Artwork by Nic Buron
A Friday happy hour filed with bands and beer sounds pretty great, right? Well, we can't help you this weekend, but, in a few weeks, we'll [...]
Mixtape: Fourteen Songs about Love for Valentine's Day (Podcast #300)
In case you've managed to avoid this news until now, February 14th is Valentine's Day, the greeting card industry holiday [...]
Mixtape: Twenty-One Bands Playing Noise Pop 2013 (Podcast #299)
Now in its twenty-first year, the 2013 Noise Pop Festival features over one hundred performers taking over San Francisco venues from [...]
Editor's note: In January, SF's Grandma’s Boyfriend toured Japan for the second time, playing six shows in Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto and Osaka. When they returned, the guys sent us [...]
Artwork by Nic Buron
Noise Pop 21 arrives later this month with a full slate of exciting shows. One of our favorite festival traditions is the nightly series of free [...]
Live This Month: February 2013 — an audio guide through SF concerts this month (Podcast #298)
In Live This Month, we sample some of the great local and out-of-town bands [...]
Beyond the Bay Area: A Sacramento Mixtape (Podcast #297)
It's not technically part of the Bay Area -- and by "technically," of course, we mean "at all" -- but we've [...]
Live This Month: January 2013 — an audio guide through SF concerts this month (Podcast #296)
In Live This Month, we sample some of the great local and out-of-town bands [...]
XMAS! by French Cassettes
The Bay Area band that consistently impressed me in 2012 with their live shows, that I found myself humming their sticky songs, was The French Cassettes.
The [...]
The first time I saw The Mallard was at a fundraiser at The Lab in April of this year. I went because Thee Oh Sees were on deck to [...]
My fave Bay Area band of 2012 would have to be Terry Malts, hands down. Full disclosure now -- I put out some of their records on my record [...]
2012 has been a pretty fantastic year for Bay Area music. In fact, it's pretty tough for me to zero in on a true favorite. Ty Segall's Twins & [...]
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