Silverware to debut new singles at Make-Out Room
Photo by Marisa Bazan You may remember Silverware from The Bay Bridged’s article covering the Kids in Need of Defense benefit back in August. Now Ainsley Wagoner, the lead singer and creative force behind Silverware, is set to release a pair of singles entitled “Finish Line” / “Need Me Too.” Accompanying the 7” release, Wagoner is set to play Make-Out Room this coming Wednesday, October 30. Wagoner was kind enough to share “Need Me Too” with us a few days early — there’s a marked expansion in the arrangement and scope of this song, when compared with Wagoner’s [...]
Local musicians organize Berkeley folk benefit concert for KIND
(flyer art: Kira Lynn Cain) If you’re skipping Outside Lands this year and perhaps looking for a more productive use for your money, check out this Berkeley benefit for Kids In Need of Defense, a charity that provides legal representation to refugee children. Organized by local musicians, the event promises a day of family-friendly music with food catered from Tacos El Precioso and Moon in My Kitchen this Sunday, August 11. All the acts, with the exception of Silverware, play sentimental folk-americana music and do so with earnesty and talent. Yea-Ming Chen’s music captures a particularly nostalgic brand of art-folk, [...]