Slab City, also called The Slabs, is an unincorporated, off-the-grid alternative lifestyle community[1] consisting largely of snowbirds[2] in the Salton Trough area of the Sonoran Desert, in Imperial County, California. It took its name from concrete slabs that remained after the World War II Marine Corps Camp Dunlap training camp was torn down.[3] Slab City is known for attracting people who want to live outside mainstream society.[4 According to the San Diego Union-Tribune‘s Fred Dickey in 2012, the…
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I DREAM OF WIRES
I Dream Of Wires is a feature-length documentary about the history, demise, and resurgence of a machine that shaped electronic music: the modular synthesizer. Over 100 inventors, enthusiasts, and musicians (including Trent Reznor, Gary Numan, and Vince Clarke) are interviewed about their relationship with the modular synthesizer — for many, it’s an all-consuming passion. synthesizer (also synthesiser or synth) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio…
Read Morewhat Democracy must do
Long before election day, another battle is already taking place online. Russia’s election playbook targets voters before the ballot box: bots, fake news, influencers, AI-generated content, and narratives designed to promote pro-Kremlin candidates & destabilize democracies. Imagine the staggering advantages I would have wielding billions of dollars from foreign governments without fear of audit?! Imagine complete audit impunity Constitutional suspension…
Read MoreOBAMA PRESIDENTIAL CENTER, CHICAGO IL, USA
OBAMA PRESIDENTIAL CENTERCHICAGO ILUSA The Barack Obama Presidential Center is a museum, library, and education project in Chicago to commemorate the presidency of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.[4][5] The center includes community and conference facilities and houses the nonprofit Obama Foundation.[6] Also included within the Center is a branch of the Chicago Public Library,[7] and a community athletic facility, within a broad expanse of landscaped public park, gardens, and playground.[8]
Read MoreBLADE RAVE 6.13.26 at Vulcan ATX
TAKE ME TO AMERICA 🎵
I am from Bosnia, take me to America.I really want to see Statue of Liberty.I can no longer wait, take me to United States.Take me to Golden Gate, I will assimilate. Swedish-based DJ Salvatore Ganacci unveiled a groovy new track ‘Take Me To America’, along with its dark but funny music video, and announcement of his debut album ‘Culturally Appropriate’.
Read Morelegendary concert film B-52s: Live At The US Festival
The B-52’s Iconic 1982 US Festival Performance Is Pure Retro Energy! | B-52s: Live At The US Festival | Full Live Music – What happens when one of the most eccentric, high-energy, and uniquely stylish New Wave bands of all time takes the stage in front of hundreds of thousands of screaming fans? In the legendary concert film B-52s: Live…
Read MoreLOST BOYS at the Tony Awards
Broadway musical adaptation of The Lost Boys led the 2026 season with 12 Tony Award nominations, ultimately taking home two wins at the 79th Annual Tony Awards: Shoshana Bean won for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, and Ali Louis Bourzgui won for Best Featured Actor in a Musical The Lost Boys: A New Musical is a musical with music and lyrics by…
Read MoreBURNINGMAN 2026
Burning Man 2026 takes place in the Black Rock Desert, Nevada, from Sunday, August 30 to Monday, September 7, 2026. The event theme is “Axis Mundi Right now, self-proclaimed “Christians” are saying that in their visit to the #BURNINGMAN festival, they found it to be an orgy of drug abusers worshipping #SATAN [source: youtube] #nottheOnion
Read MoreW G T 2026
Wave-Gotik-Treffen (WGT) is a large annual gothic festival in Leipzig, Germany, featuring a wide range of dark music genres like EBM, goth-metal, and medieval music, alongside cultural events such as a medieval market, pagan village, and Victorian picnic. “once again the city of Leipzig was draped in black: Wave Gotik Treffen – the most famous goth event in the world!…
Read MoreEVERYTHING I OWN
Everything I OwnSong by Bread ‧ 1972 “Everything I Own” is a song written by American singer-songwriter David Gates. It was originally recorded by Gates’s soft rock band Bread for their 1972 album Baby I’m-a Want You. The original reached No. 5 on the American Billboard Hot 100. Billboard ranked it as the No. 52 song for 1972.[5] “Everything I Own” also reached No. 5 in Canada and No. 12 in…
Read MoreDEPECHE MODE 101
DEPECHE MODE 101ROSEBOWL 88 101 is a live album and documentary film by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode, released on 13 March 1989 by Mute Records. It chronicles the final leg of the band’s tour in support of their album Music for the Masses (1987) and the final show on 18 June 1988 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.[6][7] The band’s original concept for the film was going to be about…
Read MoreMARTIKA: TOY SOLDIERS [1988]
“Toy Soldiers” is a song by American singer-songwriter Martika, appearing on her self-titled debut album (1988) and released in the United States as the second single from the album on April 26, 1989. It was her only song to top the chart in the United States, reaching the number-one on Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in mid-1989. An edited version of the song is included…
Read MoreLEVITATION and RIOTFEST 2026 LINEUP!!
LEVITATION 2026 TICKETS SEPT 10-13, 2026 • AUSTIN, TEXAS LEVITATION returns to Austin, Texas September 10–13, 2026, bringing another epic four-day weekend of music and art to the city’s Red River District, East Side venues, and beyond. The festival is excited to share the 2026 lineup, which is an eclectic, genre-spanning showcase of psych rock, punk, metal, darkwave, indie rock, electronic music,…
Read MoreBOB DYLAN AT WHITEWATER! NBTXJUN30
Thisssssss ARTSTRADA MAGAZINE RECOMMENDED NITES WWW.ARTSTRADAMAGAZINE.COM BOB DYLAN AT WHITEWATER! NBTXJUN30 Bob Dylan Live Jun 30, 2026 Bob Dylan, Lucinda Williams, The John Doe Folk Trio Live at Whitewater Amphitheater Jun 30, 2026 in New Braunfels Texas truth /tro͞oTH/ The word truth traces back to the Old English word trēowð, which meant “faith, faithfulness, loyalty, and the quality of being…
Read MoreLORDS OF ACID 5.23.26 ATX
Lords of Acid is an electronic music group, originally formed in 1988 by Praga Khan, Oliver Adams, and Jade 4U. The band is known for their provocative lyrics, blending techno, acid house, and industrial music with themes of sexuality, drug use, and hedonism. Their debut album, Lust (1991), became an underground hit, establishing their signature sound. Origin Antwerp, Belgium Genres Acid house, industrial dance music,[1] new…
Read MoreColbert final show
Stephen Colbert closed out the final episode of The Late Show with an emotional performance of “Hello, Goodbye” alongside Paul McCartney.Paul McCartney symbolically switched off the studio lights one last time to the Ed Sullivan Theater. 🥹🥺
Read MoreGENE on Tour
More than two decades after breaking up, Gene is officially returning to North America. ’90s Rock Band, Once Split for Two Decades, Announces First North America Tour in 24 Years
Read MoreDEAD CAN DANCE
“‘Our Day Will Come’ is dedicated to the shared national aspirations of the Irish and Palestinian peoples,” DCD say. “The song title is a direct reference and translation of the traditional Irish Republican slogan Tiocfaidh ár lá. A slogan that embodies the aspirations of the Irish people in their shared vision of a united Ireland free from foreign colonial rule”…
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L.A. Post Punk Cyber Industrial Landscapers.Produced by D.R.I.’s Spike Cassidy No Longer Human is a notable cyber-industrial and post-punk album by the American band STG (Screaming to God), originally released in 1993 Where to Listen You can stream the album on major platforms including the No Longer Human Album Playlist on YouTube Music, Deezer, and Spotify. [1, 2] Are you…
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