GalleryPremiere: Killer Whale’s ‘Casual Crush’ LP
Photo: Tyrone Bartoli
Killer Whale's unique sound has been on my radar for quite some time, so I'm pleased as punch to give you all your first listen at his [...]
GallerySafer Spaces DIY Oakland fundraiser at Thee Parkside 3/28
Lately, a lot of things have been harder to deal with in the DIY scene. A lot of our friends passed away, and because of this people are using [...]
GalleryPremiere: Gentle Spirit, “We Finish Where We Start”
Since it's first release with Tino Drima last year, Gaylord's Party Music has built a wonderful roster of Bay Area artists that are always just a little left of [...]
GalleryThe Bay Bridged and Imprint.City present Southside Festival 2017
The Bay Bridged and Imprint.City are pleased to announce the inaugural Southside Music Festival — a day-long, FREE, indoor music festival, showcasing Bay Area-based musicians taking place on Saturday, April 29 [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Portugal. The Man at The Independent
Portugal. The Man (photo: Estefany Gonzalez)
After playing main stage slots at major festivals such as Bonnaroo, Coachella and Lollapalooza, it’s surprising to see a band with so much traction choose [...]
GalleryGiveaway: Xiu Xiu at The Chapel
They're weird, they're local, and they're coming to The Chapel: Xiu Xiu is slated for a memorable performance on March 19th in San Francisco.
Presented by (((folkYEAH!))), Sunday's performance will be [...]
GalleryGiveaway: Thao Nguyen at The Chapel
Thao Nguyen, I often like to say, is the best reason to stay in San Francisco. Nguyen has been playing music in the city since 2009, and her onstage [...]
GalleryBands In Portrait: Annie Bacon
Annie Bacon (photo: Robert Alleyne)
Annie Bacon is a singer-songwriter living in San Francisco and is a soothing presence to be around. It is a reflection of her music which warms [...]
GalleryPremiere: Spooky Mansion’s latest EP
Photo: Kristin Cofer
On Spooky Mansion's latest, they've taken a step away from the sunny surf rock sounds for their latest EP, I'm the Moon, You're the Wave (so [...]
GalleryBurger Boogaloo adds Redd Kross (and more) to lineup, announces night shows!
Fresh off their announcement of the stellar initial lineup of the annual Burger Boogaloo, our friends from Total Trash Productions are back with more great additions to the [...]
GalleryJackie Greene to play six albums from front to back and more in Mill Valley
At the end of March, Salinas native Jackie Greene will hold down a residency at the Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley for two sets of three consecutive concerts.
From Friday [...]
GalleryWax Idols poised for a new ‘Happy Ending’
“I just do my damndest,” Hether Fortune tells me over the phone. For Fortune, her “damndest” includes projects in all corners of the music industry; along with her contributions [...]
