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Bob Hillman’s Songs for the Pandemic
Like many artists, songwriter and guitarist Bob Hillman had to spend some time adjusting...
Arts & Culture
Van Goat Explores Darker Sound on New Single
Oakland’s animated swing punkers Van Goat tease a darker sound in their new single,...
Music Feature
Wit, War, Chaos
The songs on Ein Klein Jukebox Baby, the forthcoming album from Oakland's Everyone Is Dirty,...
Music Feature
Pissed Punk Kids
Back in the '80s, local metal band Desecration was playing a DIY show alongside...
Music
The Long Road
Andrew Stern, the songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist behind 3 Pairs of Boots, says the...
Music
French Cassettes: Oakland pop perfection
Scott Huerta, the lead singer and main songwriter of French Cassettes, is sitting in...
Music
Three Cheers for Lunchbox
The shelter-in-place orders earlier this year not only effectively ended live music, they also...
Music
Songs of hope in a time of darkness
Rachel Garlin believes in music's power to change lives and soothe souls. She put...
Music
Los Mocosos
When bass player Happy Sanchez and trombonist Victor Castro started playing together as Los...
Music
Valerie Trout explores her roots in new album ‘The...
Valerie Troutt's just released album, The Oakland Girl, is a luminous work with an...
Music
Spacemoth’s electro-punk confronts patriarchy, fascism
In late August, local musician Maryam Qudus released "Asking For You," a song that...
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