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January 20, 2012
R.I.P. Etta James, Blues Queen with San Francisco Roots
By JESSICA HILO Etta James, the incomparable force behind such hits as "At Last" and "Tell Mama," winner of six Grammys and seventeen Blues Music Awards, died Friday morning in Riverside, Calif. after a lengthy battle with leukemia and dementia. She was 73. James was an integral member of a cult ... More >>
Blogs
July 18, 2011
Con Brio on Playing Soul Music, Needing a Van, and the Serendipity of Craigslist
After just two years on the San Francisco scene, Con Brio has released a full-length album, performed at Great American Music Hall, and played shows all over the city -- but none of that probably would have happened without a Craigslist ad and some serendipity. Somehow, the members of Con Bri ... More >>
Blogs
June 6, 2011
Our Dinner With the Dead at the Contemporary Jewish Museum
Sarah KermenskyIt's a Dead Man's Party, Who Could Ask for Food? We had no idea what to expect with this weekend's dead-artist dinner party at the Contemporary Jewish Museum. Would it be a goofy farce, or dreary and over-serious? Would it be participatory, or would we be merely spectators? And ... More >>
Music
November 18, 2009
Thao Nguyen and the Get Down Stay Down give breakups a pop beat
Sarah KermenskyIt's a Dead Man's Party, Who Could Ask for Food? We had no idea what to expect with this weekend's dead-artist dinner party at the Contemporary Jewish Museum. Would it be a goofy farce, or dreary and over-serious? Would it be participatory, or would we be merely spectators? And ... More >>
Film
January 23, 2008
Repertory Film Listing
Sarah KermenskyIt's a Dead Man's Party, Who Could Ask for Food? We had no idea what to expect with this weekend's dead-artist dinner party at the Contemporary Jewish Museum. Would it be a goofy farce, or dreary and over-serious? Would it be participatory, or would we be merely spectators? And ... More >>
Music
January 2, 2008
The new Fox Theater, the arty Red Poppy, and the hustlin' Demolition Men
The Bay is looking up in 2008
Dining
December 5, 2007
Loca-voracious
If you want your food to be raised within a hundred miles, get down to the farm
Culture
April 11, 2007
Conscientious Objector
Sadly, the city's most prestigious theater company disappoints again
Culture
June 21, 2006
Our critics weigh in on local theater
Sadly, the city's most prestigious theater company disappoints again
Culture
June 14, 2006
Bebop Beauty
A glimmering production rescues a riveting but dense play from the ivory tower
News
April 5, 2006
Song Bird
Through beguiling contrasts and magical moments, Jolie Holland has emerged with a singular, elusive sound
Culture
December 7, 2005
Cracked Crystal
Too much nostalgia and not enough spark spoil the comedian's autobiographical show
Music
November 30, 2005
Kinky pop from the Subways, protest jazz from the Liberation Music Orchestra, and godhead rock from Echo & the Bunnymen
Too much nostalgia and not enough spark spoil the comedian's autobiographical show
News
September 21, 2005
What's Really Wrong With the Lower Fillmore?
Could it be the activists who claim they're trying to rebuild it?
Best of San Francisco
May 11, 2005
Best Crooner
Could it be the activists who claim they're trying to rebuild it?
Culture
January 26, 2005
Characters
Why the Bay Area is swarming with people who love letters
Music
March 26, 2003
The Bard of Tomales Bay
Jesse DeNatale gets back to nature
Music
February 26, 2003
Feline Fatale
Enchanting songstress Cat Power flashes her Cheshire grin -- and her newfound strength
Music
October 30, 2002
House of Tudor
Pressed fairies, effete torch singers, and highly techy pop acts
Film
June 19, 2002
Report Card
Spielberg's Minority Report gets good grades until the end
Music
July 25, 2001
Into the Mystic
After more than a decade of struggles, is Mystic ready for mainstream hip hop success?
Music
May 30, 2001
Down So Long
Morose singer/ songwriter Mark Eitzel delivers his best solo record, informed by -- gasp! -- upbeat electronica
Music
April 18, 2001
House Of Tudor
American astronauts and Southern gothic singers
Music
October 11, 2000
Digging Up Roots
How Chris Strachwitz sparked a music revolution by releasing obscure, vernacular music
Music
June 21, 2000
House Of Tudor
San Francisco Bizarro; Eels; YBO2
Music
June 23, 1999
Into the Maelstrom
The Rova Saxophone Quartet once again honors the freewheeling spirit of Bay Area jazz improvisers
Music
June 9, 1999
The House of Tudor
The Rova Saxophone Quartet once again honors the freewheeling spirit of Bay Area jazz improvisers
Calendar
June 2, 1999
Night & Day
The Rova Saxophone Quartet once again honors the freewheeling spirit of Bay Area jazz improvisers
Music
May 5, 1999
Hip (Hop) Swingers
Jimmy Luxury swaggers his way toward the inevitable fusion of swing and hip hop
Film
January 27, 1999
How Strange Fruit Got Its Groove Back
Jimmy Luxury swaggers his way toward the inevitable fusion of swing and hip hop
Dining
September 16, 1998
Venice at the Beach
Jimmy Luxury swaggers his way toward the inevitable fusion of swing and hip hop
Music
July 22, 1998
When Rock 'n' Roll Forgets
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Calendar
May 6, 1998
Night + Day
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Calendar
April 15, 1998
Night + Day
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
January 7, 1998
Reviews
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Culture
December 10, 1997
Stage
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
June 4, 1997
Night Crawler
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
May 28, 1997
The House of Tudor
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
May 14, 1997
Racket
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
May 7, 1997
The House of Tudor
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
March 19, 1997
Recordings
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
March 12, 1997
Recordings
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
November 20, 1996
Recordings
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Calendar
August 7, 1996
Night+Day
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
July 3, 1996
Suspicious Minds
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
May 22, 1996
Recordings
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
December 13, 1995
Recordings
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
November 22, 1995
Recordings
S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of
Music
October 11, 1995
It's All in the Game
Fillmore rapper J.T. the Bigga Figga and his Get Low Records
Music
September 20, 1995
Recordings
Fillmore rapper J.T. the Bigga Figga and his Get Low Records
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