At the trolley stop, I ask Brenden Walton if he and his girlfriend Ting Goskrra are taking the trolley downtown to see King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard. When he says yes, I can’t help …
August 28, 2025
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Gonzo Report: Echoes of the Dead, notes of Floyd, hints of Marvin Gaye
Pop goes San Diego: Dilated Peoples, Holo Holo Festival, Tab Benoit
Dilated PeoplesUpcoming EventDilated Peoples and Souls Of MischiefFriday, August 29, 2025, 7:30 p.m.Sound, 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, San DiegoAge Limit: 18+MoreFounded in L.A. circa 1992, Dilated Peoples is a hip-hop group featuring Rakaa Iriscience, Evidence, …
August 28, 2025
Cheyenne Benton: Putting a microphone on a hammer
Cheyenne Benton’s 2023 debut album Beautiful Chaos was described in promotional material as “bubblegum angst.” Her song “Drinkin’ About U” was nominated Best R&B, Funk, or Soul Song at the 2023 San Diego Music Awards. …
August 28, 2025
Live Five: The Strangulators, Cheyenne Benton, Big Mountain, Roni Lee, Earl Thomas
The Strangulators at the CasbahAugust 28Pulp fiction meets punk rock with the Strangulators, a new band making its debut with a film-noir inspired setlist featuring members from Pony Death Ride, the Spice Pistols, and the …
August 28, 2025