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  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Live Review, 5/12/12: Calle 13 Heats Up the Fox Theater

    Calle 13 Bang Data Saturday, May 12, 2012 Fox Theater, Oakland Better than: Watching Pitbull, another short, bald dude with Caribbean roots, try to rap. Puerto Rico natives, Calle 13 (pronounced Kah-yeh-trehs-seh), are most recognized for their 2005 dance anthem "Atrevete-te-te." The song enti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Cupcake Wars: The Problem With a Cupcake Show Is That It's a Cupcake Show

    Each week, we take a quick, cautious look at what's going on with food TV. This week, Cupcake Wars, an hour-long show about one thing, over and over, until death comes, Sundays at 8 p.m. on the Food Network. Cupcake Wars has been on the air just two years, but they're already finishing up their fif ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 21, 2012

    Ani DiFranco

    Ani DiFranco on Rush Limbaugh, Protest Songs, and Being a Mom

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    Ani DiFranco on Rush Limbaugh, Protest Songs, and Being a Mom

    ​If you thought Ani DiFranco has mellowed out and gone away just because she got all jazzy, became a mom, and won a Grammy for Best Recording Package, then you haven't heard ¿Which Side Are You On?, her best and most politically-charged album in many a year. In conversation she's no less artfully ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Saturday 3/17/2012

    So, we come to it: the end of all things. Four days of madness, Doritos, Skrillex and finally, St. Patrick's Day. Before we bid SXSW 2012 farewell, allow us to share our favorite moments from SXSW day four. Later, we'll let you know which shows weren't so hot. Find our favorites below, and if there ... More >>

  • Music

    February 22, 2012

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

    So, we come to it: the end of all things. Four days of madness, Doritos, Skrillex and finally, St. Patrick's Day. Before we bid SXSW 2012 farewell, allow us to share our favorite moments from SXSW day four. Later, we'll let you know which shows weren't so hot. Find our favorites below, and if there ... More >>

  • News

    February 22, 2012

    SF Weekly Letters

    So, we come to it: the end of all things. Four days of madness, Doritos, Skrillex and finally, St. Patrick's Day. Before we bid SXSW 2012 farewell, allow us to share our favorite moments from SXSW day four. Later, we'll let you know which shows weren't so hot. Find our favorites below, and if there ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    The Evolution of A-Trak: From Scratch Nerd To Dance Tastemaker In Five Steps

    A-Trak is one of the world's most effective musical tastemakers. These days, the Montreal-born DJ and producer is part of the braintrust behind the Fool's Gold label, which has a proven record of picking up artists like Danny Brown, The Cool Kids, and Kid Sister long before larger labels show intere ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    The Top Five Pop Songs of 2011

    2011 was the year Beyonce got knocked up, Lady Gaga arrived at the Grammys in an egg, and a soul singer from London took over the world. Tomorrow we'll be bitching about the worst pop moments of the year, but today, here are our favorite pop hits from 2011. 5. "Till The World Ends," Britney Spears ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    The Black Keys' El Camino: A First Listen

    No matter what you've read, the Black Keys are as generic as Kings of Leon. The super-successful Brothers was a good record, but didn't escape its own sameyness by the time you're waiting for it to be over. And their success only speaks to the market's sore vain need for a famous rock band right no ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 5, 2011

    Ambitious Actress

    No matter what you've read, the Black Keys are as generic as Kings of Leon. The super-successful Brothers was a good record, but didn't escape its own sameyness by the time you're waiting for it to be over. And their success only speaks to the market's sore vain need for a famous rock band right no ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    In Print: Unpacking the Awful Poetry of Train, One of S.F.'s Most Successful Recent Bands

    Train​From SF Weekly's latest print edition: Derail the Train: You know the song. You'd recognize it from the gently rolling piano chords that start it off, or the opening lyric -- "Now that she's back in the atmosphere/ With drops of Jupiter in her hair," sung in Pat Monahan's signature nasa ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 7, 2011

    Fall Arts: The Best Upcoming Theater This Fall

    Train​From SF Weekly's latest print edition: Derail the Train: You know the song. You'd recognize it from the gently rolling piano chords that start it off, or the opening lyric -- "Now that she's back in the atmosphere/ With drops of Jupiter in her hair," sung in Pat Monahan's signature nasa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    Mumford and Sons, Edward Sharpe Plan to Tour the Wild West on ... a Train?

    Mumford and Sons: All aboard?​In case you thought those dapper vests worn by the likeable Brits in Mumford and Sons were all just for anachronistic show, here's proving they aren't: Along with Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros and Old Crow Medicine Show, the British folk-rock group is plannin ... More >>

  • Music

    February 16, 2011

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and lows from the last week in S.F. music

    Mumford and Sons: All aboard?​In case you thought those dapper vests worn by the likeable Brits in Mumford and Sons were all just for anachronistic show, here's proving they aren't: Along with Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros and Old Crow Medicine Show, the British folk-rock group is plannin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2011

    R.I.P. John Barry: Appreciating the Composer's Widespread Legacy

    Good evening, Mr. Bond​British composer John Barry has died at age 77 of a heart attack, leaving behind three ex-wives and a widow, four Grammys, a few Oscars, an Order of the British Empire, and -- most importantly -- a wealth of lush, evocative film scores. You'd surely recognize his work from t ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 22, 2010

    Twenty Five Lusk: Food is secondary in this grandiose space

    Good evening, Mr. Bond​British composer John Barry has died at age 77 of a heart attack, leaving behind three ex-wives and a widow, four Grammys, a few Oscars, an Order of the British Empire, and -- most importantly -- a wealth of lush, evocative film scores. You'd surely recognize his work from t ... More >>

  • Music

    December 8, 2010

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and lows from this week in S.F. music

    Good evening, Mr. Bond​British composer John Barry has died at age 77 of a heart attack, leaving behind three ex-wives and a widow, four Grammys, a few Oscars, an Order of the British Empire, and -- most importantly -- a wealth of lush, evocative film scores. You'd surely recognize his work from t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2010

    Meet Local Guitar God Joe Satriani in S.F. This Saturday

    Satriani: Not the first to shave his head after balding set in.​Nowadays, with Guitar Hero turning everyday basement dwellers into rock gods, and electronica granting everyone with a laptop the ability to make impossible masterpieces, a skilled technician like Joe Satriani must feel left behind. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    New Hurdle for SF Politicos: Appease the Music Fans

    Joseph SchellArash Ghanadan is suing S.F. for false arrest and imprisonment after officers stormed a late-night party in SOMA.​Candidates vying for a San Francisco Board of Supervisors seat will face a brand-new challenge on the campaign trail this year: Placating local music fans and club owners ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2010

    The Man Behind the Scenes

    Joseph SchellArash Ghanadan is suing S.F. for false arrest and imprisonment after officers stormed a late-night party in SOMA.​Candidates vying for a San Francisco Board of Supervisors seat will face a brand-new challenge on the campaign trail this year: Placating local music fans and club owners ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2010

    Are We Headed for Footloose Territory?

    Joseph SchellArash Ghanadan is suing S.F. for false arrest and imprisonment after officers stormed a late-night party in SOMA.​Candidates vying for a San Francisco Board of Supervisors seat will face a brand-new challenge on the campaign trail this year: Placating local music fans and club owners ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 30, 2009

    You Don't Know Jack

    Joseph SchellArash Ghanadan is suing S.F. for false arrest and imprisonment after officers stormed a late-night party in SOMA.​Candidates vying for a San Francisco Board of Supervisors seat will face a brand-new challenge on the campaign trail this year: Placating local music fans and club owners ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2009

    Last Night: Metallica at HP Pavillion

    ​Metallica December 12, 2009 HP Pavilion At San Jose Better than: Getting drunk with your boss at the office holiday party. Still alive and kicking out the jams more than a quarter of a century after making Kill 'Em All, Metallica doesn't really have anything left to prove. The band members are ... More >>

  • Music

    December 9, 2009

    The High and Low Life

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2009

    Stylish Ladies

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2009

    Softly, Sweetly

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2009

    You Can Too

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Music

    October 15, 2008

    Sly Stone is lured from hiding once again

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Music

    October 15, 2008

    Tina Turner

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Music

    May 21, 2008

    The smooth exoticism of Herb Alpert

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2008

    Jesus Built His Hotrod

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Calendar

    December 19, 2007

    Best Male Vocals

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2007

    Talib Kweli To Justify ICER AIR Douche Fest

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Calendar

    August 15, 2007

    In the Black

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Home Entertainment

    February 21, 2007

    Chick Flick

    New Year's Eve options abound for both champagne and beer budgets.

  • Music

    December 20, 2006

    Live Wires

    The high and lowlights of 2006 performances

  • Music

    May 19, 2004

    House of Tudor

    Outsider artists scream "Death to Electric Guitars!"; neo-burlesque's best step into Broad Daylight.

  • Music

    June 4, 2003

    Prince Paul

    Politics of the Business

  • Music

    August 28, 2002

    Beenie Man

    Tropical Storm (Virgin)

  • Music

    December 12, 2001

    Sound Advice

    Classical glaciers, tarnished saints, hellish holidays, and Arab artists.

  • Music

    September 12, 2001

    Hear This

    Saxophonist Joe Lovano's tribute to 52nd Street swing and bop.

  • Music

    February 28, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    Reality Check; "Tribute to William Shatner"; Urban Iditarod; Thor

  • Music

    January 31, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    Stinky's Peep Show Four-Year Anniversary; The Gossip; "Live From the 215"

  • Calendar

    November 22, 2000

    Baby Jesus, Reborn

    Black Nativity

  • Calendar

    November 1, 2000

    Cray in the Bay

    The Robert Cray Band at the S.F. Jazz Festival

  • Music

    May 3, 2000

    House Of Tudor

    The Gory Wake; Muzsikás; Bitch Fest; Big Love; James Intveld

  • Music

    December 24, 1997

    The House of Tudor

    The Gory Wake; Muzsikás; Bitch Fest; Big Love; James Intveld

  • Music

    February 28, 1996

    Recordings

    The Gory Wake; Muzsikás; Bitch Fest; Big Love; James Intveld

  • Music

    November 15, 1995

    Samples

    The Gory Wake; Muzsikás; Bitch Fest; Big Love; James Intveld

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