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From the hipsto-nihilist media empire that brought you "The Vice Guide to Fisting" and "The Vice Guide to Being a Whore" comes The Vice Guide to Travel DVD, an offering that...
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OK, so Jerry Bruckheimer and Tony Scott were asking for it by naming their latest mega-production Dejà Vu. These dudes aren't exactly paragons of innovation, unless...
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Hamlet: Blood in the Brain. Community-minded theater companies have long tried to reimagine Shakespeare's work in ever more meaningful ways. This collaboration between...
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Rush Limbaugh feels liberated by the Democratic takeover of Congress. "I no longer am going to have to carry the water for people who I don't think deserve having their water...
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On a banging Friday night at the Rickshaw, all clocks are set to Gucci Time. It's the first club collaboration between veteran DJs Matthew Africa, Disco Shawn, and Ryan...
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The first few minutes of Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny are something to behold: a four-minute rock opera cranked to 11. A doughy young boy with dirty-mop locks (Nacho...
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Dear friends at the Examiner: First, kudos to you for giving me so many good reasons to pick up the Examiner day after day. Catchy features like your regal and severe eagle...
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There's this blues song, "The Blues Had a Baby, and They Called It Rock & Roll," and paternity tests reveal the late Bay Area resident John Lee Hooker (1917-2001) to be one of...
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Commentary by Gregg Rickman (greggr2006@yahoo.com). Times compiled from information available Tuesday; it's always advisable to call for confirmation. Price given is standard...
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Sunshine State
Time to consider blinds?: I was put on the PRO-SF e-mail list about three months ago ["Gadfly Gallery," by A.C. Thompson, Nov. 15]. Don't know how this...
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Formed barely a year ago, the Horrors have already graced the cover of NME and gotten slagged by not only the British press, but by the U.S. fringe garage gawkers who usually...
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Sean "Diddy" Combs has a proven aptitude for entrepreneurship, a talent that has overshadowed his career as a music artist and record-label head for the last several years....
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I'm on a "Mongo" (from Blazing Saddles) kick. Whenever I enjoy something, like a delectable cookie or perhaps a slice of chipped beef, I say, "Mongo like!" The same goes if...
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Exploring lush drone rock that nods to Obscured by Clouds/Meddle-era Pink Floyd, U2 circa An Unforgettable Fire, and shoegazer favorites like Slowdive and Ride, local outfit ...
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"If skills sold, truth be told/ I'd probably be, lyrically, Talib Kweli ," rhymed Jay-Z on his Black Album. It was somewhat of a backhanded compliment for the Brooklyn rapper...