Owl Paws to support Samantha Crain at Amnesia
San Francisco's finest folk rockers Owl Paws are set to support Samantha Crain next Tuesday at Amnesia. The bill couldn't be more perfect — the trio's melancholic melodies will fit in nicely beside Crain's soothing voice and gorgeous compositions. Rounding out the evening is another SF-based performer and fellow folkster, M. Lockwood Porter, guaranteeing a show full of rousing harmonies and hearty acoustic guitars. Owl Paws has also just finished tracking some new singles, so expect more music from the band in 2016, even after coming off a year in which they released a full-length album. Call 'em the hardest [...]
Ticket Giveaway Wednesday: First Aid Kit, Check Yo Ponytail tour, and more
First Aid Kit (Photo: Johannes Helje) To enter for a chance to win tickets to any show below, email contest@thebaybridged.com with the name of the band and the date of the show you’re entering for in the subject line and your full name in the body of the email. Winners will be selected at random and notified via email. Thursday, November 13 Check Yo Ponytail Tour feat. Antwon, Chela, The Presets and more @ The Warfield 8pm, $30, all ages. Buy advance tickets here. Thursday, November 13 Lights, Wild Party @ The Regency Ballroom 7pm, $20, all ages. Buy advance [...]
Ticket Giveaway: Ha Ha Tonka, Samantha Crain, M. Lockwood Porter
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is a dream come true for a folk music fan on a budget, with dozens of big names performing for free this weekend. Well, we'd like to keep that low-budget party going by giving away a pair of tickets to Saturday night's show at Thee Parkside featuring Ha Ha Tonka, Samantha Crain, and Berkeley's M. Lockwood Porter. Porter, an Oklahoma native, has received some nice attention for his debut LP Judah's Gone (including some from this fine publication), and he just wrapped up a mini-tour in New York. Crain is also from Oklahoma, but recorded much of [...]
Ticket Giveaway Wednesday: A giveaway of epic proportions
I know every Wednesday we make some hyperbolic statement about how many sets of tickets we have to give away that week, but we really mean it this time. That's why we're keeping this intro short and sweet – read on for all your free-ticket fixes. 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 below. Thursday, September 27th [...]