The ‘Teenage freak’ to ‘Deadhead’ Pipeline: Finding Authenticity with the Dead Maya Banuelos March 5, 2021 Columns and Opinions Within the past month as I have been rewatching the 1999 television drama Freaks and Geeks, I am reminded of the first time I watched it and became introduced to the Grateful Dead. As I now watch high scho...
Editorial team: Who sparked our love for music? Joshua Hauser April 25, 2019 Columns and Opinions, Staff Pick The editorial team of The B-Side has been working on a new column idea: a journal-wide collaboration to let readers know more about us and why we love music. For this week, I posed the all-telling question ...
Anthem of the Peaceful Army is no more than a glorified cover album Makaila Heifner October 29, 2018 Album Review, Reviews When Greta Van Fleet first emerged on the scene I was stoked. I sent their album to my family and friends, “These guys sound just like Zeppelin. You have to check them out.” Maybe this was the band that was...
Arroyo Seco: A Love Affair Makaila Heifner June 27, 2018 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews Arroyo Seco is like the older-sister of Coachella; take away the cocaine, add a family element, invite Los Angeles’ top restaurants, include art and social justice tents and you have the core parts of Seco. ...