KISS (Musical Group)

10 Music Stars Who'd Make Great Soap Stars

Paula AbdulAs people turn away from soap operas in droves, daytime television continues to pull out the dramatic stops in order to keep afloat in the recession. But if Days of Our Lives or All My Children wants a bit of a buzzy boost that a fictional transsexual rock star just cannot provide, the pr ... More >>

All the Sweet Stuff

The hilarious homofabulous-ness of Gravy Train!!!!

Slip Inside This House

Gris Gris frontman Greg Ashley makes pop oddities with pocket change

Impossibly Passable

Gris Gris frontman Greg Ashley makes pop oddities with pocket change

Vampires of Moscow

Gris Gris frontman Greg Ashley makes pop oddities with pocket change

Solitary Refinement

Rhett Miller feeds multiple musical beasts from one well of inspiration

Holiday Happenings

Ill-Cuomo

Weezer's frontman is certifiably nuts. So why doesn't he write better songs?

Department of What the Fuck?

Thunder on the Tundra: Heavy-metal Thor kicks everyone's ass!

Reps Etc.

Thunder on the Tundra: Heavy-metal Thor kicks everyone's ass!

B.A.D. Girls

Iva Vendetta, Miss Moxxxie, Ghoulina, and the other Bay Area Derby Girls are into piercings, tattoos, partying, sexual innuendo, and whatever they decide roller derby is going to be

The Black Metal Arts

This town has one of the most thriving metal scenes in the world. Local faves Ludicra offer tips on how to cash in on that action.

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theater

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Our critics weigh in on local theater

God Dame It

Musical comedy from down there

Reps Etc.

Musical comedy from down there

Go, Gabriel, Go

Spending time at the Illbilly Rhodehouse, where, if you're lucky, you'll find an archangel who really knows how to play

Good Times

Reliving the decade we never had

Cesaria Evora

Voz d'Amor

Strange Days

Alex Proyas' latest should become a cult hit, but it's not the slam-dunk it oughta be

Break Like the Wind

Spinal Tap tapped,

the Folksmen turn it

way down from 11

Dirty Power

Dirty Power

The Keys to Success

DJ Lebowitz may be the strangest punk pianist around -- or even the only one

House Of Tudor

Chic global travelers, New York drag kings, and horrific Halloween plays

House Of Tudor

Damned; Money Mark Nishita; Cousteau; Nigel Peppercock

They're No Angels

The women of HellFire Choir storm the hard rock boys' club

Feeling Mighty Real

How disco changed the face of local dance music

House Of Tudor

Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

Night & Day

Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

The House of Tudor

Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

Night + Day

Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

Reviews

Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

Night + Day

Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

In Heaven There Is No Beer

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

Night + Day

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

Reviews

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

Night + Day

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

Night Crawler

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

The House of Tudor

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

Stage

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

Night+Day

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

Riff Raff

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

Night+Day

Polkacide is San Francisco's longest-running musical in-joke

Grope for Merit

How the Melvins have perverted the indie process with Honky

The House of Tudor

How the Melvins have perverted the indie process with Honky

Recordings

How the Melvins have perverted the indie process with Honky

Racket

How the Melvins have perverted the indie process with Honky

No Hillbilly Yngwie

Jim Campilongo and the 10 Gallon Cats

Siamese Dream

Now playing on the Great White Way: The King and I, Bring in 'da Noise ..., A Delicate Balance

Recordings

Now playing on the Great White Way: The King and I, Bring in 'da Noise ..., A Delicate Balance