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American Trashbird’s indie rock lifts local music scene.
Theater

American Trashbird’s indie rock lifts local music scene.

  • Marielle Argueza
  • Oct 27, 2016

It begins with a simple waltz guitar hook. Then it begins to fill out: a tip-toeing piano, then gentle pitter-patter of cymbals that introduce…

Iris DeMent plays Golden State, indie talent Vanessa Silberman visits Smokehouse.
Music

Iris DeMent plays Golden State, indie talent Vanessa Silberman visits Smokehouse.

  • Adam Joseph
  • Sep 22, 2016

Iris DeMent’s biographical gem, “If That Ain’t Love,” is a blue-collar, dreary-sky piano ballad: “My dad worked at the Movieland Wax Museum,” …

Monterey Space Program launches concert series with free Darin Edu show at East Village.

Monterey Space Program launches concert series with free Darin Edu show at East Village.

  • Sarah Kenoyer
  • Jul 7, 2016

Local musicians Christopher “Cowboy Starr” Heerdt and Trevor Lucier realized that, between the two of them, they had connections to a large he…

Monterey Farmers Market among best local music venues.
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Monterey Farmers Market among best local music venues.

  • Paul Fried
  • Feb 18, 2016

One of the best venues for local music is a place where people go for something else.

"The tides are in our veins, we still mirror the stars, life is your child…" - Robinson Jeffers
Arts & Culture

"The tides are in our veins, we still mirror the stars, life is your child…" - Robinson Jeffers

  • Walter Ryce
  • May 14, 2015

• CSU Monterey Bay’s capstone festival is like a science fair, talent show and thesis project rolled into three days. (See story, at left.) Pe…

Quick Bites: Another celestial wine festival in the sky, MEarth mirth, drama on Ocean Avenue and free wine.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: Another celestial wine festival in the sky, MEarth mirth, drama on Ocean Avenue and free wine.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • May 12, 2015

A Pinot freak’s mandatory bucket-list mission comes 1-4pm Saturday, May 16, as vintners pour their favorite rare vintages at scenic Mer Soleil…

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