Review: Those Darlins, Diane Coffee & Jesus Sons @ The Chapel
Photos by: Emily Alexander A good show is never hard to find in San Francisco, but it is rare to witness one where every band on the lineup gives you something new to be excited about. The right bands come together in the right place at the right time, and you find yourself in a state of interstellar show bliss, which is exactly what I found Wednesday night at The Chapel. Jesus Sons kicked things off with a straightforward, steady procession of jangly guitar goodness. With three guitars on stage, manned by Shannon Dean, Bert Hoover and lead vocalist Brandon Wurtz, these [...]
Those Darlins coming to The Chapel with Diane Coffee and Jesus Sons
There's a lot happening in San Francisco tonight. See for yourself. Choosing a show to go to won't be an easy decision, but if you're looking for some primitive rock and roll, you want to be at The Chapel. Riding high on the September release of their third studio album, Blur the Line, Those Darlins from Nashville are headlining the Valencia St. music house with their attitude-drenched, guitar-driven rock. The band found a way to tighten up and deepen their songwriting style for its latest offering, allowing it to dig into who they are and where they come from without losing the [...]
Ticket Giveaway: Those Darlins, Pangea, and Heavy Cream at Rickshaw Stop this Friday, 11/9/12
A massive dose of Nashville is rolling through the City this Friday night, as Those Darlins are playing a gig at Rickshaw Stop with fellow Music City, USA natives Heavy Cream. L.A.'s Pangea is also joining the fray for what should be an evening of raucous rock 'n' roll framed by snarling guitars, furiously bashed snares and cymbals, and haunting vocals that climb to screeching heights when the time is right. And guess what? We've got tickets. Yessir – the kind folks at Rickshaw Stop gave us a pair of tickets, and we're giving them away to one lucky reader. [...]