We love our Mother Earth, but this is kind of silly. One hour of turning off the lights, everybody at once? It's called Earth Hour, and it's happening all over the country. Whatever, it certainly can't hurt. So, everyone, turn your lights off tomorrow night from 8-9pm, and show those, um, anti-Earth people. more ›

Alejandro Escovedo will be performing at the Tractor this evening. Alejandro (We like to presume that we are on a first name basis with him, even though we never met. We just like the name Alejandro.) is one of the best alt-country singers out there today. He's what Ryan Adams would like to be if Ryan Adams was actually cool. more ›