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Victims' families seek justice

Victims’ families seek justice

On Thursday, May 21, California Assembly Bill 1902 (AB 1902) was passed by the State Assembly with a resounding 58 yeas to 20 nays,...
Bay Area musicians organize benefit for Palestinian relief

Bay Area musicians organize benefit for Palestinian relief

While I do not practice the religion, I grew up in a Jewish family. I attended temple with my great grandmother, mostly for high...
The Mismiths make merry

The Mismiths make merry

American comedian and composer Oscar Levant once said, “There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.” That statement...
Take your medicine

Take your medicine

Punk is an elusive thing. It’s easier to say what isn’t punk than to explain what is. On top of that, the 50-year-old genre...
Murder By Death gives last call

Murder By Death gives last call

When Adam Turla said, “Honestly I forgot about this, I was out in the garden doing some weeding and then saw my phone reminder,”...
King Diamond thrilled at the Fox

King Diamond thrilled at the Fox

Metalheads of all ages poured into Oakland’s Fox Theater on the night of Wednesday, Nov. 27, excited to see a legend in the heavy...
Author Aaron Carnes releases second edition of ska book

Aaron Carnes releases second edition of ska book

For many in the Bay Area, the times seem very, hopelessly dark. There’s no escaping the chaotic hellscape that the country—and world—currently finds itself...
Finding the 'Feral' side of Omnigone

Finding the ‘Feral’ side of Omnigone

When it comes to ska punk, Bay Area musician Adam Davis knows a thing or two.  Along with briefly playing in the ’90s ska punk...
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