the hum

Feb. 9

Love and/or Politics

The Coup plays for Valentine’s, plus Eufórquestra, Ash Reiter, Spilling Nova’s departure, and more music for lovers

Feb. 2

Do People Still Want Albums?

The Brothers Comatose answer, plus a Tuesday roots explosion, ALO, Groundation and “world” music

Jan. 26

The Core

The Nucleus returns, plus Missing Link’s Got Soul, The Country Pretenders and a new Splinter Cell CD The Nucleus returns, plus Missing Link’s Got Soul, The Country Pretenders and a new Splinter Cell CD

Jan. 19

The Name Game

Wu-Tang Clan monikers, Keller, Kimya, funk, black metal and comedy Wu-Tang Clan monikers, Keller, Kimya, funk, black metal and comedy

Jan. 12

Something for Everybody

March Fourth Marching Band, plus Califa, Macrodots, a punky reggae party and other wildness

Jan. 5

Fight the Lull

Humboldt copes with winter break, mellow melodies, plus where to hear profanity!

Dec. 29, 2011

NYE: Don’t Break Anything

How to have harmless Plaza fun, Arcata/Eureka New Year’s events, and who’s gonna drive you home

Dec. 22, 2011

2011’s Tops

Best shows of the last year

Dec. 15, 2011

Got Vinyl?

Missing Link’s benefit soul night, plus Joanne Rand, CD release and Xmas parties and a violinistextremist

Dec. 8, 2011

Songs for Bryan

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the hum

Love and/or Politics

The Coup plays for Valentine’s, plus Eufórquestra, Ash Reiter, Spilling Nova’s departure, and more music for lovers

in review

The Barr Brothers

By The Barr Brothers - Secret City Records

Recent the hum

Feb. 2

Do People Still Want Albums?

The Brothers Comatose answer, plus a Tuesday roots explosion, ALO, Groundation and “world” music

Jan. 26

The Core

The Nucleus returns, plus Missing Link’s Got Soul, The Country Pretenders and a new Splinter Cell CD The Nucleus returns, plus Missing Link’s Got Soul, The Country Pretenders and a new Splinter Cell CD

Jan. 19

The Name Game

Wu-Tang Clan monikers, Keller, Kimya, funk, black metal and comedy Wu-Tang Clan monikers, Keller, Kimya, funk, black metal and comedy

Today

Open Celtic Music Session

music / 3 p.m. Cafe Veritas/Mosgo's, 180 Westwood Center, Arcata. Informal monthly gathering of musicians playing Irish and other Celtic music. Hosted by Seabury Gould. seaburygould.com. 845-8167.

Sunday Night Karaoke with KJ Leonard

music / 8 p.m. Blue Lake Casino, 777 Casino Way. www.bluelakecasino.com. 668-9770.

Nonviolence Action Camp

etc. / 10 a.m. Chinmaya Mission near Piercy. Weekend-long direct action orientation features workshops, role playing, seminars, ceremonies and field trips. Bring food, bedding, warm clothes, signs, banners, bikes, drums, acoustic instruments. Pre-register. saverichardsongrove.org. 932-5898.

Audubon Society Field Trip

outdoors / 9 a.m. Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, 1020 Ranch Road, Loleta. Meet at Refuge Visitor Center off Hookton Road. Leisurely, two- to three-hour trip intended for people wanting to learn birds of Humboldt Bay area. 822-3613.

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