August 30, 2009 - The promoters of San Francisco's second annual music and arts festival, Outside Lands, must have good karma. Day One of the three-day event was perhaps the city's most beautiful summer day in years. Attendees arrived to a sunshine filled Golden Gate Park, normally socked in by coastal fog all year round.
May 8, 2009 - Los Angeles neo-psychedelic rockers West Indian Girl--featuring Robert James, Francis Ten, Mark Lewis, Amy White and Mariqueen "Q" Maandig--seem to have their collective act together as they gain an ever increasing fan base.
