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TOKiMON-STole The Show At The Hub

May 23, 2019 by

A monochromatic look of purple hair and purple bug-eyed sunglasses glistened in the blinding neon lights as TOKiMONSTA took the stage of the Hub.
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Playboi Carti Headlines Extravaganza 2019

May 23, 2019 by and

Despite the less than ideal queue to enter the venue, the event was complete with a sweeping lineup that appealed to a wide range of music lovers and time with friends under the sun.
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The Downfall of Game of Thrones

May 19, 2019 by

The final season makes me wish I had stuck to my anti-”Game of Thrones” convictions.
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Inside the Mind of Jordan Mitchell

May 16, 2019 by

If you haven’t heard him on Spotify, watched his music videos on YouTube or seen him spinning decks  in Isla Vista — you should. Jordan Mitchell is a master of his craft.
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Playboi Carti Set to Headline Extravaganza 2019

May 13, 2019 by

Playboi Carti and Aminé are among an eclectic mix of artists slated to perform at Extravaganza 2019 this Sunday.
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Looking Through the Glassbox: “It Girl”

May 9, 2019 by

“It Girl,” an exhibit created in collaboration between Megan Koth and Jordan Metz, explores different perspectives on how society views women.
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UCSB Holds Fourth Annual Women in Media Conference

May 9, 2019 by

Women In Media, or WIM, is a student-run group that seeks to educate and empower students on the kinds of careers women in the entertainment and media industry occupy.
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Seven Songs for a Country Cynic

May 2, 2019 by

“Anything, besides country.”
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Freddie Gibbs Intoxicates Velvet Jones with Masterful Set

May 2, 2019 by

I have a hunch Freddie Gibbs will be staying in the pocket for some time into the foreseeable future, and hopefully he has another Santa Barbara show in store for us soon.
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The Friday Review: Ventura by Anderson .Paak

April 26, 2019 by

For the fans who fell in love with the soulful grooves and dynamic lyricism of the Malibu era, I have some good news: Anderson .Paak is back, and he is better than ever.
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Six Great Music Festivals That Are Not Coachella

April 24, 2019 by

Perhaps you didn’t want to contribute to Coachella’s extremely conservative revenue allocation but are still longing for a few nights of music-laden excitement. Here are a few festivals that you s...
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Rüfüs Du Sol Comes to SB Ahead of Sunny Coachella Set

April 24, 2019 by

Fresh off the release of their third album, Solace, Rüfüs Du Sol delivered an exciting performance in which fans of all ages could dance and let loose at this stop in their current world tour.
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Jaboukie Young-White Illuminates I.V. Theater

April 23, 2019 by

Young-White’s stand-up was not only uproariously funny but filled with wisdom about parental acceptance, persistence, the mark of success and civil discourse.
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Eight Blazin’ 4/20 Movies

April 19, 2019 by

To commemorate this stoner holiday, here’s a list of movies about weed and its related adventures, perfect for a night spent with the munchies.
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Kevin Abstract’s ‘ARIZONA baby’ Is a Mixed Bag

April 19, 2019 by

If you like Kevin Abstract’s work, particularly his solo martial, give ARIZONA baby a listen.
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