It’s dark, everyone is sweating, music is blasting, and the ground and all the heaving bodies around you are covered in blacklight-reactive foam. No, it’s not a rave. It’s the Foam Glow 5K. Open to all ages, this fitness-focused event isn’t about popping Molly. In fact, it could be the first step…
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Winona Rajamohan on July 5, 2018
Take a break from the daily grind before the weekend has officially begun. This 5-to-9pm weekday party is designed to send you into your last 9-to-5 shift a little tired but a lot more energized. Drop by the beer garden and food trucks or try your luck at lawn games, all while…
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Nick Veronin on July 5, 2018
Some rock stars hate interviews and only reluctantly chat to the largest outlets after some serious badgering from their publicist. Others, like Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz, seem to genuinely enjoy chopping it up with strangers.
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Kaylee Lawler on July 5, 2018
Engage in some seriously meta nostalgia with The Sandlot—a coming of age tale, set in small town America in 1962, about a bunch of kids playing baseball on a weed-choked neighborhood sandlot. Thirty-somethings may wince when they realize that this film was first released 25 years ago. Then again, many at the…
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Dominoe Ibarra on July 5, 2018
Raised in Louisiana, Josh Johnson honed his standup in Chicago and now lives in New York, where he works as a writer on The Daily Show. Dude’s not even 30. Still, he tries to remain humble. Check out his set on The Tonight Show, where he laments his diminutive stature by speculating…
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Wallace Baine on June 30, 2018
Beyonce, watch your back. Gaga, better up your game. Katy Perry, this could get scary.
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Nick Veronin on June 30, 2018
Chris Isaak is a bit of an enigma. With his perfectly coiffed hair, rhinestone-studded cowboy blazers and beefy, one-of-a-kind Gibson guitar, Isaak’s stage persona would fit right in at the Grand Ole Opry. Yet he is an icon of the Generation X-led alt rock movement and a muse for oddball auteur David…
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Unlike the many thousands of Gen X-ers who were indoctrinated into the cult of the Jerry by their blissed-out parents, John Mayer stumbled upon the Grateful Dead later in life. The story goes like this: In 2011, Mayer came across the Dead on Spotify. It changed his life, man… Several years later,…
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Kaylee Lawler on June 29, 2018
Organized by special event design company Asiel Design, “Sacred Art: Illuminate” promises to be an immersive art show featuring local designers, artists and musicians from around Silicon Valley. The event’s theme, “Illuminate” will explore the intersections of technology and spirituality. Since 2003, Asiel Designs has created the look and feel for more…
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Mike Huguenor on June 28, 2018
Spiller might have started in Eugene, Oregon, but the band is made up of members from San Jose, Maui, Lake Tahoe and Hong Kong. A band of transplants and nomads, Spiller’s sound is equally nomadic and exploratory, including elements of ’90s indie rock like Karate and Tortoise, swelling choruses of radio emo…
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