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Sublime and 'Chili Peppers covers at Blue Lake Casino

Totally top-notch, touring tribute bands 40 Oz. To Freedom and the Red NOT Chili Peppers will take the stage in Blue Lake Casino's Sapphire Palace at 9 p.m. on Saturday, May 25. They'll be covering Sublime and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, respectively.


Tickets are $20 each or $15 for Players Club members. You can sign up for the 'Club easily. Tickets and more here.


Tune in to KSLG to win pairs of passes!

 

Poll: Many Americans Dislike Hipsters

A new poll shows that 42 percent of Americans have an unfavorable opinion of hipsters, while 43 percent aren't sure. The report from Public Policy Polling finds that more than a quarter of those polled said hipsters should have to pay a special tax for being annoying. (John Matthews supports this idea.)

[PPP]

 

Spire Tops World Trade Center

The last piece of the spire at One World Trade Center was installed late last week. The building now stands at a symbolic 1,776 feet.

[HuffPo] [Photo: INSIDER IMAGES/Gary He]

 

Listen: The National: "Don't Swallow the Cap" (Overlooked 5/9/13)

From Trouble Will Find Me; out 05/21/13.

Interview: Rehab's Demun Jones on KSLG

Sometime between noon and six PST on 5-9-13 Myles will interview Rehab co-vocalist Demun Jones. They play in Hawkins Bar and Fernbridge on Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11, respectively. Tickets and more info here. Listen for the keyword after the interview and be the first one to text it to myles@kslg.com to win a pair of tickets to the Fernbridge show (at the Angelina Inn, 18+). The alternative rockers with a southern hip-hop tinge have kept up the good work since releasing their "Bartender Song" in 2000.

Mitts and Matrimony: Wanna win a Humboldt Crabs wedding?

Marriage on the mound, maybe? A contest is now open to a lucky couple who wants to get married at a Humboldt Crabs baseball game in June. Community donations are making it happen for free. To enter to win you have to email them your "couple story" and they'll pick a winner on May 27. The free wedding has all the bells and whistles -- flowers, photography, 10 'Crabs tickets, discounts for family and friends, a hotel suite at Blue Lake Casino, a reception hall, a bunch of gift baskets including one with $500 towards closing costs on buying a house, a Fire and Light piece, a ton of gift certificates, wedding invites, gift thank-you notes, nail services, $300 towards a dress, $300 towards tuxes, a DJ and more. Email your "couple stories" to: elizabeth@romanticvows.com or call 707-499-6298. More info here.

Win Mothers Day on KSLG!

On Friday you can win an awesome North Coast Co-Op gift basket to give to your mom on Mother's Day! The basket will have a Rosewood Naturals floating candle, purple Co-Op bag, blue-n-green fancy dish, bath brush, raw Shea butter body wash and raw Shea butter lotion. More on the Co-Op here.

You can also win a $30 Gift Certificate to Many Hands Gallery in Eureka along with a pair of earrings ($45 value) created by Christina Anastasia (Many Hands featured artist for the month of May). They are "delicious sparkly peacock earrings created from czech glass, chinese crystal, swarovski crystal and sterling silver hooks." More on Hany Hands here.

Tune in to John Matthews' show on Friday morning to win! (5-10-13). Good luck! (The winner will need to come to the station in Ferndale to pick up the basket by 5 p.m. on the same day).

And that's not all! Finally, you can win a "Pamper Mom" gift basket from JB Maryn in a ceramic teacup planter with champagne, lip gloss, two sephora body wash samples, anti-aging moisture cream, lotion, hand-cuticle salve and rose petal soaps. J B Maryn is a concierge service that specializes in gift giving. Through partnering with clients, they find and organize products and services that meets a client’s needs to ensure a moment that is special and remembered. Find 'em on Facebook here.

You Should Probably Clean Your Cell Phone

Mashable put together a video to demonstrate just how dirty the device is that you routinely rub on your face.

[LifeFiles]

Beastie Boys Release Limited Edition Watch

According to Gothamist, "you can now procure a limited edition Beastie Boys watch for $75 (the same ones that were released in 2011 with Nixon), with all proceeds benefiting the newly dedicated Adam Yauch Park in Brooklyn Heights."

[Gothamist]

New MGMT Song (Overlooked 5/02/13)

MGMT says their new album is coming out in June.

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