What’s Happening This Weekend? A Guide To Shows Around The Bay, Nov 16 – 18
Elizabeth Moen (pictured), French Cassettes, M. Lockwood Porter, and more. Friday, November 16 Emily Kinney @ Cafe du Nord Ever wonder why Emily Kinney sang so often on The Walking Dead? It's because she actually is a singer, and she's coming to Cafe du Nord. The Y Axes, Fritz Montana, The Band Ice Cream @ The Indepdendent 100% local, 1,000% rock and roll. French Cassettes @ The Chapel French Cassettes are back after a brief hiatus and playing shows again. Listen to their new track "City Kitty" above. Saturday, November 17 Elizabeth Moen @ Neck of the Woods The itinerant [...]
Bands In Portrait: Elizabeth Moen
For four years I had two homes. I lived day-to-day in San Francisco, yet always referred to London, England as my home whenever anyone asked. When I visited London, the opposite would happen — home became San Francisco. I defined home as the place I was away from. Cheap flights and messaging apps have made the world a smaller place in the last 20 years, so defining "home" can be complicated. Why tie yourself down to one place when you can roam free? All you need is a mobile phone, a credit card, a few friends, and an idea. Soul-folk [...]
Review + Photos: Elizabeth Moen at Neck of the Woods
Elizabeth Moen (photo: Robert Alleyne) Elizabeth Moen treated San Francisco to a night of warm, soothing, soul-influenced indie rock on Thursday, January 25, at Neck of the Woods. Moen, who has been splitting her time between her hometown in Iowa, Dublin, and San Francisco, was in town for a short period playing SoFar Sounds as well as at Bottom of the Hill with Rocky Sandoval. Joined on stage by bassist Gemma Rose and guitarist Jonnie Cohen, the threesome mainly played songs from her latest album, That’s All I Wanted. Moen also weaved in a few fun covers and inventive covers, such [...]