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    Chad Valley, Ski Lodge, and The Soonest coming to Bottom of the Hill, 4/29/13

Chad Valley, Ski Lodge, and The Soonest coming to Bottom of the Hill, 4/29/13

Ski Lodge (Photo: Luca Venter)

Brooklyn jangle pop band Ski Lodge is supporting Chad Valley on a West Coast tour, and San Francisco DIY rockers The Soonest will join them [...]

By |April 26, 2013|Comments Off on Chad Valley, Ski Lodge, and The Soonest coming to Bottom of the Hill, 4/29/13
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Safe releases 7", remastered EP, and accompanying videos

Berkeley "emotional singer" Safe released a 7-inch vinyl single along with a remastered version of his debut EP last week on Greedhead Music. Safe, aka CF Edley, was once [...]

By |April 24, 2013|Comments Off on Safe releases 7", remastered EP, and accompanying videos
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Bjork re-launches 'Biophilia' show in Richmond, May 2013

Bjork is one of a rare breed of artists who refuses to be pigeonholed. Some attribute brilliance, others say she’s a strange bird (who could forget that swan dress [...]

By |April 24, 2013|Comments Off on Bjork re-launches 'Biophilia' show in Richmond, May 2013
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Fuzzy Hunnies release 'Only' LP

Fuzzy Hunnies, fronted by Charlie Musser of Oakland, just released their first studio and full-band LP, Only. Previous recordings had featured Musser alone singing blues over an acoustic guitar, [...]

By |April 23, 2013|Comments Off on Fuzzy Hunnies release 'Only' LP
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  • Star Wars Night poster by Adam Davis
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    South Bay Star Wars Night features BLAMMOS!, Cartoon Violence, Gnarboots and more

South Bay Star Wars Night features BLAMMOS!, Cartoon Violence, Gnarboots and more

Geekery and rock 'n' roll have long shared a special kinship, so it's a wonder that celebrations like what's scheduled to go down in Cupertino next week aren't more [...]

By |April 22, 2013|Comments Off on South Bay Star Wars Night features BLAMMOS!, Cartoon Violence, Gnarboots and more
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  • The Antlers @ UC Berkeley, 4/20/13
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    Upcoming free shows at UC Berkeley: The Antlers, The Underachievers, Rogue Wave/Geographer

Upcoming free shows at UC Berkeley: The Antlers, The Underachievers, Rogue Wave/Geographer

We once asked the question, "What's the matter with Berkeley?", attempting to figure out why the city of Berkeley lacks suitable rock venues. While this is still worthy of [...]

By |April 19, 2013|Comments Off on Upcoming free shows at UC Berkeley: The Antlers, The Underachievers, Rogue Wave/Geographer
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    Interview: Bleeding Rainbow on playing in SF and unexpected influences (playing Great American, 4/28/13)

Interview: Bleeding Rainbow on playing in SF and unexpected influences (playing Great American, 4/28/13)

In its relatively short existence, Philadelphia's Bleeding Rainbow has gone through quite the evolution. Originally a duo named Reading Rainbow consisting of spouses Rob Garcia on vocals and guitar [...]

By |April 19, 2013|Comments Off on Interview: Bleeding Rainbow on playing in SF and unexpected influences (playing Great American, 4/28/13)
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    Seatraffic & Silver Hands co-headlining Professional Fans showcase @ DNA Lounge, 4/18/13

Seatraffic & Silver Hands co-headlining Professional Fans showcase @ DNA Lounge, 4/18/13

Professional Fans, a San Francisco-based "group of music lovers eager to serve as a vessel for new and exciting music," will be presenting its second official showcase on Thursday, [...]

By |April 16, 2013|Comments Off on Seatraffic & Silver Hands co-headlining Professional Fans showcase @ DNA Lounge, 4/18/13
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    Video: Comfort Slacks – "Coffee" (complete with karaoke video campaign)

Video: Comfort Slacks – "Coffee" (complete with karaoke video campaign)

Probably the worst part about being in a band is the world of PR. You spend all sorts of money and time recording your art just so it can [...]

By |April 15, 2013|1 Comment
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  • black rebel motorcycle club - photo by James Minchin III
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    Interview: BRMC's Robert Levon Been joins his father's bandmates to bring back The Call

Interview: BRMC's Robert Levon Been joins his father's bandmates to bring back The Call

Seminal ‘80s Santa Cruz rockers The Call disbanded in 2000 when frontman-bassist Michael Been decided to focus his energy on his son’s fledgling career. So in a roundabout way, [...]

By |April 15, 2013|Comments Off on Interview: BRMC's Robert Levon Been joins his father's bandmates to bring back The Call
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  • OMD @ Regency Ballroom 4/12/13 - photo by Paige K. Parsons
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    Review, Photos & Video: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Diamond Rings @ Regency Ballroom, 4/12/13

Review, Photos & Video: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Diamond Rings @ Regency Ballroom, 4/12/13

Photos by Paige K. Parsons

Following Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark’s show at the Regency Ballroom Friday evening, no one could claim that that frontman-bassist Andy McCluskey was phoning it [...]

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Saadi Halil releases debut album 'Before I Head Out Again'

Santa Cruz' Saadi Halil finally released his long anticipated, proper full-length Before I Head Out Again on March 20 via Soul Without Borders Publishing. The album was several years [...]

By |April 12, 2013|1 Comment
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