GalleryOh The Nerve premiere new video, playing free Pride weekend show
Today, we're premiering a new music video from Bay Area queer feminist pop/R&B band Oh The Nerve. They are also performing a free show on Sunday, June 24 in [...]
GalleryBay Area R&B artist Samaria returns with new single: “Foolish”
While R&B has long been a gender-inclusive genre for the exploration of deep emotional themes, in recent years, the queens seem to be taking over the throne of contemporary [...]
GalleryCulture Abuse parties across an animated, photocopied zine in the video for “Dip”
Culture Abuse is known around the Bay for 2016’s iconic Peach and its brand of effusive and melodic garage punk. In anticipation of their sophomore full-length, Bay Dream, the [...]
GalleryPremiere: Scoot around the Sunset with Goodnight, Texas in “Takin’ Your Word For It”
Sometimes it feels like time doesn't really touch the Outer Sunset. The Avenues — a big block of criss-crossing residential streets on the west side of San Francisco — [...]
GalleryGiveaway: Jonathan Richman at the Chapel
First time I saw Jonathan Richman was at Burger Boogaloo in Oakland in 2015. The first thing he did was make sure that he didn't have to stand on [...]
GalleryVideo Premiere: Dance through the Sunset with Sunset Super
Sunset Super is a new duo formed by a couple of longtime pals, Tim Tyson and Alex Swain. Swain and Tyson grew up together in Southern California and have [...]
GalleryGiveaway: Franz Ferdinand at the Fox Theater
Looking for a great reason to take someone out to a show? If you and your date are fans of Franz Ferdinand, you should definitely enter our giveaway!
The Scottish [...]
GalleryMall Walk releases final single, plays final show tonight!
After several years, an EP, an LP, and a pair of singles, Oakland's Mall Walk is calling it quits. On their way out, the post punk trio is releasing [...]
GalleryMusic and Mortality: King Willow, “Settled”
It's not a coincidence that King Willow's "Settled" sounds like a drinking song. The central theme of the song is not having your shit together. Everyone feels like they're [...]
GalleryMusic and Mortality: Scott Ferreter, “Dad’s Chest”
In case you haven't noticed, death is a big deal in the Bay Area this week. As ReImagine: End of Life gets underway, we're proud to present our latest [...]
GalleryMusic and Mortality: Arturo Rodriguez and Awesöme Orchestra, “Kyrie”
Like most of us, composer Arturo Rodriguez didn't know how to best express the magnitude of his sorrow when he first heard about the Ghost Ship fire in late [...]
GalleryJane Handcock gets vulnerable with her new video
Watch Oakland R&B singer Jane Handcock cruise around the East Bay in a vintage convertible in her new video “My N***a.” The song is a refreshingly vulnerable and long [...]
