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Organ Grind: A South American Food Journal, Part 10, Dusty Tongue in Northwest Argentina
Exterior of El Salteno As I said in a previous South American dispatch, things get looser, more flavorsome, and less racially homogenous in Argentina the further you penetrate the Northwestern region of the country. Also, dustier. I hopped off the bus in the tiny, quaint town of Tilcara, and had

Etiquette for Using Slurs in a Post-Trannyshack World
Trannyshack flyer from 2010, redaction added My everyday casual slur use was rocked with the recent name change of the drag club formerly known as Trannyshack. Wait, a word that so adorably rhymes with “granny” has negative associations and is considered part of the hate speech vernacular? It’s not okay

Win Tix to the Experimental Circus Show: In the Tree of Smoke
Oh wow…In the Tree of Smoke is going to be AMAZING! All these performers are so talented that it is scary. And they are performing at the rad old/new art space the Great Star Theatre. Just check out this rad promo video: Here ‘s a little bit about the show:

Win tix to see J.ROCC from the Beat Junkies, Kevy Kev, Vinroc and More!
If you’re into people that are masters of the turntables, this is for you. All the info is below and below that is the entry form. Good luck! The second edition of the turntable Masters Series is happening on Saturday June 7th @ F8 1192 Folsom St. Get tickets here.

Win Tix to the Not Dead Yet Festival
Not Dead Yet Fest is a reminder — no, a battle cry — of how much great music is alive and well in San Francisco. NDYF exists to promote and bring together the ever-growing music community in our city by the bay. We’re emerging artists and veteran performers, and we’re

This Is Why Broke-Ass New Yorkers Love MyFreeConcert
Hello?! The name of the website leaves little to the imagination and much to the bank account. If you haven’t visited this super-amazing-slice-of-internet-heaven then get your shit together, team. Originally launched in New York City, MyFreeConcert is a website dedicated to bringing you the best free/cheap events all over town.