Photos: The Mattson 2 at SFJAZZ
Calvin Keys (photo: Ria Burman) The Mattson 2 took to the stage at SFJAZZ Friday with jazz guitarist supreme, Calvin Keys, for a night of smooth grooves, funky jazz and surf-chill splendor. The Mattson 2 delivered jazz goodness accompanied by Calvin Keys on guitar for the first half of the set. After a short intermission, the San Diego-raised twins of jazz-funk-chill changed the tempo, bringing their beach-bounce-grooving, laze-haze-dazing vibes to the stage. Ending with a three-song encore from their newly released album Paradise, The Mattson 2 delivered a night of old and new dreamy jazz and spacey chill. [...]
Giveaway: The Mattson 2, Extra Nappy, Magik*Magik Orchestra in San Francisco
Do you like music? Do you like music-and-art mashup events? Do you like mystery and intrigue? We have a whole bunch of tickets for an entertaining, interactive music-themed experience in one of SF's most in-demand venues, happening this Saturday evening. We can't tell you where or what it is, but we can tell you it's a great party. We can also tell you it's not just a concert, but an interactive music experience curated by local institutions who know their stuff like SFJAZZ and Noise Pop...and it features, among others, the Mattson 2, Magik*Magik Orchestra, and Howard Wiley and Extra [...]
Ticket Giveaway Wednesday: Okilly Dokilly, The Mattson 2 and more
(illustration: Cassidy Miller) 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 in the subject line and your full name in the body of the email. Winners will be selected at random and notified via email. Friday, April 28 Okilly Dokilly, Beatallica @ Slim's 9pm, $18, all ages. Buy advance tickets here. Friday, April 28 The Wedding Present, Colleen Green Band @ The Independent 9pm, $20, 21+. Buy advance tickets here. Friday, April 28 Cold Beat, Marbled Eye @ Starline Social [...]
Live This Month: April 2016 — an audio guide to upcoming SF concerts
http://media.libsyn.com/media/thebaybridged/LTM_April_2016.mp3 Download: Live This Month: April 2016 (Podcast #383) 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. Okay, the start of the month got a little bit away from us, but the rest of April features no shortage of killer shows. This mix spotlights thirteen great bands, with everything from the electric folk-rock of Laura Stevenson and Hard Left's mod-punk to captivating electronic tracks from Earthen Sea and Floating Points. We also discuss and hear songs from new local releases by Plush, YOURS, and [...]