David Bazan Combats Writer's Block And Comes To Town With The Passenger String QuartetOctober 9, 2014 | Melody StoneVeteran indie-rock songwriter David Bazan talks about defeating writer's block and doing the business of music his own way. Bazan plays Harlows on Friday with the Passenger String Quartet.
BBC Music Releases Video For Charity : 27 Artists, one Beach Boys SongOctober 8, 2014BBC launched their music site with an 80-piece orchestra and 27 of the world most talented singers and the result is an extraordinary cover of "God Only Knows."
TBD Fest Fashion Round-UpOctober 6, 2014 | Cody DrabbleThe music, the food, the art, the Ferris wheel - but no festival would be complete without outrageous fashions. So here are our favorite looks from TBD Fest 2014.
Live At The Crocker : TBD Fest Sound AdviceOctober 2, 2014Last Thursday Insight took over the Crocker auditorium for a live taping of Sound Advice, featuring live music and commentary from TBD Fest co-found Clay Nutting. The piece airs October 2nd on Insight (9 a.m. and 8 p.m.)
TBD Fest Site Visit – A Look Behind The Making Of A Music FestOctober 2, 2014 | Melody StoneCrews are working around the clock to get a field on the West Sacramento waterfront ready to host the TBD Fest this weekend.
Interview With Gift Of Gab: Hip Hop Duo Blackalicious Returns To Sacramento For TBD FestOctober 1, 2014 | Melody StoneFor rapper, Gift of Gab, the Sacramento hip-hop scene in the 90s is where he honed his battle chops. He brings those chops back for a performance at TBD Fest this weekend.
TV On The Radio Releases Geek-tastic New Music VideoSeptember 30, 2014Pee-wee Herman, Speed Racer, Amy Pond - so many geeky references appear in the melancholy dance song video, Happy Idiot by the TV On The Radio.
Front Row: Nick Waterhouse, 'Holly'September 30, 2014Nick Waterhouse plays a track from his latest album in the WGBH studios. Waterhouse will play TBD Fest this coming weekend in West Sacramento.
Concert Replay: Robert Plant And The Sensational Space Shifters At BAM FestivalSeptember 28, 2014Robert Plant and his new band, The Sensational Space Shifters, performed as part of the Nonesuch at BAM Festival, from the Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn. The Sept. 28 concert is now available on-demand.
Cold Eskimo - New Video, Crocker Sound Advice And TBD FestSeptember 25, 2014Local indie-rockers, Cold Eskimo, released a new music video today and they're performing at the Live Sound Advice at the Crocker tonight as a preview of TBD Fest.