Mark Farina

Local DJs among 100 nominees in America's Best DJ contest

Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Mark Farina

Om:Miami WMC Showcase Announced

Kruder & Dorfmeister If you're a jet-setting electronica-listening baller, or you just happen to be in the Miami area in late March, you won't want to miss SF-based indie Om's annual Winter Music Conference bash, Om:Miami, on March 28. The ridiculously fat lineup is studded with both Om artists ... More >>

Night+Day

Kruder & Dorfmeister If you're a jet-setting electronica-listening baller, or you just happen to be in the Miami area in late March, you won't want to miss SF-based indie Om's annual Winter Music Conference bash, Om:Miami, on March 28. The ridiculously fat lineup is studded with both Om artists ... More >>

Glow Stick Reunion

Kruder & Dorfmeister If you're a jet-setting electronica-listening baller, or you just happen to be in the Miami area in late March, you won't want to miss SF-based indie Om's annual Winter Music Conference bash, Om:Miami, on March 28. The ridiculously fat lineup is studded with both Om artists ... More >>

Italians Always Do It Better: Joakim and Glass Candy

Kruder & Dorfmeister If you're a jet-setting electronica-listening baller, or you just happen to be in the Miami area in late March, you won't want to miss SF-based indie Om's annual Winter Music Conference bash, Om:Miami, on March 28. The ridiculously fat lineup is studded with both Om artists ... More >>

LoveFest Promises 65,000 Ravers Listening to DJ Dan and Donald Glaude at City Hall

Kruder & Dorfmeister If you're a jet-setting electronica-listening baller, or you just happen to be in the Miami area in late March, you won't want to miss SF-based indie Om's annual Winter Music Conference bash, Om:Miami, on March 28. The ridiculously fat lineup is studded with both Om artists ... More >>

In Their Element

Kruder & Dorfmeister If you're a jet-setting electronica-listening baller, or you just happen to be in the Miami area in late March, you won't want to miss SF-based indie Om's annual Winter Music Conference bash, Om:Miami, on March 28. The ridiculously fat lineup is studded with both Om artists ... More >>

Mark Farina

House of Om (Om Records)

UK hip hop passes the mic

House of Om (Om Records)

"Britches" offers music to drink by (or not) at Daddy's; OM Records celebrates "A Decade of Future Music"

House of Om (Om Records)

Resolutions of the Rich and Famous

Or, at least, people we like

Derrick Carter + Mark Farina

Live at Om

A Jury of Their Peers

We asked two local musicians to sound off on the latest and greatest from their fellow practitioners.

Lovers' Leads

We asked two local musicians to sound off on the latest and greatest from their fellow practitioners.

BeatBox

Cunning linguist Radioactive drops by "Tru Skool"; Philly's King Britt heats up Club Six; and Mark Farina and Derrick Carter double-team the decks at Mezzanine.

Lovers' Leads

Valentine's Day Listings

House of Tudor

NPR comes to Oakland! That's "Neighborhood Public Radio," in case you didn't know.

Kaskade

San Francisco Sessions V4: Soundtrack to the Soul

To Hell and Back

There's no way to show all the deviltry from this year's SF Weekly Music Awards gala. But here's a hot peek.

SF Weekly Music Awards 2003

Americana DJ/Selector/Turntablist Electronic/Electro Hard Rock/

Metal Hip Hop/Rap Jazz Latin/

International Lifestyle Music New Genre/Beyond Pop Punk Rock/Indie Rock Soul/Funk/ R&B

If music be the brandy of the damned, then we're drunk off our asses

Smooth Landing

After more than a decade as San Francisco's signature house DJ, Mark Farina delivers his long-awaited debut album

The Royal Whee

Live house band Dubtribe Sound System gets older, wiser, and imperial

Revelry to the Rescue

"Epoch"

Night + Day

"Epoch"

Hear This

"Epoch"

SF DJs Dominate "America's Best DJ" Nominees

Joshua BrottBassnectar You know it. I know it. And apparently the rest of the world knows it too: SF DJs rule. A plethora of local DJs are among the nominees for America's Best DJ, a DJ Times- sponsored competition whose closing party takes place September 12 at Rain nightclub (in the Palms casino) ... More >>

Om Records at 15

Joshua BrottBassnectar You know it. I know it. And apparently the rest of the world knows it too: SF DJs rule. A plethora of local DJs are among the nominees for America's Best DJ, a DJ Times- sponsored competition whose closing party takes place September 12 at Rain nightclub (in the Palms casino) ... More >>

Mushroom Jazz at Mezzanine

Cream of Mushroom: Mark Farina​Back in the '90s, before there was downtempo and "chilled breaks," there was Mark Farina and Mushroom Jazz. The Chicago-to-SF transplant created a new style of DJing, mixing hip-hop instrumentals, house-style, which evolved not only into its own genre, but provided t ... More >>

Music Awards: Crown City Rockers

Cream of Mushroom: Mark Farina​Back in the '90s, before there was downtempo and "chilled breaks," there was Mark Farina and Mushroom Jazz. The Chicago-to-SF transplant created a new style of DJing, mixing hip-hop instrumentals, house-style, which evolved not only into its own genre, but provided t ... More >>

Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Miguel Migs

​Over Halloween weekend there's no shortage of options for the costumed club-goer. But if you're into supporting a local celeb behind the decks, it's hard to beat a gig where Miguel Migs is the main attraction. The founder of Salted Music has spent most of this decade making a name for house music ... More >>

Hayes Fever

​Over Halloween weekend there's no shortage of options for the costumed club-goer. But if you're into supporting a local celeb behind the decks, it's hard to beat a gig where Miguel Migs is the main attraction. The founder of Salted Music has spent most of this decade making a name for house music ... More >>

What To Do? Thursday's Pick: Sean Hayes

​Sean Hayes @ the Independent The indie-folk scene has a funky pocket. The Be Good Tanyas get in it sometimes, and on his new record, Run Wolves Run, Sean Hayes is comfy in it. Sexed-up juicy dance jams aren't typical of musicians with a front-porch acoustic aesthetic, but he manages to further m ... More >>

New Year's Eve Guide 2011

​Sean Hayes @ the Independent The indie-folk scene has a funky pocket. The Be Good Tanyas get in it sometimes, and on his new record, Run Wolves Run, Sean Hayes is comfy in it. Sexed-up juicy dance jams aren't typical of musicians with a front-porch acoustic aesthetic, but he manages to further m ... More >>

Catch Jane's Addiction Streaming Live from San Francisco Tonight

Jane's Addiction​Google's I/O developer conference is in town, which means all sorts of magical things are happening -- like brand-new cloud-locker music services appearing right out of thin air! Er, well -- a possibly more magical occurrence: A live performance from Jane's Addiction perfor ... More >>

J Boogie: Show Preview

Jane's Addiction​Google's I/O developer conference is in town, which means all sorts of magical things are happening -- like brand-new cloud-locker music services appearing right out of thin air! Er, well -- a possibly more magical occurrence: A live performance from Jane's Addiction perfor ... More >>

Is This the Coachella 2012 Lineup?

​ Coachella 2012 is still more than four months away -- so naturally, it's time to start hyperventilating over rumored lineups for the first year the festival will stretch over two weekends. One "leaked" lineup appeared last week on StarzUncut, a celebrity gossip website with more than 58,000 ... More >>