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Alanis Morissette

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2012

    Downton Abbey Recap: Season 2, Episode 4

    Welcome back to Downton Abbey, a house now touched by tragedy. In this episode we lost one and a half men, were blown away by the Dowager Countess' formidableness, and met Ethel's obese baby. Did anyone do a cry count? These ladies and gentlemen did some serious weeping this week. Don't be sad, it's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Six Signs of Metallica's Pervasive Influence on Pop Culture

    ​ See more of our Metallica Week coverage: Metallica Kicks off Its 30th Anniversary Week with Notable Guests, Rare Songs, and Lots of Talking Sad But True: How the Black Album Both Made and Ruined Metallica Can't Make It to Metallica's 30th Anniversary Concerts? Celebrate at These Shows In ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    The Top 6 Most Self-Conscious TV Show Appearances By Musicians

    This past weekend, with the release of The Social Network movie, Justin Timberlake proved to the world, yet again, that he is just as good at acting as he is at making really high-pitched noises, moving his body in a rhythmic manner and cultivating enough curly hair to restock Cher's wig closet. If ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    Last Night: Saul Williams, Earl Greyhound, and American Fangs at the Independent

    Saul Williams's facepaint resembled a dolphin crossed with the Star Trek logo​Saul Williams, Earl Greyhound, American Fangs November 10, 2009 The Independent Better Than: Gym Class Heroes, or 2009 David Bowie With a head full of feathers and his face painted like a glittering Star Trek dolphin, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Power to the Peaceful Wrap-Up

    EKAphotography copyright 2009. all rights reservedMichael Franti and Spearhead​ The 11th Annual Power to the Peaceful Festival began with a thunderclap and ended with an affirmation of love. The season's first storm hit in the wee hours, bringing warm, tropical showers - but no lightning. Most of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Vieux Plays Deux: Malian Guitarist Hits SF

    EKAphotography copyright 2009. all rights reservedVoodoo Child? Vieux Farka Toure​ It would be somewhat of a disservice to Vieux Farka Toure to call him the Jimi Hendrix of Malian music. Though he's definitely an innovator and an amazing player--sometimes given to playing behind his back, as ... More >>

  • Music

    September 2, 2009

    The buzz, the truth, and the Mannequin Men

    EKAphotography copyright 2009. all rights reservedVoodoo Child? Vieux Farka Toure​ It would be somewhat of a disservice to Vieux Farka Toure to call him the Jimi Hendrix of Malian music. Though he's definitely an innovator and an amazing player--sometimes given to playing behind his back, as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2009

    Power to the Peaceful Announces Lineup, Afterparty

    EKAphotographyMichael Franti at 2008's PTTP​ Watch out, Outside Lands and TIMF! Power to the Peaceful--Michael Franti's annual free party in Golden Gate Park--has announced the lineup for this year's throwdown, which is expected to bring between 50 and 75 thousand people. The featured artists thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Seen In San Francisco: Is This Ironic? Busted Car Window Repaired with Burglar Alarm Sticker.

    Joe Eskenazi -- taken at Waller and FillmorePedants Unite! We need your help here!Ever since Alanis Morissette released a song titled "Isn't It Ironic?" chock full of scenarios that were not at all ironic -- which, in itself is ironic -- the search has been on for a proper example of irony that does ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2009

    '90s Night Tonight at Madrone Lounge

    '90s Style Icons: the TeletubbiesAre the '90s back already? If so, is it too soon? After all, we can think of several dubious trends from that decade - grunge 'uniforms' (flannel shirts and scruffy faces), sugar-coated teenie pop (think Britney Spears, 98 Degrees, 'N Sync, Backstreet Boys), s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2008

    Last Night: Sara Bareilles at the Fillmore

    '90s Style Icons: the TeletubbiesAre the '90s back already? If so, is it too soon? After all, we can think of several dubious trends from that decade - grunge 'uniforms' (flannel shirts and scruffy faces), sugar-coated teenie pop (think Britney Spears, 98 Degrees, 'N Sync, Backstreet Boys), s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2008

    Obama and Bush are Like Family. Really.

    '90s Style Icons: the TeletubbiesAre the '90s back already? If so, is it too soon? After all, we can think of several dubious trends from that decade - grunge 'uniforms' (flannel shirts and scruffy faces), sugar-coated teenie pop (think Britney Spears, 98 Degrees, 'N Sync, Backstreet Boys), s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2007

    Tickets Available for Matchbox Twenty/Alanis Morissette, Otherwise Known as 90s SuckFest 2008

    '90s Style Icons: the TeletubbiesAre the '90s back already? If so, is it too soon? After all, we can think of several dubious trends from that decade - grunge 'uniforms' (flannel shirts and scruffy faces), sugar-coated teenie pop (think Britney Spears, 98 Degrees, 'N Sync, Backstreet Boys), s ... More >>

  • Music

    December 21, 2005

    Christmas for in-betweeners at the Black Magic Voodoo Lounge

    '90s Style Icons: the TeletubbiesAre the '90s back already? If so, is it too soon? After all, we can think of several dubious trends from that decade - grunge 'uniforms' (flannel shirts and scruffy faces), sugar-coated teenie pop (think Britney Spears, 98 Degrees, 'N Sync, Backstreet Boys), s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 22, 2005
  • Film

    June 30, 2004

    Just One of Those Biopics

    The songs are immortal, even if this Porter flick isn't

  • News

    June 9, 2004

    Sound Works?

    Tony Espinoza poured his dot-com millions into the fanciest music studio in town. With balls like that, who needs street cred?

  • Film

    May 5, 2004

    Monster Smash

    Van Helsing explodes monster movie legends with hip upgrades

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best Jukebox

    The Ha-Ra

  • Calendar

    April 16, 2003

    We Are the Concert

    Big huge music/activism fest

  • Music

    March 13, 2002

    Music Lesson

    At Noise Pop, Alex Chilton proves you can be a fucked-up rock star and survive

  • Culture

    December 5, 2001

    Hunger Strike

    Can a non-9/11 benefit album make any noise?

  • Film

    November 28, 2001

    The State of Affair

    Hilary Swank returns to revolutionize

  • Music

    September 26, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    Channeling stupidity, and exploding nicely

  • Culture

    November 8, 2000

    Ransom Notes

    Can one man convince millions of people to pay for their "free" music?

  • Music

    September 13, 2000

    Blood, Sweat, and Money?

    Musicians and industry veterans turn to the Internet for salvation, not destruction

  • Dining

    June 21, 2000

    Social Grace

    Are you unsure how to behave? Social Grace answers all your toughest etiquette questions

  • Film

    June 14, 2000

    Crash of the Titan

    Don Bluth's Titan A.E.

  • Music

    March 1, 2000

    Hear This

    Etienne de Rocher

  • Music

    April 28, 1999

    Music.competition

    With MP3s under attack and major labels designing new standards, three Bay Area firms try to corner the market on online music

  • Music

    April 14, 1999

    God and Country, Remixed

    The Christal Methodists and Ralph Johnson turn the rhetoric of politics and religious radio against itself

  • Music

    December 30, 1998

    1998: The Official Truth

    The Christal Methodists and Ralph Johnson turn the rhetoric of politics and religious radio against itself

  • Music

    September 23, 1998

    Live

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    May 13, 1998

    Detachment

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    September 3, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    July 23, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    June 25, 1997

    Racket

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    June 4, 1997

    Bubble Burst

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Calendar

    March 26, 1997

    Slap Shots

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    December 4, 1996

    Mediocre Sickness

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    July 24, 1996

    Suspicious Minds

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • News

    March 27, 1996

    Letters

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    March 20, 1996

    Love Sick

    Sleater-Kinney's Call the Doctor painfully dissects physical and emotional boundaries

  • Music

    January 3, 1996

    The Sound vs. Fury

    The secret success of 1995's rhythm nation

  • Music

    January 3, 1996

    The Book of Lists

    SF Weekly contributors salute the best (and worst) music of 1995

  • News

    December 27, 1995

    Heavy Rotation

    Mark Kohr, S.F.'s leading music video maker, hasn't had a free moment all year

  • Music

    November 15, 1995

    The Dark Shadow

    Barbara Manning and the S.F. Seals find that Truth Walks in Sleepy Shadows

  • Music

    August 9, 1995

    Recordings

    Barbara Manning and the S.F. Seals find that Truth Walks in Sleepy Shadows

  • Calendar

    August 9, 1995

    Night+Day

    Barbara Manning and the S.F. Seals find that Truth Walks in Sleepy Shadows

  • Music

    July 26, 1995

    Recordings

    Barbara Manning and the S.F. Seals find that Truth Walks in Sleepy Shadows

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