Guy First has an exceptional talent for making flatulent noises with his hands. Thankfully for all of us he’s chosen to devote his life to using that skill in the most productive way possible: ...

Last summer, when Beck headlined Pacific Amphitheatre, it appeared as though rock’s quirky wonder boy was running out of ideas. His most recent album, “Guero,” seemed recycled in spots, many of its ...

For many kids, a puppet is a toy, wrapped around a hand or even a single finger like a decorated mitten. For young Koryu Nishikawa V, puppets were a business that had been in his family for more than ...