<![CDATA[The Daily Aztec - Who's on Deck? RSS]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/se/the-daily-aztec-who-s-on-deck-rss-1.756065 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:16:38 -0400 en <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: NYC indie-rock tour comes to San Diego]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek/sneak-peek-nyc-indie-rock-tour-comes-to-san-diego-1.2194601

By: Tim Draut, Senior Staff Writer


Cymbals Eat Guitars comes to San Diego

Indie-rock fans are in for a treat as three of New York City’s hottest new independent bands make their way to San Diego next week. Staten Island quartet Cymbals Eat Guitars will be performing with Brooklyn’s Bear In Heaven, along with Queens&...

]]> 1.2194601 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:38:14 -0400 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: House of Blues satisfies fans of rock and pop this week]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-house-of-blues-satisfies-fans-of-rock-and-pop-this-week-1.2169337

By: Tim Draut, Senior Staff Writer & Hui Ling Tham, Staff Writer

Famed rocker hits House of Blues soon with his band The Destroyers

George Thorogood and The Destroyers will be performing at 9:30 p.m. this Sunday at House of Blues with opening act Surf Asylum. Through the years, Thorogood has earned his status as a blues-rock legend best known for his hit song “Bad to the Bone,&r...

]]> 1.2169337 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 02:48:10 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Vaginas to make a statement this weekend]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-vaginas-to-make-a-statement-this-weekend-1.2166634

By: Hui Ling Tham, staff writer



It started with one woman and now it has been transformed into a global movement. In the past 12 years the V-Day movement has grown rapidly among communities all around the world and it continues to inspire many more to be a part of it every year. It is a...

]]> 1.2166634 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:48:50 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Daughter of circus performers takes center ring]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-daughter-of-circus-performers-takes-center-ring-1.2158573

By: Sandy Chase, Staff Writer



A child’s imagination is often one of the most secretive, inventive places on earth. We wonder what happens when that child grows up. Do they lose that creative spirit or try to channel it into a productive lifestyle?...

]]> 1.2158573 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:15:54 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: City ballet to celebrate 20th anniversary with Tchaikovsky ]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-city-ballet-to-celebrate-20th-anniversary-with-tchaikovsky-1.2124573

By: Kaitlin Trataris, Staff Writer



“The Nutcracker” ballet has been a wonderful Christmas tradition for more than a century. San Diego Ballet is performing “The Nutcracker” for its 20th anniversary season at the Mandeville Auditorium. The ballet is accompanied by th...

]]> 1.2124573 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:32:10 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Medley of musicians on Zero 7’s fourth album]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-medley-of-musicians-on-zero-7-s-fourth-album-1.2124572

By: Kaitlin Trataris, Staff Writer



“Yeah Ghost” takes Zero 7 in a new direction with its sound and members. This album debuted new singers Eska Mtungwazi and Martha Tilston, who both add their soulful and fresh voices to the music. Mtungwazi’s songwriting was also a great...

]]> 1.2124572 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:31:12 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Sonic Youth show no signs of aging]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-sonic-youth-show-no-signs-of-aging-1.2124571

By: Tim Draut, Staff Writer



The revolutionary alternative rock band Sonic Youth will be ringing in the New Year with several select performances in Arizona and California. The band defined the ‘80s and ‘90s with monumental albums such as “Daydream Nation” and...

]]> 1.2124571 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:30:20 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: A Foreigner flashback]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-a-foreigner-flashback-1.2124569

By:

Tim Draut, Staff Writer

With more than 30 years of musical success and 65 million album sales worldwide, veteran rock ‘n’ roll band Foreigner is going on tour this winter to support its latest album “Can’t Slow Down.” This is Foreigner’s first...

]]> 1.2124569 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:29:32 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: New Year's Day with Del]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-new-year-s-day-with-del-1.2124568

By: Tim Draut, Staff Writer


Those in the mood for some funky hip-hop beats this holiday season, go celebrate New Year’s Day with Oakland rap artist Del the Funky Homosapien. Del (Teren Delvon Jones) is an acclaimed hip-hop artist and producer who released his first record in 1...

]]> 1.2124568 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:28:48 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Mayer makes merry wishes come true]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-mayer-makes-merry-wishes-come-true-1.2124564

By: Kaitlin Trataris, Staff Writer


Join John Mayer and guests for an all-ages charity event, aimed at helping worthy causes

John Mayer’s music reveals a down-to-earth man aware of the happenings in his own life as well as the rest of the world. His third Annual Holiday Revue is exemplary of his philanthropic spirit as the John Mayer Trio prepares to perform at San Diego&...

]]> 1.2124564 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:25:46 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: 91X Wrex the Halls this Sunday ]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek/sneak-peek-91x-wrex-the-halls-this-sunday-1.2118163

By: Allie Daugherty, Assistant Tempo Editor



Ho, ho, ho! The holidays are back once again, complete with numerous  options  on  how  to celebrate.            ...

]]> 1.2118163 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:57:24 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Son Volt plans to paint a landscape of music Saturday]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek/sneak-peek-son-volt-plans-to-paint-a-landscape-of-music-saturday-1.2118154

By: Paul Hernandez, Staff Writer



Having a previous run of special Jack Kerouac concerts (known as One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur) that highlighted the collaboration with Benjamin Gibbard (Death Cab For Cutie), Jay Farrar’s stream of lyrical imagery now fin...

]]> 1.2118154 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:50:16 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Five bands to shake up the Epicentre]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek/sneak-peek-five-bands-to-shake-up-the-epicentre-1.2118123

By: Aleesha Harris, Managing Editor


Looking for a little Thursday night fun, but the house parties just aren’t cutting it anymore? Head to the Epicentre in Mira Mesa, a venue renowned for its poorly promoted big-name concerts and relatively inexpensive ticket prices. ...

]]> 1.2118123 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:32:31 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Honored heavy metal band to 'rock and roll all nite' at Sports Arena]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek/sneak-peek-honored-heavy-metal-band-to-rock-and-roll-all-nite-at-sports-arena-1.2098451

By: Allie Daugherty, Assistant Tempo Editor



For those who like to rock ‘n’ roll all night and party every day, the perfect concert has arrived. The band KISS is back, this time touring the U.S. on the Alive / 35 tour in support of its latest album “Sonic Boom.”...

]]> 1.2098451 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:10:53 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Don’t make this rock concert a 'last resort']]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek/sneak-peek-don-t-make-this-rock-concert-a-last-resort-1.2098446

By: Allie Daugherty, Assistant Tempo Editor


Vacaville natives Papa Roach will be performing in San Diego on Saturday

The band Papa Roach broke out into the mainstream in 2000 with its first album “Infest.” Now, almost a decade later, the Californian quartet is still at large, this time touring America in support of its latest album “Metamorphosis.&rdqu...

]]> 1.2098446 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:08:32 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: B.B. King set to perform at Belly Up Tavern]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek/sneak-peek-b-b-king-set-to-perform-at-belly-up-tavern-1.2088004

By: Sandy Chase, Staff Writer



Fifteen Grammys (not including the Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award), more than 50 recordings and 15,000 performances: All of these incredible accomplishments were completed by one man....

]]> 1.2088004 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:30:01 -0500 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Violets are blue at SDSU]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek/sneak-peek-violets-are-blue-at-sdsu-1.2043350

By: Amy Ebersole, Assistant Copy Chief Editor


San Diego State’s Autumn Poetry Reading features poets Brian Teare and Rae Armantrout from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Monday at Scripps Cottage. This event, free and open to the public, is sponsored not only by SDSU’s Poetry Society, but is also suppor...

]]> 1.2043350 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:29:25 -0400 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: 21+ can dress up and get down ]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-21-can-dress-up-and-get-down-1.2042058

By: Amy Ebersole, Assistant Copy Chief


San Diego will receive plenty of 'Satisfaction' at 4th & B tomorrow

A taste of heaven will be spun with “hella” good electro-house music for 4th & B’s Halloween Heaven & Hell party featuring Benny Benassi tomorrow night. This event is bound to be a hot spot for the 21 and older crowd of electroni...

]]> 1.2042058 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:32:59 -0400 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Pre-party Halloween with a little shock-rock fun]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-pre-party-halloween-with-a-little-shock-rock-fun-1.2035391

By: Anya Moberly, Tempo Editor



What better way to kickoff Halloween than to rock out at a pre-Halloween free concert?...

]]> 1.2035391 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:11:08 -0400 <![CDATA[SNEAK PEEK: Rapper prepares to take over San Diego ]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/tempo/sneak-peek-rapper-prepares-to-take-over-san-diego-1.2031435

By: Tim Draut, Staff Writer



Midwest rap icon Tech N9ne returns to San Diego this Saturday where he will be performing at House of Blues. This will be the last of four California stops on his “K.O.D. Tour 2009,” which has consecutive U.S. dates scheduled through November....

]]> 1.2031435 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:40:45 -0400