GalleryPremiere: The Witch and the Wizard dive right in on “Headfirst (For Better Or Worse)”
Picture a cauldron. Add eye of newt, maybe lizard's tail, the ashes of a dying star. Oh — and the voices of Allison Kane and AJ McKinley, and also [...]
GalleryTicket Giveaway Wednesday: Smokin’ Ziggurats, David Bowie and Prince tribute and more
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GalleryPhotos: Monsieur Periné at SF Jazz Center
Monsieur Periné (photo: Ian Young)
Bogotá-based musical ensemble Monsieur Periné performed a very rousing set at SFJAZZ, lead by the wonderful pipes of singer Catalina García who sings in a [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Royal Jelly Jive at Sweetwater Music Hall
Royal Jelly Jive (photo: Carolyn McCoy)
Words by Carolyn McCoy
It’s my first time experiencing the Sonoma County jazzy-cabaret, soul-filled band Royal Jelly Jive. I have heard good things about them over [...]
GalleryIn ‘Incandescent Body,’ Post:Ballet bring Ah Mer Ah Su’s songs to life
(photo: Ryan Molnar)
In 2018, we talked to Ah Mer Ah Su about the theater background that taught her how to turn complex emotions into soaring works of electronic pop. [...]
GalleryWax Roof’s “Poseidon” is an oceanic love jam featuring Rexx Life Raj, Jay Prince and Manasseh
Wax Roof is an Oakland multi-instrumentalist that has blessed some of the Bay Area's most treasured records with his simplified, yet soulful vibe. Turning hip-hop and jazz concepts into [...]
GalleryNanosaur + Jay Casio got the drip in video for new single, “Fountain”
Photo by @wheres.wables
Jay Casio has tried to forge a new identity since going solo from his initial outfit, one-half of Oakland party rappers RnB Millionaires. In 2014, the autotuned [...]
Gallery10 years on, Burger Boogaloo stays strange
In the years that I've been attending Burger Boogaloo, the festival heights exponentially grew each year. Two years ago, Iggy Pop did his best Alex Honnold impression and scaled the [...]
Gallery‘Punk Rock Storytelling: War Stories’ comes to Swedish American Hall next week
I first encountered the zine Lobotomy when I was a teenager in Tampa, Florida. Poking out of a stack of papers labeled "Posters and shit $1," Lobotomy appealed to [...]
GallerySelf-mythologizing with Abe Hollow
I first met Adam Hirsch, the man behind the project Abe Hollow, at a house show in Oakland.
We only chatted briefly, introducing ourselves and setting up a time to [...]
GalleryPremiere: Rubber Tramp says “So Long,” once again, on ‘Desert Tramp’
(photo: Ben Einstein)
Oakland's Rubber Tramp return with their second EP — a genuine rock and roll affair called Desert Tramp, and a record release party this Friday at Bottom [...]
GalleryVagabon supporting Angel Olsen on fall tour, Fox show
(photo: Amanda Marsalis)
Angel Olsen has announced a headlining North American tour this fall, her first full-band tour since 2017. If somehow that's not enough to bring you to Oakland's [...]
