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This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

'In a Cloud' Captures SF's Best Folk Pop Freaks. We Q&A its Mastermind.

​Man, San Francisco is so strong on the indie music front these days. And that's not just empty cheerleading. Our pop bands (Girls, The Dodos) are getting prime festival slots and lots of press love, while experimental psych-garage act Sic Alps has been asked by industry heavies (Sonic Youth and Y ... More >>

Conspiracy of Beards

​Man, San Francisco is so strong on the indie music front these days. And that's not just empty cheerleading. Our pop bands (Girls, The Dodos) are getting prime festival slots and lots of press love, while experimental psych-garage act Sic Alps has been asked by industry heavies (Sonic Youth and Y ... More >>

10 Things To Do This Weekend For Under $10

​While most of the music world is far away drinking excessively and waiting in line for sweaty, packed shows at SXSW, we San Franciscans still have plenty of homegrown activities to keep our culture palette satisfied. Here's your chance to check out the up-and-coming local acts and artists that yo ... More >>

The Week In Event Names: Google Images Edition

​ A lot of bands playing this week whose names stoke the fires of imagination (except Flesh the Racist Crayon, which is a crappy name no matter how you look at it -- I once had a set of markers called "Skin Colors of the World" and it included "black," but you don't see me naming a band after it). ... More >>

Be a Star

​ A lot of bands playing this week whose names stoke the fires of imagination (except Flesh the Racist Crayon, which is a crappy name no matter how you look at it -- I once had a set of markers called "Skin Colors of the World" and it included "black," but you don't see me naming a band after it). ... More >>

They’re Your Men

​ A lot of bands playing this week whose names stoke the fires of imagination (except Flesh the Racist Crayon, which is a crappy name no matter how you look at it -- I once had a set of markers called "Skin Colors of the World" and it included "black," but you don't see me naming a band after it). ... More >>

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2011: Robert Plant, Thurston Moore, Broken Social Scene, and More

Broken Social Scene is one of more than 90 acts playing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass this year.​ The lineup for this year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival is out, and good luck figuring out whom to call the "headliner." For the festival's 11th year, organizers have put together another insane ... More >>

Suzanne Took Us Down

Broken Social Scene is one of more than 90 acts playing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass this year.​ The lineup for this year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival is out, and good luck figuring out whom to call the "headliner." For the festival's 11th year, organizers have put together another insane ... More >>

Get Into the Escape

Broken Social Scene is one of more than 90 acts playing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass this year.​ The lineup for this year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival is out, and good luck figuring out whom to call the "headliner." For the festival's 11th year, organizers have put together another insane ... More >>

Beyond the Blaze: Help Victims of the Alamo Square Fire

Please give these hapless victims some cash​SF Weekly readers probably haven't forgotten the disastrous blaze that consumed several Western Addition buildings just three days before Christmas. But you can stop wondering what happened to those unfortunate victims, and start helping them.  St. ... More >>