September 25, 2014 Outside Lands Festival: Notes from a Veteran By Alex Bocknek Nestled away somewhere in between the disc golf courses and barbecue pits of Golden Gate Park, the seemingly instantaneous assembly of labyrinthian fences and headlining stages mark both the conclusion of whatever poor e...
September 14, 2014 Jim Kimo Brings Hawaiian Sounds to SOhO By Alex Bocknek Last Sunday, I journeyed downtown to Santa Barbara’s SOhO Restaurant & Music Club to see Jim “Kimo” West perform traditional Hawaiian slack-key guitar.
September 6, 2014 Jim “Kimo” West to Perform at SOhO By Alex Bocknek When Jim “Kimo” West is not busy shredding lead guitar for “Weird Al” Yankovic (or “working his day job” as he affectionately dubs it) you may find him tinkering on a new track for an independent musician in ...