GalleryL.A. Salami brings incisive folk to Cafe du Nord in 2 weeks
London folk singer L.A. Salami is already well established in the UK, but starts a North American tour in just a few weeks. On March 22, San Francisco will [...]
GalleryBurger Boogaloo announces 2018 lineup: Devo, Hunx and his Punx and more
Spring is one of our favorite times of year — the weather's better, baseball's back in season, and our favorite summer music festivals start unveiling their lineups. We've got [...]
GalleryRoxy Rawson releases new single “Black Eyed Soup”
The Bay's own anti-folk artist Roxy Rawson released her new single "Black Eyed Soup" and although the title is about food, the song is ultimately about a failed relationship. [...]
GalleryThings get scary in Love Jerks new music video “Scary Things”
(photo: Desirée Pfeiffer)
Bryan Garza of Scissors for Lefty (vocals, guitar) and Rebecca Garza-Bortman of Happy Fangs and My First Earthquake (vocals, bass) are two jerks in love. So much [...]
GalleryWell, Actually: Adventures in mansplaining in our music community
When I was a kid, my dad owned a coin-operated machine business. On any given day, our house had a couple of defunct arcade games with their circuit boards [...]
GalleryNeedle to the Groove celebrates one year as a label at the Ritz
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of their life as a record label, Needle to the Groove is throwing a party at the Ritz.
You might know Needle to the Groove [...]
GalleryHomecoming: G-Eazy is a Bay Area man through and through
G-Eazy (photo: Estefany Gonzalez)
Gerald Gillum is a Bay Area man through and through. Best known as G-Eazy, the Oakland rapper has toured the world, made it on to mainstream radio [...]
GalleryMusic and Mortality: The Singer and the Songwriter, “Sound and Light”
Remember a few months ago when we made you all cry with videos of local musicians singing songs about death and grieving? We are here with more Music and [...]
GalleryCommon Souls’ electronic R&B thrives in the disconnect
Liminal space, defined as the threshold or in-between stages between rituals by Arnold van Gennep, is a state of limbo. It’s the wiping away of outside influence leading up [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: X Ambassadors at the Fillmore
X Ambassadors (photo: Robert Alleyne)
X Ambassadors' Joyful Tour stopped at San Francisco’s Fillmore on Monday, February 26. Joined by singer-songwriter Fletcher, it was a show of exhilaration and euphoria. Powerful [...]
GalleryBehind the Scenes: The Coathangers
The Coathangers (photo: Estefany Gonzalez)
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich once wrote "Well-behaved women seldom make history" — a quote which now appears on cups, T-shirts, and bumper stickers. If the iconic quote [...]
GalleryNoise Pop: Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee leads stellar night at the Swedish American Hall
The 2018 Noise Pop Music Festival concluded with a sold-out solo musician showcase led by Katie Crutchfield, aka Waxahatchee, at the Swedish American Hall on Sunday, February 25.
This was my [...]
