GalleryVideo Premiere: Sob Stories, “I Don’t Know About Love”
If you've been to many shows in the Bay over the past few years, there's a good chance you've seen Joel Cusumano perform. He's been a member of Cocktails, [...]
GalleryJulia Lewis teams up with Elujay for “On the Regular”
Even though Julia Lewis has been permeating from Bay Area speakers for the better part of these last few years — think Rexx Life Raj’s “Handheld GPS” and a [...]
GalleryRayana Jay, YMTK, Lil B among must-see acts at Hiero Day 2017
Hiero Day is once again upon us, and the holiday’s sixth annual celebration continues to bridge the gaps among the Bay Area’s avenues of hip-hop, art, and culture right [...]
GalleryOnce & Future Band release new single, headline Independent tomorrow night
small>(photo: Japhy Riddle)
Coming back to they Bay Area from their East Coast arena tour with Tool, Once & Future Band have a new video for their second single — "Rolando" [...]
GalleryBill Baird releases a pair of albums for morning and night
Local musician, experimental artist, and all-around brilliant guy Bill Baird has long been one of our favorites, whether he's inventing new instruments, creating an album with 11 billion possible [...]
GalleryLyrics Born, Cutso, dance crews headline UNDSCVRD Night Market
Let me lead this story with the fact that there are a lot of "firsts" to be had here: On Friday, August 18, San Francisco’s Old Mint Building on [...]
GalleryThis weekend: First annual Oakland Popfest, presented by KALX
This weekend marks the first annual Oakland Popfest: four shows over three nights spotlighting indie pop bands from both sides of the Bay and a few out-of-towners that will [...]
GalleryLoose Grip Records joins Ghost Ship relief efforts with benefit compilation
(cover art by John Felix Arnold III)
Last winter, the artist collective and living space know as Ghost Ship burned down in a tragic fire that claimed the lives of 36 [...]
GalleryReview: Priests and Lithics at Swedish American Hall
Monday night’s double-bill post-punk show at the Swedish American Hall was over by 10pm, following two extremely satisfying sets from Portland’s Lithics and Washington D.C.’s Priests — and oh [...]
GalleryPremiere: Yea-Ming and the Rumours’ new 7″ and upcoming shows!
Yea-Ming and the Rumours have a brand new 7 inch out this month and you need it! Side A is "Baby Blue," and no, it is not a [...]
GalleryNear Dark Fest brings a globally diverse scene to Oakland this weekend
Attention Bay Area: one of the most diverse festival lineups in the typically white male dominated world of punk rock is coming to Oakland this weekend for Near Dark [...]
GalleryGiveaway: King Woman to shake your soul at GAMH with the help of Mane and Plush
San Francisco's very own King Woman will always be an act not worth missing, especially now that the lead and brain of it all, Kristina Esfandiari, is touring all [...]
