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Mar 13, 2019
East Bay Publishers Embrace an Old Idea in a New Way
Adam and Ashley appreciate the subscription model as a potential community-building tool
Credits: Jennifer Baquing
With almost three decades of experience in independent publishing, Ramsey...
Feb 27, 2019
Having Their Day
Mutt describes its sound as a "Direct reflection of its moniker."
Credits: Photo by Norman Williams
Somewhere in Richmond, nestled against the raised concrete of Interstate...
Sep 5, 2018
ANML PLNT Raps for The Town
Alex Jenney (aka Pass) and Jordan Jennings (aka Apes) of ANML PLNT.
Credits: Photo by Backwood Onedr
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Aug 29, 2018
Hiero Day Maintains Commitment to Community
Although it is billed as a music festival, Hiero Day is more like a block party, according to DJ Toure and Tajai...
Jun 19, 2018
After Several Tumultuous Years, Fredo Algebra Is Primed for a Renaissance
Fredo Algebra reps Union City in his music.
Credits: Jordan Ranft
Alfredo Gerardo recorded his first song in 2002 while AWOL...
Apr 25, 2018
Oakland Art Month Puts Spotlight on Dance, Music, and Events that Exemplify Town Culture
Turf dancing often takes the streets on First Friday, but it’ll also get its own festival this May.
Credits: Photo courtesy of Visit Oakland
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Mar 14, 2018
Care Not Cages Examines Self-Care Behind Bars
Rahsaan Thomas has been collecting stories from inmates.
Credits: Photo by Peter Merts Photography
Emile DeWeaver has just finished doing some yoga. "I'm feeling ready for...
Jan 31, 2018
The Illuminaries Are Behind Some of Oakland’s Most Iconic Murals
Tim Hon and Steve Ha met at Newark Memorial High School and began tagging their names together around the East Bay.
Credits: Photo by Jordan...