Eric Butler, lead singer of Mom Jeans, remembers playing house shows with Bart Thompson, Mom Jeans’ current guitarist, at his house in Fresno. Before Mom Jeans, Thompson was a part of the Fresno-based...
The MidCal Champions Showcase competition was hosted at Valley Children’s Stadium on July 7 as part of the annual Drum Corps International tour. Drum Corps International is a competitive circuit of drum...
When I was 12 years old, I fell in love. No, not romantically. I fell in love with music.
I remember the moment I heard my first song by The Cure. It was on a lonely late night when I locked myself...
Ariel Bird How, a homeowner in Central Tower District, lent her house to The Sleepover Disaster for Tower PorchFest. She said she’s always thought she had a good porch for the event and when she found...
Joseph Saelee attends school full-time, but is always ready for the gigs and performances that come to him and his bandmates for their jazz-centric group JPEG.
“Right now, it’s just something where...
The Tower District community is gearing up for another year of local performers ready to rock porches. On April 29 from noon to 8 p.m., attendees can catch community bands coming together for a day of...
At the rehearsal for the New Music Ensemble's recent concert, Nyanza Williams witnessed firsthand her boyfriend Dalton Morris' commitment to his craft.
“I got to sit in on a rehearsal yesterday and...
Last week, Robert Smith, frontman and founder of English rock band The Cure, spoke out against Ticketmaster on his personal Twitter account, criticizing the high fees added to tickets.
“I am as...
Scene bangs, studded bracelets and a sea of black clothing lined up all the way down the block to see Pierce The Veil’s acoustic mini-set at Frank’s Place, off of Fulton and Stanislaus on Wednesday,...
Get a mix of pop, love and democracy, all in the form of dance.
“Be with it, see it and let it affect you in some way,” said Kenneth Balint, the artistic director of the Fresno State Contemporary...
Ashley: I didn’t join the Taylor Swift bandwagon until her folksy quarantine album “evermore” surprised everyone in December 2020. This is particularly impressive considering I grew up with her;...
Many know Nikko Remigio as the former UC Berkeley and current Fresno State football player and superstar athlete. However, others may know him as a multi-instrumental musician or a calculating chess champion.
Remigio...
