GalleryBehind The Scenes: The Wrecks + Vesperteen at Bottom Of The Hill
It feels like just yesterday we introduced TBB readers to the Wrecks.
Though it’s only been a few months since the band opened for All Time Low at the Fox [...]
GalleryHalloween cover shows: A who’s-who of Bay Area bands for 2017
Jonny Ross Andrew and Jared Wallace performing as AC/DC for Halloween 2016 (photo: Eric Molyneaux)
Halloween was rad as a kid because it was the one day a year that [...]
GalleryBands In Portrait: vverevvolf
As soon as vverevvolf arrive for our interview, they were brimming with positive energy. Kelsey LeRae and Dylan Gallagher have an aura to them. Whether it was discussing Katy [...]
GalleryListen: Reisender’s new single, “Generation 1099”
(photo: Sammy Lynn)
Reisender (RIGH-sender)’s infectious new single “Generation 1099” rings just a little too true for much of the creative community in the Bay Area. “Do or die, do [...]
GalleryOakland’s RAYS bring their banner year to a close
Words by Jordan Martich
A new member, a fantastically received debut album, and a successful recent tour have made this year an important one for Oakland band RAYS, who bridge [...]
GalleryLord Morgan celebrate new album ‘Vibration is Player’ at Cafe du Nord
San Francisco label Text Me Records has done a good job thus far of pushing a vast selection of new artists through its New Phone, Who Dis? monthly showcase. [...]
GalleryIt’s Wilde Where? At the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater!
John McLaren Park — just one exit past Cesar Chavez on the south side of the 101-280 interchange — is a gorgeous, wild expanse of land with some of [...]
GalleryBands In Portrait: Lapel
“I always look at past records like prom dresses,” explains San Francisco based singer-songwriter Debbie Neigher. “At the time you thought you were just the star — you felt [...]
GalleryBands In Portrait: New Spell
“I was pretty heartbroken...and it's not because it was unexpected, but it's more because it just feels like this man just gave the middle finger to the entire world,” [...]
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 [...]
GalleryMarshall Crenshaw packs pair of reissues, film project, 3 Bay Area shows this week
The first time Marshall Crenshaw performed out west was at the Keystone in San Francisco. It was June 4, 1982, and he burst onto the popular music scene with [...]
GalleryBands In Portrait: Naima Shalhoub
Just over two years ago, on May 5, 2015, Naima Shalhoub recorded an album in San Francisco County Jail. The singer-songwriter, educator, and activist of Lebanese heritage was there [...]
