Metro Issue: Jun 8–Jun 14, 2021
Cover Story
The Real Asian Man
For 15 years, Mike Park has made Asian Man Records the biggest label in the valley.
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back to topBye Local?
Longtime South Bay and Peninsula grocers have two options: Go the way of the dodo or adopt new strategies to take on the big guys.
read moreGiants of the South Bay
The San Jose Giants may have lost a star in recent San Francisco send-up Brandon Crawford, but a few notable names—including Barry Zito and Pablo Sandoval—have been seen in the local lineup in recent weeks.
read moreThe Fly: Love Me, Love My Paychck
After asking the city’s workforce to accept 10 percent cuts in compensation to help avoid a fiscal disaster, councilmembers Kansen Chu, Xavier Campos and Nancy Pyle voted Tuesday against docking their own pay.
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back to topSilicon Alleys: Phelan Groovy
In search of bracing blight, the author takes a lonely walk down San Jose’s Phelan Avenue in search of signs of the valley's industrial past.
read moreMusic & Nightlife
back to topSpin Cycle
Fahrenheit's Wheels of Steel competition is a whole new breed of DJ battle for local spinners.
read moreArts & Entertainment
back to topRace to the Finish
TheatreWorks presents the regional premiere of [title of show], a musical comedy about the making of a musical comedy—in just three weeks.
read morePuppet Masters
The puppets in 'Avenue Q' talk dirty and do things they never did on 'Sesame Street' in San Jose Stage Company's new production of the Broadway hit.
read moreA Really Big Show
A model of a mammoth straight from the Guadalupe River shows up for a new exhibit at the Children’s Discovery Museum.
read moreFilm
back to topDeep Roots
Terrence Malick’s masterful ‘The Tree of Life,’ starring Brad Pitt, digs into the psychic realms of a lost world: the 1950s.
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