Sugar and Gold tour US, starting Thursday @ SF Eagle
Just before embarking on a full US tour, electro dance group Sugar and Gold will hold a record release show Thursday, October 8th at the Eagle Tavern (9pm, $5) with Vows and Battlehooch. The AYA Remix EP is a vinyl/digital release from Antenna Farm Records to preclude their second full-length, expected to release in early 2010. Of the tracks, two are "Aya" remixes -- one by Justin Van Der Volgen (!!!, Outhud) -- and three are previously unreleased B-Sides, including a cover of the '80s Group NSG: Sugar and Gold - "Slice Me Nice"
F*ck the Recession Party Tonight at Rickshaw
What better way to say "f*ck the recession" than with free beer? Tonight at the Rickshaw Stop, Broke Ass Stuart (the website for everyone "who wants to enjoy life not as a rich person, but as a real person") will provide a keg of free beer while supplies last to those who RSVP. And even better, the party will include performances from Sugar & Gold, Richie Cunning and DJ Citizen Ten. Sugar and Gold - "Slice me Nice" SF Indie Mart will also be on scene, doing free screen printing if you bring in a blank shirt. So, [...]
Episode 151: Noise Pop 2009 Preview (Part 2)
[podcast]http://media.libsyn.com/media/thebaybridged/Noise_Pop_Mix_2.mp3[/podcast] Listen to the podcast here. This is the second of two podcast episodes spotlighting the diverse mix of excellent bands playing during the 2009 Noise Pop Music Festival. We have twelve great local and touring bands in the episode, all of whom are performing during Noise Pop, which runs from February 24th to March 1st. You can listen to our first Noise Pop 2009 episode here. LA indie pop band The Submarines ("Waiting for a War") kick off the episode with a cover of a song by their current tourmates, The Morning Benders. Both bands will be co-headlining at [...]
KALX 45th Anniversary Party Review: Greg Ashley, Social Studies, Sugar and Gold, and Chow Nasty (Full Review)
Chow Nasty We're pleased to welcome our newest contributor Lizz Fay to The Bay Bridged. You may also know Lizz as a member of the very excellent The Ian Fays, who we featured earlier this year. A couple weeks ago, Lizz attended the KALX 45th Anniversary fundraiser concert and contributed this report on the night's events. Public transportation is an amazing thing. Unfortunately, every once in while you find yourself arriving a little too late to a show and missing a band. When I did arrive at the Rickshaw Stop for KALX's 45th anniversary celebration on Thursday, November 8th, the [...]