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Downtown San Jose Memories Surface at Home Eat on San Fernando Street
Last week, Table D1 at Home Eat raised the ghosts in at least four different languages, inspired by the ever-shifting landscape of downtown San Jose.
As I slithered into the gargantuan Chinese restaurant at Fourth and San Fernando,...
Adrian Belew Brings Remain In Light Show to Menlo Park
Guitarist/singer Adrian Belew has been busy this year revisiting a pair of key collaborations in a career that has seen him work with some of rock’s biggest stars both on stage and in the studio, while furthering...
Bomsori Kim at Stanford
Bomsori Kim is a 36-year-old, South Korean, classical violinist who plays from the soul. A good example is Bomsori’s performance at the Eiffel Tower, in Paris in 2025. Violins speak to a person differently than any other...
Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for March 25-31, 2026
ARIES (March 21-April 19)
Aries poet Maya Angelou proclaimed, “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” In that spirit, Aries,...
Silicosis Crisis Among Stone Workers Prompts New California Safety Law
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission.
For more than 15 years, Oscar worked nearly seven days a week in...
How Purple Lotus Keeps It Fresh
Published in cooperation between Purple Lotus and Metro Silicon Valley
For many cannabis consumers, there’s one unmistakable sign that they’ve found the right dispensary: the flower smells...
Ben Quad in San Jose
Ben Quad rides that emo and indie sweet spot where the riffs are bright, the feelings are loud, and the hooks show up like they pay rent.
Beetlejuice in San Jose
The first Tim Burton movie adapted into a musical was 2003’s Big Fish. But the director’s far more famous film, Beetlejuice, was also made into a...
The Bardy Bunch in San Jose
What if the Partridge Family and the Brady Bunch squared up as rival families, and called it The Bardy Bunch? Marcia abandons her family, for her...
The High Kings in Saratoga
Irish folk with the rare combo of polish and pub-room heat. The High Kings lean into big harmonies, sharp musicianship, and stories that land like punchlines,...
The Roughies in San Jose
Lovers of free punk shows should check out The Roughies this weekend because this band is so much damn fun live. The proof is in their...
Emergency Broadcast System in San Jose
They sound like a cross between early Beatles or the Oneders from That Thing You Do run through a ’90s college rock filter.