New Haven Punq Noire Opens A New Stage Allie Bee stood in front of an admiring audience in the downstairs space of Westville’s Third Space. Tracks they’d made themself played behind them as they took their Brian Slattery 24 May 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland Music Al Fresco: There’s A New Sound in Town Tracy Cruz AMP Lunch and Listen Franklin Square 2204 Broadway Ave. Oakland May 15, 2024 The midday sun was bright and strong, but thankfully Franklin Square in Uptown Oakland was Sarah Bass 23 May 2024 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Fried, Fried & Fried Food Make This Happy Hour Happier Booker’s Restaurant & Bar 5021 Baltimore Ave. Philadelphia May 17, 2024 We didn’t make reservations before showing up to Booker’s Restaurant on a Friday night — but somehow Nora Grace-Flood 23 May 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven Feminism, By Design It’s a poster for a conference held in Los Angeles in 1975, “for women who work with public visual and physical forms,” as the piece advertises — that is, women Brian Slattery 23 May 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Business Booms For Netflix’s Jewish Matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom Beth Sholom Congregation Elkins Park May 20, 2024 When streaming star and professional matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom asked our synagogue’s cantor about what he’s looking Amy Cuker 22 May 2024 · 3 min read
Oakland How Geology Shaped A City Deep Oakland: How Geology Shaped A City, by Andrew Alden, published by Heyday Books. Frederick Noland 22 May 2024 · 1 min read
LA Hot Moms In Your Area KIMBERLY KING PARSONS’S WE WERE THE UNIVERSE BOOK TOUR Skylight Books Los Angeles May 16, 2024 The cosmos keep bringing me back to Kimberly King Parsons. During undergrad, I Brittany Menjivar 22 May 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford The Real Italian Deal, In The Suburbs Elizabeth’s Bar and Grill Bloomfield May 20, 2024 You can’t go to an Italian place without trying the two Ps — pasta and pizza. So I made sure I Jamil Ragland 21 May 2024 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Julia’s War Fest Plays Hooky Hooky at Julia’s War Fest Ukie Club 847 N. Franklin St. Philadelphia May 19, 2024 Two-person indie electronica band Hooky adapted their lo-fi recorded tracks for live listening Saturday Nora Grace-Flood 21 May 2024 · 5 min read
LA Squawking, As A Symptom THE STRINGS/KEYS REINCIDENCE: A RESIDENCY WITH JOANNA NEWSOM The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever May 15 – 19 + May 26 – 27, 2024 The first sound I heard on Thursday night Dandi Meng 21 May 2024 · 2 min read
Oakland The Sound Of Hearts On A Gravel Road Waxahatchee The Fox Theater 2807 Telegraph Ave, Oakland May 18, 2024 To hear Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee wallop a crowd with her full-bodied wail of a voice and her plaintive, Robin Lapid 21 May 2024 · 2 min read
New Haven This Is How To Rock A Monday New Haven-based artist Michael Miglietta has a visual style that leans into the surreal and the cosmic, creating dizzying, shape-shifting images with bold linework and vivid color. Under the moniker Brian Slattery 21 May 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland A Pop Dance Party For The Proletariat Belle and Sebastian The Fox Theater 1807 Telegraph Ave. Oakland May 16, 2024 In the world of Scottish indie pop, Belle and Sebastian surely must be the hardest working band Robin Lapid 21 May 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa My Dating Life Is Going Great, In Part Thanks To Classical Music In Tulsa Tulsa Symphony Orchestra: Mahler’s Fifth Tulsa Performing Arts Center May 11, 2024 Since I moved to Tulsa last year, I’ve paired up with one of this city’s Yvonne Hazelton 19 May 2024 · 3 min read
Philadelphia A “Wake” Brings Magic Back to Life The Wake Velvet Whip 11th & Vine Street Philadelphia May 14, 2024 The deceased held a torn picture of himself as he faced the crowd — and we, the viewers of Lindo Yes 17 May 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa The Guy Who Started Meow Wolf Has Some Thoughts About Art And Capitalism Mayfest Keynote Address: “The Value of Creativity in These Transformative Times” by Meow Wolf’s Vince Kadlubek 101 Archer Tulsa May 11, 2024 “There has never been a creative company Becky Carman 17 May 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Travelers Come Out At Night — & Hit the Right Note Over The Rainbow: A Free Concert Presented by the Travelers Chorale Bushnell Center for Performing Arts Hartford May 16, 2024 Life is full of surprises, and I experienced an excellent Jamil Ragland 17 May 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa Groundwaves: Underground Music’s Solution To Artist Development Groundwaves Skyline Mansion Tulsa May 9, 2024 The music industry is in shambles. Music labels across the nation are either closing up shop or consolidating departments in an effort to Ryan Anderson 17 May 2024 · 3 min read