The Sound of State
Two years ago, I got a message from a friend asking if I wanted to go to a show with him right at that moment. After he told me it was for Sarah and the Sundays, I quickly jumped out of bed and got ready. Fast forward to March 20th of this year, I had […]
Guitarist Jacob Tsafatinoss, left, and lead vocalist Nick Frostt, right, jump during their set at Quartyard San Diego on April 5, 2024. The performance was dubbed “a chaos show” due to the rain and other random occurrences. (Photo by Noah Lyons) Off the first week of their biggest headlining tour, “THIS CAN’T BE THE END”, […]
On an ordinary Wednesday night, the La Jolla DIY venue Che Café might seem like an unlikely destination for most people. Yet, there I found myself, drawn into an unreal experience at the Che Café. It was a revelation, thanks to Make Believe, known as @makebelievediy on Instagram, who curated a show featuring a highly-anticipated […]
Hotline TNT, with their new album Cartwheel, has become the sound of this generation. The San Diego music scene seemed to agree as almost everyone involved in the DIY scene packed into Soda Bar to catch the band on their USA Cartwheel tour. One of the most anticipated releases of 2023, Cartwheel is an album […]