Insight With Vicki GonzalezPalms Playhouse In Winters Reopens With New Owners January 4, 2017Long-time music venue Palms Playhouse was closed for most of 2016 after the previous owner retired. We meet the new owners and hear their plans for the future.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSN&R Reporter Janelle Bitker Hosts Her Last Sound AdviceDecember 22, 2016Sacramento News & Review's Janelle Bitker returns on Insight for her last Sound Advice appearance before she leaves for Cambodia on Dec. 23. Music featured will include Hobo Johnson, Flourish and Jacob Golden.
'Ghost Ship' Fire Benefit Concert Will Feature Tycho Founder, Scott HansenDecember 12, 2016 | Randol WhiteA benefit concert aimed at raising money for the victims of last weekend's deadly warehouse fire in Oakland, will feature a musician with Sacramento roots.The founder of Tycho says it was something he felt compelled to do.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezTodd Morgan And The Emblems Returns With New Album 'Sweet Pretenders'December 9, 2016Sacramentan Todd Morgan has a special vinyl release of his latest album "Sweet Pretender." He joins us in studio to discuss his new music, unique 50s influenced style and future tour plans.
Former-Sacramento Group, Tycho, Receives Grammy NominationDecember 6, 2016 | Melody Stone | Randol WhiteAn electronic group with strong ties to Sacramento has been nominated for a Grammy. Tycho's album "Epoch" is up for best electronic/dance album.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia Honeydrops Previews Harlow's Show, Discusses Connection To Oakland FireDecember 6, 2016The blues and rock 'n' roll group California Honeydrops hail from Oakland but will be playing in Sacramento this Sunday. The group discusses it ongoing tour, new music release and connections to the Oakland warehouse tragedy.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez"Hey, Listen!" Host Nick Brunner Gives A Taste Of Sacramento MusiciansDecember 1, 2016"Hey, Listen!" host Nick Brunner joins us for a pair of songs by musicians who got their start in Sacramento. You’ll also hear the latest from Mazzy Star’s Hope Sandoval and a new track by Lambchop.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRuby Jaye Combines Fast Vocals With Ukulele And Piano In Her First Full-Length AlbumNovember 30, 2016The Sacramento singer-songwriter, who combines fast-delivered vocals with unique piano and ukulele sound, is ready to promote her first full-length album titled "Everything." Ruby Jaye joins us in studio to play some of her new music.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPink Martini Plans For Holiday Show In Modesto With New AlbumNovember 29, 2016Pink Martini, known as the “little orchestra,” brings its hybrid classical, jazz, Latin and classic pop sound to Modesto in support of new album "Je Dis Oui!" Band founder Thomas Lauderdale talks about the new music and an upcoming show in Modesto.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDog Party Returns To Sacramento After Tour With Green Day And New Album ReleaseNovember 28, 2016Sacramento’s own Dog Party wrapped up a challenging tour with Green Day across the country. Punk rock duo Gwendolyn and Lucy Giles discuss their experience with the rock stars, their latest EP and juggling college with the life of musicians.
