The United Nations declared September 23 an International Day of Peace. Our own Yuba College tried to organize a day to celebrate the day of peace and wrote a letter for all of the Peace Day participants to sign stating "...the Associated Students of Yuba College held festivities … [Read more...] about Peace Day: Fail
This Land is Sheryl Crow’s Land
Sara Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion come from American folk and literature royalty. Sara Lee Guthrie is the granddaughter of songwriter Woody Guthrie, and Irion is the great-nephew of the great American writer John Steinbeck. The idea was to have a festival that celebrated the … [Read more...] about This Land is Sheryl Crow’s Land
Beards About Town
If pink is the new black then beards are the new pink. Beards are the hot new accessory of the season. These days it is rare to find a band without a bearded drummer and Hollywood's elite are sprouting stubble and embracing their manhood. The hairy trend is not limited to pompous … [Read more...] about Beards About Town
The Avett Brothers: For The Win
Sweat rolled down Scott Avett's arm and dripped from his elbow like tears to the stage, a testament to the pure physical power he channeled into his banjo and soaring vocals. As the set continued on the thought of Scott Avett passing out from dehydration seemed to become more and … [Read more...] about The Avett Brothers: For The Win
Places to Go, Music to Hear
The greater Yuba-Sutter area has little to offer in the way of entertainment. Karaoke bars abound, but if you are under 21 it seems you're doomed to wandering the aisles of the Wal-Mart Supercenter after the bowling alley closes. There is hope, though. If you're your willing to … [Read more...] about Places to Go, Music to Hear