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In selecting artists to showcase original work in his epic anti-Disney exhibition Dismaland, Banksy reached out to OC painter Jeff Gillette with a formal invite. Gillette has been painting his own brand of realistic landscapes of slums (aptly termed "slumscapes"), capturing images of makeshift shelters composed of random, disparate materials...
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Maybe it was the terrible disappointment every Dec. 25, when there were no presents under the wilted fern masquerading as a Christmas tree, since pa had once again blown the welfare check on hookers and Old Milwaukee. Or the third-grade Christmas play, when he muffed his only line as a...
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Senses Fail and Silverstein The Observatory 11/28/15 On Saturday night, Senses Fail and Silverstein performed at The Observatory. The co-headling, post-hardcore, bands are a quarter into their tour and show no sign of losing steam. It seems fitting that the two are touring together because they share a similar threading,...
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Once known as the best lead singing duo to come out of the new-age American Reggae movement, Fortunate Youth's Dan Kelly and former member, Ryan Gonzalez (aka Gonzo) will soon be reunited. This weekend, they're appearing together for the first time since going their separate ways in 2012 on a...