Email Author Silke Tudor

1996 Stories by Silke Tudor

• Night Crawler

  published February 21, 1996

  "Man, I'm the best there ever was," boasts Dean with a flash of his Crest-fortified chompers. "Just look at me." The 34-, er, 24-year-old Sunset... More >>

• Blue Notes

  published February 21, 1996

  Two-thirds of Timco are gathered in Demon Garage, the cavernous South of Market space where frontman/guitarist Kevin Thomson earns his daily... More >>

• Recordings

  published February 21, 1996

  Maya Angelou Miss Calypso (Scamp) Robert Mitchum Calypso Is -- Like So ... (Scamp) Proud race man that he... More >>

• Samples

  published February 21, 1996

  Popping Off Originally conceived as a one-night showcase for local bands, the fourth annual "Noise Pop Festival" has grown to a four-day... More >>

• Recordings

  published February 14, 1996

  Silkworm Firewater (Matador) Silkworm is supposed to be the Next Pavement, according to Steve Malkmus, since Guided by Voices... More >>

• Night Crawler

  published February 14, 1996

  "I'm a flirt," declares Susan Rabin, a note of challenge in her voice. The slight, 40-ish blonde contends that "flirt" is not a bad word, that it... More >>

• Night Crawler

  published February 7, 1996

  A go-go dancer gyrates under pulsing lights, bumping and grinding to the hi-NRG beats laid down by DJs Matthew Consola, Downtown Donna, and... More >>

• Samples

  published February 7, 1996

  Musical Trios February marks big changes for the Charlie Hunter Trio: Saxophonist Dave Ellis is leaving the group. Ellis, 28, was a... More >>

• Night Crawler

  published January 31, 1996

  "Anywhere you go in the world," says a 27-year-old British roadie, "if you talk to people who have been to San Francisco, they all mention the... More >>

• Night Crawler

  published January 24, 1996

  A group of women dressed in filmy scarves form a loose circle around a whirling, genielike beauty clad in a flowing garment of forest-green silk... More >>

• Samples

  published January 24, 1996

  Notes From Underground Here today, gone tomorrow. The 16th Note record store on 16th Street near Guerrero lasted just over a year, but... More >>

• Night Crawler

  published January 17, 1996

  The thick, cloying smell of incense wafts down from the balcony of the Paradise Lounge as Thoth, a "tribal gypsy ensemble" with a Goliath-like... More >>

• Samples

  published January 17, 1996

  Spider Men KUSF radio is interrupting its normally scheduled programming to bring you ... Spiders' games? Some KUSF volunteers are in an... More >>

• Night Crawler

  published January 10, 1996

  Behind Cat's Grill & Alley Club Saturday afternoon, close to a hundred custom scooters line narrow Clementina Street and a crowd of similarly... More >>

• The Book of Lists

  published January 3, 1996

  James Sullivan's Best Music, 1995 1. Insurgent Country/Twangcore/Cowpunk: Two of my favorite records of the year -- the Geraldine Fibbers'... More >>