beyond text bookstore

A Book Lover’s Guide to Los Gatos Bookstores

If people on Instagram can post guides to bookstores in Rome and Paris, then Los Gatos should have its due. When I stood in the back corner at Beyond Text Bookstore, a killer little indie shop in the...
tone freq studios, san jose california

San Jose’s Ton Freq Studios continues indie analog tradition

In the industrial pocket of San Jose’s Martha Street, Tone Freq Studios sits in a modest warehouse not unlike others in the area. Inside, however, two rooms capture pristine acoustics, alongside vocal booths, bamboo floors and a...
Gary Numan in Menlo Park

Gary Numan in Menlo Park

He has released 20 solo albums to date, exploring industrial, electronica, metal, goth, and new wave, and a hit single, "Cars"

Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for April 1-7, 2026

Astrology, free will astrology, Rob Breszny, stars, horoscope, astrology signs, zodiac
ARIES (March 21-April 19) Now is an excellent time to decide your favorite color is amaranth (a vivid red-violet) or sinopia (earthy red-orange) or viridian...
cut stone, fabrication shop, countertop stonecutter

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...
Purple Lotus Dispensary

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...
Humbe in San Jose

Humbe in San Jose

Elegant. Passionate. Profound. These are just a few words to describe Mexican singer, Humbe. At only 25, it’s hard to believe Humbe can conjure the soulful...
Y&T in Redwood City

Y&T in Redwood City

Y&T are the Bay Area’s hard rock lifers, still hauling around a catalog of riffs that bite as hard now as they did in 1981.
Uwade at Stanford

Uwade at Stanford

A Stanford PhD student by day and singer-songwriter by night, Uwade has toured with indie and R&B bands like The Strokes, Jamila Woods, and Sylvan Esso....
Thumbelina in Mountain View

Thumbelina: A Fantasy Tale in Mountain View

Though not as famous as The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling or The Emperor’s New Clothes, Thumbelina is one of many classic fairy tales written by...
Gabe Gibbs at Stanford

Gabe Gibbs at Stanford

In concert, Gabe Gibbs reveals his wicked sense of humor, with variations of traditional Irish crooning updated to include sexual antics.
Orianthi in Menlo Park

Orianthi in Menlo Park

Australian guitar virtuoso Orianthi is a multi-genre artist whose work encompasses pop, blues, rock and metal.
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