Sacramento post-hardcore band Jamie’s Elsewhere are releasing their third full-length album Rebel Revive on Tuesday, April 8 and will play their official Sacramento release show on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Assembly. This time around the band is going the DIY route after parting ways with their former label, Victory…
Chuuwee, one of Sacramento’s most prolific MCs, has teamed up with a couple Southern California up-and-comers (rapper Trizz and producer AC3) to drop AmeriKKas Most Blunted, a solid full-length album that is a stoner’s dream. AMB is available now through iTunes with physical copies available for order at Allchucaneat.com or…
Beats Antique plunges into a hero’s journey during their spring tour To anyone who has a soft spot for mythology, Joseph Campbell’s monomyth (aka hero’s journey), belly dancing, electronic music, vaudeville or extravagant performance art—check out Beats Antique’s latest album. Better yet, go see them when they perform at Ace…
Reverend Horton Heat’s Jim Heath sounds off on life as a career artist I opened my interview with Jim Heath—better known as the Reverend Horton Heat—the same way I do every interview with a simple question. “What are you up to today?” It’s more of a question for me than…
New Band, New EP: Autumn Sky Releases Scout “I’m impervious to danger,” jokes Autumn Sky, recalling a sketchy gig she played once at a dive bar in Oakland. Sky recalls embracing the back-and-forth of the audience and meeting a homosexual couple who continue to attend her shows today. Meanwhile, Barry…
In what might be the weirdest tour of the summer, Sacramento’s rap/punk group Death Grips will be opening for Nine Inch Nails and Soundgarden. NIN frontman Trent Reznor has been outspoken in the past about his dislike of Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell, so the two musical powerhouses combining to co-headline a…
Rebelution is notorious for giving their audiences incredible performances; even those who aren’t particularly assimilated into the reggae culture have enjoyed their blend of rock, California reggae and smooth groovin’. Known for their welcoming, soothing concert vibes, Rebelution has been holding their own in the reggae genre for almost 10…
The Thermals, Colleen Green Harlow’s, Sacramento • Monday, Feb. 24, 2014 Midtown on a Monday night in February: The populace is off work, up for perhaps a few drinks and a quick bite at a local gastropub, but mostly craving the soft embrace of their couches and the soporific allure…
Based upon a melodic hardcore foundation, the five-piece pop-punk band The Story So Far has been under the radar controlling the alternative music scene (currently meaning, anything besides the Top 40) since their first album in 2000. Their instrumentals harmonize with identifiable lyrics and fast-paced tempos, compiled into an overall…
It wasn’t long ago that we were bumming out on Bows and Arrows closing, but now we’ve got some really good news to pass along about the building space and the people involved. Not only will one of its co-founders, Trisha Rhomberg, be re-opening Bows and Arrows in a new…
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