA San Diego 26 October, 2013 Nestled between what used to be called the San Diego Sports Arena and the Point Loma In & Out is a music venue that used to be a movie theatre back in the day. The venue is called SOMA […]
Read moreBy: Drew Parrish Junip The Loft 19 October, 2013 A word, better yet a concept, that I encounter frequently in my general consumption of music is intimacy, especially when referring to a live music experience. One can rationally condense the definition of “intimacy” with the word “closeness.” On Saturday night […]
Read moreBy: Juan Barragan RDGLDGRN & Perro Bravo House of Blues San Diego 18 October, 2013 It was another sold out show at the House of Blues in San Diego this past weekend. With a line that almost went around the corner of the venue’s location, the crowd excitedly waited for […]
Read moreBy: Joceline De la Torre io echo The Glass House Pomona, California 18 October, 2013 It’s that time of year again in Los Angeles, otherwise known as “Rocktober,” where numerous upcoming and legendary bands play in different venues across L.A. County. I had the opportunity to see io echo at […]
Read moreBy: Juan Barragan Thicker Than Thieves Gallagher’s Irish Pub October 10, 2013 It was Reggae night at Gallagher’s Irish Pub in Ocean Beach, and the crowd that night was ready to enjoy live music to serve as a prequel for their weekend. That’s where Thicker Than Thieves came in to […]
Read moreBy: Juan Barragan HOB San Diego 22 September, 2013 Through the Roots is an Electronic Reggae and Rock band from San Diego and they have recently finished touring all across the nation with famous acts like Iration, Fortunate Youth, and Micah Brown. The band was on tour in support of […]
Read moreBy: Aidan Meehan Nocturnal Wonderland San Manuel Fairgrounds San Bernardino, CA 21 September, 2013 On September 21st, at the San Manuel Amphitheater, Insomniac truly outdid themselves. Nocturnal Wonderland was by far the most memorable EDM festival I’ve attended in Southern California. What set this event above and beyond the other […]
Read moreBy: Juan Barragan Acorn Project, brothers gow Winston’s Ocean Beach, San Diego 20 September, 2013 By bringing world-class musical talent into an intimate space, Winston’s has undoubtedly become one of the most popular concert venues in Ocean Beach. Acorn Project and brothers gow would provide the entertainment for the evening. […]
Read moreBy: Juan Barragan Silversun Pickups 30th Annual 91X Fest Sleep Train Amphitheatre 20 September, 2013 One of the music jewels of San Diego is undoubtedly our independent radio station from Baja California, Mexico: 91X. As a radio station that has been around for 30 years, they have the followers needed […]
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