By Nicolle Monico February 7, 2013 Tristan Prettyman has arrived. No longer the barefoot, holey-jeans-wearing teen who once graced The Belly Up stage years ago; Prettyman is a rockstar in her own right. Flawlessly owning the stage on February 1 with an acoustic set, she had the audience captivated after her first words… Read the Rest and Comment…

 By Nicolle Monico Jan 23, 2013 With her newest tour already underway, San Diego native, Tristan Prettyman brings her music back home to The Belly Up Tavern on Feb. 1 and 2 with openers, Paul Cannon Band. In her latest album, Cedar + Gold, Tristan takes her fans through her very public engagement and eventual… Read the Rest and Comment…

By Caitlin Prenga Gentlemen, put away those razors. Ladies, start practicing your sharpie skills. It’s time to start growing your best Movember ‘stache in preparation for A Stache Bash brought to you by AMD Entertainment and One Hart Events and hosted by The Ruby Room on Movember 30th at 8pm. Along with raising proceeds to… Read the Rest and Comment…

Album Review: Mike Wojniak’s Libero Review by My Nguyen The baroque somber-stylized tones found on Mike Wojniak’s third album release, Libero, are orchestrated to paint through affectionately shimmering love-centric details a set of perfectly nuanced songs.  Simply symbolic of multiple altitudes that express through universal themes with a personal-bent, Libero has such an amazing depth… Read the Rest and Comment…

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 2ND8:00pm | $10 FOR THE LIVING | $7 FOR THE DEAD |21+ | THE RUBY ROOM1271 University Ave, San Diego, CA.http://rubyroomsd.com/     COME DRESSED AS YOUR FAVORITE WALKER FOR A DEADLY DOOR DISCOUNT. FEATURING: BIG PENNYhttp://www.bigpennymusic.com A MAYFIELD AFFAIR http://www.reverbnation.com/amayfieldaffair COLOR YOUhttps://www.facebook.com/coloryouband END THE NIGHT WITH DEADLY SETS BY TWO OF SAN… Read the Rest and Comment…

by My Nguyen With a psychedelic surfer vibe, the electric Mrs. Magician hailing straight off the SoCal coast have a Beach Boys-vibe to them that certainly doesn’t dissuade fans of the older band from liking them.  In fact, people who avidly follow the Beach Boys may have an even greater affinity for the San Diego… Read the Rest and Comment…

By Nicolle Monico StreetBeat, KPRi’s second-annual Block Party was held on Saturday, September 8 inside and around Anthology with presenting sponsors, the San Diego County Cadillac Dealers. The lineup included headliners, The Wallflowers, San Diego’s own Tristan Prettyman, Walk the Moon, Paul Cannon Bandand local Battle of the Fans winners Talk Like June. Belly bar tables filled in the space inside the… Read the Rest and Comment…

By Talin Hartounian Love the Black Keys and The Doors but don’t want to spring for the pricey tickets? Well, we hear “The Devil’s Got a Brand New Dance” and San Diego’s very own H.A. Perkins is going to show us what that looks like on September 8 at the Ruby Room. Named after their… Read the Rest and Comment…

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 1ST8:00pm | $7 | 21+ |THE RUBY ROOM1271 University Ave, San Diego, CA. Mr. Crumbhttp://www.mr-crumb.com Mr. Crumb is the super ego of Christopher “Crumb” Caplan. What started as a childhood nickname due to a blatant disregard for table etiquette is now the humbling persona that embodies musical inspiration. Mr. Crumb’s music embraces a… Read the Rest and Comment…

By Nicolle Monico I remember my first time; it was gritty, it was raw, it was powerful.  It was over in less than five minutes, and I wanted more. The first time I heard Little Hurricane on The Wilcox Sessions I was hooked. At the time, with the band only having been together six months,… Read the Rest and Comment…