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Patton Oswalt Brings Down Granada Theater

October 13, 2015 by

This past Wednesday, Oct. 8, UCSB Arts & Lectures welcomed comedian Patton Oswalt to the Granada Theater on State Street for a night filled with uproars of laughter. Best known for his role as “...
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Wild Child Rocks and Max Frost Rock SOhO

October 12, 2015 by

Tucked away from plain sight on State Street, SOhO Restaurant and Music Club guests could be heard rocking out before Wild Child’s Friday night event, starting at 9 p.m. SOhO’s convenient layout m...
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Treasure Island Festival to Bring Big Festival Vibe to Small San Francisco

October 12, 2015 by

A festival with no scheduling conflicts?! If you’ve ever attended a music festival, you understand why that phrase seems to be an even bigger oxymoron than jumbo shrimp. If you’ve never been to on...
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‘Spirit of India’ Brings Santa Barbara Closer to Indian Culture

October 9, 2015 by

The startling yet welcome sound of children’s laughter mixed with the chuckles of the adult audience members in Campbell Hall at “Spirit of India,” performed by the Bollywood Masala Orchestra an...
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KCSB’s Hello World! Coming to Anisq’Oyo’ Park Tomorrow

October 9, 2015 by

Radiating the sound of reggae music and the smell of delicious foods, Santa Barbara’s independent radio station KCSB-FM 91.9 will be hosting its second annual Hello World! mini-festival this Saturda...
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Script To Screen: ‘American Beauty’ Screenwriter Comes to Discuss Film

October 8, 2015 by

Celebrating its 25th episode, the series Script to Screen excels again and brings another Oscar-winning guest in for a screening and a series of analytical questions. After bringing great names to cam...
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Tchami Ends Tour at Earl Warren Showgroudns

October 8, 2015 by

On the chilly evening of Oct. 3, dance music and hip-hop fans alike gathered at Earl Warren Showgrounds to see performers Too $hort and Tchami. The crowd of excited fraternity brothers and crop-top-cl...
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The Martian is Out of This….Ugh, Please Don’t Make Me Say That.

October 8, 2015 by

I will not deny it; writing that headline was somewhat painful. But it’s true: “The Martian,” the adaptation of Andy Weir’s novel, is pretty damn good as a matter of fortunate fact. And, even ...
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Wild Child Bringing Southern Charm to SOhO Friday

October 5, 2015 by

Through sweet ukulele strums and rich trumpet licks, Wild Child captivates audiences like a moth to a flame. The band has seven members, each of which are masters at their respective instruments. The ...
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Neil Young to Perform at Santa Barbara Bowl This Saturday

October 5, 2015 by

Timeless purveyor of folk wisdom and noted environmental champion Neil Young has launched another world tour following the June release of his latest studio album, The Monsanto Years. As part of this ...
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Eddie Pez – Oedipus – Rex in the Park

October 2, 2015 by

An excited and chattery crowd collected in Anisq’Oyo’ Park Saturday night for the opening show of Shakespeare in the Park’s version of Oedipus — Commedia dell’Arte style. Junior BFA actress,...
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Remy Boy Fetty Releases Explosive Pop Trap Album

October 2, 2015 by

The rapid rise to prominence of the Internet as a music discovery platform has revolutionized the genre of hip-hop for good. With this relatively new luxury, music fans around the world have flocked t...
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Death Cab and Best Coast Kick-Off Santa Barbara Bowl Fall Season

October 1, 2015 by

With the 2015 release of Death Cab For Cutie’s Kintsugi came the departure of guitarist Chris Walla. Many feared the group’s sound and stage presence would suffer on tour, myself included. After a...
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Vic Mensa Sets Wild Tone For UCSB Schoolyear

October 1, 2015 by

A full moon adorned the sky above Storke Tower Saturday as UCSB students lined up to witness Vic Mensa take the stage. As all full moons foreshadow, the night began a tad weird as Community Service Of...
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Engineering a Poetry Club

October 1, 2015 by

What does a poet look like — the beret-topped face half-hidden behind an obscure novel at Starbucks? Or the stuffy, thick-bearded professor in his book-lined study? Frankie Cunningham eludes both of...
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