Trevor Watson’s Ocean Beach Art Show

Trevor Watson’s Ocean Beach Art Show by Reviewer Rob Trevor Watson is the founder of Revolt In Style magazine and a person well-known among a certain San Diego crowd. Lesser known but still of importance in Lynn O’Rourke, the mother of Zombie Club DJ Wendy and Trevor’s former co-promoter from the 1980’s that he started Club iD with, at a […]

New Music Reviews, by Michael Caldwell

New Music Reviews by Michael Caldwell Witchcraft The Alchemist (Candlelight) With their third album, Swedish heavy rockers Witchcraft earn points for sounding like an authentic and obscure group from the late 60’s and early 70’s, i.e. Pentagram, Wishbone Ash, and Atomic Rooster. But they lose points for sounding like an obscure group from the era. Based on your preference, additional […]

High On Fire NOW, by Michael Caldwell

[Literature] High On Fire NOW! Based on a true story* By Michael Caldwell I was an errand boy sent by my boss—not to collect a bill—but some flyers from the print shop. Of course I have to wait…and wait. The print shop, shit! I’m still only in the print shop. Every moment I stay in this room, I get weaker, […]

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[ad] PUNCHFACE IF Incubus, Tool and The Red Hot Chili Peppers had a musical orgy, blacked out, and woke up the next morning, standing there would be PUNCHFACE, the high-energy alternative rock band from the San Francisco Bay Area. Although inspired by the hard rock bands they grew up with, PUNCHFACE, incorporates its own funky pop stylings, to create a […]

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music reviews by Sterling Preston Tesla Real to Reel Covering songs by the likes of the Rolling Stones, Deep Purple, the Beatles, the Temptations and other notable artists of the 1960s and 1970s, Tesla’s Real to Reel is a two-disc studio album released last summer. We only received the first disc but, according to Wikipedia, the second disc was only […]

Todd Snider show review

[live music] Todd Snider Show Review: January 19th @ the Belly Up by Matt Powers Walking on stage with a beaming smile and bizarre prisoner-theater garb it was clear that Tood Snider’s concert on January 19th would be an entertaining experience. And entertaining it was. Snider opened with the novelty song “Statistician’s Blues,” a recitation of statistics that was fairly […]

Valter – Spaces of Extraordinary Size

Valter- Spaces of Extraordinary Size Engineered by Brian Scheurman Produced by Paul Pitkan Ahh. The wonders of independent music. Artists now have the ability to enjoy total control over their music and how it’s distributed to fans. The explosion of new unsigned music is a testament to this. Artists who were rejected by bigger, established, major labels are now even […]

New York wins the Superbowl

Way To Go New York I knew there was less than a minute left to the game with New England in the lead so I was going to go over to the Whistle Stop and catch the finish. I’m walking past Rebecca’s Coffee Shop near 30th and Juniper when I hear people start screaming and yelling in multiple residences in […]