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Gravity is an underground independent record label from San Diego. [2] It was formed in 1991 by Matt Anderson, a member of the influential underground band Heroin. [3] It has been central in developing and promoting the "San Diego sound" – an idiosyncratic form of post-hardcore with loose, chaotic musicianship and vocals, initiated by Heroin, Antioch Arrow, and Clikatat Ikatowi, as well as ...
Meanwhile, Mendoza has continued to promote and book events in the San Diego area, including the Sounds Like San Diego series, with nine editions to date since 2003. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] [ 40 ] In 2007, Mendoza was part of a quartet of musicians who were interviewed at length about John Lennon in the documentary, Why We Listen , by director Carla Sweet.
KSDS, founded in 1951, began programming jazz in 1973 and in 1985 became San Diego's only full-time jazz and blues station. KSDS is licensed by the FCC as a non-commercial, non-profit educational radio station and, for many years, operated with 3,000 watts at 88.3 MHz FM.
Hepler formerly was the lead vocalist for Helicopter, a nominally significant contributor to the early '90s San Diego sound. Prior to recording in the studio, Reese was replaced on bass by Christopher "Pippin" Spanninga. In July 1993, Inch toured the Southwest opening for Frank Black. Around the same time, they released their first single ...
Dugan's first efforts in sound involved designing sound solutions for the Shakespeare festival in San Diego and for the American Conservatory Theater (ACT) in San Francisco. [3] Dugan's complex and atmospheric theatrical soundscapes led to a new title: during ACT's 1968–69 season, he was the first regional theatre person to be called a "sound ...
In 1912, San Diego was the site of a free speech fight between the Industrial Workers of the World and the city government who passed an ordinance forbidding the freedom of speech along an area of "Soapbox Row" that led to civil disobedience, vigilantism, police violence, the abduction of Emma Goldman's husband Ben Reitman and multiple riots.
Peter Berkos (August 15, 1922 – January 2, 2024) was an American sound editor. He received the Special Achievement Academy Award during the 1975 Academy Awards for the film The Hindenburg. This was for the Sound Editing of the film. [1] In 1996, he received the Lifetime Achievement award at the Motion Picture Sound Editors awards.
Charles F. Buddy, first bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego, University of San Diego founder [90] [91] Chase Budinger, professional basketball player [92] [93] Jud Buechler, former professional basketball player, NBA coach; Victor Buono, actor [94] [95] Michael C. Burgess, actor, poet, activist and former editor of The Star-News