GalleryMark Kozelek, Marissa Nadler, & more on 826 Valencia benefit album
A slew of indie-rock artists led by Mark Kozelek, Marissa Nadler, and Maps and Atlases have teamed up with 826 Valencia, to create You Be My Heart, a benefit [...]
GalleryJames Rabbit releases their 16th(!) album 'Marvels'
James Rabbit, the Santa Cruz-formed project centered around Tyler Martin's songwriting, released their 16th album Marvels last month. Marvels is the final James Rabbit album recorded at the Santa [...]
GalleryVideo: Deltron 3030 – "Melding Of The Minds"
Hip-hop supergroup Deltron 3030 just dropped a video for the track "Melding Of The Minds", and it's a great opportunity to give a little update on what the Del [...]
GalleryVideo: North Home – "Away From Home"
North Home, the solo project of Dan Nordheim (guitarist for The Yellow Dress and frontman for The Fancy Dan Band), just released a lovely new video for "Away From [...]
GalleryEric + Erica release debut LP
Oakland sweethearts Eric + Erica are releasing their debut LP This Is Where today, and they've shared a couple tracks from the album. It sounds like they're building on [...]
GalleryListen to now-defunct Snowboarder's only album
I'd been sitting on Snowboarder's album for way too long, and when I finally got around to learning more about them, they were no longer a band. The brainchild [...]
GalleryVideo: Casey Chisholm – "Pick Me Up"
Oakland's Casey Chisholm just released a video for "Pick Me Up" off his split cassette with Arcata's Tabor Mountain. Like much of Chisholm's work, the track is forlorn and [...]
GalleryBrass Magic – "Peacebone" (Animal Collective cover)
Brass Magic, as the name suggests, is a band of brass (and woodwind) instruments. However, they aren't what you'd typically expect from a brass band - this isn't New [...]
GalleryRustangs – 'Rustang' LP
Do you like your surf rock with layers of fuzz everywhere? If you do, you need to give San Francisco's Rustangs a listen. Rustangs started out as a "moped [...]
GalleryPremiere: DonCat – "Like a Drug"
San Francisco's DonCat, the solo project of Duncan Nielsen, has taken a unique approach to fundraising that we told you about shortly after he launched it. He's consistently released [...]
GalleryVideo: Opski Chan – "Wizardry"
San Jose's Opski Chan is back with a new video for "Wizardry", the first track from his forthcoming LP There's No Such Thing as Opski Chan, which will be [...]
GallerySlow Motion Cowboys – 'Buzzard Songs' LP
If you follow Bay Area music closely, Slow Motion Cowboys should sound familiar to you – the band is a another project from Trainwreck Riders guitarist and vocalist Pete [...]
