Tag Archives: soul

PHOTOS: Damon & The Heathens and some delectably greasy food at the Eat Real Fest in Jack London Square, 09.25.11

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

We caught just the last few hours of the third annual Eat Real Fest in Jack London Square this afternoon. Wrapping things up on the music stage was Oakland’s own punk ‘n’ funk ensemble, Damon & The Heathens. Hey, how … Continue reading →

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SONG DUEL!: “Back in Black” by AC/DC vs. “Back to Black” Amy Winehouse

Posted on August 29, 2011 by

When the title tracks from two of the most popular albums of all time—representing melodic hard rock and retro soul—face off, one of them is bound to leave the bout black and blue. Continue reading →

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Five awesome (yes, I said awesome–what of it?) discoveries at Friday’s Oakland Art Murmur

Posted on August 7, 2011 by

Honestly, some of the most creative artwork I saw all night was drawn in crayon on the back of paper placemats and taped to the wall at the pizzeria. Continue reading →

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Racking Up Plays: “Rolling in the Deep” by Adele

Posted on March 7, 2011 by

These are the posts where I gush about some song that I’ve got a huge crush on at the moment, and you put up with it and listen because you’re a good friend. “Rolling in the Deep,” Adele Although we … Continue reading →

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