Kyle Field

Spreading Those Wings

Little Wings

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10 Things to Do This Weekend For Under $10

Ashley HarrellSantacon, 2008​Talking about how goddamn cold is in in San Francisco is free, but that got old on Tuesday. Now it's Friday and you need other ideas for how to entertain yourself and your buddies on the cheap. Here's our list of recommendations below. Mi Ami w/ Inca Ore, Jozef Van W ... More >>

It’s So Bright! It’s So Vivid!

Ashley HarrellSantacon, 2008​Talking about how goddamn cold is in in San Francisco is free, but that got old on Tuesday. Now it's Friday and you need other ideas for how to entertain yourself and your buddies on the cheap. Here's our list of recommendations below. Mi Ami w/ Inca Ore, Jozef Van W ... More >>

Discover Worlds of Wonder

Ashley HarrellSantacon, 2008​Talking about how goddamn cold is in in San Francisco is free, but that got old on Tuesday. Now it's Friday and you need other ideas for how to entertain yourself and your buddies on the cheap. Here's our list of recommendations below. Mi Ami w/ Inca Ore, Jozef Van W ... More >>

Thursday's Pick: Little Wings

​Little WingsHoneycombMichael MusikaCafe Du Nord9 p.m., $12The best concert ever took place on Seabright Beach near Santa Cruz in the late 1990s. The lineup was Little Wings, Phil Elverum (who back then was not called Mount Eerie but the Microphones), and Karl Blau. Having set up sturdy windbreaks ... More >>

Little Wings Warms a Bitterly Cold Night at Amnesia

Little Wings at Amnesia ​Little Wings Prairie Dog January 6, 2011  @ Amnesia Better than: Heating socks up in the microwave for frozen toes It was aberrantly chilly last night. Too cold to go out really, to leave the safety and warmth of home, but for Kyle Field, also known as Little Wing ... More >>

Sonny Smith's 'Sees All Knows All' Project: Live Storytelling, With a Band

Sonny Smith: Singer, writer, stylish dresser.​It often seems that San Francisco's Sonny Smith is on a quest to leave his creative mark on as many different mediums as possible. Best known as the leader of Fat Possum-signed rock band Sonny and the Sunsets, Smith is also a writer, visual artist, ... More >>

Breathe Owl Breathe on Its Theatrical Live Shows, New Children's Book, and Natural Inspiration

Patrick Lelli​ Many bands that employ gimmicks like costumes, storytelling, and adorable instruments (e.g. melodeon or kazoo) are relegated to the land of twee. But Michigan's Breathe Owl Breathe lacks the cutesy artifice of certain Juno soundtrack singsongers. Perhaps due to the band's incred ... More >>