Sure, you're probably still reeling from yesterday's news that Chinese Democracy actually has a - gasp! - release date (insert joke about unlikelihood of that date being met, Best Buy exclusivity or free Dr. Pepper here), but there's plenty of shows with on-sale dates tomorrow if you manage to compose yourself in time.
Coldplay, Nov. 25 at Honda Center
On sale: 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11 ($49.50-$97.50)
You've probably heard of these dudes before.
Blues Traveler, Nov. 13 at the House of Blues,
As if you hadn't heard. Chinese Democracy, the Guns N' Roses record long thought to be vaporware, is out today, exclusively at Best Buy. So in case you're buying a cheap DVD copy of How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and need something to listen to on the ride home, they've got you covered!What's not so nice and tidy is this free Dr. Pepper we've all been promised. Instead of just being able to walk into your locals Vons and demand one, i.e. Taco Bell and their various baseball-inspired freebies, you'
Obvious observation of the year: it's hot. Go to these place we haven't discussed in years, all fine eateries, and cool down with their native sodas:PUPUSERIA SAN SIVAR: The
hole-in-the-strip-mall takes special care with their pupusas, which
have a crispy yet malleable crust encasing thick, sticky cheese.
Meanwhile, an oily, impossibly sugary plantain laying alongside refried
beans is like a battle between the lush tropics and the Spartan plains
of El Salvador on the tongue; a side of sweet s
Pamela LittkyThere are many reasons to dislike Owl City, the electro tweepop project spearheaded by Owatonna, Minnesota 23-year-old Adam Young. For one thing the moniker is horrible. You can name yourself after a town or a continent - say, Boston or Chicago or Europe - but you can't name yourself after a city with the word "City" in the title. That's why there are no bands named "New York City" or "Oklahoma City." The fact that it's a pretend city makes it worse.
