Outside Lands came and went last weekend, blowing in and out of the Golden Gate Park with the signature stomp,..
Listening Booth: July 23, 2014
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High Sierra Music Festival is easily one of the happiest places on earth. People return year after year (after year)...
Alt-J (so named for the neato triangle you can make using your keyboard—∆) headlined a sold-out show at the Fillmore..
Les Claypool is truly a singular artist. He’s transcended his various projects over the decades to become a sound, a..
Partying for three days straight in single digit temperatures? Who wouldn’t be at least a wee bit trepidatious about uncomfortable..
Just before Christmas, the Motet lit up a little pocket of San Francisco, bringing a much-needed boost of merriment to..
Only Leonard Cohen could transform a space as impersonal and corporately stamped as the HP Pavilion into a dazzling concert..
Last week, Woods had the honor of being among the first bands to play San Francisco’s newest venue: The West..
Father John Misty played a total of four public shows in San Francisco over the past month and a half...
I didn’t intend for this lapse to happen, but it’s taken me over a week to get around to writing..
For the past 22 years over the 4th of July, 10,000 music loving souls have descended on the little community..
You don’t go see a Wes Anderson movie expecting much in the way of depth or character development—or at least,..
Most people even a little familiar with indie rock know the story of Jeff Mangum. As the man behind Neutral..
The Polyphonic Spree have only released three full-length studio albums in the 12 years since their inception, but I don’t..
Beats Antique pulled out some special treats for their sold-out show at Oakland’s Fox Theater this past weekend. The glitz,..
The Lumineers are among the latest and greatest of the new generation of rootsy folk-rock bands that have kept Americana..
I didn’t even know who the Jayhawks were in the ‘80s and most of the ‘90s, arguably the band’s defining..
The Pimps of Joytime lit up Divisadero Street in San Francisco this past weekend, playing back-to-back sold-out shows at the..
Don’t say a word
Earlier this week, I saw Iggy Pop and the Stooges perform live at the Warfield to an audience of about..
The funk tends to bring the fun, and Saturday night’s installment of San Francisco’s 10th annual Funk Festival lured the..
Straight out of Baltimore by way of Greenville, North Carolina, Future Islands brought their own brand of crazy to Bottom..
At San Francisco’s Great American Music Hall late last week, the Felice Brothers proved themselves a long way from the..
I just got back from the desert, and chances are, you know someone else who has as well. It’s taken..
