Party with El Rio at their 38th birthday with local music from 5pm to close!
Friday, October 7
Survive @ Elbo Room
Fell in love with the Stranger Things soundtrack? Us too. Members of SURVIVE composed the spooky-synth score for the hit retro Netflix show.
Dick Stusso @ Eli’s Mile High Club
Presented by the still mysterious LMSFN group of music community rousers, this new monthly series continues at the recently renovated Eli’s Mile High Club.
MTX @ DNA Lounge
Risen from the same 924 Gilman scene as Green Day and Rancid, The Mr. T Experience is an underrated punk-pop experience.
Anne-Marie, DJ Aaron Axelson @ Rickshaw Stop
UK pop songstress makes her big San Francisco debut by headlining Rickshaw Stop.
Saturday, October 8
The Head & The Heart, The Tallest Man On Earth @ The Greek Theatre
While The Head & The Heart recently signed to major label Warner Bros. ahead of their next album, this show will be missing frontman Josiah Johnson as he is battling addiction. The band’s longtime friend Matty Gervais is slated to fill in.
SEX ALIEN, Quaaludes @ El Rio
Help celebrate El Rio’s 38th birthday bash at one of the undisputably hipper and happier backyard patio bars in the Outer Mission.
Life Is Living Festival @ deFremery Park
This year’s Life Is Living Festival in West Oakland’s deFremery Park is in honor of the 50-year anniversary of The Black Panthers.
Ex-Cult @ Brick & Mortar
Ex-Cult is a punk Memphis band whose most recent LP, Negative Growth, was produced by Ty Segall.
Sunday, October 9
Cute Is What We Aim For @ Rickshaw Stop
A decade ago my teenage self moshed in my hometown to this pop-punk hook-creating wonder. I recommend unashamedly singing along to “The Curse of Curves” louder than anyone else.
Xylouis White, Emmett Kelly @ Hemlock Tavern
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