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May 16, 2012
The Top 10 Best Music Biopics
The news that Alan Rickman will be portraying Hilly Kristal in a new CBGB biopic half excited us, then half scared us yesterday. He'll be good, but Lordy, who is going to play Debbie Harry? And The Ramones? Those are big shoes to fill... So we comforted ourselves with this -- a list of our top 10 fa ... More >>
Blogs
January 18, 2012
How Wallpaper. Got a Record Deal, Local Artists Tackle Nick Drake's Pink Moon, and More
From SF Weekly's latest print music section: Wallpaper. Gets a Record Deal: It was around 10 o'clock on a Friday night in December when Ricky Reed walked into a meeting at the Sony Music building in Beverly Hills with no idea what to expect. Less than 36 hours later, Reed -- the creative for ... More >>
Blogs
January 17, 2012
Lost in the Night: Dancing Among Drag Zombies at SOME THING's Anniversary Party
Kahley Avalon EmersonLittle Miss Hot Mess and Mona G. Hawd sing "Mack the Knife" SOME THING The Stud Jan. 14, 2012 Better than: Being gored to death by a pack of zombies. San Francisco has a rich history of drag performance. Look back, and the founding of organizations like the Internationa ... More >>
Blogs
January 11, 2012
Jay-Z's 'Glory': The Start of a Sensitive New Era for the Former Hustler
Jay-Z certainly spent much of his career trying to convince everyone he was a grownup. The metrics by which adulthood were measured seemed, ironically, a little juvenile. But it wouldn't be 'button downs' or investing in sports teams that would make the case - it was fatherhood. As hip-hop continues ... More >>
Blogs
December 5, 2011
Seventeen Evergreen Tells the Story Behind That Dazzling Video for "Polarity Song"
Seventeen Evergreen's Nephi Evans and Caleb Pate in the video for "Polarity Song" You've heard of yarn-bombing, yes? Well, in Seventeen Evergreen's video for the single "Polarity Song," an entire store full of people get yarn-bombed into one fantastical psychedelic universe. It's a capitvatin ... More >>
Blogs
September 13, 2011
S.F. MusicTech Summit: Will People Still Pay for Songs in Five Years?
From left, J Sider of RootMusic, Jack Conte of Pomplamoose, Lincoln Parish of Cage the Elephant, and cellist Zoe Keating After spending all day at the S.F. MusicTech Summit, I'm sitting at my laptop, listening to an MP3 -- and not posting about it on any of a handful of social networks. Al ... More >>
Blogs
May 31, 2011
Top Five Reasons to Hate Bono (Other Than That Stupid Spider-Man Musical)
It was impossible to know, back when Rattle and Hum or The Joshua Tree came out, what Bono would one day turn into. He's been making it incredibly difficult to like him for about 15 years now, but -- woomp, there it is -- he just found a way to put a cherry on top of all that annoying behavior: He a ... More >>
Dining
May 18, 2011
Dong Bei Mama: Chinese Charcuterie and a Trip Through Manchuria
It was impossible to know, back when Rattle and Hum or The Joshua Tree came out, what Bono would one day turn into. He's been making it incredibly difficult to like him for about 15 years now, but -- woomp, there it is -- he just found a way to put a cherry on top of all that annoying behavior: He a ... More >>
Music
May 4, 2011
Why You Should Love Ke$ha
It was impossible to know, back when Rattle and Hum or The Joshua Tree came out, what Bono would one day turn into. He's been making it incredibly difficult to like him for about 15 years now, but -- woomp, there it is -- he just found a way to put a cherry on top of all that annoying behavior: He a ... More >>
Music
February 23, 2011
Pomplamoose Calls the Tune
No record deal? No CDs? No problem. How Pomplamoose is modifying the music industry.
Blogs
February 11, 2011
The Grammys Are Coming. Here's a Drinking Game to Get You Through Them
Yes, the Grammys are nothing more than a promo summit for what remains of our broken conglomerate record labels of yore. Columbia, EMI, Warner Bros., Capitol, Atlantic, Interscope, et al. like to believe they still hold some influence over the masses, and as long as we can sit here comfortably an ... More >>
Culture
January 26, 2011
Looking for drag that turns spectacle into art in S.F.
Yes, the Grammys are nothing more than a promo summit for what remains of our broken conglomerate record labels of yore. Columbia, EMI, Warner Bros., Capitol, Atlantic, Interscope, et al. like to believe they still hold some influence over the masses, and as long as we can sit here comfortably an ... More >>
Blogs
January 11, 2011
SFPD Coloring Book Warns Kids About Internet Predators
Yes, this is for real. While reporting about Castro nudists recently, a patrol specials officer told us he once used a SFPD coloring book to distract a kid who was inconsolable after seeing a naked man's pierced cock. An SFPD coloring book? Yes, It is for real. We went ahead and requested ... More >>
Music
December 29, 2010
The Sounds of 2010
What we'll remember from the year in S.F. music.
Blogs
December 21, 2010
How Pomplamoose Made Me Hate Christmas, Hyundai, and Pomplamoose
Just, please, make it stop.Editor's note: Mike Seely, who helms a sister publication of ours called Seattle Weekly, has a problem. A problem, that is, with the Hyundai holiday ads that feature Marin County husband-and-wife duo Pomplamoose. In the heat of an "Up on the Housetop"-induced fury, See ... More >>
Blogs
November 3, 2010
Please Don't Hurt 'Em: Hammer Beefs With Jay-Z
Now that we've made short work of Texas, it's apparently time to revive that age-old rap rivalry between the East and the West. So who's bringing the vitriol for the Left Coast? The Game? Ice Cube? Lil B? 2Pac's stepbrother Mopreme? Nope! It's Oakland rapper, dancer, entrepreneur, reality TV star, ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2010
They Might Be Giants, Street Food Fest, Rock Make, Booty Bassment and More
They Might Be Giants play Stern Grove for free this SundayCelebrate San Francisco this weekend. We have awesome bands, awesome fests and awesome non-summer summers. Check out our list of top ten things to do for less than a cocktail costs at some fancy-pants L.A. club. Locals only: Alamo Square ... More >>
Blogs
July 30, 2010
Why Kanye West and Twitter Are Meant To Be
via Kanye West's TwitterKanye West was late to join the social media party, but he was caught up to speed immediately upon stepping into Twitter headquarters here in San Francisco earlier this week. At one point, he was gaining 80 followers a second. Where did we learn this? Kanye's Twitter, of c ... More >>
Blogs
May 28, 2010
Local Frequency: Q & A w/ Birds & Batteries
Birds & Batteries is a band that can't be pigeonholed. The electro-country-pop-indie-you-name-it group finds inspiration from every genre, every sound; they're reluctant to single out a sound they won't play--except maybe heavy metal. If it's appropriate to bring in polka, polka there shall b ... More >>
Blogs
April 13, 2010
Stupid Fight Determines Who Has the Dumbest Twitter Fans
The Internet allows people with too much time on their hands to do something they enjoy above all other pleasures: to make fun of other people with too much time on their hands. Such is the deal with Tom Scott's Stupid Fight, which "scientifically" determines who's dumber (another favorite human ... More >>
Blogs
February 22, 2010
Noise Pop Preview: Q&A w/ A B & The Sea
Helena PriceGuitarists Joe Spargur and Koley O'Brien of the new indie-pop quintet A B & The Sea moved out to San Francisco from Winneconne, Wisconsin at the end of 2008. They came at the suggestion of the Morning Benders to take a serious stab at the music business. It seems to be paying off. ... More >>
Blogs
December 25, 2009
The 10 Creepiest Reality TV Shows of the Decade
As 2009 comes to a close, it's important to remember it all - lest we forget. While other outlets sift through the best and brightest moments of the decade, we here at the SF Weekly would like to pay homage to the most bizarre phenomenon of our time, reality television (as we might have some experie ... More >>
Blogs
December 7, 2009
Top 10 Onstage Gaffes of 2009
We'll admit there's more than a little schadenfreude going on in this list of the best onstage gaffes of 2009. But why else would Al Gore have invented YouTube if not to feed our obsessive need to see celebrities get taken down a peg? Here with, our favorite of the year's music-related missteps, cau ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2009
Energy 92 Sold to New Owners
Yesterday, Chron radio columnist Ben Fong-Torres reported that Energy 92 (KNGY) has been sold. As far as I know, the station was the only major commercial station in this market to actively target gay and lesbian listeners with its programming. It was a bit of an anomaly in the world of commercia ... More >>
Blogs
June 30, 2009
Chron Clueless About the Current State of Radio
Radio GaGa? No, Lady Gaga Interesting article on Bay Area radio Music Directors in today's Chron. When I say interesting, it's because the information presented runs counter not only to what's currently happening with the commercial radio industry, but is written in such a way to suggest that writer ... More >>
Blogs
May 21, 2009
Netta B. Freaks Berkeley, Oakland, SF
Erban Image PhotographySex Shooter: Netta BrielleBay Area R&B/Hip-hop singer/MC Netta B (aka Netta Brielle) is on fire. Her new video "Dirty Boyz" premieres today, and tonight, she headlines "Electrik Rebel Sounds: The Concert" at La Pena in Berkeley. On Saturday, you can catch her at O ... More >>
Blogs
January 30, 2009
Last Night: Adele at The Warfield
Adele The Warfield January 29, 2009 Better than: Watching Amy Winehouse frolic a step away from death. British singer/songwriter Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (known simply as Adele) totes a voice that's dripping with old soul, yet she's only 20. When she took to the stage last night at the Warfiel ... More >>
News
January 21, 2009
SF Weekly Letters
Adele The Warfield January 29, 2009 Better than: Watching Amy Winehouse frolic a step away from death. British singer/songwriter Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (known simply as Adele) totes a voice that's dripping with old soul, yet she's only 20. When she took to the stage last night at the Warfiel ... More >>
Music
January 7, 2009
Rap and Bullshit
Today’s R&B is pure garbage.
Blogs
December 19, 2008
Last Night: Mission Street Food Mash-Up Night
(Palermo vs. Tokyo by Chef Ian Muntzert)Notes and Photos by Tamara Palmer We've written previously of our love of Mission Street Food, the brainchild of Bar Tartine line chef Anthony Myint that began life as a truck in October and now takes place most Thursday nights at Lung Shan (2234 Mission). G ... More >>
Music
November 12, 2008
The Knux: From street warfare to soirées with socialites
(Palermo vs. Tokyo by Chef Ian Muntzert)Notes and Photos by Tamara Palmer We've written previously of our love of Mission Street Food, the brainchild of Bar Tartine line chef Anthony Myint that began life as a truck in October and now takes place most Thursday nights at Lung Shan (2234 Mission). G ... More >>
Music
August 13, 2008
Donna Summer relaces her dancing shoes
(Palermo vs. Tokyo by Chef Ian Muntzert)Notes and Photos by Tamara Palmer We've written previously of our love of Mission Street Food, the brainchild of Bar Tartine line chef Anthony Myint that began life as a truck in October and now takes place most Thursday nights at Lung Shan (2234 Mission). G ... More >>
Music
June 25, 2008
Charo says "Cuchi Cuchi" to flamenco
(Palermo vs. Tokyo by Chef Ian Muntzert)Notes and Photos by Tamara Palmer We've written previously of our love of Mission Street Food, the brainchild of Bar Tartine line chef Anthony Myint that began life as a truck in October and now takes place most Thursday nights at Lung Shan (2234 Mission). G ... More >>
Music
May 14, 2008
On His New Record, Ne-Yo Saves Some R&B Hits for Himself
(Palermo vs. Tokyo by Chef Ian Muntzert)Notes and Photos by Tamara Palmer We've written previously of our love of Mission Street Food, the brainchild of Bar Tartine line chef Anthony Myint that began life as a truck in October and now takes place most Thursday nights at Lung Shan (2234 Mission). G ... More >>
Music
April 16, 2008
Kanye, Jay-Z, Mary J., and Rihanna clamor for diva status
(Palermo vs. Tokyo by Chef Ian Muntzert)Notes and Photos by Tamara Palmer We've written previously of our love of Mission Street Food, the brainchild of Bar Tartine line chef Anthony Myint that began life as a truck in October and now takes place most Thursday nights at Lung Shan (2234 Mission). G ... More >>
Music
March 26, 2008
Texas Rap Legend Bun B Keeps It Trill
(Palermo vs. Tokyo by Chef Ian Muntzert)Notes and Photos by Tamara Palmer We've written previously of our love of Mission Street Food, the brainchild of Bar Tartine line chef Anthony Myint that began life as a truck in October and now takes place most Thursday nights at Lung Shan (2234 Mission). G ... More >>
Music
August 8, 2007
Kelly Rowland
Ms. Kelly (Columbia)
Blogs
June 22, 2007
Weekend Guide: Ultra Gypsy, Scott Wells & Dancers, Dudley Perkins and Georgia Anne Muldrow, so much more
Ms. Kelly (Columbia)
Home Entertainment
May 2, 2007
Crisis in Suburbia
Ms. Kelly (Columbia)
Music
March 14, 2007
Dream Girl
The making of Malika
Music
June 28, 2006
From highbrow to hardcore: Matthew Barney, Bj�rk, and the digicamarazzi
The making of Malika
Music
January 4, 2006
Hip Hop, Year 2 A.J.
The making of Malika
Music
November 3, 2004
BeatBox
Greg Davis and Signer bring tweaked beats to the Hemlock; All-star DJs show up for "Get Selected!," an SF DJ competition
Music
October 6, 2004
Bouncer
Find out what dancers at "The Crib" thought of last week's debates
Calendar
May 12, 2004
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
Find out what dancers at "The Crib" thought of last week's debates
Music
March 10, 2004
Geek Chic
Stanford Junior MC Lars Horris may not unseat Eminem, but, with luck, he might be the next "Weird Al"
Music
November 26, 2003
Dawning Anew
Aquarius Records has changed owners, but its warm, informative approach to selling music remains intact
Calendar
October 22, 2003
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
Aquarius Records has changed owners, but its warm, informative approach to selling music remains intact
Music
October 22, 2003
Pitch Perfect
It's smooth, sleek, and ready for commercials, but the music of Four Tet is so much more
Music
July 7, 1999
Reviews
It's smooth, sleek, and ready for commercials, but the music of Four Tet is so much more
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