GalleryPhotos: Geographer parts ways with the Bay at the Fillmore
Geographer (photo: William Wayland)
One of the Bay Area's best breakouts in recent years has been that of Mike Deni and company's Geographer. Deni has discussed that he is moving out [...]
GalleryPhotos: The Decemberists + Whitney at the Fox Theater
The Decemberists (photo: Lilly Nguyen)
Last Friday saw loquacious wordsmith rockers the Decemberists headline the Fox Theater. They were supported by quickly-rising rock band Whitney, and we were lucky enough [...]
GalleryDown The 5: The Body cry for help in LA
Portland duo the Body dropped into in Los Angeles to perform another wall-rattling drone-and-gasp performance at the Echo on Tuesday night. Since they released their second full-length LP, All [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Juliette and The Licks at the Cornerstone
Juliette and The Licks (photo: Ria Burman)
Juliette and The Licks exploded onto the stage at Cornerstone last week, bringing electric energy to a sweet sweating show. The ever charismatic [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Larkin Poe offers no-holds-barred blues rock at the Rickshaw Stop
Larkin Poe (photo: Kate Haley)
Words by Kate Haley
Larkin Poe took the stage at the Rickshaw Stop just before 10pm on July 19 with force and determination. From the moment that [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Physical Suicide Deterrent System Project delivers rambunctious joy at Sweetwater Music Hall
Physical Suicide Deterrent System Project (photo: Carolyn McCoy)
Words by Carolyn McCoy
Sometimes a band gets into your head and rearranges your brain synapses so that you are never the same again. [...]
GalleryReview & Photos: Car Seat Headrest at the Fillmore
Car Seat Headrest (photo: Joshua Huver)
Car Seat Headrest crashed into the Fillmore for two nights in a row, Tuesday and Wednesday, July 17 and 18. The group is going [...]
GalleryPhotos: Sam Bush at SFJAZZ
Sam Bush (photo: Ria Burman)
Sam Bush bluegrassed his way through an outstanding set at SFJAZZ Sunday night. Bringing his speed-demon fast fingers to the mandolin and fiddle, Bush and his [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: serpentwithfeet at Swedish American Hall
serpentwithfeet (photo: Jon Bauer)
"I wanna get messy with y'all," serpentwithfeet said to the sold-out crowd at Swedish American Hall on Sunday. And though the show was messy, in the colloquial sense, [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Mike Farris at Sweetwater Music Hall
Mike Farris (photo: William Wayland)
Words by William Wayland
With the Sweetwater Music Hall audience serving as gospel choir, Mike Farris and the Fortunate Few took Mill Valley to church (or the [...]
GalleryPhotos: Sylvan Esso and Kamasi Washington at the Greek Theatre
Sylvan Esso (photo: Lilly Nguyen)
North Carolina duo Sylvan Esso have risen quickly to headlining status at Berkeley's Greek Theatre, where they performed a smashing act with support from jazz [...]
GalleryPhotos: Keller Williams at Terrapin Crossroads
Keller Williams (photo: Ria Burman)
Keller Williams brought his unique vibes to the Grate Room at Terrapin Crossroads Friday night. He got the crowd dance-grooving with his sweet spin of [...]
