Local psych-rockers Death Valley Days take codeine bong hits for breakfast. Heaaaavy. See this week's “Sonic Reducer” for Hypatia Lake's deal. March 19 [...]

Spanish Shuffle—Due to scheduling conflicts, the lineup of films at the National Hispanic Cultural Center's Spanish Civil War film series has been altered [...]

“American Inventor” (KOAT-7 7 p.m.) To give credit where credit is due, at least this umpteenth “American Idol” knock-off celebrates an intellectual (sort [...]

[Re: Feature, “Speaking Truth to Power,” March 9-15] Unfortunately, it doesn’t surprise me that Laura Berg got the unwanted attention she received from [...]

It's up-and-coming trio Devil Riding Shotgun with Underdog and Bonebag! 8:30 p.m. at Puccini's Golden West Saloon. $5 gets you in, but you [...]

“Build a Better Burger” (Food Network 7 p.m.) You ask, Food Network, for the nigh impossible! What innovations are left for that humble [...]

[Re: Feature, “Charting a New Course,” Feb. 23-March 1] Thank you for the article on charter schools. Charter schools are a wonderful movement, [...]

Brokeback Mountain (BAFTA, BSFC, BFCA, DFWFCA, GG, LCCFA, LAFCA, NYFCC, SFFCC, SA, SEFCA, VFCA) ODDS–1:8 Capote (NSFCA) ODDS–20:1 Crash (CFCA) ODDS–3:1 Good Night, [...]

And we're buying! “The World's Hottest DJ Goddess,” DJ Lady Tribe, comes to Sauce/Liquid Lounge (21-and-over) on Thursday, March 2. Cost is $10, [...]

“Skating with the Stars” (KASA-2 8 p.m.) OK, so America didn't win a gold medal in figure skating at the Olympics this year. [...]