What’s Happening This Weekend? A Guide To Shows Around The Bay, Sept 15-18
Sarcastic-but-sweet country queen Kacey Musgraves plays two nights at The Fillmore this weekend. (photo: Daniel Kielman) Thursday, September 15 Travis Hayes, M. Lockwood Porter, Vandella @ Great American Music Hall Travis Hayes, M. Lockwood Porter, AND Vandella? We can't decide whom we are more excited to see. Flying Lotus, Funkadelic featuring George Clinton, Shabazz Palaces and more @ The Fox Theatre Legendary artists from across genres heat up The Fox. Dick Stusso @ The Depot Our Phono Del Sol friend Dick Stusso puts on a free show for students at SFSU. Friday, September 16 Highasakite @ Rickshaw Stop Cool and [...]
FM Knives reunite one more time for Hemlock Tavern show this weekend
In the early '00s, punk rock and power-pop had began to revisit the past as bands like The Briefs and Exploding Hearts burst on to the scene. Decked in white denim and peroxide fringe haircuts, these fashionable groups ushered in a power-pop and '77 revival that would last nearly a decade. After surviving grunge, "big rawk" and 90's pop-punk, suddenly guitar panic and a cheeky pop approach was en vogue. But before the North West even had time to heat their hair irons, four reprobates from Sacramento had already beaten them to the punch. FM Knives were born in the [...]