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Jesse Rhodes Gives Away Lipstick and Coffee
Free Download of the Week
While we may not have seen a lot of Jesse Rhodes and his acoustic guitar around Santa Barbara’s live music venues recently, he has by no means been laying idle. Read story.
News to Yous
This past Saturday, The Seymour Duncan Band, fronted by guitar innovator and S.B. resident Seymour Duncan, took to the main Fiesta stage to perform. Read story.
Tilly and the Wall
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This album identifies the band as your model indie rock outfit. Read story.
Five Reasons to Take Fusion Dance Company’s Hip-Hop Summer Intensive
Hip-hop, as a dance form, is not exactly new on the scene, yet it always seems to have that fresh, lively feel. Read story.
7 South Says Goodbye after 20 Years of Business
After roughly two decades, 7 South Studio—otherwise known as “the best hole in the wall studio in Santa Barbara”—is closing its doors this Friday, August 1. Read story.
News to Yous
Los Alamos’s newest art space, the C Gallery (466 Bell St.) will celebrate its grand opening this Saturday, August 2, from 1 to 4 p.m. Read story.
Cansei de Ser Sexy
Donkey
The highly anticipated follow-up to 2006’s self-titled debut, Cansei de ser Sexy’s Donkey is an impressive and fun-loving glimpse into the music world according to Brazil. Read story.
Three Reasons to Celebrate the ’60s with Santa Barbara High School’s HAIR
In only a week and a half, SBHS’s auditorium has been transformed into a 1960’s hippie commune. Read story.
Sunshine Brothers
Live By the Sun
The Sunshine Brothers are a Santa Barbara-based collaboration between vocalist/guitarist Owen Plant, percussionist/guitarist Christopher Tyng, and bassist Bear Erickson, backed by a full rhythm section and horns. Read story.
Jackie Bristow at the Mercury Lounge
Strumming Kiwi of the Week
It seems that Southern California is something of a musical magnet for New Zealanders. Read story.
Three Reasons to Show Your Support at Jensen’s Invisible Children Benefit
Five years ago, three aspiring filmmakers trekked into rural Africa in the hopes of crafting a truly original documentary, but what the trio found during their travels inspired far more than an impressive first movie. Read story.
News to Yous
The Santa Barbara Music Club has elected Nathan Rundlett as their new president. Read story.
Art From Scrap’s 7th Annual Art Show and Auction
Three Reasons to Bid on Some One of a Kind Works
Art From Scrap, a nonprofit organization and reuse art store, is holding its 7th annual Assemblage, Collage, and Mixed-Media Art Show and Auction this Saturday, July 19. Read story.
KJEE presents Carolina Liar at SOhO
Up-and-Comer of the Week
The story of Carolina Liar’s rise to fame is far from ordinary. Read story.
News to Yous
It was announced last week that the National Association of Schools of Music Commission on Accreditation has given an associate membership title to Westmont College. Read story.
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