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May 11, 2022
KKUP 91.5 FM 50th Anniversary
Currently celebrating its 50th anniversary, KKUP 91.5 FM is the oldest listener-supported radio station in the country.
At KKUP, humans choose the music and human listeners bankroll the whole operation. No secret tycoons underwrite anything. No affiliated college...
May 11, 2022
Audrey Diwan’s Happening Is a Timely Film
Talk about the right movie in the right place at the right time. Filmmaker Audrey Diwan’s abortion drama Happening (L’événement) arrives in stateside theaters just as its subject is dominating the national discussion with the force of...
May 11, 2022
Taking Time to Reflect With Helado Negro’s Far In
It quickly becomes apparent speaking with Roberto Carlos Lange (aka musician Helado Negro) that he is very pensive.
Lange pauses before he answers, meditating on each question, carefully and precisely choosing his words. He means what he says,...
May 11, 2022
San Jose’s mayoral race is reaching its first big milestone: the June 7 primary. Early voting has already begun and if no candidate receives the majority...
The sun was still several degrees above the horizon when nearly 100 people, the vast majority of them women, gathered on the corner of Stevens Creek...
May 11, 2022
Third time’s the charm for Isaac Mizrahi’s twice-postponed Palo Alto show Moderate To Severe. With COVID delays finally behind him, the New York City-based fashion designer,...
May 11, 2022
Gas prices may be unbearable, but there’s no shortage of dance fuel at Gasolina, the West Coast’s hottest nationally touring Latin party. Gasolina’s official Spotify playlist...
May 11, 2022
Acclaimed Los Angeles rapper YG headlines this year’s annual Blackfest at Stanford, a free hip-hop festival and celebration hosted by the school’s Black Family Gathering Committee....
May 4, 2022
San Francisco-based artist Jean Conner finally gets her due with the first solo museum exhibition of her extraordinary six-decade career. Conner’s collages, composed of images cut...
May 4, 2022
In her 2018 EP Balm, Bay Area-born Cava Menzies gently laments “I’m a woman…my hands are tired.” Those feeling weary from the news of the week...
May 4, 2022
The changing landscape of downtown San Jose has taken a heavy toll on the otherwise vibrant local punk scene. One by one we lose venues and...