GalleryPhotos: Drama at the Independent
Drama (photo: Ian Young)
Chicago duo Drama — who also own San Francisco's Chisme Cantina in the Lower Nob — brought a super dance party to Super Tuesday at The [...]
GalleryNoise Pop 2020: awakebutstillinbed, Mary Lattimore, Frances Quinlan close out the festival
Frances Quinlan (photo: Jon Bauer)
Feeling more like a quaint backyard barnstorm gathering with your closest friends than a blowout party, the last night of Noise Pop was an endearing [...]
GalleryNoise Pop 2020: Resavoir livens SFJAZZ’s Joe Henderson Lab
(photo: Tim Nagle)
Following the release of last fall's self-titled Resavoir, the Chicago-based band started the first night of their tour at SFJAZZ’s Joe Henderson Lab on February 29 as [...]
GalleryPhotos: Taj Mahal at SFJAZZ
Taj Mahal (photo: Ria Burman)
Taj Mahal circled back around to SFJAZZ Thursday night, bringing the blues and brilliance to the packed-out Miner Auditorium.
GalleryNoise Pop 2020: The Onyx at SFJAZZ
The Onyx (photo: Ria Burman)
The Onyx brought some sweet, high-octane, contagious, feel-good energy to the Joe Henderson Lab at SFJAZZ as part of Noise Pop festival.
With vocals strong and [...]
GalleryNoise Pop 2020: Helado Negro at Great American Music Hall
Helado Negro (photo: Ria Burman)
Mid-week through Noise Pop 2020 brought the peak of electronic, chill-folk in the form of musician-mixer, Helado Negro at Great American Music Hall.
With the auditorium [...]
GalleryPhotos: Hot Tuna with the David Bromberg Quintet at the Fillmore
Hot Tuna (photo: Ria Burman)
David Bromberg Quintet brought their dynamic rock and roll, country-bluegrass vibes to the Fillmore, supporting Hot Tuna.
David Bromberg Quintet got the crowd warmed up with [...]
GalleryNoise Pop 2020: Vacationer commands crowd at the New Parish with dreamy melodies
Vacationer (photo: Cindy Huang)
On Thursday February 27, the line at the New Parish is out the door and approaching the restaurant on the corner. Guests are clad in sparkly outfits [...]
GalleryNoise Pop 2020: Mannequin Pussy, Best Coast wash away grief at the Regency
“So much happens that makes me want to scream. Our fucked-up collective pain leaves us nowhere safe to do this. So we created a place to scream."
That's certainly one [...]
GalleryNoise Pop 2020: Ami Dang, Lower Dens sift through societal pressures at Rickshaw Stop
In the midst of a consistently volatile social environment, one trope continues to prove true: the personal is political. It's rampant in our our self-expression and how we view [...]
GalleryNoise Pop 2020: The Seshen and Mahawam shine at Rickshaw Stop
Last night, people packed Rickshaw Stop to see the Seshen, the Oakland R&B/jazz/soul/whatever-genre-they-feel-like group that's we've seen in settings as varied as Outside Lands and London. However, the standout [...]
GalleryNoise Pop 2020: Helado Negro, Angelica Garcia, Meerna and Tré Burt mesmerize the crowd
On the third night of Noise Pop 2020 at Great American Music Hall, Meerna opened the night with a room-silencing cover of Joan Baez’s “Silver Dagger” and set the [...]
