Vibes of a Peaceful Warrior

Vibes of a Peaceful Warrior

By: Garrett Bethmann For all the ways in which you can play the game of life, there are only three rules you need to abide by: paradox, humor and change.  The first rule is life is one big paradox, a mystery that needs to be understood, not solved. Secondly, finding...
The Greyboy Allstars’ Gold Standard

The Greyboy Allstars’ Gold Standard

By: Garrett Bethmann The amount of jazz, funk and soul sonic gems from the late 1960’s and early 1970’s are enough to sink the Spanish Armada 100 hundred times over. It’s a treasure hunt every time you start looking back into the vast vinyl riches of out of print...
Scott Hirsch: Magic in Ojai

Scott Hirsch: Magic in Ojai

By: Garrett Bethmann Ojai, California is a land of magic.  Nestled northwest of Los Angeles, it sits in a peculiar valley whose east-west orientation is geographically — and possibly metaphysically — unique. Surrounded by mostly desert, Ojai is amazingly fertile and...
Jeshua Marshall Go-Goes For It

Jeshua Marshall Go-Goes For It

By: Garrett Bethmann If you had been taught to believe the world was going to end soon in an apocalyptic manner, would there be anything left to lose listening to a little Rancid and Bad Religion on the way out? That was the question an 11 year-old Jeshua Marshall had...
Off The Clock: Kalmia Traver

Off The Clock: Kalmia Traver

By: Garrett Bethmann In Off The Clock, I talk with musical artists about the hobbies, interests and pursuits they have outside of music. While a cool job, music is still a job for these artists and they also love to talk about all the things that define them outside...