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10 Things to Do This Weekend for Under $10
Fri Nov 20, 8:45 AM
?The holidays are gonna suck all our wallets dry in due time, but luckily the weekends still offer plenty of cheap options. This week we take the list up to 11 (picks, that is). Art in Storefront... More >>
Last Night: Them Crooked Vultures at the Fox
Fri Nov 20, 7:58 AM
?Them Crooked VulturesNovember 19, 2009Fox Theater Better Than: Listening to Robert Plant shy away from the high notes at Led Zeppelin's 2007 reunion show. It's no accident that the supergroup... More >>
Threadshow SF: Indie Recessionistas Take Note
Thu Nov 19, 4:43 PM
If you're like us, you've been hitting up the racks at Forever 21 more than you'd like to admit. And maybe after you've shown up wearing the same outfit as your cubicle mate for the third time in ... More >>
End of "Trauma" and 18+ Nights at El Rincon
Thu Nov 19, 3:16 PM
?After a five-year run, the weekly 18-and-up drum-and-bass night "Trauma" will throw its last Thursday night party tonight at El Rincon. In an effort to snazz up the image of the Mission dive, the... More >>
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Neon Indian’s warm, retro glowBy Doug WallenWednesday, November 18Mapping out a universe of spongy synth leads and canned beats, Texas tinkerer Alan Palomo has managed an offbeat triumph in Psychic Chasms, the... More >> -
Thao Nguyen and the Get Down Stay Down give breakups a pop beatBy Mark KeresmanWednesday, November 18It's said that necessity is the mother of invention. Adversity may then be the father, that uncompromising taskmaster whose coaching you don't... More >> -
mr. Gnome brings surreal sounds from Josh Homme's studioBy Mike RowellWednesday, November 18The new album by Cleveland duo mr. Gnome, Heave Yer Skeleton, is a surreal rock listen. Largely recorded at the Los Angeles studio of Queens of... More >> -
S.F. cops may have gone too far in seizing DJ gear at underground partiesBy Jennifer MaerzWednesday, November 18San Francisco DJs at underground parties in SOMA are claiming that their equipment is being unfairly seized, and in some cases being held beyond... More >> -
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WolfmotherBy Dave PehlingWednesday, November 18When Aussie retro-rock act Wolfmother lost its rhythm section last summer, fans wondered whether frontman Andrew Stockdale could convincingly... More >> -
Max TundraBy Tony WareWednesday, November 18British pop composer Ben Jacobs becomes Max Tundra from the moment his "knees and arms start quivering in time to the curious rhythms," he... More >> -
Fat Freddy's DropBy Tamara PalmerWednesday, November 18New Zealand septet Fat Freddy's Drop occupies the soulful end of the digital spectrum, cranking out electronic dub music with the spirit of a... More >> -
Nickodemus and the Spy from CairoBy Tomas PolermoWednesday, November 18DJ Sep's weekly reggae club night, "Dub Mission," continues to rack up impressive special guests. On Sunday, she showcases New York producers... More >> -
The Irish and the InventorBy Katy St. ClairWednesday, November 18At first I thought I'd come upon some sort of urban fishing experiment. I was in an alley off Grant Street, walking toward the Irish Bank, when I... More >> -
Claude VonStroke’s bird-themed empire takes flightBy Jonah FlickerWednesday, November 11Claude VonStroke knows the value of branding. It's not that the San Francisco–based house and techno DJ and producer is a commercial... More >> -
Fuck Buttons crank the noise, add nuanceBy Doug WallenWednesday, November 11Despite using a name you wouldn't repeat in polite company, the London instrumental duo Fuck Buttons really isn't that unpalatable. This month's... More >> -
Porto Franco Records exports the Mission’s eclectic live music sceneBy Ezra GaleWednesday, November 11Porto Franco Records is devoted to chronicling the Mission District's interwoven underground music scene. The label is the brainchild of... More >> -
Pirate Cat Radio slapped with hefty fine, pushed off the FM dialBy Jennifer MaerzWednesday, November 11Pirate Cat Radio has never been a clandestine operation. It's easy to locate in the Mission at the Pirate Cat Radio Cafe, on the radio dial at... More >> -
Or, the WhaleBy Mark KeresmanWednesday, November 11Or, The Whale is that rare live act that packs a wallop from the stage while still preserving the beautiful nuances of its recordings. The San... More >> -
Julian CasablancasBy Doug WallenWednesday, November 11Long the Strokes' slurred voice of sleazy cool, Julian Casablancas has become the latest member of that band to indulge in a side project. In his... More >> -
Raphael SaadiqBy Tamara PalmerWednesday, November 11Oakland native Raphael Saadiq first came to national prominence with his '80s R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! He found subsequent success as a... More >> -
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L-Vis 1990 and Bok BokBy Ron NachmannWednesday, November 11London DJ/production duo James Connolly and Alex Sushon — aka L-Vis 1990 and Bok Bok — are the latest electronic music team to remind... More >> -
Beat It at Vesuvio CafeBy Katy St. ClairWednesday, November 11I don't spend enough time in North Beach. Part of the reason is geographical. It seems to be in the Bermuda Triangle of my ramblings, and I... More >>
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"Calle Pero Elegante" El Rincon
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"Ultra Fixx" Roe Restaurant and Lounge
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Jaguares, Los Cenzontles The Regency Ballroom
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Keb’ Mo’, Solomon Burke Paramount Theatre
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Lisa Lampanelli Fox Theatre - Redwood City
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New Century Chamber Orchestra: Bolcom Meets Strauss Herbst Theatre
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JoJo Diamond Band Lou's Pier 47
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"Baby Loves Disco: Pajama Party" Ruby Skye
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The Disco Biscuits The Fillmore
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Metalocalypse Tour: Dethklok, Mastodon, High on Fire, Converge San Jose State Event Center Arena
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Tiësto, Dada Life, Dyloot Cow Palace
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Forró in the Dark, Boca do Rio, DJ Felina Cafe Du Nord
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Sandra Aran Group Shanghai 1930
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Terrence Brewer Trio Cafe Claude
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"Red Vic Sessions" Red Victorian Hotel
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Keller Williams Great American Music Hall
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Café Tacvba, DJ Nica Fox Theater - Oakland
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"Villainy: Episode II – Villainy Strikes Back" DNA Lounge
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Snoop Dogg, DJ Quik, Nipsey Hussle, Hustle Boys The Warfield
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Municipal Waste, Off with Their Heads, Phobia, Cauldron Slim's
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Electronic Music Moves Its Way Into Other Genres
By Pete Freedman
Before we (and the rest of the world) start counting down our favorite albums, songs and trends... More >>
Denver
Maynard James Keenan rests his Tool in favor of his "Cuntry Boner"
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Maynard James Keenan describes a show by Puscifer, arguably the oddest sibling in a family of... More >>
Houston
Papa Gangsta
Houston rapper E.S.G.'s evolution from street thug to family man.
By Shea Serrano
There was some construction being done in the front of the house, so maybe someone knocked over... More >>
Kansas City
Exene Cervenka's new solo record, Somewhere Gone, has strong roots in Missouri
By Annie Zaleski
Exene Cervenka is a tireless artist, in every sense of the word. She publishes books of her... More >>
Miami
Julian Marley performs with brothers Stephen and Damian at the Arsht Center Sunday
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There are some last names in pop culture that resonate beyond just celebrity status. They evoke... More >>
Phoenix
Meet the Chandails: Young, Unpretentious, Scuzzy, and Great
By Jason P. Woodbury
Listening to "Paper Bag," the scuzzy, shuffling opening track from Phoenix-based garage rockers... More >>
Seattle
mr. Gnome: His, Hers
A Cleveland duo unveils its Skeleton stew.
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Sam Meister was into Portishead and Björk when he started writing music with Nicole... More >>
St. Louis
Weather With You: Elvis Perkins in Dearland continues to bewitch listeners with its second album
By Roy Kasten
Elvis Perkins is driving into Hurricane Ida outside Tallahassee, Florida. Across the scratchy... More >>
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