Listen to John Waters himself at the A John Waters Christmas event this Wednesday.
Monday, November 28
Daughter, Vancouver Sleep Clinic @ Rickshaw Stop YG, Kamaiyah, RJ, Sad Boy @ Fox Theater The Bay Bridged Giving Tuesday @ Standard Deviant Brewing Thee Oh Sees, Alex Cameron, Peacers @ The Chapel The She’s, Babewatch, Jerks @ Bottom of the Hill James Vincent McMorrow @ The UC Theatre The Naked and Famous @ Fox Theater Thee Oh Sees, Alex Cameron @ The Chapel A John Waters Christmas @ Great American Music Hall Body Language, Sumif @ Swedish American Music Hall Dot Com, Cesar Ruiz, Big Thursday, Jasom Derulo @ Different Fur Studios La Casa De Las Madres Cave Clove @ Starline Social Club Mr. Little Jeans @ Slim’s
Expect “some of the most cooing, comforting melodies you’ll ever hear,
The Fuck Donald Trump Tour is back for a second Bay Area night due to popular demand, and it’s already sold-out. If you were there for the rain-soaked confusion, Kamaiyah is the Oakland rapper who saved this year’s Treasure Island Music Festival.Tuesday, November 29
Ok yeah, we may be biased, but this one is a can’t-miss Tuesday event. And if you’re reading (and hopefully enjoying) this post, why not have fun at our fundraiser? One of our favorites, M. Lockwood Porter, will be playing a stripped-down set.
There’s a reason why Thee Oh Sees can play multiple nights in a row at The Chapel, and quickly sell-out. The garage-punk titans released two new albums this year, so expect to mosh to some new songs.
Somehow, The She’s five year anniversary of their album, Then It Starts To Feel Like Summer, is upon us. And don’t miss out on Oakland surf-rock Babewatch beforehand!
Traveling internationally from Ireland, James Vincent McMorrow fuses folk, hi-fi synth, and vocal emotional depth.Wednesday, November 30
These New Zealanders are heavy-weights for aughts indie rock, and still seem to be headlining bigger and bigger venues with each successive stop in the Bay.
The first time I saw Thee Oh Sees they were playing to a dirt pit of flailing humans at FYF in Los Angeles. The clouds of dust choked my esophagus and nostrils and I lost my voice for three days, but it was completely worth it.
This one is more stand-up comedy than a music show per se, but DJ Omar Perez will be in attendance to provide musical acccoutrement for the “Pope of Trash.”Thursday, December 1
Body Language is an alternative electronic outfit who have toured with Rubblebucket, and whose members are also a part of Vacationer.
LMSFN and Abuela’s Pantry (a radio show on BFF.FM hosted by Erika Delgado, one of our writers) is putting on yet another pay-what-you-can show at the Different Fur Studios. The twist for this one is that you have to donate a can of food for entry, and proceeds from the bake sale will go to one or all of these organizations:
St. James Infirmary
Cesar Ruiz’s Tour Gas Fund
Come out and celebrate East Bay band Cave Clove’s album release show.
Alums of the Phono del Sol headliners gang, Mr. Little Jeans is a Norwegian singer-songwriter with amorphous melodies that billow and linger.
