SHOWS
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89Your Peace is our Peace: David Lynch’s Festival of Disruption at the Ace Hotel
My relationship with Transcendental Meditation began with my admiration for the cinema of auteur filmmaker, David Lynch. For the longest time, Eraserhead...
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102The Church of Clutch at El Rey w/Sevendust and Tyler Bryant
Among die-hard Clutch fans, a label which describes most Clutch fans, it’s common to hear the slogan: “Clutch is Church”. The sentiment...
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111Recontamination: Dying Fetus at the Regent
A recent conversation with a friend resolved with an agreement that metal in L.A. is alive and kicking; a realization landed upon...
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144United Kingdom, United Scene: Basement at the Hi Hat
When you listen to Basement, you hear so many different styles of rock converging into one sweeping underground sound that whether you’re...
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173For Boy George, Anything: Culture Club at the Big Fresno Fair
Words and Photos: Maggie St. Thomas At the turn of the century, I had the honor of being Culture Club’s only photographer...
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190Kick Out The Jams: MC50 at the Observatory
Words and Photos by: Maggie St. Thomas The innovators of punk were the Motor City 5, known for their high energy live...
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160Don’t Slander Me: Roky Erickson at Teragram
Photos by: Dillon Vaughn Very few performers have lived lives as hard as Roky Erickson. A godfather of psych rock and garage,...
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343Return of the Old School: Kingdom Come at the Whisky
It’s my contention that if 80’s metal and grunge were to duke it out today, 80’s metal would come out victorious. I...
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284Teen Angst Never Dies: Alkaline Trio at the Observatory
There’s really no point in beating around the fact that the average age of attendees at the shows I look forward to...