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John Lee Hooker

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians: The Complete List

    See also: * The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians: Honorable Mentions Here they are -- the 20 greatest San Francisco musicians ever: 20. Cameron Paul Lists of pioneering American DJs often mention the usual suspects in New York and Chicago, but go back to the '70s and '80s and you'll find ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Con Brio on Playing Soul Music, Needing a Van, and the Serendipity of Craigslist

    ​After just two years on the San Francisco scene, Con Brio has released a full-length album, performed at Great American Music Hall, and played shows all over the city -- but none of that probably would have happened without a Craigslist ad and some serendipity. Somehow, the members of Con Bri ... More >>

  • Music

    December 15, 2010

    New Year's Eve Guide 2011

    ​After just two years on the San Francisco scene, Con Brio has released a full-length album, performed at Great American Music Hall, and played shows all over the city -- but none of that probably would have happened without a Craigslist ad and some serendipity. Somehow, the members of Con Bri ... More >>

  • Music

    November 21, 2007

    Devendra Banhart loves Karen Dalton -- Now You Can Too

    ​After just two years on the San Francisco scene, Con Brio has released a full-length album, performed at Great American Music Hall, and played shows all over the city -- but none of that probably would have happened without a Craigslist ad and some serendipity. Somehow, the members of Con Bri ... More >>

  • Music

    October 17, 2007

    SF Weekly Music Awards 2007 Program

    ​After just two years on the San Francisco scene, Con Brio has released a full-length album, performed at Great American Music Hall, and played shows all over the city -- but none of that probably would have happened without a Craigslist ad and some serendipity. Somehow, the members of Con Bri ... More >>

  • Music

    January 12, 2000

    Yours for a Song

    A Night of Serious Drinking rewrites the rules of the old-fashioned rock combo

  • News

    May 26, 1999

    The Red Menace

    Bad music. Bad press. Bad hair. Sammy Hagar's heard the insults. But for the Bay Area's Red Rocker, the best revenge is living well.

  • Music

    February 17, 1999

    Remembering Charles Brown

    The Bay Area bluesman's influence was recognized as massive eventually

  • Music

    July 24, 1996

    SFO3 1996

    The Bay Area bluesman's influence was recognized as massive eventually

  • News

    January 31, 1996

    Down by Law

    Tom Waits raises dough for pal Don Hyde's defense

  • Music

    September 20, 1995

    Blues Explosion

    The rough-and-tumble blues of R.L. Burnside

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