Eisley Brings it With The Valley

March 3, 2011 by

On March 1, Texas-based quintet Eisley, who performed at Santa Barbara’s Velvet Jones last November, released their highly-anticipated album The Valley.
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The King of Limbs Is Far From Artistic Stretch

February 24, 2011 by

If anybody were to leak Radiohead’s new album, it would be Radiohead themselves, as proven with the release of their eighth studio album, The King of Limbs. Scheduled for release Saturday, Feb. 19, ...
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The King of Limbs is Far From Artistic Stretch

February 23, 2011 by

If anybody were to leak Radiohead’s new album, it would be Radiohead themselves, as proven with the release of their eighth studio album, The King of Limbs.
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Bright Eyes’ “The People’s Key”

February 17, 2011 by

Time, religion and humanity — these are themes to which Conor Oberst returns after a three-year hiatus from his band, Bright Eyes.
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Bening Takes Home the American Riviera Award

February 3, 2011 by

On Friday, Jan. 28, the second day of the 26th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Annette Bening was honored with the American Rivera Award at the Arlington Theatre.
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The Stakes Are High

February 2, 2011 by , and

UC Administrators and State Leaders Gamble with Higher Education...
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Minks “By The Hedge”

January 20, 2011 by

Brooklyn duo Minks released their debut By the Hedge on the Brooklyn label Captured Tracks. Heavily influenced by the post-punk sound, the album is a mixture of breathy vocals, fierce bass lines and a...
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You Crazy for This One, jj

January 13, 2011 by

On Christmas Eve, two months after releasing the single “Let Them,” Swedish electronic band jj released the mix tape Kills for free on their record label’s Web site.
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Yo Kanye I’m Really Happy for You

January 6, 2011 by

Few albums come out that make me say, “Damn, this is perfect.” Kanye West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy is one of those albums.
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