GalleryReview: The Men at the Rickshaw Stop bring out the dudes
Photos by Erin Dage
Brooklyn’s the Men have been active since 2008, and in those six years have consistently produced five studio albums that range from abrasive noise rock to [...]
GallerytUnE-yArDs’ return to the stage showcases terrific new songs
tUnE-yArDs played The Chapel last night to a lucky select few who either caught wind of the last minute show announcement in time to grab tickets online or those [...]
GalleryMogwai at the Regency: a spectacular performance
Friday night marked the return of Mogwai to the Regency Ballroom, which was actually the venue I saw them in for the first time, on a tour with Fuck [...]
GalleryReview/Photos: The Afghan Whigs, Early Winters @ Slim’s
(Photo by Daniel Kielman)
The Afghan Whigs originally broke up in 2001 and while they reunited a few times over the course of the years it never seemed like a [...]
GalleryReview: Foxygen’s return to SF sold out two consecutive nights
Straight from the dusty desert playground of Coachella, Foxygen played to a sold-out crowd at The Chapel Wednesday night in the Mission. They're the neo-flower children reviving what is most likely [...]
GalleryReview: Boy & Bear, Wildlife, Scary Little Friends @ Bottom of the Hill
“Let’s leave before the headliner,” an obnoxious, predictably male voice materialized from somewhere amidst the haze of the smoke-filled patio at the Bottom of the Hill. I shouldn’t [...]
GalleryBlood Orange broods with dynamic funk and soul at sold-out Great American
Photos by Gary Magill
The Hynesian struggle is real. Blood Orange (née Dev Hynes) had a wild year, suffering a nasty apartment fire and dropping one of the best albums [...]
GalleryPhotos: Temples at Great American Music Hall, 4/14/14
Photos by Gary Magill
GalleryIn Warfield performance, Bastille refuses to settle
Photos by Jon Ching
Four times since July 2013, England electronic pop quartet Bastille has passed through the Bay Area. And in that time, the band's local fan base has [...]
GalleryAt The Fillmore, Haim reunites the family band
Photos by Paige K. Parsons
"XO."
The Beyonce song was slated and typed in as the encore opener to Haim's short set at The Fillmore Wednesday evening. But the show had [...]
GalleryReview: Jenny Hval & Mark McGuire @ The Chapel
Portland-via-Cleveland ambient guitar player Mark McGuire and Norwegian singer Jenny Hval shared a bill at The Chapel on Wednesday night. Although the turnout was rather slim due to an [...]
GalleryReview: The War on Drugs at the Independent
Releasing arguably one of the best albums of 2014, Lost in the Dream, The War on Drugs played the final of their two sold-out shows last night at The [...]
