How can you turn from cover singer to the vocalist of an iconic music stalwart in a year? Arnel Pineda probably wouldn't know the answer to that question if it were December 2007. But since posting his band's covers on YouTube - yes, the video site - Arnel had landed the job as Journey's frontman. Read More

SF Gate ran an article today about the play Romance of Magno Rubio based on a short story by Carlos Bulosan and written by Lonnie Carter. Read More

Hosted by Butch Francisco and Boots Anson-Roa, the 31st URIAN awards gave out more than a dozen awards but it wasn't the winners who went on the news reels. Tirador bagged best picture honors, and Cherie Pie Picache grabbed best actress the best actress award for Foster Child in a ceremony dominated by independent features. Read More