GalleryDown The 5: Frog Eyes announce the end of an era
On July 3, 2018, Frog Eyes played their last show in Los Angeles on their goodbye tour to a modest crowd of fifty fans, including the aforementioned die-hards.
GalleryPhotos: Ani DiFranco at the Rio Theatre
Ani DiFranco (photo: Kate Haley)
Words by Kate Haley
Ani DiFranco has always brought it. Her poetry, delivered in percussive lyrics, makes the personal political and the political deeply personal. Couple that [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Snail Mail at Swedish American Hall
Snail Mail (photo: William Wayland)
So, here we are: my first San Francisco show since moving away for graduate school one year ago. I'm back for the summer, or at least [...]
GalleryBeyond The Bay: Openair St. Gallen 2018 in Switzerland
Sofi Tukker (photo: Ian Young)
With Outside Lands soon upon us (three-day passes still available!) I decided to check out a music festival that shares many similar ethos to our [...]
GalleryBeyond The Bay: Caleborate at the Old Blue Last, London
Caleborate (photo: Robert Alleyne)
Bay Area rapper Caleborate played to a busy crowd on Friday night for the London stop of his European tour. The Sacramento-raised Berkeley resident, performed a set [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Belle & Sebastian charm the East Bay
Belle & Sebastian (photo: Joshua Huver)
On Monday night, June 25, an unusually energetic crowd of indie rock fans flocked to the Fox Theater in Oakland for Belle & Sebastian, [...]
GalleryPhotos: Matt Dorrien at the Big Easy
Matt Dorrien (photo: William Wayland)
Words by William Wayland
The songs on In the Key of Grey will feel warm and familiar to anyone who’s ever experienced loneliness and heartache. Dropping the [...]
GalleryPhotos: Water Tower at Smiley’s
Water Tower (photo: Ria Burman)
LA's Water Tower, embarking on a US tour, bluegrass-rocked their way into cool Bolinas from 100-degree heat of Fresno the day before. Lighting up the [...]
GalleryPhotos: Shots Fired and the Crooked Stuff at the Boom Boom Room
Shots Fired (photo: William Wayland)
Words by William Wayland
When D.J. Williams isn’t performing with Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, he has his own jazz/rock/funk project, Shots Fired, and a recently released album, [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Monday Night Hubba presents ‘Black Arts Matter: Juneteenth’
Monday Night Hubba - Blacks Arts Matter: Juneteenth (photo: Patric Carver)Hubba Hubba Revue hosts a cozy burlesque affair in the upstairs annex at DNA Lounge every Monday. This past [...]
GalleryPhotos: The Pretenders with local Chuck Prophet at the Masonic
The Pretenders (photo: Aaron Rubin)
One of the original punk-new wave bands the Pretenders performed at the Masonic last Friday night. Chrissie Hynde was in full force and gave her voice and [...]
GalleryPhotos: The Town Howlers at the Starry Plough
The Town Howlers (photo: William Wayland)
Words by William Wayland
The Town Howlers have been playing for the Northern California bluegrass community since 2014.
This month, the band officially released their debut album [...]
