In our endless appetite for the consumption of culture, to loudly have disdain for something is worth as much as earnest appreciation for the form. When you’re young it’s often especially important to ...

SAN FRANCISCO (LIVE 105/CBS) - Cake is a band that's like your smart aleck older brother. Vocalist John McCrea sings like he doesn't really care, tossing off random thoughts, pop culture references, ...

We’re all hopefully familiar with “The Distance,” penned by California natives CAKE in their heyday way back in 1996. Pairing slick, synthesized riffs with a driving rhythm section, it catapulted the ...

When we think of records broken by motorcycles, we typically think of the machines that have been around longer, with more time to evolve for the community. The first record that comes to mind, for me ...

After two decades together, Cake just reached a milestone. The Sacramento band’s newest release, “Showroom of Compassion,” debuted in January at No. 1 on The Billboard Top 200. “We worked hard on this ...

REVIEW Rifflandia When: Saturday Where: Royal Athletic Park Who doesn't know the words to Cake's Short Skirt/Long Jacket? You probably weren't at Rifflandia then, because this crowd gave lead singer ...