GalleryReview + Photos: Ride at the Fillmore
RIDE (photo: Patric Carver)
“Well, after this we’re touring with Phoenix,” said Lo Moon frontman Matt Lowell. “Then we’re headed to Europe, with London Grammar.”
Our conversation is interrupted by a woman [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Swervedriver at Bimbo’s 365
Swervedriver (photo: Patric Carver)
“Have you seen these guys before?” I asked the young woman standing next to me at the rim of the stage.
“Yeah,” she said with a sly smile, [...]
Gallery3 O’Clock Rock teaches kids, and occasionally adults, how to rock
It’s early evening, but time seems irrelevant in 3 O’Clock Rock’s cluttered basement practice space nestled in the belly of downtown Oakland. Instructor Donn Spindt is leading a student [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: The Bye Bye Blackbirds at the Ivy Room
The Bye Bye Blackbirds (photo: Patric Carver)
Bradley Skaught, frontman for The Bye Bye Blackbirds stepped up to the mic and asked the crowd: “Does it feel like Saturday night?”
The response [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Rabbit Quinn sells out Cafe du Nord
Rabbit Quinn (photo: Patric Carver)
There’s been a lot of talk about women in media recently. There was the buzz surrounding the heralding economic success of Patty Jenkin’s superhero flick Wonder [...]
GalleryPunks with Lunch provide punk values, PB&J to West Oakland
Punks with Lunch/COHRT volunteers Ryan Dal Porto and Paula Rubin (all photos by Aaron Rubin)
Punks with Lunch started in September of 2015 when a group of friends decided to [...]
GalleryPhotos + Review: Rollin Hand deal simple but stylish rock
Rollin Hand (photo: Patric Carver)
You know that cool clerk at every guitar store? The one that’s usually not interested in working in a guitar store but equally disinterested in doing [...]
GalleryPhotos + Review: OMD shines at the Regency
OMD (photo: Patric Carver)
Journalist George Mikes famously said, “An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one.”
Our neighbors in the North Atlantic are known for their love [...]
GalleryPhotos + Review: Now, Now take a bow
Now, Now (photo: Patric Carver)
Sunday night at Rickshaw Stop was a night of ups and downs. From the moment they stepped on stage, DEM YUUT was a polarizing band. It was [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Burger Boogaloo’s fun, filth, and fringe
Iggy Pop (photo: Aaron Rubin)
Burger Boogaloo, a quaint little punk fiesta held at the apex of summertime, pushed open its gates and rolled out its strange, sweat-stained carpet for fun and [...]
GalleryPremiere + Interview: The Bye Bye Blackbirds, “Duet”
Bradley Skaught photo: Patric Carver)
The Bye Bye Blackbirds are one of the tightest bands in the Bay Area.
Around for more than a decade, the Blackbirds play each set with [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Low at the Fillmore
Low (photo: Patric Carver)
Japanese instrumental post-rock band Mono played a lusciously aggressive set at the Fillmore last Tuesday. More of an experience than a concert, Mono is theater with instruments. [...]
