Sounds of the Skatepark Vol. 3: A Brief History of Metal
Skating at Washington Street Skatepark is a test of nerves. The walls are 20 feet tall, the concrete is slicker than oil and the falls will bust open your skull... Read more.
Sounds of the Skatepark Vol. 2
Under a cobalt canopy of stitched-on stars, Sun Ra wanders the dunes of a great desert guided by the music of ephemeral winds. Walking in file are his loyal aco... Read more.
Sounds of The Skatepark: Vol. 1
Mikey and MJ are the oldies at Ocean Beach Skate Park, or as the locals call it, Shockus SkatePark. “93 to infinity,” Mikey shouts, before taking a swig of ... Read more.
Review: Taylor Swift’s “Tortured Poets Department” Is Her Ego Trip Album
Taylor Swift released her newest record on April 19, “The Tortured Poets Department,” (TTPD) a title which received a mix of groans and half-hearted “yays... Read more.
Out of the Glovebox: Miles Davis & Gil Evans “Sketches of Spain”
By Tony Le Calvez (Blunt Scholar, 2022) With the opening clickety-clacks of the castanets, Miles Davis & Gil Evans transport me to a street in Cordoba. I sm... Read more.
Out of the Glovebox: Miles’ Vision of Spain
With the opening clickety-clacks of the castanets, Miles Davis & Gil Evans transport me to a street in Cordoba. I smell the dust (I breathe it in), I see th... Read more.
Sun Room Gets Points For Trying?
When I first told my friend that Sun Room had put out a new EP, he asked me, “Are they going to whine about crashing their car, cutting their hair and going s... Read more.
Post-Ring-by-Spring: Music to Be Fruitful and Multiply
We all know the Loma cliché: a certain spring breeze makes its way down Caf lane and through the arch of bent knees as young romantics declare their love and i... Read more.
“10,000 Gecs:” Keeping ENT’s Employed
I don’t remember having tinnitus before listening to 100 Gecs’ newest album, “10,000 Gecs,” but ever since, there’s been an incessant whine in my ears... Read more.
“Outta Their Minds” Is Out of Date
The band Sun Room released their newest EP on Feb. 24, titled, “Outta Their Minds.” Consisting of former Point Loma Nazarene University student Luke Asgian ... Read more.