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Albuquerque

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    Brian Felly Makes it Big, as in "Big," the New Bar without a Menu

    There are bars in San Francisco known for certain drinks on their menus, like the Irish Coffees at the Buena Vista Café or Margaritas at Tommy's Mexican, but now we have a bar known for having no menu at all. Opening this Thursday is Big, from the team behind Jones and run by barman Brian Felly, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2012

    Live Review, 2/21/12: The Hold Steady's Craig Finn Leads a Good, Depressing Time at Bottom of the Hill

    Craig Finn Sad Baby Wolf Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 Bottom of the Hill / Noise Pop 20th Anniversary Opening Night Better than: Seeing The Hold Steady. Ask a local, or a bring a notebook with you to a show, and they'll tell you: Noise Pop is as much about discovering new music as it is about venue-hopp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Atmosphere's Slug Tells How the Rape and Murder of a Fan Changed His Music and His Life

    Slug of Atmosphere​ The murder of Marissa Mathy-Zvaifler forever changed the rapper Slug of Atmosphere. In June of 2003, Marissa, age 16, attended an Atmosphere concert in Albuquerque, New Mexico. That night the venue's janitor promised he would introduce Marissa to Slug, luring her backstage, ... More >>

  • Music

    January 26, 2011

    Chaotic Consensus: Deerhoof vs. Evil sounds like sonic agreement, for once

    Slug of Atmosphere​ The murder of Marissa Mathy-Zvaifler forever changed the rapper Slug of Atmosphere. In June of 2003, Marissa, age 16, attended an Atmosphere concert in Albuquerque, New Mexico. That night the venue's janitor promised he would introduce Marissa to Slug, luring her backstage, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Pet-Friendly Cities List Snubs San Francisco

    ​San Francisco manages to land on ever so many Top-10 lists; if ever a Top-10 list was assembled of cities that crack the most Top-10 lists, it's a good bet we'd make the Top-10. Now a website called Livability.com has sent along yet another list -- the Top 10 Pet-Friendly Cities. Astoundingly, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Behind the Beat: Exclusive Birds & Batteries MP3 and Video Premiere

    Kristopher HannumBirds & Batteries​Birds & Batteries is one of the few local bands that's pretty difficult to pin down. It's not garage rock, it's not synth-pop, it's not dance music, it's not lo-fi, it's not chillwave, and it's definitely not any strand of hip-hop. So what does  ... More >>

  • Film

    June 30, 2010

    "Love Ranch"

    The worst little whorehouse movie in Nevada

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    And the 'Gayest City in America' Is ... Atlanta?

    Not gay enough, apparently​As the ongoing Proposition 8 trial begins its second week today, the mayor of the "Gayest city" in California will take the stand to testify in favor of marriage equality. That mayor, of course, is Jerry Sanders. And the gay-friendly realm over which he reigns is -- San ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    Sketchfest Q&As Pt 1: Jamie Kilstein

    ​Their backgrounds are as different as their comedy styles, but Jamie Kilstein and Reggie Watts should give dynamic, thought-provoking, and hilarious performances this week when they hit the Punch Line with Mary Van Note as part of Sketchfest. Kilstein is a subversive political comic who addresse ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    New Shows Announced at Adobe Books

    ​Adobe Books gigs usually fly under the radar, and it's sometimes easier to hear about what's coming up after the show's over than before. The Mission's literary, art, and sometime music outlet lists upcoming Thursday shows on its MySpace blog, but here's a five-month rundown of experimental, popp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Last night: Curumin at Slim's

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2008

    Mike Giant Solo Show at White Walls

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2008

    Telluride Film Festival: Day One (8/29)

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2008

    Salary.com Survey Says: You Will Be Poor

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2008

    The Last Witness

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    Brother Ali's 'Truth Is Here' Tour Reaches SF in March

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2007

    LastNight: Illinois Polymath Andrew Bird Plays More Instruments than Everyone at the Warfiled, Combined

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2007

    DethKlok to Destroy DESTROYS UC Berkeley in Bloody Surge of Destructive Destruction

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2007

    Danzig Breaks Shoulder, Still to Rock SF

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2007

    Beirut's Zach Condon: Young Success 'Fucked With a Lot of Things' -- Interview

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2007

    Cold War Kids Back for ColdWinterSF

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Music

    October 18, 2006

    From slugs to semen, there's little Matmos doesn't sample

    Curumin at Slim'sJanuary 22, 2009 Photos by EKAphotography Better Than: Watching Brazilian Football on Telemundo It was a triumphant night for Luciano Nakata Albuquerque, better known as Curumin. Flanked on stage by a handful of the Bay Area's musical and cultural tastemakers, the Brazilian ... More >>

  • Film

    August 2, 2006

    Ain't No Sunshine

    "What's Wrong With America" indie comedy reveals what's wrong with indie comedies

  • Film

    October 12, 2005

    Repertory Film Listings

    "What's Wrong With America" indie comedy reveals what's wrong with indie comedies

  • News

    December 15, 2004

    Housing Democrats

    Why Democratic mayors must build America's cities by establishing an urban real estate cartel

  • Year End

    December 15, 2004

    Trend-Spotting

    In a scandal-ridden election year, the year's top ten music stories were all about winning the popular vote.

  • Film

    August 25, 2004

    Screenplay Zero

    Aaron Eckhart and Ben Kingsley struggle through floundering frights

  • Music

    October 22, 2003

    Shin Music

    Their debut's genius stemmed from their frontman's high anxieties. Now that he's mellowed out, can the Shins follow it up?

  • News

    October 15, 2003

    Nice Guys Finish First

    The Positive Coaching Alliance asks hard-bitten coaches to fill out workbooks and recite management jargon. It also has them saying things like, "I want to go back and relive my childhood and be coached like this."

  • News

    September 3, 2003

    Bean Scene

    In which we tour the Jelly Belly factory and gag on the Harry Potter flavors

  • Film

    June 4, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    In which we tour the Jelly Belly factory and gag on the Harry Potter flavors

  • Music

    March 5, 2003

    The Sunshine and the Doubt

    The Aislers Set's first album in three years tells a tale of illness, heartache, and Mission belles

  • Music

    December 19, 2001

    Paying through the nose -- and the ears

    Noncommercial radio versus the capitalist urge

  • News

    December 12, 2001

    Thrill of a Lifetime

    The life of Will "The Thrill" Viharo -- the Bay Area's undisputed B-movie lounge king -- would make a good B-movie of its own

  • Music

    February 14, 2001

    All Fired Up

    The Blast Rocks!!! are enthusiastic about their music -- and they've got the exclamation points to prove it

  • Music

    June 23, 1999

    Riff Raff

    The Blast Rocks!!! are enthusiastic about their music -- and they've got the exclamation points to prove it

  • Calendar

    April 21, 1999

    Night & Day

    The Blast Rocks!!! are enthusiastic about their music -- and they've got the exclamation points to prove it

  • Music

    February 3, 1999

    Chasing History

    For 40 years, Arhoolie Records' Chris Strachwitz has worked to make unknown roots music (almost) famous

  • Calendar

    July 1, 1998

    Feed Your Head

    For 40 years, Arhoolie Records' Chris Strachwitz has worked to make unknown roots music (almost) famous

  • News

    February 18, 1998

    Naked Poets Society

    The moribund local scene leaves town in search of rejuvenation

  • Calendar

    November 5, 1997

    Night+Day

    The moribund local scene leaves town in search of rejuvenation

  • Music

    June 25, 1997

    Night Crawler

    The moribund local scene leaves town in search of rejuvenation

  • Music

    March 26, 1997

    The House of Tudor

    The moribund local scene leaves town in search of rejuvenation

  • Calendar

    February 12, 1997

    Night+Day

    The moribund local scene leaves town in search of rejuvenation

  • Music

    January 22, 1997

    Hear This

    The moribund local scene leaves town in search of rejuvenation

  • Music

    August 28, 1996

    SF Weekly Picks

    The moribund local scene leaves town in search of rejuvenation

  • Calendar

    March 6, 1996

    Welcome to S.F. Give Us Your Money

    The moribund local scene leaves town in search of rejuvenation

  • Music

    October 25, 1995

    Recordings

    The moribund local scene leaves town in search of rejuvenation

  • News

    June 7, 1995

    Whats Shakin at Epicenter?

    The Mission's punk collective turns 5

  • Music

    February 22, 1995

    Samples

    The Mission's punk collective turns 5

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