Celine Dion

Obama and Bush are Like Family. Really.

State Employees Just Wanna Dance, Dance, Dance!

Last Night: Sarah Brightman at the HP Pavilion

Brightman Visits Dark Side in Her Partially Gothic Show - Chirpily Sarah Brightman San Jose HP Pavilion December 17, 2008 Review by Meredith Brody; Photos by Janine Kahn It was a dress that did it. Or, more accurately, it was a photograph of Sarah Brightman in a completely mad dress, a layered, r ... More >>

Last Night: Jonas Reinhardt and 3 Leafs at Million Fishes

(3 Leafs)Jonas Reinhardt and 3 LeafsSaturday, January 10, 2009Million FishesWords by Jennifer Maerz, photos by Chrissy LoaderBetter than: Dancing at any legit San Francisco clubSummer came early to San Francisco this weekend, but the real place to break a sweat was at Million Fishes last night. The ... More >>

Another North Beach Brawl Erupts Into Gunfire

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

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Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

On His New Record, Ne-Yo Saves Some R&B Hits for Himself

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Louis Martin via YelpAs the Chron's Seth Rosenfield blogged yesterday, the already-violence-prone North Beach nightclub scene---aka "Drunken Brawl Central"--took another ding on its sullied rep Monday morning when an underage San Franciscan shot a 21 year-old Oaklander in the abdomen outside L ... More >>

The Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey & Dean

Come fly with them to a time of martinis, broads, and Vegas nights

Weekly Obsessions

Things we were obsessing about on Dec. 1, 2004

Pop Goes the Mouse

Germany's Mouse on Mars turns years of crafting abstract electronica into pop gold with Radical Connector

Do the Killers

The Killers aren't reinventing the rock wheel, but they are repopulating the dance floor

Cherie

Cherie

Elliott Smith R.I.P.

A downward spiral hits its nadir

Remembrance of a War Past

An unfond look back at Freedom Toast, TV jingoes, and a pro-war bully called Tony Hall

Hear This

Nina Hagen is the original disco diva

Upstreaming Without a Paddle

Take me to the river

Hunger Strike

Can a non-9/11 benefit album make any noise?

Side Dish

Blame Canada

Social Grace

Are you unsure how to behave? Social Grace answers all your toughest etiquette questions

Riff Raff

Free Lars Ulrich!; New Groove; Sound Off

Creeping Toward Bethlehem

A major label recording contract. Big-name producers. Lazy nights in the Jacuzzi. San Francisco's Creeper Lagoon has got it made, right? Not exactly.

Riff Raff

From the "Can We Please Get the Millennium Over With Now?" Desk and Happy [Expletive Deleted] Holidays

REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

From the "Can We Please Get the Millennium Over With Now?" Desk and Happy [Expletive Deleted] Holidays

Riff Raff

From the "Can We Please Get the Millennium Over With Now?" Desk and Happy [Expletive Deleted] Holidays

Savage Love

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Reviews

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REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

From the "Can We Please Get the Millennium Over With Now?" Desk and Happy [Expletive Deleted] Holidays

Celine Dion 2013 and Boyz IV Men: Band Names Aping the Real Thing

 It's pretty funny when you're going through the music listings and you run into local acts using names that sound just enough like big pop stars that it makes you do a double take. Celine Dion 2013 at the Stud​First there was San Francisco's Celine Dion 2013, a group that describes its sound ... More >>

Avatar: All that glitters isn't gold

 It's pretty funny when you're going through the music listings and you run into local acts using names that sound just enough like big pop stars that it makes you do a double take. Celine Dion 2013 at the Stud​First there was San Francisco's Celine Dion 2013, a group that describes its sound ... More >>

Looking for drag that turns spectacle into art in S.F.

 It's pretty funny when you're going through the music listings and you run into local acts using names that sound just enough like big pop stars that it makes you do a double take. Celine Dion 2013 at the Stud​First there was San Francisco's Celine Dion 2013, a group that describes its sound ... More >>

Former Record Exec Steve Stoute Trashes the Grammys in Full-Page NYT Ad -- And He's Got a Point

Gaga at the Grammys​Steve Stoute, an industry executive famous in hip-hop circles for managing Nas and beefing with Diddy, isn't happy with the way the Grammys turned out last week. In fact, he's so mad that he took out a full page ad in the New York Times to air his grievances with the award show ... More >>

A Ke$ha Condom, and Eight More Celebrity-Endorsed Rubbers We'd Use

Prepare for your genitals to feel itchy, because LifeStyles is bringing out a line of Ke$ha condoms. Presumably, the front of the condom packet will have her face on it, accompanied by a catchy tagline -- something to encourage us to use such a product. Something threatening, maybe? Perhaps: "If y ... More >>

How Your Favorite Musicians Will Die

Monte "M-Dog" Talbert-- the "Teach Me How To Dougie" guy-- was recently gunned down in a drive-by in South Central L.A.. The "Teach Me How To Dougie" guy! Shot and killed! That's crazy. How many famous musicians have we lost to unusual deaths? A lot. Biggie and Tupac. John Lennon. Dimebag Darrell. A ... More >>

House Producer MK on Sharing the Stage with a Sibling, His New Record Label, and Producing for Pitbull

​DJ/producer Marc Kinchen, aka MK, aka the 4th Measure Man, has been topping charts since the early 90s, with his signature vocal house tracks and remixes for artists including Betty Boo and Celine Dion. Though he is mostly known as a house producer, Kinchen has also shaped the dark sounds of ... More >>