Director Tom Berninger did not gain an appreciation for indie rock after completing a documentary about his older brother’s Brooklyn band, The National. Mistaken For Strangers, which metamorphosed into [...]
Jason: I wasn't a huge fan of Deer Tick's last album Divine Providence, with its faster pace and hepped up barroom style of rock and roll. Like many of [...]
Over four thousand people came to Potrero del Sol Park on July 13, 2013 for our 2013 Phono del Sol Music & Food Festival, an all-around amazing day of [...]
Here's a pro-tip: You should attend pretty much any show put on by people named Dr. Motorboat and DJ Don't Tell Mom.
The show they've put together for this upcoming [...]
Atlanta native Killer Mike has made a career out of saying things most mainstream musicians, across all genres, have cautiously approached but have been afraid to put in such [...]
When French alt-rockers Phoenix take the stage as the fourth, unofficial, headliners at the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival on August 10th, the song parts each band member [...]
Four genre-bending local acts are coming together for a raucous evening of psychedelic sounds at Bottom of the Hill tomorrow night, with Convent-dwellers and old school psych revivalists the [...]
It's always unfortunate when an artist we love leaves the Bay Area, but it's always nice if they just head down the coast for a little more sun so [...]
Diiv @ Slim's 6/23/13 - Converse Represent in San Francisco - photo by Matthew Reamer
As previously reported ("Converse Represent" free concert series at Slim's and Photo Recap: Converse Represent [...]
Oakland's Casey Chisholm describes himself as a "one man wolfpack," but recently teamed up with fellow Oaklander Nicole Kidman for the one-off single "So Much to Lose". The track [...]
Anna: Everything from Fang Island is undeniably catchy, but there's something extra special about "Victorinian." My inability to take this song off repeat has single-handedly planted 2012's Major quite [...]
Shortcircles - "Patience"
As we'd written previously, Oakland electronic pop artist Shortcircles just released his first LP, Between Waves, on Plug Research. You can download a song from that record [...]
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