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Jennifer Wadsworth on November 14, 2012
One of San Jose’s up-and-coming women’s clothing lines started out as a fake brand. Petals and Peacocks began as a senior project for Victoria Velasquez, at the time a student of fashion marketing and management at the Art Institute of California in Sunnyvale. She practically begged the dean to let her display…
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Still going strong after 25 years after his first major label release, Oakland rapper Too Short made a rare appearance Saturday in San Jose for a concert at Fiesta Nightclub.
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With a giant bong with wings serving as the backdrop, Wiz Khalifa brought a capacity crowd to the Events Center at San Jose State for his 2050 Tour with Three 6 Mafia’s Juicy J.
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It’s been 25 years since Too Short’s first LP was released and the Oakland rapper is still showing no signs of slowing. He released his 19th studio album this year, and just last week, he released two albums with E-40—the only other living Bay Area rapper to reach his level of national…
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To complement poll tallies, victory speeches and election hangovers, a new wave of Internet memes took over social media sites on election day. Here are a few of our favorites.
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R&B crooner Mayer Hawthorne returned to his DJ roots for a full house at Pagoda Lounge on Friday for the two-year anniversary of Live at the Pagoda.
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Nothing says Halloween quite like a full bar, a packed dance floor and skimpy costumes. We found all three at Studio 8’s Hooker Ball on Saturday.
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Eliza Lamson on October 29, 2012
Lately, Santa Clara University has become a launching pad for DJs and music producers. With bars like the Hut and Da Silva’s Broncos right next to campus, student music DJs have found a prime area to forge the soundtrack for some wild nights.
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Dan Pulcrano on October 19, 2012
Guns N’ Roses’ acoustic set at this weekend’s Bridge School Benefit concert is one of the most-talked-about additions to Neil Young’s annual event and marks their first appearance at Shoreline Amphitheater in 21 years.
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Sean George on October 17, 2012
As the Flaming Lips approach their 30-year anniversary, it is impossible to guess just what they will do next. In the last year alone, they released Heady Fwends, an album of collaborations with everyone from Nick Cave to Bon Iver and kei$ha.
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