GallerySlow Motion Cowboys release ‘In Exile/On the Mesa’ at Rickshaw Stop
On Thursday, April 21, Slow Motion Cowboys will celebrate the release of their newest album In Exile/On the Mesa, as well as the birthday of Pete Fields - the [...]
GalleryPremiere: The Vibrating Antennas contemplate mundane life on “Westward Drag”
Santa Rosa's The Vibrating Antennas is just about ready to release their second full length State of the Art, set for an April 30 release on San Francisco based [...]
GalleryAn interview with Hudson Bell and first listen of his new album, ‘Yerba Buena’
Hudson Bell has been a musician for longer than I have been alive, starting out like any of us: in his bedroom. Hudson Bell may be also the name [...]
GalleryPremiere: FASIV collect footage of police brutality in raw video for “Police”
Sometimes the truth lies in the details. FASIV , FKA Strange Hotel, tackle this head-on in their new video for song "Police." In the video, they take the song's theme [...]
GalleryChelsea Wolfe releases new 7-inch ahead of North American tour
Acclaimed California songwriter Chelsea Wolfe has released a new 7-inch ahead of her upcoming North American tour. The vinyl release contains the tracks "Hypnos" and "Flame," both of which [...]
GalleryMiserable on the verge of releasing first LP “Uncontrollable”
In what I think is the prettiest and saddest part of Miserable’s song “Oven,” the first single off her forthcoming LP Uncontrollable, Kristina Esfandiari sings “I shouldn’t be ashamed [...]
GalleryKendra McKinley debuts video for sultry single “Party Mask”
There's a handful of news tidbits from the Kendra McKinkley camp. For one, she has a new video for single "Party Mask," and it's a sublime little masterpiece that [...]
GalleryPremiere: Listen to Bronze’s new ‘Live In San Francisco’ LP
Local trio Bronze is the latest band to receive the Live in San Francisco treatment from Castle Face Records, and, as you'll hear in the stream we're premiering below, [...]
GalleryCougar on a Meth Binge releases debut full length, ‘Light in You’
We've really enjoyed following the growth of Oakland's Cougar on a Meth Binge, who first grabbed our attention with sweet, banjo-laced lo-fi recordings posted to soundcloud. They've released a [...]
GalleryDaydream premieres new EP, ‘Promise You’
Daydream is a new band, but the members have long been staples in the Bay Area music scene.
Hailing from Oakland, California, Kyle Martin, Scott Goodrich, and Travis Pacheco have [...]
GalleryKristin Kontrol releases first single “X-Communicate”
At the end of January, the Dum Dum Girls Facebook page quietly changed names to Kristin Kontrol with little more than a message from DDG leader Dee Dee/Kristin Welchez. Now, more [...]
GalleryLuke Sweeney puts out somber, glam single “Red Hot Demands”
Luke Sweeney (Photo: Victoria Smith)
The last time we heard from Luke Sweeney was when he played at our December show at El Rio. The seasons have changed, with holidays [...]
