What’s Happening This Weekend? A Guide To Shows Around The Bay, April 14 – 16
Wherever you are, there's a Selena tribute happening near you on Sunday. Friday, April 14 Twin Peaks, Hinds @ The Chapel There are a lot of two- and three-night runs happening this weekend thanks to a little thing called Coachella — catch night two of Twin Peaks and Hinds. Los Rakas @ The New Parish Now a decade old, these Bay Area classics are still at it and are bringing the party to the New Parish. Whitney, Julie Byrne @ Gundlach Bundschu Here begins Whitney's warm-up for their three-night run at the Indy, which starts next week. Bilal @ Yoshi's [...]
UK songwriter Sampha back in SF for two sold-out shows
With an album on the horizon, London vocalist Sampha is back in the Bay Area this weekend, where he will be performing before two sold-out audiences inside the Swedish American Hall on October 29 and 30. https://youtu.be/_oM1DFL43Lk So far, there’s been no official release date for his upcoming full-length, Process, but Sampha (born Sampha Sisay) began to roll out new music in May with “Timmy’s Prayer." Last month, he dropped an official video for “Blood on Me,” a surreal portrait of paranoia echoed by the song's frightened chorus, a continued refrain of “I swear the smell the blood on me / [...]