Dancing for Independence
Give ‘em a listen, and show them some respect, which is all they ask when they update the Otis Redding classic (included on their latest disc, Let’s Get Busy). “Don’t ignore me when you walk by, I’m not that different, and that’s no lie… You stop and stare, and that’s not cool. We have feelings, just like you. All we’re asking for is a little respect.”
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the hum
Release Me
New CDs from Vidagua, Side Iron, Johnny Render, Martin and Blades, plus Bob D’s birthday and radio news
Recent the hum
May 17
Going Viral
Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers, plus Ryan MacEvoy, Broken Water and music for a black sun
May 10
The Power
Patti Smith, plus The Black & White Ball, Carrie Rodriguez, fake Beach Boys and pilfered keys
May 3
Hold the Mayo
Music for a quasi-Mexican holiday, plus jazz, folky Cars, and The Shondes
Today
44th Annual Kinetic Grand Championship Race
STAFF PICK / events, art, outdoors, sports, for kids, free / 9 a.m.-6 p.m. A 3-day, 42-mile kinetic sculpture race over land, sand, mud and water! LeMans start at the Noon Whistle on the Arcata Plaza. Follow the race through Manila, Eureka and into Ferndale on Memorial Day for the Glorious Finish. kineticgrandchampionship.com. 889-3024.
Vidagua CD Release
STAFF PICK / music / 9 p.m. Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St., Eureka. Reggae-meets-Latin bilingual vocal duo Vidagua is celebrating the release of a self-titled CD. theredfoxtavern.com. 269-0282.
Flow 2012 Fashion Show
STAFF PICK / events / 8 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Student designed and produced clothing. Fundraiser for Arcata Arts Institute. $35/$25 students. artsinstitute.net. 822-1220.
NightHawk (classic rock)
music / 9 p.m. Cher-Ae-Heights Casino, 27 Scenic Dr., Trinidad.
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