Eryn Burkhart, Eryn Burkhart, and Eryn Burkhart
March 10, 2009
On a Jazz Night at Soho, in downtown Santa Barbara, one phenomenal player stood out from the rest. Saxophonist Jared Yee's fluid sound moved across the room, and swept the audience into his spell.
To the untrained ear, he seem...
Mason Smith, Mason Smith, and Mason Smith
March 10, 2009
Dela's "Changes of Atmosphere" provides a life vest for anyone who has been drowning in the sewage called hip-hop these days. The album, dropped Jan. 23, is best described as a cross between A Tribe Called Quest and The Roots.
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Eryn Burkhart
February 26, 2009
Friday night marked the beginning of the 2009 Harold Dunn Memorial Concert Series, with "An Evening of Chamber Music" at the First United Methodist Church on Anapamu Street.
The evening featured City College faculty members - and internationally recognized composers - L...
Torgny Lilia, Torgny Lilia, and Torgny Lilia
February 24, 2009
City College students may have seen some impressive art on campus, but no one has had the opportunity to see it all in one place -- until now.
This spring, from Feb. 27 to March 27, the Atkinson Gallery will show a selection of ceramics, photographs, sculptures, and wo...
Joey Large, Joey Large, and Joey Large
February 18, 2009
Five City College film production students were selected to participate in this year's 10-10-10 student film making competition at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Two filmmakers and three screenwriters were chos...
Sofia Gjerstad
February 18, 2009
The Swedish band Sugarplum Fairy started more than 10 years ago playing songs by The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, and has now come out with their third album, "The Wild One," released in Sept. 2008 on Universal Records.
They are still inspi...
Jessica Niemeyer
February 18, 2009
Boys, watch out! The movie "He's Just Not That Into You" has women switching up their game on the playing field.
Beware, because this new phenomenon could be sweeping over potential girlfriends and future wives right now!
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Eryn Burkhart
February 18, 2009
The scheduled construction on the Garvin Theatre and the Drama and Music Department buildings has displaced City College's musicians and actors, moving them to adjunct buildings and portable facilities.
"This is part of the adjusting process," said in...
Amanda Jacobs
February 18, 2009
Indie-Folk band Bon Iver recently recorded and released "Blood Bank," an EP with a much warmer sound than its previous album, "For Emma Forever Ago."
The EP was released on Jan. 20, and with two new band members its sound h...
Jen Baron
February 18, 2009
"Born To Fly," Sarah Sample's much-anticipated third record, is all that was expected and more.
Released earlier this month by independent record label, Ramona PQ Records, "Born To Fly," although only a small EP, wows with...
Joey Large, Joey Large, and Joey Large
February 17, 2009
In between cutting the new Rebelution album and recording blues guitarist Robert Cray at his downtown studio, instructor Dom Camardella was happy to find time for an interview.
Immediately after his morning classes, Camard...
Andrea Rooney, Andrea Rooney, and Andrea Rooney
February 17, 2009
Dance music diva Lady Gaga has burst on to the pop scene with her debut album "The Fame," providing listeners with a unique blend of funky dance beats, glam-rock synthesizers, and saucy vocals.
Released on Oct. 28, 2008, "Th...
