Apoorva Chiplunkar

November 21, 2013

SB Bowl Summer 2013 Roundup

By Apoorva Chiplunkar

Warm summer nights, lying out by the beach and a soundtrack that matches the ideal Santa Barbara lifestyle … Winter has descended on us but it’s nice to reminisce about what the Santa Barbara Bowl offered during its ...

April 18, 2013

Renegade Stringband Brings Bluegrass to SB

By Apoorva Chiplunkar

It was a night of foot stomping, soul-warming bluegrass from the Renegade Stringband on April 9 at SOhO in downtown Santa Barbara. The group is comprised of singer Jessica Jarris, banjo player Joe Seamons, guitarist Aust...

April 18, 2013

ZZ Ward Proves Herself a Powerful New Voice

By Apoorva Chiplunkar

“Put the gun down,” ZZ Ward’s voice commands in a soulful manner as she sways along to her song. Soulful, sultry and brazen, ZZ Ward brought the cool element to her unique mixture of blues, pop and folk to her show...

April 11, 2013

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By Apoorva Chiplunkar

Organic, folksy, creative. These are just a couple of words to describe UCSB’s own Junipero, a band that has a soft spot in the hearts of all that know of them and their music. Composed of Kasey Warner, Dave Pascoe, Mi...