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  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Taj Mahal, Ravi Shankar, Vieux Farka Touré Among Performers in SF Jazz Festival

    Cedric AngelesVieux Farka Touré​The nonprofit SFJAZZ announced its lineup today for the 28th annual San Francisco Jazz Festival, which runs from September 14 to November 20. Tickets go on sale Sunday, July 11, and prices vary for each concert. Highlights include:Taj Mahal, Toumani Diabaté and Vi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2010

    Local Frequency: Bay Area Artist Q&A w/ Kid Akimbo

    ​After years of dancing in clubs and festivals, Brazilian-born and San Francisco-raised Kid Akimbo has more recently been pursuing making music full-steam. Akimbo is classically trained in voice and dance, and he makes genre-crossing dance music that's pop-electronica with Brazilian influences. He ... More >>

  • Music

    December 30, 2009

    Ledisi

    ​After years of dancing in clubs and festivals, Brazilian-born and San Francisco-raised Kid Akimbo has more recently been pursuing making music full-steam. Akimbo is classically trained in voice and dance, and he makes genre-crossing dance music that's pop-electronica with Brazilian influences. He ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    Feasting Out: Contemporary Japanese New Year's Eve Prix Fixe at Yoshi's

    KebinH/Flickr​Where: Yoshi's San Francisco 1330 Fillmore (at Eddy), 655-5600 When: Thurs., Dec. 31 Time: Dinner seating begins at 5:30 p.m. The deal: Four-course seasonal prix-fixe menu (with choices) by chef Shotaro "Sho" Kamio includes smoked soy-marinated duck breast, sushi roll combo, Dun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Local Grammy Winners: Green Day, Metallica, More

    ​For those who follow the Grammys, we have a couple locals in the running. Nominations were announced today, and the following Bay Area acts are up for little gold statues:Green Day's "21 Guns" got a nod in two categories: "Best Rock Song" and "Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals," ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Raphael Saadiq Announces Oakland Show

    Retro Chic: Raphael Saadiq​ November 18th will be a homecoming of sorts for Oakland native Raphael Saadiq. Ray Ray, as he is known, is arguably the most prolific and talented male soul/R&B artist around today--equally seasoned at singing, playing several instruments, and producing. Saadiq has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Leah Tysse Makes Her Yoshi's Debut

    Leah Tysse If there's anything the blues genre needs, it's a fresh face. As you may or may not know, the genre has struggled in recent years, and though blues once dominated the Bay Area's nightlife scene, there are few dedicated local venues committed to preserving the root of R&B, jazz, and s ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2009

    The Zoo complex supports music synergy in Oakland

    Leah Tysse If there's anything the blues genre needs, it's a fresh face. As you may or may not know, the genre has struggled in recent years, and though blues once dominated the Bay Area's nightlife scene, there are few dedicated local venues committed to preserving the root of R&B, jazz, and s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2009

    Femi Drops Long-Awaited Solo Debut, plays Yoshi's

    Femi Andrade may be the Bay Area's best-kept secret. That phrase gets tossed around a lot, but in her case, it's highly applicable. The Afro-Rican soulstress has tempted many local music fans over the years with her dynamic live performances and sultry hooks on other people's songs, but has kept us ... More >>

  • News

    January 21, 2009

    SF Weekly Letters

    Femi Andrade may be the Bay Area's best-kept secret. That phrase gets tossed around a lot, but in her case, it's highly applicable. The Afro-Rican soulstress has tempted many local music fans over the years with her dynamic live performances and sultry hooks on other people's songs, but has kept us ... More >>

  • News

    November 19, 2008

    Et Tu, Bruno's?

    Venerable Mission club pulls plug on live music.

  • Music

    June 25, 2008

    Sergio Mendes

    Encanto (Concord)

  • Music

    December 26, 2007

    The Melvins melt your noggin this New Year's Eve

    Encanto (Concord)

  • Music

    September 14, 2005

    Go West

    Join Kanye and the rest of the music community in sharing your thoughts about Dubya's response to Katrina

  • Music

    October 20, 2004

    A Hero Comes Along

    The lowest-profile member of the lauded Quannum crew, MC Lateef, finds the spotlight on Ambush

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004

    Most Improved Rock Club

    Cafe Du Nord

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2003

    Independence Days

    More than mere fireworks

  • Music

    November 20, 2002

    Smooth Operator

    Goapele wants to be a soul star, without all the major-label headaches

  • News

    October 23, 2002

    And the Winners Were ...

    If you missed this year's SF Weekly Music Awards ... well, what can we say? You screwed up big time, bucko.

  • Music

    October 16, 2002

    SF Weekly Music Awards 2002

    A galaxy-spanning journey through space and sound!

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Most Soulful Young Jazz Artist

    Ledisi

  • News

    October 4, 2000

    SF Weekly Wammies 2000

    Your choices of the top local bands

  • Music

    October 14, 1998

    SF Weekly's Wammies '98

    Your choices of the top local bands

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    April 1, 1998

    Night + Day

    Your choices of the top local bands

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    July 3, 1996

    SF Weekly Picks

    Your choices of the top local bands

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    June 12, 1996

    Night+Day

    Your choices of the top local bands

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    February 7, 1996

    Night+Day

    Your choices of the top local bands

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    November 8, 1995

    Night+Day

    Your choices of the top local bands

  • Music

    October 18, 1995

    Samples

    Your choices of the top local bands

  • Music

    October 11, 1995

    Samples

    Your choices of the top local bands

  • Calendar

    June 28, 1995

    Night+Day

    Your choices of the top local bands

  • Calendar

    June 14, 1995

    Club Crawl

    Your choices of the top local bands

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