Pamela – "Desert"
Pamela - Desert by southpawrecs SF's Pamela -- the garage duo featuring members of The Splinters -- released a debut tape last year, and the band is back with a new 7" on Southpaw Records on January 31st. Listen to "Desert" above. Pre-order and grab the color vinyl now.
Recommended, 9/12-9/18: Rock Make Street Festival, Teen Daze, Deerhoof at SFMOMA, Part Time/Pamela
Every Monday, we'll be offering you early picks for some of the week's best concerts. Do you think we omitted something worthwhile? Let us know in the comments! Be sure to visit our Local Concert Calendar for an expanded set of daily listings. Saturday: The 2011 Rock Make Street Festival!! Obviously, our top pick this week is the 2011 Rock Make Street Festival (Facebook event), our fourth annual free, all ages, all day celebration of local arts, crafts, and music, taking place on Saturday, September 17th on Treat Avenue at 18th Street (12-7pm, Free, All Ages). The lineup of bands [...]
Taking Stock of August: A mix featuring ten of our favorite songs from the blog last month
If you're anything like me, you know how difficult it can be to keep track of all of the new music that's constantly floating around the Internet. Here's our latest month-in-review mix collecting some our favorite new (or new to us) songs recently posted on the website. Gathered in the mix are ten new tracks that were posted on TheBayBridged.com in August, with links below to download each of them individually. The Bay Bridged - Best of the Blog August 2011 Mixtape Tracklisting: 1. Ganglians - "Drop the Act" 2. Weekend - "Hazel" 3. tUnE-yArDs - "Gangsta (Ad-Rock remix)" 4. [...]
Live This Month: September 2011 – an audio guide through SF concerts this month (Podcast #256)
Live This Month: September 2011 (Podcast #256) 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. Two big local-focused events top this month's calendar. First, we're pleased to be co-producing the free, all ages 2011 Rock Make Street Festival, taking place on September 17th at Treat Avenue and 18th Street in the Mission District. Additionally, the Mission Creek Music Festival returns to SF and Oakland for its fifteenth installment this month. Beyond those fests, the September concert calendar seems heavy on out-of-town acts playing [...]
Listen to three songs from garage duo Pamela (members of The Splinters)
Pamela - "Lie Down (Eye Contact)" Pamela (Ashley Thomas and Courtney Gray of The Splinters) are releasing their first tape via Whoa Whoa Records. Download one catchy garage burner above and stream two more from the band below. Positive Destruction is presenting the duo's tape release party at Thee Parkside on September 15th (9pm, $5/7). Nobody (Cold Shoulders) by Pamela Too Late (Blind) by Pamela.