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Beyond the headliners, there’s a lot to see at Cali Roots.
Cover story

Beyond the headliners, there’s a lot to see at Cali Roots.

  • Dave Faries
  • May 23, 2024

 Here are just a few of the other not-to-miss bands in the lineup…

World's greatest ukulele player plays Golden State Theatre.
Music

World's greatest ukulele player plays Golden State Theatre.

  • Adam Joseph
  • Dec 1, 2016

Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro’s YouTube channel can keep you engaged for hours, easy. Whether it’s the Hawaiian native’s spot-on uke inter…

Epsilon builds on its popularity as its neighboring restaurant closes down.
Eat + Drink

Epsilon builds on its popularity as its neighboring restaurant closes down.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Updated Nov 3, 2016

Note: This story has been updated to reflect a change in the closing timeline for Bakai Wine Bar.

CSUMB puts more variety into Black History Month than anyone else.
Arts & Culture

CSUMB puts more variety into Black History Month than anyone else.

  • Walter Ryce
  • Jan 29, 2015

There’s a saying in the black community, in speeches and homilies, in songs by Ziggy Marley and Public Enemy, on murals and T-shirts: “If you …

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Best Performing Arts Venue - Carmel, CA (2013)

  • By Staff
  • Mar 14, 2013

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Ziggy Marley proves he doesn’t need to ride on his father’s coattails in more ways than one.
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Ziggy Marley proves he doesn’t need to ride on his father’s coattails in more ways than one.

  • By Adam Joseph
  • Sep 6, 2012

Sometimes it seems Ziggy Marley’s creative juices could fill the Grand Canyon: He’s not just a prolific singer and songwriter, he’s the guy be…

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