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Death Valley

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2012

    George Kohler, Missing S.F. Cyclist, Found Dead in Death Valley

    ​Authorities say they have found the body of 68-year-old George Kohler, who went missing last week during a bike tour in Death Valley. Police confirmed  that Kohler, an avid cyclist and personal trainer in San Francisco, was found in a shallow gully about less than two miles east of the Mesqu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    George Kohler, S.F. Cyclist, Missing in Death Valley

    ​Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding 67-year-old George Kohler, a San Francisco cyclist who mysteriously disappeared while walking to his tent at a busy campground in Death Valley last week. Kohler was last seen on March 12 at about 8 p.m. when he reportedly walked away from th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    Q&A: How Howlin' Rain Survived a Four-Year Hiatus, Worked with Rick Rubin, and Finished The Russian Wilds

    Howlin' Rain​ By DAVE GIL DE RUBIO When Howlin' Rain's Ethan Miller answers the door of the Brooklyn flat he's borrowing from a friend, the disheveled hair and wildly scraggly beard he's sporting gives him the look of a modern-day Rip Van Winkle. In many ways, the analogy fits, given that it' ... More >>

  • Film

    December 14, 2011

    Arthouse Movie Listings December 14-20

    Howlin' Rain​ By DAVE GIL DE RUBIO When Howlin' Rain's Ethan Miller answers the door of the Brooklyn flat he's borrowing from a friend, the disheveled hair and wildly scraggly beard he's sporting gives him the look of a modern-day Rip Van Winkle. In many ways, the analogy fits, given that it' ... More >>

  • Music

    November 2, 2011

    Zodiac Death Valley: Show Preview

    Howlin' Rain​ By DAVE GIL DE RUBIO When Howlin' Rain's Ethan Miller answers the door of the Brooklyn flat he's borrowing from a friend, the disheveled hair and wildly scraggly beard he's sporting gives him the look of a modern-day Rip Van Winkle. In many ways, the analogy fits, given that it' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2011

    In Print: Wild Flag Is More Than a 'Supergroup'

    Wild Flag​Wild Flag: The concept of a "supergroup"-- wherein performers with cool and/or exciting pedigrees find themselves in something resembling a "band" -- dies hard. Imagine your favorite musicians playing together! Frequently, expectations exceed results -- a collection of individuals do ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Watch Lilac's Woozy, Barbecue-Tastic Video for "So Young"

    ​San Francisco indie band Lilac released a pretty decent video for new single "So Young" yesterday. The video's description notes that it was shot on July 4, "with close friends at a Mission District backyard BBQ" -- and that's pretty much all you have to know. Like the song itself, the video ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    What a Week in Gay it Was!

    Photo illustration | Audrey FukumanJudge Vaughn Walker gave Prop. 8 the pimp slap​Seriously, this was one mother fu**ing gay week! Can I hear a what what?You may have heard that Vaughn Walker, the gayest judge in the world -- even gayer than Supreme Court's new softball coach, Justice Elena Ka ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    Literary Death Match, Techie Picnic, Mixtape Party, Vintage Rock, and More

    The Soft White Sixties play Saturday at Thee Parkside​Summer is in full swing, despite those moody grey skies. Take full advantage of it - here's our list of cheap events this weekend under $10. So go explore, S.F. Literary Death Match @ The Elbo Room (Fri.) Competitive reading series Literary De ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2010

    Last Night: Sonic Youth at the Fillmore

    Gretchen Robinette​Sonic Youth, Sic AlpsThe FillmoreSunday, Jan. 10, 2010Better than: Retaining your hearing. The cumulus cloud of pot smoke may have been hanging pretty thick over The Fillmore last night, but being stoned wasn't a requirement to enjoy Sonic Youth's third stop in San Francisco i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2009

    Local Frequency: Bay Area Band Q&A w/ Zodiac Death Valley

    ​ Zodiac Death Valley is a psychedelic rock band with dark, sailor-esque songs about women, whiskey, and drugs that channels the old Barbary Coast heyday. Live, the group's raucous lyrics and in your face behavior makes for an unapologetic good time. ZDV is currently working on its first full le ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    What, Exactly, Does State Mean By Park 'Closures'? 'Who Knows?' Says State Parks Foundation

    A nature walk redefinedGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent thunderbolt (he did portray Hercules once) about chipping away at our Death Valley-deep deficit by closing 80 percent of the state's parks has prompted a very elemental question: What do you mean by "close"? Would there be no electric, plumb ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2009

    Ding Ding Ding!

    A nature walk redefinedGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent thunderbolt (he did portray Hercules once) about chipping away at our Death Valley-deep deficit by closing 80 percent of the state's parks has prompted a very elemental question: What do you mean by "close"? Would there be no electric, plumb ... More >>

  • Music

    January 24, 2007

    Bunny-hoppin' beats: Oxy Cottontail bounces clubbers onto the dance floor

    A nature walk redefinedGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent thunderbolt (he did portray Hercules once) about chipping away at our Death Valley-deep deficit by closing 80 percent of the state's parks has prompted a very elemental question: What do you mean by "close"? Would there be no electric, plumb ... More >>

  • Music

    July 19, 2006

    Corrupted

    El Mundo Frio (HG Fact)

  • News

    February 22, 2006

    Moonstruck

    The Rev. Moon has opened an unexpected front in his struggle to win a broader audience for his messianic pretensions: African-American churches and their preachers

  • Film

    June 29, 2005

    Reps Etc.

    The Rev. Moon has opened an unexpected front in his struggle to win a broader audience for his messianic pretensions: African-American churches and their preachers

  • News

    June 15, 2005

    Knockout/Tapout

    Why mixed martial arts -- a bloody blend of disciplines often called ultimate fighting -- may replace boxing as America's mayhem of choice

  • News

    March 16, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, March 16, 2005

  • News

    June 9, 2004

    The New California Adventure

    Schwarzenegger budget policies are turning small cities and rural counties into post-apocalypse theme parks

  • News

    May 26, 2004

    Death Valley Night

    A trip to the Mojave and the Amargosa Opera House, where Marta Becket has acted out a dream for 35 years

  • Listen Up

    March 17, 2004

    Band Directory

    A trip to the Mojave and the Amargosa Opera House, where Marta Becket has acted out a dream for 35 years

  • News

    January 14, 2004

    Ultra Marathon Man

    Even among long-distance runners, S.F.'s Dean Karnazes is a phenom

  • Film

    May 21, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    Even among long-distance runners, S.F.'s Dean Karnazes is a phenom

  • News

    November 27, 2002

    Calling All Yahoos

    Worried about what John Poindexter's up to as federal information czar? Call his home number and ask.

  • Dining

    June 20, 2001

    Global Village

    Making the rounds of Fisherman's Wharf bars, you'll meet people from the Philippines, Bulgaria, or even Alameda

  • Film

    April 11, 2001

    Highlights of film events for the week of April 11, 2001

    Making the rounds of Fisherman's Wharf bars, you'll meet people from the Philippines, Bulgaria, or even Alameda

  • Dining

    August 11, 1999

    Cool World

    Making the rounds of Fisherman's Wharf bars, you'll meet people from the Philippines, Bulgaria, or even Alameda

  • Film

    July 8, 1998

    Second Time Around

    Making the rounds of Fisherman's Wharf bars, you'll meet people from the Philippines, Bulgaria, or even Alameda

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