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Don't Forget the Gold Dust Lounge Opens Tonight

While Mayor Ed Lee is asking everyone to not indulge themselves in hard alcohol this weekend, he'll be at a bar himself, cutting the ribbon for one of the city's most famous watering holes: The Gold Dust Lounge. That's right, the long-awaited moment to imbibe at the eccentric bar has arrived. Aft ... More >>

Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and Lows from the Last Week in S.F. Music

Metallica and Vans Shoes? Five Better Product Ideas for the Metallica Marketing Machine

Well no, actually -- a Metallica-Vans partnership doesn't seem all that "inevitable" to us, despite this statement from both parties today chirping that "many a skate trick is landed with Vans shoes on the feet and a Metallica tune in one's head." Maybe that was true in, like, 1992. Maybe the Vans f ... More >>

Gold Dust Lounge to Move to Fisherman's Wharf: Last Call Tonight

It's official, the Gold Dust Lounge will no longer be shaking up cocktails and entertaining patrons from the comfort of its Union Square digs after tonight. According to Lee Houskeeper, spokesman for the bar, the Gold Dust Lounge is working out the final details of a new lease for a spot on Fisherma ... More >>

Live Review, 5/10/12: Dead Milkmen Decimate Slim's in First S.F. Show in 17 Years

The Dead Milkmen Terry Malts Thursday, May 10, 2012 Slim's Better than: Mall-punk. Some mosh pits are sloppy, some mosh pits are scary, and some mosh pits are absolutely freaking gleeful. The one that broke out at Slim's last night, as the Dead Milkmen ripped into crowd favorite "Tiny Town" in the ... More >>

Get Stoned with the Dead Milkmen's New Album, The King in Yellow

​Listen to this while high: The Dead Milkmen's The King in Yellow.​ Behind the buzz: Eighties college-rock jokers you either got or you didn't, The Dead Milkmen are back with three original members and a snootful of the same old eff-yew. They weren't the first punks to goose risibilities (Sam t ... More >>

'Fuck Zoe Deschanel': 10 Great Quotes From SXSW 2011

Jim Jones wants those fucking transistors out of his amplifier.​ No surprise that SXSW -- a four-day confab of cool kids, corporate sleaze, would-be famous people, and free booze -- leads to some pretty outrageous jaw-flapping. Here, 10 of the most memorable quotes we heard at SXSW this year."I im ... More >>

In Which Burger Bloggers (and Chevy) Take Us on a Crosstown Tour

Tamara PalmerJoe's Cable Car burger.​Following up a great local street-food tour in March, we were invited on the second San Francisco installment of Chevrolet's "Best of Tours." This one was dedicated to the pursuit of burgery, a crosstown route curated by Drew Harmon and the lively "burgerventur ... More >>

Tyler Florence Wants His Fork Back, Dammit

No sooner were we breathing a collective sigh of relief for the safe return of the iconic sign at Mr. Pickles when we received news that a fork was stolen off the storefront of celebrity chef Tyler Florence's eponymous shop in Mill Valley yesterday. TyFlo's fork in happier times.Florence h ... More >>

Bizarre Craigslist Barter of the Week: Have Car, Need Rims, So...

Look, to paraphrase Lincoln, honesty is one of the better policies. So, let's be honest. You've got a chicken coop. It may have four wheels (or close to that) and a windshield, and it may even say "Datsun" on the exterior. All we're saying is, it's...        & ... More >>

Jane, You Ignorant Drunk

Blaze of Glory

High on Fire reignites interest in Bay Area metal

The Donnas' Bitchin' Party

SF's ladies lose the major label and regain the rock

Transformers: The Game = SUCKS. GRADE: F

Mechanical Bull

A few more changes would've helped Transformers

Auto-Chaotic

As giant robots transform all around us (!), it's good to know Michael Bay won't ever change

Misc. Reviews

Johnny Z and the Camaros at the Gold Dust Lounge

A Pigeon Noir

Coup de Grace

The Ventura Threeway

A Fanclub's Notes

Once hyped as a supergroup, Teenage Fanclub may have to settle for midlevel stardom, and that may be just fine

Damned, Damned, Damned

Novelist Joe Meno's new bildungsroman, Hairstyles of the Damned, embodies the idea of punk rock

Best Locally Filmed TV Show

MythBusters

Idle Threat

A Python wag goes it alone

Money, Power, Day Care

Andre Nickatina raps about being one of the Fillmore's hardest MCs, so what's he doing driving a Toyota?

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

The Only Way From L.A. to S.F.

One definition of heaven: A week, a t-top Camaro, and the Pacific Coast Highway.

House of Tudor

American Mullet, blues radical John Sinclair, and Nik Phelps' animation bounty

Oh, Inverted World

A handful of sleepers to wake up the neighbors

SF Weekly Music Awards 2002

A galaxy-spanning journey through space and sound!

Humboldt Pie

House Of Tudor

Damned; Money Mark Nishita; Cousteau; Nigel Peppercock

A Piece of the Action

How a bright and beguiling budget analyst allegedly fleeced a showcase minority aid program at SFSU

House Of Tudor

Nightmare Alley, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Nerves, Love as Laughter, and Beth Custer

Riff Raff

The Red Menace

Bad music. Bad press. Bad hair. Sammy Hagar's heard the insults. But for the Bay Area's Red Rocker, the best revenge is living well.

The Mission District Squeeze

When can a repeat felon manipulate the police and fire departments to crush a law-abiding bar and restaurant? When the felon's a San Francisco pol, and the bar's on Mission Street.

The Fortress on the Hill

Once, she partied with the Rolling Stones. Now, shunned by family and sued by friends, aging eccentric Arden Van Upp has retreated to her mansion.

Riff Raff

How to Stalk, Kill, and Cook a California Wild Pig

Unappreciated at Any Speed

Seventy Bay Area enthusiasts -- and thousands more across the nation -- don't care what Ralph Nader says. They want their Corvairs.

Stage

Night Crawler

Slap Shots

White Trash Nation

The stereotype may be racist and classist, but that hasn't kept a generation from embracing the white trash aesthetic -- a disposable culture populated by trailer parks; junk cars; big hair and gaudy makeup; loud, angry music; and empty beer cans -- and i