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Music
June 12, 2013
Solo Trip: John Vanderslice's Challenging New Album "Dagger Beach"
Blogs
January 5, 2011
Download: SF's John Vanderslice and Magik*Magik Orchestra Collaborate on 'Sea Salt'
In a demonstration of just how intertwined the various facets of San Francisco's music scene are, indie troubadour and Tiny Telephone studio owner John Vanderslice recorded his upcoming album, White Wilderness, with his friends in the classical-inclined Magik*Magik Orchestra. Wha ... More >>
Music
July 21, 2010
All Shook Down: A cross-section of the festival schedule
Blogs
April 22, 2010
MP3 of the Day: Phosphorescent's Escape From the City
Sebastian MlynarskiIt's gettin' on camping season in California, and New York act Phosphorescent has the perfect soundtrack for leaving the city for the suckers. Here's To Taking It Easy, out May 11 on Dead Oceans, is a pretty joyous batch of twang-heavy tunes with the backcountry in mind. I ... More >>
Blogs
December 28, 2009
Listomania: Top Americana Picks For 2009
We spent 2009 sorting through piles of folk and Americana releases, revising this list in our heads till the bitter end and failing repeatedly to understand the hype behind the Avett Brothers in the process. While a year of listening brought no shortage of pleasant surprises, our hands-down favorit ... More >>
Blogs
December 2, 2009
What To Do? Wednesday's Pick: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band
Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band @ Rickshaw Stop Boasting a drummer in his early teens and the unusual name he dreamed up, Seattle five-piece Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band has enough quirks to reference most of indie rock. The band does sweeping hugeness, yelped vocals, a few nonsense refrains ("Albatr ... More >>
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November 18, 2009
It's a Family Affair
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May 13, 2009
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