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Eleven & Jason D (aka E&J) featuring Clev Speech & P Dirt! This is the…
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Treefort Music Fest: Disco Ric on Diversity, His First Book & More
I sat down and talked with Ric Wilson discussing everything from music to activism to diversity. When I asked him how he liked Boise, he responded with, “It’s okay, it’s super *whispered*…
New Music Monday: “Lately” EP by Celeste
Lately, I’ve been enjoying the smooth sounds of Celeste. Lately is the fourth studio project from Celeste. I was intrigued from the start. Her cover for this newest EP has a raw, unapologetic beauty.…
Treefort Music Fest: Diverse Electronic Genre Representation
It’s that time of year again. Treefort Music Fest has sounded the horn and the musical tribes of Boise have answered the call. The festival has never been a single entity, but a…
The Artist Sickid’s Twisted Parallel Universe
Reminiscent of Banksy and Shepard Fairey in distinctive style, a mysterious persona, and ovaries to pump out some truly sick billboard murals and wall graffiti— Sickid’s twisted sense of humor and social…
QOC: Cultivating Space in an Industry Fathered by Queer People’s Activism
In the 1970’s and 80’s gay culture and cannabis culture bloomed hand in hand. Out of this era emerged Dennis Peron. A man who is largely considered the godfather of medical marijuana.…
Rituals of Mine’s Terra Lopez Holds Nothing Back
When I tell people about Rituals of Mine I always feel like my description falls flat. The music is incredibly emotive but you will never truly experience how deeply tactile the group’s…
Alix Perez Talks Datsik Accusations, Tupac Being Overrated & the Future of 1985
Alix Perez, the Belgian born drum and bass phenom was fed a healthy diet of classic jungle and techno records as a child which eventually led to him crafting his own bold…
Stickybuds Leads the Revolt with Rocksteady Grooves
There are essentially two types of music listeners: the experiencer and the researcher. Experiencers jump right into a song without any knowledge of what’s to come. They find thrills in unannounced guest…
Chapman Unleashes Jazz Onslaught on Brass Debut
Reginald Chapman’s Soundcloud biography simply reads, “The lower the brass, the sweeter the juice.” The trombonist and composer tested the low end theory on his solo debut, ‘Prototype’, delivering a joyful and…
Capyac Schemes World Domination: A Capitol Hill Block Party Interview
Whether they are referring to themselves as Pablo Dingo and Queen Zaza, Sugz and Potion or simply Eric and Delwin— Capyac are the high school jazz band pals currently scheming world domination.…
Falon Sierra: A Capitol Hill Block Party Highlight
There are those performers that you see for the first time and you instantly know that they are going to be a big deal. It’s more than the music— it’s an effortless…