Sacramento comedian Johnny Taylor’s recurring gig “Comedy Kill,” which goes down every fourth Friday at Sacramento Comedy Spot, is quickly becoming one of the city’s premiere stand-up nights. Taylor started Comedy Kill to give him and his friends somewhere to highlight the type of stand-up they’ve been doing. “I thought it would be really rad [...] [...more]
In celebration of Earth Day on Sunday, April 22, 2012 Sacramento Vegan Challenge will present “1000 Vegan Cupcakes for Charity.” Ten local bakers will make 100 vegan cupcakes each with themes like Fresh ‘n’ Local, Cupcakes Around the World and Save the Rainforest, and from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Embassy Suites’ Tower [...] [...more]
On Thursday, April 19, 2012 grab some lawn chairs, pile up extra blankets in your car, heck, toss a couch in the back of your truck, do whatever you have to do to get cozy and warm and head to the West Wind Sacramento 6 Drive-In for a night of free movies and live music. [...] [...more]
Local sewers Libby Bowles and Liz Donner have teamed up with Bows and Arrows to bring you an awesome new ongoing program called Sew @ Bows. Classes will cater to all sewing skill levels, from the beginner looking to get into it without losing a finger to the expert looking to hone their craft. Upcoming [...] [...more]
Record Store Day is Saturday, April 21, and we here at Submerge ask you to not only support local shops like Dimple, The Beat, Phono Select, Records on Broadway, Armadillo Music in Davis and other mom-and-pop/brick-and-mortar stores on this day, but every day. There’s nothing like perusing through records, CDs, video games, posters and all [...] [...more]
Chicks rock, man: Brooke Sobol and Jason Moniz, two members of the now defunct local punk-rock band Blame Betty, have teamed up with Mickie Rat of The Secretions and drummer Brian Young to form Hey Pretty Pretty, a brand new female-fronted pop-punk/rock group that came together with the intentions of playing one night only. “I’m [...] [...more]
Sacramento rock band Killdevil is releasing a new five-song EP titled For Survival at a huge blowout at Ace of Spades on Saturday, April 14, 2012. Two of their new tracks, “Psychic Medium” and “Rusted Dream,” will be released on 7-inch vinyl available at the show. It will also come with a download card giving [...] [...more]
Life is a fragile thing. There was a point last week when I didn’t think these words would ever make it down on paper. Hell, two days ago, I wasn’t even sure if I would make it from my bed to the toilet, let alone put together a coherent thought. A particularly virulent strain of [...] [...more]
Sacramento rock band 2 or 3 Guys will be celebrating the release of their first studio album, appropriately titled The Album, on Friday, April 13, 2012 at Old Ironsides. Some really killer bands will join them, including Groovin’ High, Wannabe Barnaby and The Jet Black Popes, so be sure to mark this one on your [...] [...more]
Sacramento rapper C-Plus is up to all sorts of no good, with at least three new projects/releases scheduled before the year’s up. His sophomore solo album L.O.C.A.L. (loyalty over cash and luxury) is done and in the post-production and mixing stages. L.O.C.A.L. will be released later this year after Young Champions, a collaboration C-Plus did [...] [...more]
