Treasure Island Music Festival 2015: An orgy of illicit pleasures Conner Smith and Matt Sater October 23, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Photos Treasure Island isn't natural. It was built by the US government as a site for the 1939 World Fair, then used as a naval base during World War II. The base is no longer be use, but the ruins of the barracks and...
José González brings paradise to Bimbo’s 365 Club Kavitha George May 17, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews Born in Sweden after his family fled Argentina in 1976, José González is easy to pick out from the legions of folk singers reviving the genre in recent decades. His musical past in a hardcore punk band se...
Vestiges & Claws reveals the truth beneath José’s messy hair Kavitha George February 14, 2015 Album Review, Reviews 1 Comment Photo by Malin Johansson Swedish folk artist José González has long been my go-to artist for introspective train rides and flights home. For someone who fell in love with the hit “Heartbeats” and hi...