Amy Helm and her first-rate band had a big night in Fall River
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Angela Zimmerman
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Les Claypool is truly a singular artist. He’s transcended his various projects over the decades to become a sound, a style, a genre, all his own. When Primus was signed…
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Zack Dennis
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Two quick points about last week’s Caro Emerald show at the El Rey here in Los Angeles. The first: it made me feel my age (37 years). The second: it…
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Annelise Poda
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Glitched out beats producer Eskmo headlined a night of experimental electronic music at the Independent on January 17. A happy crowd broke out their festival outfits and gathered at the…
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L.J. Williamson
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L.J. Williamson reviews Lady Gaga’s recent stop in L.A. on her Born This Way Ball tour.
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Annie Zaleski
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Midge Ure has engendered quite a bit of goodwill over the years, thanks to a long musical career spanning myriad genres. In the 70s and 80s alone, the Scotland native…
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Angela Zimmerman
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Partying for three days straight in single digit temperatures? Who wouldn’t be at least a wee bit trepidatious about uncomfortable at best, unbearable at worst, conditions for a music festival?…
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Annelise Poda
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If you’re still looking for a New Year’s resolution that will both enhance your life and not be so easily discarded, might I suggest that a great choice would be…
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Angela Zimmerman
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Just before Christmas, the Motet lit up a little pocket of San Francisco, bringing a much-needed boost of merriment to a holiday season that felt to me more sad and…
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Dave Lifton
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Popdose’s review of singer-songwriter Ari Hest’s concert in Chicago this weekend.
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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2012 is the year for unbelievable events, it seems — and the Monkees ”reunion”Âť (minus dearly departed Davy Jones) is not the least of these. Monkeemaniacs turned out in droves,…
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Judd Marcello
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Boldly going where no band has gone before: Keith Richards leads the Rolling Stones into their 50th year with two bow-down London gigs
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Angela Zimmerman
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Only Leonard Cohen could transform a space as impersonal and corporately stamped as the HP Pavilion into a dazzling concert hall on a tired Wednesday night. Suburban yuppies filed in…
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Angela Zimmerman
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Last week, Woods had the honor of being among the first bands to play San Francisco’s newest venue: The West Coast outpost of New Orleans’ legendary Preservation Jazz Hall. “The…
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Annelise Poda
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Bay Area music fans rejoiced as the Treasure Island Music Festival came back into town for its sixth year this past weekend. In addition to hosting world-class musicians out on…
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Annelise Poda
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Our writer was officially Shpongled, and lived to tell the tale.
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Angela Zimmerman
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Father John Misty played a total of four public shows in San Francisco over the past month and a half. The initial interest in his music was likely in part…
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Allison Johnelle Boron
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To the untrained observer, the pairing of a 60s pop icon with a late-night guitar master might seem a bit mismatched, but when the musicians in question are John Sebastian…
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Matt Wardlaw
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If you’re ever looking for a place to let your freak flag fly high, the All Good Music Festival takes care of that and so much more. This was immediately…
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Angela Zimmerman
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I didn’t intend for this lapse to happen, but it’s taken me over a week to get around to writing my Outside Lands coverage. Yeah, I happened to have a…
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Angela Zimmerman
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For the past 22 years over the 4th of July, 10,000 music loving souls have descended on the little community of Quincy, California transforming the Plumas County Fairgrounds into a…
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Alicia Gallagher
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Just recently in Brooklyn’s own Prospect Park was the premiere of what may become the annual Great Googa Mooga festival. The intended vibe of the event was to be akin…
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Angela Zimmerman
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Most people even a little familiar with indie rock know the story of Jeff Mangum. As the man behind Neutral Milk Hotel, one of the 90s more brilliant and original…
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Angela Zimmerman
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The Polyphonic Spree have only released three full-length studio albums in the 12 years since their inception, but I don’t think that relatively limited output has in any way impeded…
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Ken Shane
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Shelby Lynne has been out on the road promoting last year’s fine album “Revelation Road.” Ken Shane was there when the tour hit Fall River, MA.
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Angela Zimmerman
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Beats Antique pulled out some special treats for their sold-out show at Oakland’s Fox Theater this past weekend. The glitz, glamour, and expansive performance could be credited in part to…
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Angela Zimmerman
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The Lumineers are among the latest and greatest of the new generation of rootsy folk-rock bands that have kept Americana fresh and captivating through the years. Like those musical contemporaries…
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Dan Walsh
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I was seven years old when the Del Fuegos were at their peak, so it’s safe to say I have nothing previous upon which to base their Wednesday night show…
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Angela Zimmerman
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I didn’t even know who the Jayhawks were in the 80s and most of the 90s, arguably the band’s defining years. I was a small town kid on the east…