Photos and words by Leslie Kalohi Promoting last year’s release, The Sound of the Life of the Mind, Ben Folds Five played the second of three SoCal dates at San Diego’s House of Blues. As expected, BFF started the night off with a track from the new album, “Michael Praytor, Five Years Later,” before jumping [...]

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Many many bands inspired by brothers William and Jim Reid who brought the shoegaze, fuzz, and nostalgia. Cold Cave opened. Photos by Matt Draper. Cold Cave:

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Territory BBQ and Records is the new restaurant-slash-record-store from Tony Presedo and Curtis Brown—formerly of Tee Pee Records and the band Bad Wizard, respectively. They will stock heavy music and serve heavy food. This interview by John Henry.

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Dan Monick

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Joe McGarry

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