Ghost Tiger’s Big Break
U.K. singer/songwriter Ben Howard heads stateside for a show with Bahamas.
U.K. singer/songwriter Ben Howard heads stateside for a show with Bahamas.
Bassist Nikki Monninger talks shop in anticipation of the band’s June 1 headlining gig at the Santa Barbara Bowl.
These new one-act plays all explore the experience of loss.
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros have that special ability to summon big group sing-alongs with the sheer magnitude of their sound, which they relayed so intensely on 2009’s Up From Below.
Over spring break, the Dusette, Stormo, Pfeifer, and Nelson families from Santa Barbara embarked on a 100-mile mountain-bike ride on the White Rim Trail in Moab, Utah, and had to take turns reading The Santa Barbara Independent while at the White Crack campsite (above).
How McKinley Elementary Beat No Child Left Behind
A new happy hour hot spot, salmon as jerky and fresh from the Channel, and more food news.
McKinley Elementary got out of Program Improvement and now the school has big plans.
We scour YouTube for some prime live clips of this Friday’s Santa Barbara Bowl performers.
California, like many states, is faced with a budgetary tsunami, and its leadership has chosen the wrong path to resolution.