EclecticThe Dreaded Diamond Writes And Records Sophomore Album In A MonthJuly 24, 2015 | Melody StoneSacramento siblings Juliana and Tyler Lydell make up the indie-pop group The Dreaded Diamond. They released their sophomore album after only a month of writing and recording.
EclecticSacramento Songwriter, I Am Strikes, Releases New Album And Processes Pain Through MusicJune 12, 2015 | Melody StoneI Am Strike's new EP, Low Standards, deals with poignantly personal emotions surrounding a breakup. The album comes out Tuesday June 23. Kelly Rosenthal of I Am Strikes talks about her journey and writing process.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSister Crayon's Terra Lopez On Heartbreak And The Band's New Album June 2, 2015 | Nick BrunnerSister Crayon’s new album is out today. CapRadio's Nick Brunner chats with the band's vocalist Terra Lopez about the music and her life since leaving Sacramento for Oakland. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticAfter 20 Years Of Rocking The Brodys Are Still Having FunMay 20, 2015 | Melody StoneThis Friday local rockers, The Brodys, are playing their 20-year-anniversary show - what's kept these guys going over all these year? They're still having fun.
EclecticFor The Love Of Vinyl: Vendors Answer Increasing Demand For RecordsMay 13, 2015 | Melody StoneIn the age of instant digital downloads there’s a growing number of music fans turning to the retro medium of vinyl records. Two vinyl vendors opened a new shop this week in the Warehouse Artist Lofts.
EclecticArt And Music Creators Find A Home At Sol CollectiveApril 10, 2015 | Marnette FederisAt the heart of Sacramento’s Broadway corridor is Sol Collective -- a community center inspiring artists to reconnect with their heritage. The art and music coming from Sol Collective is getting attention far beyond Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticMark Chang - Thereminist, Inventor, Tinkerer, Unicorn Rider, Time Travel EnthusiastMarch 23, 2015 | Melody StoneIf you've ever seen a grown man ride a unicorn around Davis, chances are it's Mark Chang.
EclecticSongs Of Sacramento - Tunes Inspired By Our CityFebruary 18, 2015 | Melody StoneIf you live in New York or San Francisco it's not hard to find songs about your city. Sacramento may be slightly less celebrated, and we've found a few choice tunes about the river city, so we compiled a list.
EclecticSacramento Area Represented In NPR's Tiny Desk Concert ContestFebruary 10, 2015 | Melody StoneSacramento-area musicians recorded videos or original songs and submitted them to NPR Music for a chance to appear on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series. We compiled our favorite videos here.
EclecticSoul, R&B Singer Goapele Returns To SacramentoDecember 8, 2014 | Marnette FederisSoul and R&B songstress Goapele graced Harlow’s stage Friday night to treat fans to a repertoire of new songs from her recently released album, Strong As Glass.