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    January 3, 2012

    Lost in the Night: New Year's Eve at the Knockout and Public Works

    Double Feature: Oldies Night and KiNK Dec. 31, 2011 The Knockout and Public Works Better than: Being away from San Francisco for new years. It was 10:45 p.m. and I was lucky enough to be in a cab speeding towards the Outer Mission. Thinking strategically, we planned our evening to start at the Kno ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    Toby Keith and Kenny Chesney: Bullshit & Transcendence in This Week's Top Country Singles

    Thing Toby Keith has never said: "Nah, man, that might be a little much."​On occasion, All Shook Down gives a listen to the music that is to real America what brine is to a cucumber. This is one of those occasions. Toby Keith, "Made in America" Chart Position: No. 5 Verdict: Fantastic, but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    A Guide to San Francisco's Concert Hall Food

    ​Let's face it -- concerts just aren't as fun if you're hungry and thinking about Hot Pockets the whole time. Indeed, even the Bay Citizen has noticed an increased interest in how food and music can go together quite nicely. In the same spirit (and with empty, gurgling bellies), we present thi ... More >>

  • News

    April 27, 2011

    A Rat's Life: MS-13 Snitches Run Wild While Turning State's Evidence

    ​Let's face it -- concerts just aren't as fun if you're hungry and thinking about Hot Pockets the whole time. Indeed, even the Bay Citizen has noticed an increased interest in how food and music can go together quite nicely. In the same spirit (and with empty, gurgling bellies), we present thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Facebook, Twitter: Are They Enabling Child Pornographers?

    Another kind of social network?​Mexican journalist and activist Lydia Cacho apparently thinks so.In a recent trip to San Francisco, Cacho, who has written about child prostitution in Cancún and tussled with powerful businessmen and politicians in her home country, said that social-media sites suc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Best Practices for Eating a Burrito in San Francisco

    ​John Birdsall​ A happy man once said, "The best burrito in the city is the one you are eating." He said it while cradling a ruptured super whose mass had burst through its tinfoil housing and was flowing, lavalike, down his forearms and plopping onto the sidewalk. We caught sight of let ... More >>

  • News

    December 15, 2010

    The Feds Bury Border Patrol Abuses of Immigrants, But What's Been Unearthed Reveals a Culture of Cruelty

    ​John Birdsall​ A happy man once said, "The best burrito in the city is the one you are eating." He said it while cradling a ruptured super whose mass had burst through its tinfoil housing and was flowing, lavalike, down his forearms and plopping onto the sidewalk. We caught sight of let ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    Tonight's #burritupSF Aims to Crown the Mission's Best Burrito

    #burritupSF​Mission burrito lovers, this is your pilgrimage to Lourdes. Mission Loc@l is helping organize publicize tonight's #burritupSF, a burrito crawl foil-wrapped in a tweetup, with the goal of canonizing the Mission's best specimen. Your first have to register via Eventbrite, get a scor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    Rounding Up San Francisco's Cult Restaurants

    Steph W./YelpCult member enjoying a cafe au lait at Tartine.​Our favorite morsel from the blogs. E-mag Poor Taste nails down what it tags the 100 greatest cult restaurants in America. Cult restaurants? That means places with rabidly devoted customers, a measure of tourist appeal, relatively c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Love is Chemicals: Like a Party of Sea Gods or Snake-Oil Salesmen

    love is chemicals presents the Secret Satan covers show at the Hemlock tonight​ Off-kilter indie-pop quartet Love is Chemicals is a group of expert multi-taskers. Between organizing tonight's Secret Satan show at the Hemlock and arranging more sharp-edged guitar pop for their upcoming album, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    Bare Wires' Matthew Melton Talks Oakland Vs. S.F. and the Band's Upcoming Album

    Bare Wires, with Matthew Melton in the center​Bear traps? Painful. Barbed Wire? Equally dangerous. But Oakland garage-rock trio Bare Wires is mostly harmless. No matter how much its members may have been influenced by The Stooges, the no-holds-barred confrontational demeanor of Iggy Pop was left ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Girls' Christopher Owens: 'I Hate To Say I'm in a Band'

    Girls' JR White (left) and Christopher Owens (right)​San Francisco indie-rock band Girls got national attention almost immediately. The release of yearning, grainy pop songs such as "Lust for Life" and "Hellhole Ratrace" -- made before Christopher Owens and JR White had even formed a band --& ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Ten Food Words We Loathe

    icanhascheezeburger.com​To paraphrase and remix an old cliché, writing about food is like dancing about architecture, an imprecise practice for which descriptive powers fail most of us. Even if our culinary vocabulary isn't as developed as it could be, we still know that a lot of food terms a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Doggy Bag: Doing the Backstroke in Cancun

    ​Our favorite morsel from the blogs. Breached: Water pipes busted yesterday and Taqueria Cancun (2288 Mission at 18th St.) closed. SFist reported on it, busting open all over again the debate about whether S.F's prosthetic-forearm-sized supers are better than, say, L.A.'s pristine, Cohiba-siz ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    Planning a Taco Crawl? Ask the Random Generator Wizard

    Random Taco Crawl GeneratorFeel the excitement.A new Web site seeks to make it easier to organize neighborhood-specific carne asada explorations. The Random Taco Crawl Generator lets you enter a 'hood and decide how many places you want to hit. Click the Andale! button, and the Generator reveals a c ... More >>

  • News

    May 7, 2008

    Comcast ads anger taqueria owners

    Random Taco Crawl GeneratorFeel the excitement.A new Web site seeks to make it easier to organize neighborhood-specific carne asada explorations. The Random Taco Crawl Generator lets you enter a 'hood and decide how many places you want to hit. Click the Andale! button, and the Generator reveals a c ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 19, 2007

    Hark!

    Random Taco Crawl GeneratorFeel the excitement.A new Web site seeks to make it easier to organize neighborhood-specific carne asada explorations. The Random Taco Crawl Generator lets you enter a 'hood and decide how many places you want to hit. Click the Andale! button, and the Generator reveals a c ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 18, 2004

    Now Stop

    Another example of how public standards for musicals are in the toilet

  • News

    January 2, 2002

    Traveling Companions

    Gray whales are leading tourists, conservationists, and business operators on a rocky voyage toward economic and environmental salvation

  • Dining

    November 22, 2000
  • Music

    April 26, 2000

    Irony on the High Seas

    Can Cesar Ascarrunz and Los Van Van, swimming in contradictions, turn the Cuban ideological ferment into the dance of the century?

  • News

    October 6, 1999

    ¡Holy Cohiba!

    Federal agents smoke out an insidious Bay Area smuggling ring as part of their ceaseless efforts to keep our streets safe from illegal Cuban cigars

  • News

    January 20, 1999

    Telling Fortunes

    A San Francisco firm rolls the dice in the multibillion-dollar game of global finance

  • Dining

    October 15, 1997

    The Real "Fresh Mex"

    A San Francisco firm rolls the dice in the multibillion-dollar game of global finance

  • Calendar

    July 26, 1995

    Slap Shots

    A San Francisco firm rolls the dice in the multibillion-dollar game of global finance

  • Music

    June 7, 1995

    Rock of la Raza

    Dr. Loco's Rockin' Jalape–o Band celebrates the history of Latin American music

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