John K. reflects on The Ren and Stimpy Show and chimes in on his latest cartoon In the 1995 teen comedy Clueless, Cher (played by Alicia Silverstone) sits on a couch with her step-brother/love interest Josh (a very young Paul Rudd). Though they both have wildly different personalities, the two…
Let’s be realistic, there will be a zombie apocalypse. You may laugh, but one day bath salts will accidentally be mislabeled as table salt and before you know it, America will have succumbed to its sodium obsession. You will be thankful for indulging in Sacramento’s finest farm-to-fork restaurants when you…
Local jam band extraordinaire ZuhG is taking their annual music festival on the road this year. ZuhGFest 2013 will go down from Oct. 18 – 20, 2013 along the scenic North Yuba River, right next to a little town called Downieville, Calif. off Highway 49 at the Sierra Shangri-La Resort….
Home to countless local bands, Sacramento Rehearsal Studios is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a giant family-friendly event on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 featuring live music, free food and drinks, a hot rod car show, fire dancers, a bounce house for the kids and much more. The event will take…
Did you know that Sacramento is ranked third in all of California for the longest amounts of daily sun exposure? With our average summer temperature at 95 degrees, some consider this fact as an adversity, but that pessimistic outlook could be a result of a lack of Vitamin D. Get…
Sacramento drummer Casey Lewis, AKA INKDUP, is both out of his mind and extremely generous, as evidenced by his upcoming 24-hour drum-a-thon challenge to raise awareness of Osteosarcoma (a form of bone cancer) and to assist with medical bills for his 15-year-old niece, Harley Jean Davis, who is undergoing chemotherapy…
We’ve hinted at it before, so we’ll just come out and say it: the Torch Club is one of the most important venues in town. Even though they might not get as much hype as other larger clubs in the region, week in and week out, Torch hosts some amazing…
Elysium Rated R Remember District 9? You know, Neill Blomkamp’s critically acclaimed sci-fi political allegory on post-apartheid South Africa? Well, Sony Pictures is certainly hoping you do. Because Elysium, with its $115 million blockbuster price tag ($85 million more than District 9‘s cost), is the latest brainchild from that very…
Sacramento lyricists Hennessy and Sol each have their own long history in the rap game. Each began making music more than 10 years ago and have released multiple albums and appeared on many other projects. Just this year, however, the two linked up to form The Beatknocks and are readying…
Local rock duo and longtime Submerge favorites PETS are celebrating 10 years as a band on Aug. 31, 2013 at Bows and Arrows. The married couple behind all the fuzzed-out catchy indie-rock, Allison Jones and Derek Fieth, are probably one of the coolest couples in town. Seriously, Submerge sees them…
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