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Built To Spill

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    Live Review, 2/23/12: Big Black Delta Delivers Maximalist Sounds for a Minimal Crowd at Rickshaw Stop

    Big Black Delta New Diplomat Feb. 23, 2012 Rickshaw Stop / Popscene SF Better than: Blown speakers. A slate of marquee shows filled San Francisco venues Thursday night, with Built to Spill, Sleigh Bells, Budos Band, and locals Thao and John Vanderslice selling out their respective venues. But neve ... More >>

  • Music

    January 4, 2012

    Better, Later, and on the Air: A Wish list for S.F. Music in 2012

    Big Black Delta New Diplomat Feb. 23, 2012 Rickshaw Stop / Popscene SF Better than: Blown speakers. A slate of marquee shows filled San Francisco venues Thursday night, with Built to Spill, Sleigh Bells, Budos Band, and locals Thao and John Vanderslice selling out their respective venues. But neve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Yuck Leads a Roadtrip to Nostalgia at the Independent

    ​ Yuck Unknown Mortal Orchestra July 26, 2011 @ The Independent Better than: Listening to Yo La Tengo records and wishing you were 16 again. Barely post-adolescent British kids Yuck released a self-titled debut album this year on Fat Possum, and holy shit, do I love it, and holy shit, does i ... More >>

  • Music

    November 10, 2010

    The Thermals' 'Personal Life' is subdued, but they won't stay down for long

    ​ Yuck Unknown Mortal Orchestra July 26, 2011 @ The Independent Better than: Listening to Yo La Tengo records and wishing you were 16 again. Barely post-adolescent British kids Yuck released a self-titled debut album this year on Fat Possum, and holy shit, do I love it, and holy shit, does i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Naked Bike Ride, Sonny & The Sunsets, 'I Get What I Want And Always Get It Again!'

    The Prids​Oh you lucky Bay Area dweller. There is a glut of good, cheap shows this weekend - with bands playing light and jangly pop, crunchy psychedelic noise, and nearly everything in between. Get out of your bar-closest-to-home funk and explore all the great local venues you don't patronize eno ... More >>

  • Music

    December 9, 2009

    The Downer Party’s old-soul leader exudes pop excitement

    The Prids​Oh you lucky Bay Area dweller. There is a glut of good, cheap shows this weekend - with bands playing light and jangly pop, crunchy psychedelic noise, and nearly everything in between. Get out of your bar-closest-to-home funk and explore all the great local venues you don't patronize eno ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2009

    Outside Lands Day 1, Pearl Jam, Tom Jones, Black Joe Lewis

    Chritopher VictorioTom Jones​Pearl Jam, Tom Jones, Incubus, Black Joe Lewis & the HoneybearsOutside LandsFriday, Aug. 28, 2009Better than: Anything else you could be doing in Golden Gate Park on a Friday night.The opening day of the second annual Outside Lands was, overall, what I'd call a ple ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2008

    SF Weekly Music Awards Nominee: Wooden Shjips

    Chritopher VictorioTom Jones​Pearl Jam, Tom Jones, Incubus, Black Joe Lewis & the HoneybearsOutside LandsFriday, Aug. 28, 2009Better than: Anything else you could be doing in Golden Gate Park on a Friday night.The opening day of the second annual Outside Lands was, overall, what I'd call a ple ... More >>

  • Music

    June 25, 2008

    Camper Van Beethoven at 25: from warm beer to funny ideas

    Chritopher VictorioTom Jones​Pearl Jam, Tom Jones, Incubus, Black Joe Lewis & the HoneybearsOutside LandsFriday, Aug. 28, 2009Better than: Anything else you could be doing in Golden Gate Park on a Friday night.The opening day of the second annual Outside Lands was, overall, what I'd call a ple ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2008

    LastNight: Death Cab for Cutie at the Fillmore

    Chritopher VictorioTom Jones​Pearl Jam, Tom Jones, Incubus, Black Joe Lewis & the HoneybearsOutside LandsFriday, Aug. 28, 2009Better than: Anything else you could be doing in Golden Gate Park on a Friday night.The opening day of the second annual Outside Lands was, overall, what I'd call a ple ... More >>

  • News

    September 12, 2007

    Gimme Indie Rock!

    Local promoters take a big risk to give S.F. a music fest that will restore the city's cool cred

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2007

    LastNight: Battles at Slim's. And Mike Patton!

    Local promoters take a big risk to give S.F. a music fest that will restore the city's cool cred

  • Music

    June 20, 2007

    It's so easy being green: Jim Henson's lasting music legacy

    Local promoters take a big risk to give S.F. a music fest that will restore the city's cool cred

  • Music

    December 20, 2006

    It Was a Year Of ...

    Well, lots of things, actually

  • Music

    March 22, 2006

    Pretty Ponies

    Band of Horses makes a run for college rock

  • Summer Guide

    June 29, 2005

    Music Highlights

    Bands reunited, sock-stuffing legends, and chanteuses from Charo to Chaka? It could only mean summer sounds in the Bay Area!

  • Music

    February 2, 2005

    A Friend Indeed

    Luna's last waltz and what it means to be a best-friend band

  • News

    October 13, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, October 13, 2004

  • Music

    July 17, 2002

    Pipe Dreams

    Former Thrasher photographer Nik Freitas trades his skateboard for a keyboard -- and the glories of '70s pop

  • Music

    December 19, 2001

    The Silent Type

    Mark Lanegan's downbeat folk-rock speaks volumes -- without resorting to a whole lot of noise

  • Music

    March 22, 2000

    Very Glitter

    Drawing on a wealth of rock 'n' roll relics, the glam-rockers in Vue finally get their act together

  • Music

    July 8, 1998

    Reviews

    Drawing on a wealth of rock 'n' roll relics, the glam-rockers in Vue finally get their act together

  • Music

    April 1, 1998

    Year of the Elephant

    Dead guys, psychedelic pop, and no sober opinions at South by Southwest 1998

  • Music

    January 28, 1998

    Busker Do!

    Mary Lou Lord comes out of the subway and into a theater near you

  • Music

    August 30, 1995

    Recordings

    Mary Lou Lord comes out of the subway and into a theater near you

  • Music

    April 12, 1995

    Recordings

    Mary Lou Lord comes out of the subway and into a theater near you

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