Subject:

Led Zeppelin

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    Tenacious D Splooges All Over the Audience at the Fox

    By David Corcoran Tenacious D The Sights May 24, 2012 Fox Theater Better than: The Pick of Destiny. By a lot. If you happened to take in Tenacious D's show last night at the Fox Theater in Oakland without having first listened to recently-released album Rize of the Fenix, you missed out on some se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Live Review, 2/19/12: Warren Hellman Public Celebration Brings Emmylou Harris, Old Crow Medicine Show and More to Ocean Beach

    Old Crow Medicine Show at the Warren Hellman public celebration.​ Warren Hellman Public Celebration February 19, 2012 Ocean Beach Better than: Watching the live stream at home on your laptop. Some of the nation's top roots musicians gathered together yesterday with Bay Area music fans to cel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    Five Shocking Claims About Bill Graham From Rock Promoter Barry Fey's New Memoir, Backstage Past

    In the late '60s, Barry Fey became of one of America's biggest rock music promoters. He says he was the first to book Led Zeppelin in this country, and claims to have sold more concert tickets than any other independent promoter in history. The Denver-based Fey is out of the live music game now, but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Justin BUA's Top Five Illustrated Hip-Hop Album Covers

    "Historically, artists painted the court and the aristocracy. I'm the court painter of hip-hop -- the artists are that important." So says Justin BUA, the hip-hop generation artist who celebrates the release of his new book The Legends Of Hip-Hop with a signing session at Booksmith this Friday start ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Battlehooch on Visiting Abandoned Amusement Parks, Signing Names in Blood, and Getting Covered in Goo

    Lydia White​Don't be fooled by its goofy demeanor and goofier name -- Battlehooch means business. Since signing a pact to form officially in 2007, the group has released an EP and two full-length LPs, toured the country, and even created a video series around its adventures. Band members have ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    Rock Mag Creem Will Be Resurrected -- For the Third Time

    ​In what sounds like a weak "Bed Intruder" rip-off, the once-extinct Creem magazine has announced its return to the world of the living: "Lock the doors, hide your children, we're back!" This isn't the first time -- or even the second. After publishing its last issue in 1989, it was resurrect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    Groupies, Piss, and Penises: Five Shocking Music Memoirs

    Those of you who enjoy a feel-good read and a hearty chuckle will be pleased to hear that Steven "Barrel Of Laughs" Morrissey is in the process of finishing up his memoir. So, while we sit and genuinely hope for a chapter about the punctured bicycle on a hillside, desolate, that inspired "This Cha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    So, What Exactly Is A "Supergroup"? Some (Not Entirely Serious) Definitions

    Mister Heavenly​The news today out of indieville is that Sub Pop has signed Mister Heavenly, a new group featuring Nick Diamonds from Islands, Honus Honus from Man Man, and Joe Plummer from Modest Mouse. (Can we pause for a second to ponder what a mischievous mindfuck this outfit will be? Have you ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    Wednesday's Pick: Bettye LaVette at Great American Music Hall

    ​Bettye LaVetteMiltonGreat American Music Hall7 p.m., $26Oftentimes, the problem with tribute albums is that they sound far too reverent of the original songs. If you're not going to do anything special with the tunes, why even bother covering them at all, since the originals are usually amazing t ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2010

    SXSW 2010 Showgoers' Guide to Bay Area Acts

    ​Bettye LaVetteMiltonGreat American Music Hall7 p.m., $26Oftentimes, the problem with tribute albums is that they sound far too reverent of the original songs. If you're not going to do anything special with the tunes, why even bother covering them at all, since the originals are usually amazing t ... More >>

  • Music

    December 16, 2009

    The smell of fear, beer, and sausages at Gestalt

    ​Bettye LaVetteMiltonGreat American Music Hall7 p.m., $26Oftentimes, the problem with tribute albums is that they sound far too reverent of the original songs. If you're not going to do anything special with the tunes, why even bother covering them at all, since the originals are usually amazing t ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    The Jesus Lizard: Still crazy after all these years

    ​Bettye LaVetteMiltonGreat American Music Hall7 p.m., $26Oftentimes, the problem with tribute albums is that they sound far too reverent of the original songs. If you're not going to do anything special with the tunes, why even bother covering them at all, since the originals are usually amazing t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2009

    Kinda Like Hair Club for Men

    ​Bettye LaVetteMiltonGreat American Music Hall7 p.m., $26Oftentimes, the problem with tribute albums is that they sound far too reverent of the original songs. If you're not going to do anything special with the tunes, why even bother covering them at all, since the originals are usually amazing t ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2009

    Kid Koala reimagines heavy rock with the Slew

    ​Bettye LaVetteMiltonGreat American Music Hall7 p.m., $26Oftentimes, the problem with tribute albums is that they sound far too reverent of the original songs. If you're not going to do anything special with the tunes, why even bother covering them at all, since the originals are usually amazing t ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2009

    Rodrigo y Gabriela pay tribute to a history of axe-slingers

    ​Bettye LaVetteMiltonGreat American Music Hall7 p.m., $26Oftentimes, the problem with tribute albums is that they sound far too reverent of the original songs. If you're not going to do anything special with the tunes, why even bother covering them at all, since the originals are usually amazing t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Best Rock Movie Ever?

    Heroic Trio: Jack White, Jimmy Page, and the Edge I had a chance to see a sneak preview of the documentary It Might Get Loud yesterday. First impressions? Best. Rock. Movie. Ever. The film, scheduled to open in Bay Area theaters August 28, takes three guitar gods from different eras--Led Zeppelin l ... More >>

  • Music

    March 11, 2009

    A San Franciscan’s guide to SXSW

    Heroic Trio: Jack White, Jimmy Page, and the Edge I had a chance to see a sneak preview of the documentary It Might Get Loud yesterday. First impressions? Best. Rock. Movie. Ever. The film, scheduled to open in Bay Area theaters August 28, takes three guitar gods from different eras--Led Zeppelin l ... More >>

  • Music

    November 19, 2008

    Windsurf’s beach blanket disco

    Heroic Trio: Jack White, Jimmy Page, and the Edge I had a chance to see a sneak preview of the documentary It Might Get Loud yesterday. First impressions? Best. Rock. Movie. Ever. The film, scheduled to open in Bay Area theaters August 28, takes three guitar gods from different eras--Led Zeppelin l ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 1, 2008

    All You Can Eat serves up empty calories

    Heroic Trio: Jack White, Jimmy Page, and the Edge I had a chance to see a sneak preview of the documentary It Might Get Loud yesterday. First impressions? Best. Rock. Movie. Ever. The film, scheduled to open in Bay Area theaters August 28, takes three guitar gods from different eras--Led Zeppelin l ... More >>

  • Music

    April 16, 2008

    Hillstomp defines the down ‘n’ dirty gutbucket blues

    Heroic Trio: Jack White, Jimmy Page, and the Edge I had a chance to see a sneak preview of the documentary It Might Get Loud yesterday. First impressions? Best. Rock. Movie. Ever. The film, scheduled to open in Bay Area theaters August 28, takes three guitar gods from different eras--Led Zeppelin l ... More >>

  • Music

    February 6, 2008

    Mexican six-string superheroes Rodrigo y Gabriela

    Heroic Trio: Jack White, Jimmy Page, and the Edge I had a chance to see a sneak preview of the documentary It Might Get Loud yesterday. First impressions? Best. Rock. Movie. Ever. The film, scheduled to open in Bay Area theaters August 28, takes three guitar gods from different eras--Led Zeppelin l ... More >>

  • Music

    June 13, 2007

    Cha Cha Cha: a melange of busboys, gofers, lime-squeezers, and journeymen

    Heroic Trio: Jack White, Jimmy Page, and the Edge I had a chance to see a sneak preview of the documentary It Might Get Loud yesterday. First impressions? Best. Rock. Movie. Ever. The film, scheduled to open in Bay Area theaters August 28, takes three guitar gods from different eras--Led Zeppelin l ... More >>

  • Film

    April 4, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Heroic Trio: Jack White, Jimmy Page, and the Edge I had a chance to see a sneak preview of the documentary It Might Get Loud yesterday. First impressions? Best. Rock. Movie. Ever. The film, scheduled to open in Bay Area theaters August 28, takes three guitar gods from different eras--Led Zeppelin l ... More >>

  • Music

    January 3, 2007

    Take Me Out

    Franz Ferdinand: international chowhound

  • Music

    January 3, 2007

    Senses Burning Overtime

    Indian Jewelry's smoke and terrors

  • Music

    October 11, 2006

    From symphonies to smoke machines: snapshots of three very different shows

    Indian Jewelry's smoke and terrors

  • Music

    August 9, 2006

    Love Was Here and Now You're Gone

    Arthur Lee 1945-2006

  • Music

    December 21, 2005

    Christmas for in-betweeners at the Black Magic Voodoo Lounge

    Arthur Lee 1945-2006

  • Music

    October 12, 2005

    Meet the New Boss

    The Hold Steady's version of classic rock is full of sex, drugs, and Jesus

  • Music

    October 5, 2005

    Jazz cats the Dead Kenny G's stick it to everyone's favorite wuss; DMBQ drops a bluster-bomb on 12 Galaxies

    The Hold Steady's version of classic rock is full of sex, drugs, and Jesus

  • Music

    July 13, 2005

    I Ain't No Holocaust Girl

    Shuffleboard at the El Rio and why calling your boss a Nazi is passé

  • Calendar

    May 18, 2005

    Vegging Out

    Shopping for nightshades

  • Music

    April 20, 2005

    Hear This

    VHS or Beta are set on disintegrating the dance floor; Blue Merle equals Coldplay plus an electric mandolin

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2005

    Immigrant Song

    Theater set in the Tenderloin

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2005

    Got MLK?

    A day to remember

  • Music

    January 21, 2004

    The Thrills

    So Much for the City

  • Music

    December 3, 2003

    The Musical is Political

    Forget policies and party affiliations, choose your next Mayor based on his top five favorite albums

  • Music

    September 10, 2003

    Jeff Buckley

    Live at Sin-é -- Legacy Edition

  • Music

    April 23, 2003

    The White Stripes

    Elephant

  • Music

    November 13, 2002

    Steel Pole Bath Tub

    Unlistenable

  • Music

    August 28, 2002

    House of Tudor

    Sci-fi filk singers, a still-flying Byrd, and the infectious Dengue Fever

  • Music

    March 27, 2002

    Hear This

    The All Girl Summer Fun Band serves up good times and clever lyrics, indie-pop style

  • Culture

    September 13, 2000

    A Fan's Notes

    After Jerry Maguire, Cameron Crowe comes of age...finally

  • Music

    September 29, 1999

    Hear This

    Matt Small's Crushing Spiral Ensemble

  • Music

    March 17, 1999

    Bound to Glory

    On the road to possible stardom, Train tries to preserve its sanity and keep the bean counters happy

  • Music

    May 27, 1998

    Riff Raff

    On the road to possible stardom, Train tries to preserve its sanity and keep the bean counters happy

  • Music

    September 17, 1997

    Night Crawler

    On the road to possible stardom, Train tries to preserve its sanity and keep the bean counters happy

  • Music

    May 22, 1996

    Recordings

    On the road to possible stardom, Train tries to preserve its sanity and keep the bean counters happy

  • Music

    May 3, 1995

    Samples

    On the road to possible stardom, Train tries to preserve its sanity and keep the bean counters happy

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