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Listening To 150 Bands Courtesy Of North Park Music Thing
Culture Lust contributor Andy Trimlett listened to all 150-plus bands playing in this weekend's local music fest, the North Park Music Thing. He survived, though he's still amped up and suffered slight hearing loss.
Proposition 13: A Look Back
In 1978 disco was king, Jerry Brown was Governor, and the people ruled. They voted 2-to-1 in favor of Proposition 13, rolling back property taxes.
Tom Waits' "Glitter and Doom Live" Is Perfect For Under The Tree
If you're a last minute shopper for holiday gifts and you have a music lover on your list, consider the new album from Tom Waits, "Glitter and Doom Live." Culture Lust contributor and Waits fan Andy Trimlett has this recommendation.
Girl Talk, The Musical Dr. Frankenstein
Check out this interview with Girl Talk where you can read about a toilet paper gun and US copyright law in the same story.
In the Trailer with the Silversun Pickups
Find out if the Silversun Pickups can play their own song on Guitar Hero, plus their thoughts on art and music.
The Quasi-Controlled Madness That is The Burning of Rome
See video and interviews of San Diego's own megaphone-toting rock band The Burning of Rome.
Art From the Cool Kids at Subtext Gallery
Culture Luster Andy Trimlett heads over to Subtext Gallery to check out the work of some emerging artists and see what the cool kids are up to.
KPBS Producer Andy Trimlett Goes T-Shirt Hunting in San Diego
Recently, I grabbed my friend Lee and embarked on a grand quest to find cool t-shirts in San Diego. In normal times, shops that sell artistic t-shirts appear and disappear at Whack-a-Mole speed. But this economy has turned the San Diego t-shirt industry into a horror movie.
Zia: The Born-Again Pizza Experience
The current slices on offer at Zia's Gourmet Pizza. Photo by Andy Trimlett
