Horse Feathers playing The Independent tonight, 12/12/12
Portland's Horse Feathers returns to San Francisco tonight, playing at The Independent with Frank Fairfield supporting. The indie folk quintet released its fourth full-length album Cynic's New Year earlier in 2012 on stalwart PDX label Kill Rock Stars, dropping the single "Fit Against The Country", which you can hear below: After Horse Feathers departs the City, they head north to close out their tour with shows in Eugene and their native Portland. Below, get full details on tonight's San Francisco gig and watch the band perform their cover of Nirvana's legendary Nevermind track "Drain You" live at Portland's Doug Fir [...]
Ticket Giveaway Wednesday: Bloc Party, Dum Dum Girls, The World/Inferno Friendship Society and more
It's never not a good week for live music in the Bay, but for some reason this week seems especially good. Is it because it's the holiday season? Is it the impending apocalypse? Whatever it is, we think you'll like the cavalcade of stars in our giveaway roundup this week. To enter any contest, submit an email to contest[at]thebaybridged[dot]com with your full name in the body and the concert you’re entering the contest for in the subject line. You may only submit your name once to only one contest. Winners for each show will be decided using the guidelines listed [...]
Live This Month: May 2010 (Podcast #212)
[podcast]http://media.libsyn.com/media/thebaybridged/May_2010_LTM.mp3[/podcast] 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 eleven great bands playing some excellent shows around the Bay in May, so head out and see some live music! Subscribe to The Bay Bridged Podcast to get each week's new episode downloaded free to your iTunes! About the bands: Before heading north for the Sasquatch festival, tUnE-yArDs ("Hatari") headline an SF Popfest show on May 27th at the Rickshaw Stop. Also playing: Eux Autres, Social Studies, and Knight School. Following [...]
Noise Pop 2010: Thao Nguyen / Mirah, Horse Feathers, Dave Smallen, Carletta Sue Kay @ Swedish American Hall
Photos by: Nicole Browner While the audience, and even the performers, might have expected Saturday night's collaboration between Mirah and Thao Nguyen to come across as a spirited little experiment, it was quite plain after the first couple songs that this venture was going to be a distinct highlight of the festival, if not a prelude to a storied pairing to come. Mirah, having recently moved to SF from the heralded indie rock village of Olympia, seems to have arrived just in time to intersect with her soul-crossed musical sister who is beginning to sell out shows left and right [...]
Episode 134: Live This Month – October 2008
[podcast]http://media.libsyn.com/media/thebaybridged/LTM_October_2008.mp3[/podcast] 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 ten great bands playing some excellent shows this month, so head out and see some live music. About the bands: Local heroes Deerhoof ("Offend Maggie") release their new album Offend Maggie digitally today and on CD next Tuesday. The band kicks off their national tour at the Great American Music Hall on October 4th with Okay and The Happy Hollows. Seattle art-rockers The Dead Science ("Make Mine Marvel") released their [...]