Preview: FIDLAR Friday Mark Selden October 30, 2018 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews, Previews This Friday one of the most exciting acts in punk today is coming to The Fox Theatre in Oakland. FIDLAR embodies the fun loving, yet angsty and tired nature of the skate punk scene. Their name serves as an acro...
British soccer fans release chart-topping single, ode to Donald Trump Natalie Silver July 23, 2018 Columns and Opinions, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews On January 20, 2017, the day of President Donald J. Trump’s inauguration, a group of English soccer fans released the charting single, “Hey Donald Trump, I Wanna Know Why You’re Such a Cunt,” culminatin...
A comprehensive list of all (yes, all) of your ex-boyfriends as bands you love Leka Gopal July 2, 2018 Columns and Opinions I don’t know the exact date of when cuffing season ends, or when (what’s the opposite of that? Breakup season?) starts, but there’s a brief period of time where you can look back fondly (or less than fond...
Pop-punk band The Frights drops new music video “Me and We and I” ahead of new album Hypochondriac Veronica Irwin June 19, 2018 News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFQEE_N1azA Known for their charming brand of sarcastic surf-rock, The Frights released their latest music video “Me and We and I” in support of their third studio album H...
Apparently there might actually be something very wrong with living like this: On the road with FIDLAR…again Natalie Silver and Rosie Davidowitz May 15, 2018 Columns and Opinions, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews Hi, my name is Natalie Silver, and I am a raging narcissist. Hi, my name is Rosie Davidowitz, and I am a raging narcissist. Hi, my name is Sofia Duarte, and I am Editor-In-Chief. Hi, we're FIDLAR, and who ...
together PANGEA: small CROWD means BIG responsibility Rosie Davidowitz March 20, 2018 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews 1 Comment It’s March 18th, a mellow Sunday night, and I have decided to venture to Cornerstone to see a band that goes by the name together PANGEA (yes, the grammar is intentional). Even though the show is at a bar and...
Ringo Starr receives knighthood, global youth Googles his name Natalie Silver March 20, 2018 News Have you ever heard of The Beatles? I hadn’t either until I googled FIDLAR to conduct research for my upcoming rant on how I got punched in the face at their Pomona show, and this band came up instead. Any...
BREAKING: B-Side editor-in-chief pops mosh cherry Natalie Silver February 26, 2018 News Pomona, CA — On Feb. 25, The B-Side received an anonymous report that Sofia Duarte, one of the Editors-in-Chief of The B-Side, the premier music magazine of the number one public university in the world,...
The Frights: You Are Going To Hate This (Piece) Rosie Davidowitz, Natalie Silver and Bianca Lu December 9, 2017 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews A message from Rosie & Natalie, your Curators of Experience: Before reading this piece, please recite after us: “I will not take this piece seriously. I will take these words with a grain of salt. I wil...
There’s nothing wrong with living like this: On the road with FIDLAR Natalie Silver and Rosie Davidowitz October 12, 2017 Columns and Opinions, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews It’s kind of like being a 13-year-old who was dragged to Sunday mass….or a frequenter at sex addicts anonymous meetings… or a customer at Berkeley’s iconic adult emporium Good Vibrations... or an inmate...
