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Mondo 1995 (Part II)

Mondo 2000 nailed the emerging cybersexcomputerdrug zeitgeist with its first issue in 1989, making media mavens out of its founders, Queen Mu and R.U. Sirius. But the trippy, fractious family that was Mondo began to implode in 1993, torn asunder bu inter

Preaching to the Unconverted

Martin Luther wants to save your soul -- music, that is

The Lady Is a Robot

At Xenodrome with Sparky, a "self-portrait artifact" that sings jazz from a roving chassis that's as sexy as a chassis can be

House Of Tudor

Tech-Mex, outlaw etiquette, people power and Pandora's Box

The Lesser of Two Evils

Somewhere between twisted electronica and cacophonic noise lies the challenging work of J Lesser

Too Young to Die

They are the "AIDS babies." Born before doctors learned how to prevent HIV transmission to newborns, hundreds of California kids are growing up under the burden of a deadly disease.

You Can Dance If You Want To

Local artist Sutekh defies the rules of techno by ignoring them

The Modesto Invasion

The San Francisco rock scene is alive and well -- 90 miles from San Francisco

Best Place to Self-Publish a Book

Copyworld

Making Up Their Minds

S.F.'s Other Minds Festival continues to blur the boundaries of modern composition

Riff Raff

S.F.'s Other Minds Festival continues to blur the boundaries of modern composition

Creative Cacophony

In one Lower Haight studio space, techno, R&B, and hip hop artistry as well as a bit of radical history collide nightly

Reviews

In one Lower Haight studio space, techno, R&B, and hip hop artistry as well as a bit of radical history collide nightly

Ol' Blue Screen

New software lets anyone sing like Sinatra or compose like Mahler. But do we really want computers that make country-and- western stars croon on key?

Riff Raff

New software lets anyone sing like Sinatra or compose like Mahler. But do we really want computers that make country-and- western stars croon on key?

Death of a Multimedia Phenomenon

How the boys at OSC -- the hippest high-tech start-up ever -- created the magical software that lets any garage band in America record studio-quality CDs. And then lost the magic almost overnight.

The Sound of Noise

If you grind a live microphone to bits, or amplify a flamethrower, are you making music -- or an appalling spectacle called "noise"?

Stage

If you grind a live microphone to bits, or amplify a flamethrower, are you making music -- or an appalling spectacle called "noise"?

Riff Raff

If you grind a live microphone to bits, or amplify a flamethrower, are you making music -- or an appalling spectacle called "noise"?

Lone Nut

Bob Green's Grassy Knoll

The Doctor of Sonology

Avant-garde composer Carl Stone uses computers to study the inner workings of sound

Mondo 1995

Mondo 2000 nailed the emerging cybersexcomputerdrug Zeitgeist with its first issue in 1989, making media mavens out of its founders, Queen Mu and R.U. Sirius. But the trippy, fractious family that was Mondo began to implode in 1993, torn asunder by inter

Shut Up, Little Man

The squalor and acrimony of the lives of a couple of hard-drinking retirees are dwarfed by the avarice that their celebrity has inspired in others

Worms in the Apple

Two rebels take on America's most beloved computer company.

Apple Competitor Psystar Loses Court Case, Goes Out of Business

By C. Stiles Robert Pedraza​In a recent SF Weekly cover story, Worms in the Apple, writer Tim Elfrink detailed the saga of the Rudy and Robert Pedraza, a couple of rogue computer programming brothers who hacked Apple's OS X and retooled it for use on cheaper PCs. Elfrink wrote about h ... More >>

Everything Old Is Old Again

By C. Stiles Robert Pedraza​In a recent SF Weekly cover story, Worms in the Apple, writer Tim Elfrink detailed the saga of the Rudy and Robert Pedraza, a couple of rogue computer programming brothers who hacked Apple's OS X and retooled it for use on cheaper PCs. Elfrink wrote about h ... More >>

At the Core of Jobs

By C. Stiles Robert Pedraza​In a recent SF Weekly cover story, Worms in the Apple, writer Tim Elfrink detailed the saga of the Rudy and Robert Pedraza, a couple of rogue computer programming brothers who hacked Apple's OS X and retooled it for use on cheaper PCs. Elfrink wrote about h ... More >>

Help S.F. Band Dominant Legs Recover Their Stolen Gear (and Lucky Giants Sweatshirt)

Dominant Legs without their gear, which is pretty much the situation they're in now.​ One of our favorite local guitar-pop bands, Dominant Legs, is on tour now with Eleanor Friedberger. Unfortunately, on Wednesday, while the band was in Portland, a large amount of musical instruments, compute ... More >>