Hello Neumann
The ascent toward consciousness is unnatural
Garrett Harris 12:30 p.m., July 17
Concerts Just Announced
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Slaves and Escape the Fate
Soma
Sunday, October 14, 2018
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Sports and Keith Charles
Soda Bar
Friday, September 7, 2018
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Claudio Simonetti's Goblin: Suspiria
The Irenic
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
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Shonen Knife
The Casbah
Saturday, October 6, 2018
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Fat Nick, Teddy, Bezey
The Irenic
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
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Lucero and Strand of Oaks
Observatory North Park
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
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Lawrence
The Casbah
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
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Charcoal Tongue
Brick by Brick
Saturday, September 15, 2018
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Noah Cyrus
House of Blues
Thursday, October 18, 2018
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Gregory Alan Isakov
Music Box
Sunday, October 14, 2018
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Dance With the Dead
Brick by Brick
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
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Paula Abdul
Jacobs Music Center
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
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Swingin' Utters
The Casbah
Saturday, August 25, 2018
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Vansire, Boyo, Loving
House of Blues
Thursday, August 2, 2018
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Ecstatic Union and Stephanie Brown
Soda Bar
Thursday, September 6, 2018
Just Announced
Re-imagining cinema soundtracks
Morricone Youth, Nina Nesbitt, Exploded View, Mutual Benefit
Although they’re usually considered a quintessential NYC art-rock band specializing in re-imagining cinema soundtracks, Morricone Youth actually has roots in mostly long-gone San Diego groups such as Rust, Creedle, aMiniature, Crash Worship, and one of ...
Blurt Music News
Scum suckers gotta get paid
"It’s pretty conservative up here. But then so is San Diego."
Ramona Mainstage owner Orrin Day has bitten the bullet and says he has agreed to pay some $3000 annually to music licensing groups he has called “scum suckers” in the past. “You can’t get away ...
Daneen Wilburn's reentry into the music world
"I want them to feel the spirit, too.”
“This is what I was born to do,” says vocalist Daneen Wilburn, about her reentry into the music world after dropping out for more than 20 years to raise a family. “It’s more than just ...
Scum bags stole his amps
“For some shows, you just need a refrigerator.”
When Rice Enright plays solo for wedding or corporate gigs he plays guitar. But when he plays as a “hired hand” for reggae bands J.a.m. Kwest or Gentle Giants, or for tribute bands like Fake ...
Classical Music
Hello Neumann
The ascent toward consciousness is unnatural
I did a very strange thing this week. I went to the library and checked out a book. First let me say that the not-so-new Central Library Branch is a distinct failure, except for the ...
Why Brahms burned his letters
Brahms would never marry or ever have sexual relations with any woman he loved
I recently read Simon Callow’s excellent biography of Richard Wagner. Now, to be fair, I’m reading a biography of Johannes Brahms by Jan Swafford. As in music, in biography these two are opposed. We have ...
Musician Interviews
Lou Curtiss kept the music alive
RIP Folk Arts Rare Records co-founder
He championed young Tom Waits and countless others
Of Note
Huge, gritty garage rock
In The Whale also sounds like so much more than just one guitar and one drummer
Lilyhammer was a Netflix series about an American mobster who chose Norway when he entered the witness protection program. There, the mobster (played by Steven Van Zandt of The Sopranos and E Street Band fame) ...
