Efterklang, Buke and Gass, Silian Rail, Bottom of the Hill 9/20/10
Silian Rail is an Oakland two-piece, playing instrumental post rock. A guitar surgically attached to a mound of pedals, and a stack of drums. Eric, the drummer, was able to play both guitar and drums at once, pretty impressive, and even more impressive - he also played a foot bass controller (think oversized pedals that make up an octave on a piano that you can play with your foot, and in his case your bare foot). Though it was often dreamy, they were able to keep the audience awake with elaborate drumming, and a good amount of riffage. At one [...]
Live This Month: September 2010 (Podcast #229)
Live This Month: September 2010 (Podcast #229) Every month, we dedicate the first week's podcast to highlighting some of the great local and out-of-town bands performing soon in the San Francisco Bay Area. We've got ten great bands playing some excellent shows around the Bay in August, so head out and see some live music! Subscribe to The Bay Bridged Podcast to get each week's new episode downloaded free to iTunes! About the bands: This month, Bare Wires ("Seeking Love") return from a national tour in support of their excellent new album Seeking Love. They're playing with The Jim Jones [...]