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  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Weekend Parties: Lights Down Low Celebrates Six Years, Tim Sweeney and Rebolledo at Monarch, Carl Craig Returns, and More

    Well, San Francisco, this time around you're in it for the long haul. From megaparties to videotheques, this weekend's festivities have something for just about everyone. For dance music fans, it's a rare time when choices and sacrifices will need to be made. But that's enough preamble, let's get in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    MTV at 30: The Top 10 Most Controversial Music Videos (NSFW)

    via Flickr​As MTV celebrates its 30th birthday, it seems poised for a calm middle-aged life in a nice neighborhood, where it can safely raise Jersey Shore and Teen Mom into even more reliable moneymakers. But it wasn't always that way: Before it gave up on music, MTV swept through American hou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    The Top Five Weird And Wonderful Music Scenes Championed By Diplo

    The second installment in the Blow Your Head compilation series, released today, underscores Diplo's status as the world's most persuasive musical archaeologist. Released on Mad Decent, the record label run by the DJ, producer, and former darling of M.I.A., it focuses on the newly-created sub-genre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    DJ Prince Aries Talks Bay Area Rap, Loving Too $hort, and Why Busta Rhymes Is a Jerk

    Prince Aries​Prince Aries has been a presence in the Bay Area's hip-hop scene for more than a decade now, holding down VJ duties on the Distortion 2 Static show, throwing local rap parties, and now releasing a mixtape that combines exclusive tracks from the Bay's bright new stars like DaVinci ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    10 Things To Do For Under $10: KISS Cover Love, Screaming Females, World Cupping

    Screaming Females play tonight at Hemlock​There seems to be something cheap for everyone this lovely first weekend of June. Art openings, the ultimate underground foodie event, plenty of live music and D.J.s ready to vie for your attention -- and it's all for less than the cost of a quality six-pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2009

    Track of the Day: Lyrics Born

    Yo, Lyrics Born is so funky that he wears a Pamper. That's just one of the boasts he drops on his latest single, "Oh Baby," where the "funkiest man in new media today" mixes 2 Live Crew with more outrageous claims, all from our own Japanese cat from outer space.LB broadcasts his raps from his colorf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    R.I.P.: Annie's Social Club to Close on New Year's Eve

    ​We received word today that SOMA hang-out Annie's Social Club, will cease business after New Years. The news was issued via a weekly email newsletter (sent out to the Yahoo newsgroup [sf_indie])Subject: This Weekend at Annie's Social Club, plus some sad news...We hate to do this, but there is som ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2008

    Reports from the Road: Bun B's "II Trill" release party

    ​We received word today that SOMA hang-out Annie's Social Club, will cease business after New Years. The news was issued via a weekly email newsletter (sent out to the Yahoo newsgroup [sf_indie])Subject: This Weekend at Annie's Social Club, plus some sad news...We hate to do this, but there is som ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2008

    The Top 20 Songs of Cube-mate Torture

    ​We received word today that SOMA hang-out Annie's Social Club, will cease business after New Years. The news was issued via a weekly email newsletter (sent out to the Yahoo newsgroup [sf_indie])Subject: This Weekend at Annie's Social Club, plus some sad news...We hate to do this, but there is som ... More >>

  • Music

    October 24, 2007

    Jersey Boys

    Bruce Springsteen and Danzig battle for Garden State supremacy

  • Music

    July 4, 2007

    All the Sweet Stuff

    The hilarious homofabulous-ness of Gravy Train!!!!

  • Music

    February 14, 2007

    VA

    HEAVYbreathing Vol. 1 Bite It!|HEAVYbreathing Vol. 2 Thrill Me!

  • News

    September 13, 2006

    Out of the Shadow

    The DJ who works out of S.F. has crafted both exquisite beats and a carefully cultivated mystique. Find out from him why the lush trip hop is being replaced by a local hyphy sound.

  • Music

    January 18, 2006

    My, what big beats you have: Slick Rick, the Mad Professor, and the DJ who brought us "Me So Horny."

    The DJ who works out of S.F. has crafted both exquisite beats and a carefully cultivated mystique. Find out from him why the lush trip hop is being replaced by a local hyphy sound.

  • Music

    December 7, 2005

    The blue-blooded Blowfly, the multialiased MF Doom, and the lyrically infallible Casual

    The DJ who works out of S.F. has crafted both exquisite beats and a carefully cultivated mystique. Find out from him why the lush trip hop is being replaced by a local hyphy sound.

  • Music Awards

    October 19, 2005

    Award Show Guide

    Americana/Folk/Country DJ/Turntablist Electro/Electronic/Experimental Hard Rock Hip Hop Indie Rock/Noise Pop Jazz Soul/R&B World Music Music Video

  • Music

    April 13, 2005

    Hello Nasty

    After 25 years, R&B crooner Lord Nasty is finally getting his message heard: Everything's better with a big, fat dick in your mouth

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2003

    The Filth and the Fury

    The Hemlock gets down and dirty

  • Music Awards

    October 15, 2003
  • Music

    October 8, 2003

    Yukmouth

    Godzilla

  • Music

    October 1, 2003

    Behind the Music Videos

    There are some pretty cool videos out there, but you won't see them on MTV

  • Music

    November 27, 2002

    Ice, Ice, Baby:

    Kool Keith puts the freeze on his fans at Slim's

  • Music

    March 27, 2002

    Joy to the New World

    Too Much Joy's Tim Quirk rediscovers the spirit of music-making -- and a unique way to finance a record.

  • Music

    June 28, 2000

    Personality Crisis

    As commercial hip hop radio becomes tired, turf wars flicker out, and the underground diversifies, does the Bay Area have its own identity anymore?

  • Music

    June 3, 1998

    Reviews

    As commercial hip hop radio becomes tired, turf wars flicker out, and the underground diversifies, does the Bay Area have its own identity anymore?

  • Music

    July 16, 1997

    Recordings

    As commercial hip hop radio becomes tired, turf wars flicker out, and the underground diversifies, does the Bay Area have its own identity anymore?

  • Calendar

    April 3, 1996

    Night+Day

    As commercial hip hop radio becomes tired, turf wars flicker out, and the underground diversifies, does the Bay Area have its own identity anymore?

  • Music

    June 7, 1995

    Samples

    As commercial hip hop radio becomes tired, turf wars flicker out, and the underground diversifies, does the Bay Area have its own identity anymore?

  • News

    March 15, 1995

    Cyperpornocopia

    Milpitas residents Carleen and Robert Thomas found a lucrative way to sell the hardest of hardcorepornography to smut fans all over the country: by computer bulletin board. Then their little Silicon Valley startup attracted the interest of a U.S. Postal S

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