Local promoter Brian McKenna recently confirmed the much-hyped garage-punk trio Le Butcherettes for a Sept. 14 gig at Harlow’s, and we here at Submerge could not be more stoked. This in your face, rowdy-as-fuck band had one of the most blogged-about sets at this year’s Lollapalooza, recently toured with Sacramento’s own Deftones, and will soon [...] [...more]
The Detroit Cobras Scour the Archives and Revitalize Long-Lost Hits [...more]
Lite Brite, Mondo Deco, The Babs Johnson Gang Friday, Feb. 11, 2011 • Luigi’s Fungarden • Sacramento Words by Jenn walker • Photos by Dennis Scott Thirty minutes into watching a live band, the singer tells you, an audience member, to waddle. If you’ve ever seen local duo The Babs Johnson Gang play, you’re already [...] [...more]
Roman Funerals, X-Ray Press, Winter’s Fall • Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011 • Townhouse • Sacramento
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Rocky Votolato prepares for another tour and looks toward writing a new album [...more]
A comedy club might seem like an unlikely place to hold a hip-hop concert, but that isn’t stopping Aaris Schroeder (founder of UBO Mag) and her crew from throwing what is arguably one of the best hip-hop shows this fall at Laughs Unlimited in Old Sacramento on Thursday, Nov. 18. San Francisco-based MC Equipto from [...] [...more]
Calling The Batusis a “punk rock supergroup” seems cliché, but it’s accurate. Sylvain Sylvain is the wildly charismatic New York Dolls guitarist and Cheetah Chrome has wielded the axe for Cleveland icons Rocket From the Tombs and Dead Boys. Both of these guys have heavily influenced the direction of punk rock throughout their lengthy careers, [...] [...more]
Helmet, Bison B.C., Will Haven
Harlow’s • Sacramento, Calif. • Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010 [...more]
Chris Shiflett Puts his time off from Foo Fighters to Good Use [...more]
Sacramento music wunderkind Michael Franzino talks A Lot Like Birds
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