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Mr. Pitifulnew

When you're Matt Costa, the sun is always shining.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Jessie Nelson  |  01-30-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

White Williams Resolves to Stretch the Limits of Electronic Pop Rocknew

In 2007, Williams' debut full-length received a fawning review on Pitchfork, ensuring instant credibility with the hipster set. He was also featured in Nylon and invited to tour with Girl Talk. Such an action-packed past year would seem likely to lead to a bright future, and Williams is eager to talk about what's in store for 2008.
San Diego CityBeat  |  AnnaMaria Stephens  |  01-23-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Tao of Steve Poltznew

The fidgety troubadour is a master of darkly comic songwriting.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Nathan Dinsdale  |  01-23-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Thrown for a Lupenew

This is what I'd ask rapper Lupe Fiasco -- if he'd return my calls.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Eddie Shoebang  |  01-09-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Heart of Darknessnew

The Black Heart Procession digs deep to find a salve for tortured souls.
San Diego CityBeat  |  AnnaMarie Stephens  |  01-09-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Gunn for Hirenew

Tommie Gunn has a new rap anthem for San Diego -- who's in?
San Diego CityBeat  |  Kinsee Morlan  |  01-02-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

How the Grouch Stole Christmasnew

Dr. Seuss has nothing on the Living Legends MC.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Nathan Dinsdale  |  12-19-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Shonen Knife is Still Having Fun! Fun! Fun!new

For better or worse, the appeal of Shonen Knife in this country is largely based on just how adorable they are.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Adam Gimbel  |  12-05-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Dodging the Pretty-Girl-With-Guitar-Playing-in-Coffeehouses Categorynew

Stephanie Casey, the 31-year-old songstress behind the solo project Fall of Snow went electric, taught herself how to use effects, samples and pedals and started looping and layering sounds.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Kinsee Morlan  |  11-28-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Queen of Funk Sharon Jones Takes Her Thronenew

Who needs three women when you have one Sharon Jones?
San Diego CityBeat  |  Justin Roberts  |  11-28-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Hidden Gemnew

A walk through San Diego jazz history with tenor saxophone legend Daniel Jackson.
San Diego CityBeat  |  D.A. Kolodenko  |  11-28-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Matt the Electrician Sings About Everyday Lifenew

His songs tell everyday tales of being a devoted husband and father while still being a smart-ass with desires that are sometimes decidedly not kid-friendly.
San Diego CityBeat  |  AnnaMarie Stephens  |  11-14-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Art Brut's Frontman Makes His Conversations Publicnew

"All the lyrics are meant to be conversational -- I'm just having different conversations, I think," Eddie Argos says.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Dryw Keltz  |  11-07-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Henry Rollins Refuses to Relive the Pastnew

He proved that in 1997 when he broke up the original lineup of the Rollins Band because he thought the group had run out of creative gas. He did the same thing with the second edition in 2003.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Alan Scully  |  11-07-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Improvisational Thrillsnew

Architecture in Helsinki has no plan, which is their plan.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Justin Roberts  |  10-31-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

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