Ticket Giveaway Wednesday: Dear Nora, Bardo Martinez and more
(illustration: Cassidy Miller) Want even more giveaways? Sign up for our newsletter for access to extra contests. To enter for a chance to win tickets to any show below, email contest@thebaybridged.com with the name of the band and the date of the show you’re entering in the subject line and your full name in the body of the email. Winners will be selected at random no later than 24 hours before the listed show and notified via email. Thursday, July 11 Mark Redito, Jackie Mendoza, Yuna Yuna @ Rickshaw Stop 8pm, $15, all ages. Buy advance tickets here. Saturday, July [...]
What’s Happening This Week? A Guide To Shows Around The Bay, Jan 16 – 19
Monday, January 16 SF Jazz Center Open House @ SF Jazz Center This MLK Day, bring the kids and experience that true American art form of jazz with locals Jazz Mafia Brass Band and SF Jazz High School All-Stars. It's what a patriot would do. Tuesday, January 17 The Nth Power @ Moe's Alley Touring in support of their new live album, the "NOLA soul band with a knack for funk grooves known as The Nth Power will return to the Bay Area for a pair of concerts," so says our preview. Marching Church, The World @ Rickshaw Stop Great [...]
Let Dear Nora’s lyrics hug you in person for the first time since 2008
(photo: Chris Lael Larson) Dear Nora is the surrogate mother of my 20s, giving me pop melodies that cradle my unstable emotions until they back are on their feet. A band that I would have never been able to get into or relate to or see live when they were originally active (1999-2008). It's only been in the past couple years that Dear Nora has become the band I always go back to when I need someone to lift me up or remind me to stop being sad and go hang out with my friends. I know I am not alone in [...]
Live This Month: January 2017 — an audio guide to upcoming SF concerts
http://media.libsyn.com/media/thebaybridged/LTM_January_2017.mp3 Download: Live This Month: January 2017 (Podcast #399) In Live This Month, we sample some of the great local and out-of-town bands performing in the coming month in the San Francisco Bay Area. When it comes to concerts, January is starting 2017 off strong, with a whole bunch of great shows happening locally over the coming month. Oakland prog-inspired band Once & Future Band is celebrating a new album, as is SF singer-songwriter Mark Eitzel. We've also included songs from locals The Sunset Shipwrecks, Russell E. L. Butler, Sarah Bethe Nelson, and Richie Cunning. Worth noting: Nelson and Cunning [...]
Live This Month: May 2009 (Podcast #162)
[podcast]http://media.libsyn.com/media/thebaybridged/LTM_May_2009.mp3[/podcast] Subscribe to the The Bay Bridged weekly podcast to get each new episode downloaded free to your iTunes the moment it's published! Every month, we dedicate a week of our podcast to highlighting some of the great local and out-of-town bands performing soon in the San Francisco Bay Area. We've got a dozen great bands playing some excellent shows this month, so head out and see some live music! About the bands: Minneapolis' Greycoats ("Goodbye, Sweet Youth, Goodbye") have a West Coast trip this month that includes a date with their former tourmates Loquat, during Loquat's residency at Cafe [...]