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]
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]
What the hell is “Schlittentag,” you ask? It’s the German word for “sledding day,” and on April 7 at Alpine Meadows there will be a sledding day like you’ve never seen! Teams of three (one designated “pilot” and up to two others to push to gain speed) will use their imaginations to conceptualize, design and [...] [...more]
Submerge’s very own Adam Saake and his crew at Sacramento Electronic Music Festival, including Clay Nutting of Concerts for Charity, have really outdone themselves with this year’s lineup. The three-day festival will take place on May 3–5, 2012 at Harlow’s and Momo Lounge, and Submerge is proud to be the media sponsor again this year. [...] [...more]
Psychedelic indie rock group Mr. Gnome is returning to Sacramento during their coast-to-coast spring tour. Recently named Rolling Stone’s “Band to Watch” for their third full-length album, Madness in Miniature, Mr. Gnome is ready to release their new 7-inch, Softly Mad. The duo, featuring Nicole Barille and Sam Meister, has been premiered on MTV, for [...] [...more]
