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Photo Gallery: Mates of State at Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas 11/10/11
words by Jackson Ellis | photos by Heela Naqshband

Photo Gallery: Mates of State at Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas 11/10/11

In the midst of their two-month tour, Mates of State performed a three-day residency at the Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

Interview: Nikki Lane
words by Dan Chapman | photo by Glynis Selina Arban

Interview: Nikki Lane

Nikki Lane is proving her smoky voice deserves to be heard above the mass of singer-songwriter’s coming out of Nashville.

Show Review: Puscifer at the Paramount Theater, Seattle 11/7/11
words and photos by Heather Schofner

Show Review: Puscifer at the Paramount Theater, Seattle 11/7/11

Check out pics and a review of Puscifer’s performance in Seattle. Maynard James Keenan and Carina Round danced up a storm.

Photo Gallery: The Fest 10
photos by Art Hauser

Photo Gallery: The Fest 10

Art Hauser covered the 10th anniversary of The Fest for Verbicide and grabbed some great shots of Make Do and Mend, Against Me!, Touche Amore, Paint it Black, None More Black, and more.

Photo Gallery: Misfits at B.B. King’s, New York 10/31/11
photos by Jammi York

Photo Gallery: Misfits at B.B. King’s, New York 10/31/11

Check out some great photos of the Misfits that Jammi York shot at their Halloween show in New York.

Photo Gallery: An Evening with Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles 10/31/11
photos by Chad Elder

Photo Gallery: An Evening with Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles 10/31/11

Chad Elder shares gorgeous photos from Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer’s Los Angeles performance at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre on Halloween.

Interview: Mike Patton
words by Peter Terebesi

Interview: Mike Patton

Fresh off a tour in support of his 2010 orchestral release Mondo Cane, Mike Patton found himself Stateside with some time to promote his upcoming [...]

Report: Occupy Hartford and Occupy Austin

Report: Occupy Hartford and Occupy Austin

Verbicide contributors in Austin and Hartford share details of the Occupy protests in their cities.

Interview: Grieves and Budo
words by Ian Jones | photo by Jason Tang

Interview: Grieves and Budo

After going on tour with Atmosphere in 2007, hip-hop duo Grieives and Budo have finally embarked on their own headlining US tour in promotion of their new [...]

Photo Gallery: CMJ Music Marathon 2011
photos by Jammi York

Photo Gallery: CMJ Music Marathon 2011

Check out some more of Jammi York’s shots from CMJ 2011, featuring Youth of Today, Kylesa, Elks, and more!

Photo Gallery: King Owl and Grandfather at CMJ 2011
photos by Jammi York

Photo Gallery: King Owl and Grandfather at CMJ 2011

Jammi York is shooting CMJ Music Marathon 2011 for Verbicide! Check out shots from his first night out on the town — he caught Grandfather and King Owl at Trash Bar in Brooklyn.

Review: New York City Food Film Festival 2011
words by Vanessa Bennett | photos by Ryan Howell

Review: New York City Food Film Festival 2011

The New York City Food Film Festival is a weekend of fine foods, excellent drinks, and a well-organized party.

Photo Gallery: Thomas Dolby at the Triple Door, Seattle 10/10/11
photos by Mat Hayward

Photo Gallery: Thomas Dolby at the Triple Door, Seattle 10/10/11

Known best for his 1980s hit “She Blinded Me With Science,” Thomas Dolby has been busy dancing around in the intersection of technology and music ever since.

Photo Gallery: First Friday Music Fest at the Bunkhouse, Las Vegas 10/7/11
photos by Shahab Zargaari

Photo Gallery: First Friday Music Fest at the Bunkhouse, Las Vegas 10/7/11

Shahab Zargari brings us great photos of Holding Onto Sound, Phenomenauts, Scrap Iron Saints, and World Inferno Friendship Society.

Photo Gallery: Odd Future at the Showbox, Seattle 10/4/11
photos by Suzi Pratt

Photo Gallery: Odd Future at the Showbox, Seattle 10/4/11

Check out Suzi Pratt’s photos from Odd Future’s show in Seattle!