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April 20, 2012
The Tupac Hologram Is Terrifying and Distasteful. Let's Stop This Madness Now.
On Sunday, April 15, 2012, the world officially entered science fiction-land. Sure, iPods are pretty futuristic, GPS is spy magic from space, and we all have stupidly intelligent phones now, but nothing has felt quite as much like living in a Buck Rogers episode than when Tupac got resurrected in ho ... More >>
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April 9, 2012
The 8 Most Infuriating Quotes From the Worst Music Listicle of All Time
The worst music listicle of all time was published Sunday, April 8, 2012, on the conservative website Breitbart.com and penned by one Ben Shaprio. Headlined "Top 10 Overrated Songs of All Time," the piece attempts to savage the work of 10 pop music greats. That it does so stupidly, and with no sense ... More >>
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April 4, 2012
Six Children of Music Legends Whose Own Music Doesn't Suck
You may have heard this week that Paul McCartney's son, James, wants to get together with the children of John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr and be a Beatles: Next Generation band. Truthfully, that might be one of the saddest and most desperate concepts for a musical project we've ever he ... More >>
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December 2, 2011
Rich Beatles Fans Will Pay Buttloads of Cash For Questionable Memorabilia
Later this month, an amplifier used by George Harrison when he was recording Revolver and Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band with the rest of The Beatles is going under the hammer in London. And it's expected to sell for somewhere between $80,000 and $110,000. We wouldn't be that surprised i ... More >>
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June 22, 2011
How Your Favorite Musicians Will Die
Monte "M-Dog" Talbert-- the "Teach Me How To Dougie" guy-- was recently gunned down in a drive-by in South Central L.A.. The "Teach Me How To Dougie" guy! Shot and killed! That's crazy. How many famous musicians have we lost to unusual deaths? A lot. Biggie and Tupac. John Lennon. Dimebag Darrell. A ... More >>
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May 16, 2011
The Cars Drive 'Em Wild at The Fox
Richard HaickThe Cars in Oakland on FridayThe CarsMove Like This TourMay 13, 2011@ The Fox Theater, OaklandBetter than: Getting a wisenheimer brainstorm The vibe on Telegraph Avenue in Oakland early Friday evening came as late vindication of John Lennon's Hard Day's Night quip "the older ... More >>
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November 22, 2010
How To Survive Thanksgiving: A Guide in 7 Songs
Dear turkeys, we're sorry. Seriously. This is a really bad time of the year for you guys and we feel terrible about not being able to really do anything about your plight and everything. But hey, everyone else, we know you're also having a stressful time of it (what with dealing with your family and ... More >>
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October 8, 2010
John Lennon's Untold Bay Area Connection
John Lennon would be 70 tomorrow, were he still alive. And today, on the eve of Lennon's would-be birthday, The Bay Citizen's Scott James broke the story of a heretofore untold connection that Lennon and Yoko Ono had with the Hong family in San Mateo, whose modest home they stayed several times duri ... More >>
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September 22, 2010
The Man Behind the Scenes
John Lennon would be 70 tomorrow, were he still alive. And today, on the eve of Lennon's would-be birthday, The Bay Citizen's Scott James broke the story of a heretofore untold connection that Lennon and Yoko Ono had with the Hong family in San Mateo, whose modest home they stayed several times duri ... More >>
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September 13, 2010
Top Six Most Inappropriate Uses of a Song on TV, Ever
Having heard the news that Lou Reed reportedly refused to let Susan Boyle perform "Perfect Day" on America's Got Talent last week (resulting in her apparently fleeing the country in floods of tears; Reed says legal issues were to blame), we couldn't help but start thinking about the variety of so ... More >>
Film
September 8, 2010
"The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector" lives up to its title
Having heard the news that Lou Reed reportedly refused to let Susan Boyle perform "Perfect Day" on America's Got Talent last week (resulting in her apparently fleeing the country in floods of tears; Reed says legal issues were to blame), we couldn't help but start thinking about the variety of so ... More >>
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April 6, 2010
Openers: Get There Early For The Dead Trees
Rock 'n' roll isn't as complicated as the hyphen-happy critical world makes it out to be. For all the differences alleged between, say, the blues-rock of The Rolling Stones and the alt-rock of Pavement, a prefix-less guitar band can show how similar those styles really are. The Dead Trees are jus ... More >>
Culture
September 2, 2009
Harpoons and Harbingers
This fall, visual artists bite, reflect, and cannibalize.
Music
September 2, 2009
Games Beatles fans play: The Fab Four’s amusement oeuvre
This fall, visual artists bite, reflect, and cannibalize.
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August 13, 2009
Last Night: Vincent Gallo, Sean Lennon, Bob Weir at Red Devil Lounge
Vincent Gallo, Sean Lennon, Bob Weir, & The Ghost of a Saber Toothed TigerWednesday, Aug. 12, 2009Red Devil LoungeBetter than: Getting what you expected, every time. Going to a Vincent Gallo show is a bit like dropping money into one of those claw arcade games. You pay the fee and hope to gra ... More >>
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June 24, 2009
"Susan O'Malley: You Are Exactly Where You Need to Be"
Vincent Gallo, Sean Lennon, Bob Weir, & The Ghost of a Saber Toothed TigerWednesday, Aug. 12, 2009Red Devil LoungeBetter than: Getting what you expected, every time. Going to a Vincent Gallo show is a bit like dropping money into one of those claw arcade games. You pay the fee and hope to gra ... More >>
Culture
June 17, 2009
"Susan O'Malley: You Are Exactly Where You Need to Be"
Vincent Gallo, Sean Lennon, Bob Weir, & The Ghost of a Saber Toothed TigerWednesday, Aug. 12, 2009Red Devil LoungeBetter than: Getting what you expected, every time. Going to a Vincent Gallo show is a bit like dropping money into one of those claw arcade games. You pay the fee and hope to gra ... More >>
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April 27, 2009
Instant Karma: Man Blocking Handicap Ramp Cited -- Then Busted For Outstanding No-Bail Warrant
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
Music
January 14, 2009
History as predicted by Inauguration Day's #1 hits
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
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May 28, 2008
Ripping It Up
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
Music
March 26, 2008
Mike Relm: From "Back in Black" to Blue Man Group
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
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December 10, 2007
Cindy Sheehan For Congress, John Lennon Shot Dead: Connect The Dots
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
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December 3, 2007
LastNight: Cold Hot Crash Headlines Super-Indy X-Mas at Bottom of the Hill
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
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September 18, 2007
Going Dutch: Kassys' Kommer at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
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August 29, 2007
Life During Wartime
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
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August 9, 2007
Imagine Seeing John Lennon's Piano. 'Cuz That's the Only Way You're Going to See it.
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
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August 1, 2007
Sean Lennon Interview
Sir, you're blocking a ramp ... and you've got too many damn knives ... and a warrant. We're going downtown.Instant Karma's gonna get you/Gonna knock you right on the head/You better get yourself together/Pretty soon you're gonna be dead.-- John LennonThe San Francisco Police Department -- perhaps a ... More >>
Film
January 17, 2007
Repertory Film Listings
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Music
February 8, 2006
Misc. Reviews
If it's kinda, sorta music-related, we'll review it. This week: The Tomorrow Show With Tom Snyder: Punk & New Wave.
Culture
May 11, 2005
Also Playing
Our critics weigh in on local theater
Culture
May 4, 2005
Lemmon
Canonizing John Lennon on Broadway undermines everything the artist stood for
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May 4, 2005
BeatBox
"We Funk" brings DJs Dusk and Miles up from L.A.; get down to the "Sounds of the Basement" with Cypress Hill's DJ Muggs
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December 8, 2004
Ouch, My Third Eye Hurts!
Infiltrator visits a New Age convention. Open-mindedly. In a man-dress.
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November 17, 2004
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October 20, 2004
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August 18, 2004
Unfaithful
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July 16, 2003
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January 29, 2003
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June 26, 2002
Affirmative Action:
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May 22, 2002
Hear This
International indie pop nirvana returns to S.F., courtesy of Shelflife Records
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