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October 1, 2025
Spark of Laughter
DNA and fellow local comedian Michael Booth will host the inaugural Laughtopus at Woodhouse Brewery.
September 24, 2025
Oceans of Sound
Formed in 2020, Trestles fits into a Santa Cruz music scene dubbed “Santa Cruz surf punk.” Salt is a fast-paced, catchy album.
September 3, 2025
Go Tell It on the Pink Mountaintops
Stephen McBean—the single, constant member for indie rock act Pink Mountaintops—is probably too down-to-earth to accept the term genius.
August 27, 2025
Get Some More
The legendary local 1990s ska band Slow Gherkin reunites for a blow-out, end-of-the-season Midtown Block Party. Friday, 5pm
August 20, 2025
Corazón de Oro
On Saturday, the local community will celebrate the life of Felix Lozano with Felix Fest, a five-band punk show in the Catalyst main room with all proceeds going to his family.
August 20, 2025
Cushion Revolution
Santa Cruz has a new meditation and mindfulness center, located near the Tannery Arts Center. The Sit. Feel. Heal. Meditation Center.
August 4, 2025
Primus Plays Their Debut at UC Santa Cruz’s Quarry
Primus is one of the only bands that can bring rockers, hippies, trippers, metalheads and punks all together in one area.
July 30, 2025
Post Hoffington
John Hoffman was a local drummer in Shreveport, Louisiana. But all that changed when it was announced he was the new drummer for Primus.