Materia is a six-piece group that taps into the metalcore genre, using bright, shredding guitar tones to elevate heavy, loud instrumentals and growling vocals.

Aug. 6, 2026. A couple of regular readers have commented on the atypical sending times for this newsletter over the last ...

Sometimes, all it takes is one visit. For many people who now call the Coachella Valley home, the journey didn’t begin with a job offer or retirement plan. It began with a vacation. A long weekend ...

Dusk Axis, helmed by Braden Rigling, is an instrumental showcase of technically astounding guitar lines that stretch time-signature changes and abstract rhythms. Debut single “Swords Dance” showcases ...

On this week’s Independent comics page, which Jeanine Pirro has declined to prosecute: Jen Sorensen plays the jealousy card; (Th)ink finishes the Trump Second-Term Bingo Card; This Modern World ...

The court filing is tied to a lawsuit filed against Capital One by one of Trump’s financial holding companies shortly after he was sworn into office a second time. Trump alleges that Capital One ...

Today, in my opinion, Wired is one of the top three journalism publications in the United States—and it has a strong case for ...

Oregon Pinot Camp is a four-day immersive experience in the Willamette Valley for sommeliers, wine buyers, retailers and other industry professionals from across the country. There was, however, a ...

His latest venture, The Shastafarian, is a solo album (all written and recorded by Güt) with sounds ranging from fuzzed-out ...