When I was in high school in 1990, I snuck out to drive down to Detroit for a rave. It was in the basement of an old abandoned hotel the event rented (perfectly legally I’m sure, all codes and contracts def official …to the best of my 17 yr old knowledge)  The dancing floor was the unused, drained swimming pool. Everything was neon in mostly darkness. I avoided the older kids with pacifiers and free candy or weird looking stickers. Everyone was covered in sweat, moshing and d

A month after opening, Sam Smith performed their 17th of a 20-night residency at The Castro Theatre in San Francisco. Their residency is the first to announce the grand reopening of The Castro Theatre after a 2-year renovation to preserve and upgrade the marvelous theater that so many cherish. It is the first of many shows to be performed at The Castro to celebrate its greatness and bring in a community that music has created.  Smith had many openers for their show as a way t

Years and years ago, Artificial Intelligence, also known as AI, was seen as the future of technology, a breakthrough of science. Now, it’s seen to be common, easy and convenient. But not everyone should think that - here’s why. Back in the early 1900s, rumors and stories of false consciousnesses and artificial beings that could think for themselves swirled around the world. Little did those people know, it would actually come to light - and be much, much greater than they eve