A brand new festival is coming up next weekend in Saint Paul called Viva La Vida, and it’s all about two wonderful things: tacos and tequila. Dan Vargas, the organizer of Viva La Vida, said the idea ...

When the 21st century came around and serialized pop music was the new primary genre, protest songs seemingly became a thing of the past. Now, of course, there were still artists out there writing ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA, July 30, 2025 – ¡Viva el Arte de Santa Bárbara! (Viva) is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated ...

Aryna Sabalenka was rocking in a recent return to Hard Rock Stadium. The world No. 1, who withdrew from this week's WTA 1000 in Montreal citing fatigue, was back at the home of the Miami Open on ...

After a video of Astronomer CEO Andy Bryon embracing HR chief Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert went viral, the awkward moment turned into a full-blown internet meme. Now, everyone’s jumping in with ...

Santa Barbara is a city dotted with barrel-tiled roofs and permeated with a sense of Spanish culture, also making it the perfect backdrop for Old Spanish Days and Fiesta. Art & Soul is honoring the ...

An installation view of the exhibition “Willem de Kooning: Endless Painting” at Gagosian. Photograph by Maris Hutchinson. Artwork © 2025 The Willem de Kooning ...

He works in mysterious ways.

Painting is a hands-on job. Yet, it is also a skill that you can turn into a business. In fact, it is such a useful skill that many job seekers hang around home improvement stores early on weekend ...

The Slater Memorial Museum is set to host several events in March. According to a community announcement, these activities will take place at the museum located at 108 Crescent St., Norwich. The month ...

A new mural celebrates Latino heritage and unity in the heart of Washington, NC. A striking mural in Washington, NC celebrates the strength and heritage of the Latino community. Bold colors and ...

The long-awaited brick-and-mortar iteration of Maiz de la Vida is finally here, standing as yet another testament to chef Julio Hernandez’s talent, creativity and ambition. Located in the Antiques ...