A&E Blog
Nation’s Premier Drum and Bugle Corps Stops at San Marcos High School
San Marcos High School welcomed 150 young and talented guests to their stadium and fields on Wednesday, June 27. Read story.
Friday, June 29, 2012
The Tallest Man on Earth at the Wiltern Theatre
Swedish singer/songwriter Kristian Matsson played the historic Los Angeles venue on Tuesday, June 12. Read story.
Sunday, June 17, 2012
The 40th Santa Barbara Writer’s Conference
Days after the loss of iconic author Ray Bradbury, reader and writers converged for the annual conference celebrating the life of letters. Read story.
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Electric Guest at Velvet Jones
The L.A. retro rockers headlined alongside openers Hospitality on Saturday, June 2. Read story.
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Sasquatch! Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheater
Levi Michaels ventures to Washington's Gorge Amphitheater for more live bands, more camping, and more face-melting music moments. Read story.
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
UK Artist Ben Howard Ventures Stateside
The UK's newest golden boy talks recording, surfing, and growing up on Simon & Garfunkle. Read story.
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club
The Brooklyn-based indie rockers delivered a lively mix of old and new tracks during their Monday night tour stop in Santa Barbara. Read story.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Photo Gallery: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Independent photographer Tom Long returns from NOLA with images of this year's live music festival. Read story.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Neon Indian at SOhO
The Coachella-bound synth rockers suffered from sound and space issues on Wednesday, April 18. Read story.
Friday, April 20, 2012
Mason Jennings at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club
Jennings's return to Santa Barbara felt too short and too rushed. Read story.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Photo Gallery: South by Southwest 2012
Santa Barbara bands hit Austin for annual fest. Read story.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Buster Blue at Muddy Waters Café
The Reno, NV band paired up with S.B.'s Islay Street for a night of folk, with a twist. Read story.
Monday, March 12, 2012
Stephem Malkmus & The Jicks at SOhO
The Pavement frontman wowed a Monday night crowd, even without the oldies. Read story.
Friday, March 2, 2012
Lagwagon Returns to Its Roots
The Goleta-based punk rockers returned to play S.B. for the first time in 15 years on February 24. Read story.
Thursday, March 1, 2012
FIDLAR at Biko Co-op Garage
The L.A. skate punks played an infectious set alongside Pangea and Adult Books on Sunday, February 26. Read story.




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