Music

Delirium 2016: UCStillBrazy

November 2, 2016 by

Questions about the reputation of UCSB’s legendary legacy have underscored the anxiety surrounding the extensive security measures. However, the enthusiasm toward the annual Delirium concert has com...
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Maceo Parker Brings Legendary Funk to Campbell Hall

November 1, 2016 by

UCSB’s own Campbell Hall hosted a performance by the legendary funk and soul jazz saxophonist Maceo Parker as a part of Arts & Lectures’ Roots Series
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New Noise Serves up a Dose of SB Culture, Tunes

October 27, 2016 by

This wasn’t a massive festival where you are separated from those performing by an endless sea of people. Anyone could go up and talk to them because they were just people enjoying the community lik...
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Arlington Laps Up a Case of James Blake

October 20, 2016 by

The audience eagerly followed Blake’s every move as he led them through a maze of his works, both old and new. Like Blake’s music, the set was minimal yet incredibly transfixing.
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Treasure Island Fest Rains on Own Parade

October 20, 2016 by

While the performances themselves were phenomenal, the music festival was supremely disorganized; some of the main acts during the evening were cancelled due to rain or wind.
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Joey Alexander Trio: Prodigious

October 20, 2016 by

Alexander’s original compositions are simply inspirational. It’s more than just genius in its arrangement, it’s the notion of a 13-year-old following his dream and truly succeeding.
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SB’s Own 7th Annual New Noise Fest This Weekend

October 19, 2016 by

Santa Barbara’s very own New Noise Festival promises to deliver an exciting slate of bands for all music fans with its seventh annual iteration.
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IV Kicks Off Fall with Community Concert

October 18, 2016 by

After the lull of summer, I.V. is again filled with students enjoying their community and ready to see some fun-filled live shows.
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Daydream with Wild Nothing at SOhO

October 18, 2016 by

If you want to experience Wild Nothing’s beautiful world of dream-pop, head down to Santa Barbara's SOhO Restaurant and Music Club tonight.
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Laura Marling is a Darling

October 11, 2016 by

It’s rare for one denuded voice and an old, acoustic guitar to transfix an audience so completely as Laura Marling did this past Friday night.
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Uh-Huh HONNEy

October 10, 2016 by

HONNE, a self-described “electric soul” duo hailing from England, will take the stage at SOhO Restaurant and Music Club this Tuesday, Oct. 11.
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Artsweek & Co. Review the Hottest New Records

October 6, 2016 by , and

22, A Million by Simone Dupuy In 2012, Justin Vernon released an album independently under the name Bon Iver, deriving from a French phrase meaning “good winter.” Indeed, the band’s first two al...
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Laura Marling to Grace SOhO Stage

October 5, 2016 by

On Oct. 7, SOhO Restaurant & Music Club will host Laura Marling, the star that set fire to the British Nu-Folk scene and danced in its flames.
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Legendary: The Who to Hit Santa Barbara Bowl

October 3, 2016 by

The 51-year old English rock band comes to town Thursday night as a leg of what could very well be its final performance exhibition, titled, “Back to the Who Tour 51!”
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Keys N Krates Ring in School Year

September 29, 2016 by

The energy was palpable Saturday night as students hurried to UCSB’s Welcome Back Concert, eager to dance up a sweat to the trap beats of EDM group Keys N Krates.
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