who: Blackbird Raum, thelittlestillnotbigenough, Telefawn
when: May 19 – 7pm – $?
where: The Facement, Arcata
what: house show with Blackbird Raum (anarcho folk-punk from Santa Cruz), thelittlestillnotbigenough (local alt-rock), and Telefawn (local)
Blackbird Raum (YouTube)
Telefawn (YouTube)
who: Strix Vega, The Bandage
when: May 16 – 9pm – free
where: Blue Lake Casino, 777 Casino Way, Blue Lake
what: Strix Vega (alt-rock from Arcata), The Bandage (folk-rock from Eureka)
Strix Vega (YouTube)
The Bandage (YouTube)
who: thelittlestillnotbigenough, The Big Forgive, Truth Or Snake
when: May 11 – 8pm – free
where: Logger Bar, 510 Railroad Ave, Blue Lake
what: thelittlestillnotbigenough (local alt-rock), The Big Forgive (Blue Lake), and Truth Or Snake (Eugene)
thelittlestillnotbigenough (YouTube)
who: ¡El Raco Taco!
when: May 5 – 9pm – $5 – handbill
where: Arcata Theatre, 1036 G St, Arcata
what: ¡El Raco Taco! with Strix Vega (alt-rock from Arcata), Drifter Killer (rock from Eureka), Indianola (melodic-rock from Arcata), Side Iron (Humboldt honky tonk ‘n roll), and Splinter Cell (rock from Eureka)
Strix Vega (YouTube)
who: White Manna, Strix Vega, People
when: April 13 – 8pm – free – handbill
where: Blondies, 420 E. California Ave, Arcata
what: White Manna (psych-rock from Arcata), Strix Vega (alt-rock from Arcata), and People (Arcata prog-rock)
White Manna (YouTube)
Strix Vega (YouTube)
who: Filthy Still, Gunsafe, Our Weight In Gold
when: April 11 – 6pm – $3/5
where: Ink Annex, 47b W 3rd St, Eureka
what: all-ages show with Filthy Still (country-punk from Providence, Rhode Island – photo), Gunsafe (country-punk from Arcata), Our Weight In Gold (folk from Arcata), Stranger than Fact (alt-rock from Eureka)
Filthy Still (YouTube)
Gunsafe (YouTube)
who: Sonar Lights, Hell and Lula
when: April 9 – 8pm – $? – handbill
where: Little Red Lion, 1506 5th St, Eureka
what: Adrenaline Rush Tour with Sonar Lights (rock from Fort Worth, TX), and Hell and Lula (rock from LA – photo)
Sonar Lights (YouTube)
Hell and Lula (YouTube)
who: Osprey Release Party
when: April 6 - 8pm – $? – handbill
where: Blondies, 420 E. California Ave, Arcata
what: Osprey Release Party with Batman’s Friends (alt-rock from Arcata), Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), 2012, Bear Ballerina (experimental from Arcata), and Noah
Batmans Friends (YouTube)
who: Twin Steps, Brainstorm, Big Black Cloud
when: April 4 – 6:30pm – $? – handbill
where: Ink Annex, 47b W 3rd St, Eureka
what: Twin Steps (garage-rock from Oakland), Brainstorm (art-rock from Portland – photo), Big Black Cloud (alt-rock from Portland), Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), and Astro Tarot (DJ set)
Twin Steps (YouTube)
Brainstorm (YouTube)
who: Radiation City, Radios In Caves
when: March 31 – 11pm – $5 – handbill
where: The Alibi, 744 9th, Arcata
what: Radiation City (indie-rock from Portland) touring in support of their new EP Cool Nightmare, and Radios In Caves (alt-rock from Eureka - photo)
Radiation City (YouTube)
Radios In Caves (YouTube)
