Relativity

on May 13, 2015 at 10:46AM

Wrestling with formulas and smacking at the chalk dust on his sleeves, could Albert Einstein have conceived of the impact of his work on humanity? For example, without his theory regarding time travel, we might never have experienced the 1980s teen comedy brilliance of Back to the Future.

Drag Thunderdome

by Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on May 11, 2015 at 6:00PM

Tonight's Setlist: That band that plays with the Flaming Lips

by Jennifer Savage on May 10, 2015 at 7:23PM

Tonight's Setlist: Dark corners, hot bands

by Jennifer Savage on May 9, 2015 at 10:08AM

Full Setlist here.

Tonight's Setlist: Jammin' at the Jam, Playin' at the Playhouse

by Jennifer Savage on May 8, 2015 at 9:35AM

Full Setlist here.

Oh, Mama

on May 8, 2015 at 4:00AM

Mom says she doesn't want anything for Mother's Day. Don't call her bluff.

Tonight's Setlist: Down and dirty in SoHum, Mudshow at the Jam

by Jennifer Savage on May 7, 2015 at 12:14PM

Naughty and nasty Let’s begin with the story of Mickey Avalon: A tough childhood, a musical salvation and a return with a brand new album, Loaded, which takes listeners on a journey through the seedy streets of Hollyweird via sleek electro-synth beats, playful rhymes and straight-up rock. Do you enjoy excess and explosive sexual energy?

Wild Night Drinking

on May 7, 2015 at 4:00AM

You need new drinking buddies. Expand your circle to the two- and four-legged set at the Sequoia Park Zoo's annual Brew at the Zoo on Saturday, May 9 at 4 p.m.

Tonight's Setlist: Come Together

by Jennifer Savage on May 6, 2015 at 4:14PM

Quick heads up: the Chris Robinson Brotherhood plays HumBrews on Wednesday, May 6. Robinson — you recognize him as the vocalist from The Black Crowes — has been creating California-centric American blues rock with the Brotherhood for several years now.

Humboldt Style: Seize the Sparkle

by Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on May 6, 2015 at 9:48AM

Why all the flash? "I'm a cancer survivor," the soon-to-be octogenarian said, explaining her impulse to carpe diamante.