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Dan Strachota

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Absorb More Best of 2011 Picks (Including Ours) in Noise Pop's New Podcast

    Most people write out a year-end list; wisely, Noise Pop makes a podcast out of the project. The crew at S.F.'s best-known indie concert promotion outfit polled a host of artists, bloggers, DJs, and music writers about their favorite songs of 2011. The result is a recording that includes a wide vari ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2009

    What To Do? Tonight's Pick: Jonathan Lethem

    ​"Jonathan Lethem's last two novels -- 2003's Fortress of Solitude and 2007's You Don't Love Me Yet -- steered away from the sci-fi leanings of his early work. The talking kangaroos, post-apocalyptic telepaths, and alien hermaphrodites were replaced by flying children and mysteriously endowed song ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Music Awards Program Guide Intro

    ​"Jonathan Lethem's last two novels -- 2003's Fortress of Solitude and 2007's You Don't Love Me Yet -- steered away from the sci-fi leanings of his early work. The talking kangaroos, post-apocalyptic telepaths, and alien hermaphrodites were replaced by flying children and mysteriously endowed song ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Music Awards Program Guide

    ​"Jonathan Lethem's last two novels -- 2003's Fortress of Solitude and 2007's You Don't Love Me Yet -- steered away from the sci-fi leanings of his early work. The talking kangaroos, post-apocalyptic telepaths, and alien hermaphrodites were replaced by flying children and mysteriously endowed song ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Music Awards: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

    ​"Jonathan Lethem's last two novels -- 2003's Fortress of Solitude and 2007's You Don't Love Me Yet -- steered away from the sci-fi leanings of his early work. The talking kangaroos, post-apocalyptic telepaths, and alien hermaphrodites were replaced by flying children and mysteriously endowed song ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Music Awards intro

    ​"Jonathan Lethem's last two novels -- 2003's Fortress of Solitude and 2007's You Don't Love Me Yet -- steered away from the sci-fi leanings of his early work. The talking kangaroos, post-apocalyptic telepaths, and alien hermaphrodites were replaced by flying children and mysteriously endowed song ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Music Awards: Crown City Rockers

    ​"Jonathan Lethem's last two novels -- 2003's Fortress of Solitude and 2007's You Don't Love Me Yet -- steered away from the sci-fi leanings of his early work. The talking kangaroos, post-apocalyptic telepaths, and alien hermaphrodites were replaced by flying children and mysteriously endowed song ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2009

    More Lady Sov in SF News: Trainwreck Show, Trashed Green Room

    Lady Sovereign: Smelt it, dealt it, one stinker of a showWe posted the video from Lady Sovereign's performance at Rickshaw Stop on May 24, but for those who want to skip to the highlights (or lowlights, as it were), she performed a whopping three songs, total. She stopped her set two songs in to go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    "Secret" Deerhunter Show Wednesday at Rickshaw Stop

    Actually from ATL: Deerhunter Noise Pop week is once again upon us, and Rickshaw Stop  talent buyer Dan Strachota has a secret he just can't keep under wraps any longer: a free, all-ages show Wednesday night by "two big-name NYC noise pop bands" (though one is originally from Atlanta). One ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2008

    Free French Holiday DJ party

    So you like French stuff? And you like free stuff? And you're looking to book your December datebook with as many holiday soirees as possible? Then here's one for the calendar: Rickshaw Stop is hosting Bardot a Go Go's "Holiday a Go Go," a free shindig where DJs spin "French Pop, Northern Soul, S ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 10, 2008

    Free Sex: Offer or Imperative?

    So you like French stuff? And you like free stuff? And you're looking to book your December datebook with as many holiday soirees as possible? Then here's one for the calendar: Rickshaw Stop is hosting Bardot a Go Go's "Holiday a Go Go," a free shindig where DJs spin "French Pop, Northern Soul, S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2008

    Kork Agency goes L.A.

    So you like French stuff? And you like free stuff? And you're looking to book your December datebook with as many holiday soirees as possible? Then here's one for the calendar: Rickshaw Stop is hosting Bardot a Go Go's "Holiday a Go Go," a free shindig where DJs spin "French Pop, Northern Soul, S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2008

    SF Weekly Ticket Giveaway: Chelsea Handler at The Warfield

    So you like French stuff? And you like free stuff? And you're looking to book your December datebook with as many holiday soirees as possible? Then here's one for the calendar: Rickshaw Stop is hosting Bardot a Go Go's "Holiday a Go Go," a free shindig where DJs spin "French Pop, Northern Soul, S ... More >>

  • Music

    April 4, 2007

    Laura Gibson

    If You Come to Greet Me (Hush)

  • Music

    February 7, 2007

    Anagram

    The Lights Went Up (Scenery)

  • Music

    December 6, 2006

    Pink Nasty

    Mold the Gold (Self-released)

  • Music

    November 15, 2006

    Pernice Brothers

    Live a Little (Ashmont)

  • Music

    August 9, 2006

    The Blow and the Bootie

    Live a Little (Ashmont)

  • Music

    July 5, 2006
  • Music

    March 8, 2006
  • News

    December 21, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, December 21, 2005

  • Music

    December 7, 2005
  • Music

    September 21, 2005

    Hear This

    Billy Idol's rebel yell, Seu Jorge's Brazilian croon, and Portastatic's maudlin moan

  • Music

    September 14, 2005

    Hear This

    Maximo Park's Wire-y rock, the Mekons' many side projects, and the final installment of "Ace of Spades"

  • Music

    May 18, 2005

    Hear This

    Frantic noise and a pornographic stage show means the Boredoms are anything but; Japan's PINE*am brings its comical pop to town

  • Calendar

    April 6, 2005

    Keep Pushing It

    Multimedia maven makes merry

  • Music

    March 9, 2005

    Hear This

    The Futureheads do new wave right; IQU shows us why it's outlast peers Cibo Matto, Pizzicato Five, and Cornelius.

  • News

    January 19, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, January 19, 2005

  • Music

    January 12, 2005

    Hear This

    Simon Finn's wacky '70s Brit-folk gets a second chance; the Album Leaf soaks the Independent in psychedelic ambience

  • Music

    October 20, 2004

    Hear This

    Drive By Truckers deliver Southern-fried rock; get high on Leftover Crack

  • Music

    October 13, 2004

    BeatBox

    Buck 65 is not a rapper, or is he? MCs Azeem and Nac One pull a double CD-release.

  • Music

    September 22, 2004

    Hear This

    The sullen '80s pop of Now It's Overhead; the Pixies' triumphant return to the Bay Area

  • Music

    September 8, 2004

    BeatBox

    Everything But the Girl's boy, pansexual hip hop, and a Zen-practicing Kiwi

  • Music

    August 4, 2004

    Hear This

    Oneida: A disaster waiting to happen. Plus Ken Stringfellow, a lovable singer/songwriter

  • Music

    July 21, 2004

    Beat Box

    Music videos rule "The Crib," Ladytron's Danny Hunt gets party-tastic, and "Peppa" shakes with lusty ladies

  • Music

    July 7, 2004

    Hear This

    A.C. Newman and his New Pornography; Our Lady of the Highway drives its sad bastard music to 12 Galaxies

  • Music

    June 30, 2004

    Hear This

    Local musicmakers remake Brian Eno's masterpiece; Rachel Yamagata's not-so-sunshiney torch songs

  • Music

    April 28, 2004

    BeatBox

    !!! blows the lid off of dance-punk; 2Many DJs lives up to their name with pan-genre mash ups

  • Listen Up

    March 17, 2004

    The Self-Loathing Hipster's Guide to [the Universe] S.F. Night Life

    !!! blows the lid off of dance-punk; 2Many DJs lives up to their name with pan-genre mash ups

  • Music

    May 14, 2003

    House of Tudor

    The ever-expanding aural universe between Ralph Carney's ears, and a sugary LiftOff! Spacecapades farewell

  • News

    December 18, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of December 18, 2002

  • News

    October 9, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of October 9, 2002

  • News

    October 2, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of October 2, 2002

  • News

    July 17, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of July 17, 2002

  • News

    July 4, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    God and Science; Potshot or Put-on? You Decide.; Dancing Around the Issue

  • News

    May 9, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    Tobacco Firm Adds Insult to Injury; A Few Bike Lanes Away From Utopia; Music to Our Ears; Fish Story; Art and Censorship

  • News

    March 21, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters from March 21, 2001

  • Music

    March 14, 2001

    Check Your Head

    If it's loud, lewd, or crude, it's bound to be on Reality Check

  • News

    December 20, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters from December 20, 2000

  • News

    October 18, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters from October 18, 2000

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