San Francisco's Gentle Spirit, the project of San Franciscan Marcus Stoesz, brings us the sweet "Ram Van" video. A twinkling ode to lost friends, loved ones, and, heartbreakingly, pets, [...]
By Jody Amable|September 6, 2016|Comments Off on Video Premiere: Gentle Spirit, “Ram Van”
The Chapel felt like a Baptist church as Charles Bradley preached the title track of his new record, Changes (even if it is a Black Sabbath tune). The man [...]
By M B L|September 6, 2016|Comments Off on Review + Photos: Charles for Change! Charles Bradley at The Chapel
Ahead of Wilco's first widespread tour of South America in October, the indie rock favorites from Chicago will hold an incredible five nights at The Fillmore, beginning tonight, Tuesday [...]
By Joshua Huver|September 6, 2016|Comments Off on Your guide to Wilco’s 5 nights at The Fillmore
More than 10 years ago, Picture Atlantic crafted a sound of its own. Since then the band has released two albums, four EPs, and have a third full-length on [...]
By Estefany Gonzalez|September 2, 2016|Comments Off on Picture Atlantic are ready for action with “Billy Banker,” play Napa this month
This fall, frontrunners of today's funk scene, The New Mastersounds and Turkuaz, will join forces for a cross country North American tour that stops in San Francisco and Berkeley [...]
By Joshua Huver|September 2, 2016|Comments Off on Turkuaz bring powerhouse funk to the Bay in November
Oakland's Glenn Jackson of James & Evander and solo producer fame has teamed up with Dwight and Liz Pavlovic of Crash Symbols to start Easy Bay Tapes, a brand [...]
By Tim Draut|September 1, 2016|Comments Off on Easy Bay debut tape release features Exray’s, Glenn Jackson, E. Live
As a Bay Area music fan, you obviously know about Jay Som (aka Melina Duterte) by now. Off the strength of a bedroom demo, she's signed to Polyvinyl, toured [...]
By Russell Jelinek|September 1, 2016|Comments Off on Great Moments In Local Songs: Jay Som’s “I Think You’re Alright”
This October 7-10, Bay Area favorites Hot Buttered Rum and ALO are throwing a family camp festival at Camp Navarro in Mendocino County. It’s an epic spot in old [...]
By Joshua Huver|September 1, 2016|Comments Off on Hot Buttered Rum, ALO to host inaugurual family camp festival in deep end of Anderson Valley
On Monday night, The Mountain Winery Amphitheater in Saratoga was treated to a sonic exploration of symphonic beauty from the instrumental group Explosions In The [...]
In this recurring feature known as The Bay Abridged, our staff writers provide short, witty recaps on shows they attended around the Bay Area. A scene check, [...]
By Jody Amable|August 31, 2016|Comments Off on The Bay Abridged: Aug 17 – 30
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