The Asco art collective emerged at the height of the Chicano civil rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s. When filmmaker ...

From a transcendent pianist to the Oakland Gay Men’s Chorus to a night at the movies with Symphony San Jose, there are a lot ...

“For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)” is an ensemble of short stories and synthetic sounds. Japanese Breakfast’s fifth ...

This week I decided to take a crack at what I think are the 10 most misunderstood – or at least misinterpreted – songs ever. Now, this is coming from someone who believes once a song – like a poem, ...

New York City indie-rock duo Frog’s latest record, “1000 Variations On the Same Song,” is brutally honest in the best way ...

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Review: ‘Happy Pleasant Valley’ is full of laughs — and potential Jazz fans can hear what we mean by checking out the bassist ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. Amy Jordan needed to scare the daylights out of the reader early in her new thriller, The Dark Hours. She wanted them to share the terrors experienced by a young ...

Lady Gaga's seventh studio album "MAYHEM" is her at her best. Reminiscent of her first album and 80s pop, the album brings ...

Welcome to Defector Music Club, where a number of our writers get together to dish about an album. Today, Israel Daramola, Dave McKenna, Ray Ratto, David Roth, and Lauren Theisen discuss Led ...

How O Brother, Where Art Thou? got inspired – then upstaged – by its own soundtrack - INSIDE FILM: For their freewheeling ...