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The Kinetic Paranormal Society could get a Kickstarter fund going for their entry in the 2014 Kinetic Grand Championship, or they could do the far more Kinetic-esque thing and raise cash with a big, crazy scavenger hunt all over the county. Yeah, they’re doing the second thing. Prepare yourself for BOGGLEBANG. From Sept. 14-22, teams […]

Ditch your gloomy black threads, people, and throw on some color for the glitter-bomb that is the 21st Humboldt Pride Parade & Festival. It’s been a big year, what with Prop 8 and DoMA taking a dirt nap, and organizers are giving a shout-out to family, friends and supporters with this year’s theme: “The Year […]

Yet another big weekday show takes place tonight in the form of The Slackers, New York City’s self-described “legendary masters of reggae, ska, soul and rock’n’roll” at Hum Brews. In the 22 years the Slackers have been together, they’ve released a lot of albums embodying that sound that seems to go over so well in […]

Pablo Midence of Lord Ellis/Photo by Mark McKenna Tonight is one of those times where you might just want to drop your head in your hands and despair over the sheer number of choices you face on the amusement front. Over in Eureka, art comes alive with artists making awkward conversation with wine-drunk fans, buskers […]

Tonight at the Jambalaya, the 10-piece Arcata-based percussive wonder Steel Standing celebrates the release of the band’s Kickstarter-funded debut CD. The very stoked band says that the first half of the night will be a “Trini”-dance party — all the best soca and calypso tunes from Trinidad. (Assuming that’s the country and not one of […]

If you’re into two wheels instead of four, the Tour of Trinidad might be more your speed. On Saturday morning, cyclists can put on those clickety shoes and ride through the beachside town and beyond, starting at Trinidad Elementary School, enjoying the gorgeous views. Show up at 7:30 a.m. to register or sign up online […]

Tonight, the Mateel presents Immortal Technique and Brother Ali as they kick off their War and Peace tour. On Immortal Technique: He’s Peruvian out of Harlem, he has intense political views that embrace revolutionary activism and my 17-year-old son has been a fan for years now. On Brother Ali: He’s from Minnesota, he brought serious hook […]

We love us some vintage here in Humboldt, and nothing says vintage like the rolling roar of a classic car. If you’re still jonesing for the smell of diesel after the Fortuna AutoXpo, Cruz’n Eureka is here to help. This auto-obsessed fundraiser for Boys and Girls Club of the Redwoods hits the road with a […]