GalleryPhotos: Live 105 Club Not So Silent Night at Mezzanine
How To Dress Well (photo: Estefany Gonzalez)
Live 105 Club Not So Silent Night offered an intimate night of music in comparison to its sister festival Not So Silent Night at the [...]
GalleryPhotos: Haley Bonar at Bottom of the Hill
Haley Bonar (photo: Patric Carver)
Last Tuesday saw American singer-songwriter Haley Bonar perform at Bottom of the Hill in support of her latest album, Impossible Dream. Below is a great selection of photos [...]
GalleryReview: Pere Ubu preserves the chaos at Slim’s
Pere Ubu (photo: SarahJayn Kemp)
Leave it to a couple of nice boys from the Midwest to draw a crowd on a weeknight: Pere Ubu, fronted by legendary eccentric and [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Magik*Magik at Swedish American Hall
Magik*Magik (photo: Ian Young)
“It’s a miracle when you get to play with the same people for a long time, especially in San Francisco,” said Magik*Magik’s Minna Choi, onstage at [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Ruby brings contradiction and comfortable chaos to DNA Lounge
Ruby (photo: Patric Carver)
Lesley Rankine (formerly of Silverfish) brought her current project, Ruby, to the DNA Lounge Thursday, December 1, 2016.
The Ruby sound and experience slips between genres and contexts. [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: Two Door Cinema Club at The Fox
Two Door Cinema Club (photo: Jessica Perez)
On Thursday, December 1, 2016, indie rock group Two Door Cinema Club brought their dance-beat heavy riff-rock to Oakland's Fox Theater all the [...]
GalleryPhotos: Kristin Hersh at the Swedish American Hall
Kristin Hersh (photo: Patric Carver)
She may be more known for her association as fronting the legendary rock band Throwing Muses, yet lead singer Kristin Hersh has been doing solo [...]
GalleryPhotos: Beats Antique celebrate a trip home at The Fox
Beats Antique (photo: Jon Bauer)
A night of amazing music from Oakland's own Beats Antique swept through the Fox Theater last Saturday night, December 3, 2016. The hypnotic and diverse group [...]
GalleryReview: Natasha Kmeto at Swedish American Hall
Natasha Kmeto (photo: Kaiya Gordon)
When Natasha Kmeto burst into a soaring cover of “Gimme All Your Love” during her San Francisco show last Wednesday night, I felt like crying. The [...]
GalleryPhotos: Aurora returns to The Bay at The Fillmore
Aurora (photo: Ian Young)
Norwegian-born singer/songwriter Aurora Aksnes made a triumphant return to San Francisco on Friday night, playing to an enthusiastic and loving all-ages crowd at the Fillmore. From [...]
GalleryReview + Photos: The Spinners turn out R&B classics and charm in Oakland
Photos and words by Carla Bova
“So much rhythm, grace and debonair...”
They were singing about "The Rubberband Man," but legendary R&B artists The Spinners may as well have been referring to [...]
GalleryPhotos: Bay Area artists sing songs of love, hate, and the great Leonard Cohen
Mark Kozelek at Leonard Cohen Tribute (photo: Jon Bauer)
There were many in attendance for a very solemn and local tribute to one of the greatest songwriters ever, Leonard Cohen, [...]
