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  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Ant-1 on Growing Up in the Local DJ Scene and Krazy Kids Radio

    As a member of Krazy Kids Radio and the Ri$ky Bizne$$ Crew, local DJ Ant-1 is known for playing a broad variety of music, including '90s hip-hop and even the burgeoning trap music genre. Originally from Daly City, home to DJs like Shortkut and DJ Chicken Skratch, Ant-1 began his career in 1996 after ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 28, 2011

    Yes, They Can

    As a member of Krazy Kids Radio and the Ri$ky Bizne$$ Crew, local DJ Ant-1 is known for playing a broad variety of music, including '90s hip-hop and even the burgeoning trap music genre. Originally from Daly City, home to DJs like Shortkut and DJ Chicken Skratch, Ant-1 began his career in 1996 after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2011

    Protesting in the Streets -- Top 10 Political Street Art

    John Boehner makes a cameo at 18th and Valencia.​We spotted this John Boehner street art gem Tuesday night in the Mission, and it got us thinking -- political street art is pretty rad, and sometimes pretty radical. San Francisco definitely has its fair share, but, of course, we're not the onl ... More >>

  • Music

    June 1, 2011

    Architecture in Helsinki Finds a Lean New Sound

    John Boehner makes a cameo at 18th and Valencia.​We spotted this John Boehner street art gem Tuesday night in the Mission, and it got us thinking -- political street art is pretty rad, and sometimes pretty radical. San Francisco definitely has its fair share, but, of course, we're not the onl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 9, 2011

    Just Boxers — No Briefs

    John Boehner makes a cameo at 18th and Valencia.​We spotted this John Boehner street art gem Tuesday night in the Mission, and it got us thinking -- political street art is pretty rad, and sometimes pretty radical. San Francisco definitely has its fair share, but, of course, we're not the onl ... More >>

  • Music

    February 23, 2011

    FreQ Nasty: Show Preview

    John Boehner makes a cameo at 18th and Valencia.​We spotted this John Boehner street art gem Tuesday night in the Mission, and it got us thinking -- political street art is pretty rad, and sometimes pretty radical. San Francisco definitely has its fair share, but, of course, we're not the onl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    In Which Nick Cave Humors One Terrified and Overcaffeinated Writer, Discusses Grinderman and Deep Fried Apple Pie

    Deirdre O'CallaghanThat's Nick on the left, with fangs put away for the moment.​Confession: We, like many others, are terrified of Nick Cave. As excited as one would be to interview the demon prince of Australian rock ahead of tonight's Grinderman show at the Warfield, we also ran into considerabl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    San Francycle: How SF's Impending Bikeshare Will Work

    ​Bikesharing: crazy, right? The expense, the hills, the repairs, the theft -- it seems like it would never, in a million years, work. Except it does, in plenty of cities from Montreal to Budapest to Washington, D.C. And it's getting a little embarrassing that San Francisco isn't one of them. ... More >>

  • Film

    August 18, 2010

    "Animal Kingdom": Aussie crime saga suffers for its ambition

    ​Bikesharing: crazy, right? The expense, the hills, the repairs, the theft -- it seems like it would never, in a million years, work. Except it does, in plenty of cities from Montreal to Budapest to Washington, D.C. And it's getting a little embarrassing that San Francisco isn't one of them. ... More >>

  • Film

    August 18, 2010

    David Michôd interview: "Animal Kingdom" director debuts strong

    ​Bikesharing: crazy, right? The expense, the hills, the repairs, the theft -- it seems like it would never, in a million years, work. Except it does, in plenty of cities from Montreal to Budapest to Washington, D.C. And it's getting a little embarrassing that San Francisco isn't one of them. ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2010

    Beaches break into Australia's heavy psych scene

    ​Bikesharing: crazy, right? The expense, the hills, the repairs, the theft -- it seems like it would never, in a million years, work. Except it does, in plenty of cities from Montreal to Budapest to Washington, D.C. And it's getting a little embarrassing that San Francisco isn't one of them. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2009

    Ownership Shuffle Behind the Concept Change at South Food Wine Bar in SOMA

    Roving I/FlickrLuke Mangan: The Sydney chef is out.​At SFGate last night, Inside Scoop broke the news that South Food Wine Bar (330 Townsend at Fourth St.) was dropping its Ozzie concept, closing Dec. 19, and relaunching in early 2010 with an American-inspired menu under new-hire chef Jennif ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Congratulations, San Francisco -- Tens of Thousands of Out of Towners Feel We're 'Happy'

    Can you see the happiness? ​If ever there were an inane list of cities that place well in inane lists -- San Francisco would, inanely, make a hell of a showing. And there's something seemingly even more inane than normal about the latest elite list the city has found itself on -- apparently, D ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 2, 2009

    Delicious small plates from the Philippines, Vietnam, and China star at Poleng Lounge

    Can you see the happiness? ​If ever there were an inane list of cities that place well in inane lists -- San Francisco would, inanely, make a hell of a showing. And there's something seemingly even more inane than normal about the latest elite list the city has found itself on -- apparently, D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2009

    Street-Food Video Takes a Sip of Blue Bottle Coffee, Talks Pee in Linden Street

    National street-food chronicler VendrTV was in town sampling java at the Blue Bottle kiosk in Hayes Valley, and has just posted the video. Lovably geeky host Daniel Delaney shares a cup with Facebook's Dave Morin (something brainy about the intersection of street food and social networking), and cha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2009

    San Francisco's Head-Turning Q-Bert, Donkey Kong, Jr. Graffitis Finally Given Their Due

    I TOLD you he was real!Anyone of a certain age riding an F-Line trolley or bus on Market toward Van Ness can be forgiven for wondering if they've hallucinated, projecting a vestige of their childhood onto a passing wall. Many riders probably conclude that's the case; blink and it's gone. But those w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2009

    Last Night: Cut Copy at the Fillmore

    Cut CopyThe FillmoreThursday, March 12, 2009Review by Melissa BaronBetter Than: Doing homework. Not as good as watching The Office.Hey Cut Copy, Duran Duran called and they want their catalog back. Some critics argue that music, much like fashion, comes in cycles. The same ideas, beats, and rhythms ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2008

    The Clickable Clit: "Is There a Link Between Cybersex and Depression?"

    Cut CopyThe FillmoreThursday, March 12, 2009Review by Melissa BaronBetter Than: Doing homework. Not as good as watching The Office.Hey Cut Copy, Duran Duran called and they want their catalog back. Some critics argue that music, much like fashion, comes in cycles. The same ideas, beats, and rhythms ... More >>

  • Music

    October 15, 2008

    The Bay Area Maverick

    Lyrics Born is proof that going against the grain can work out in the long run.

  • Music

    August 27, 2008

    Discord Down Under

    Lyrics Born is proof that going against the grain can work out in the long run.

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2008

    MP3 of the Day: The Drones

    Lyrics Born is proof that going against the grain can work out in the long run.

  • News

    January 23, 2008

    BitTorrent, Comcast, EFF Antipathetic To FCC Regulation of P2P Traffic

    Lyrics Born is proof that going against the grain can work out in the long run.

  • Culture

    December 26, 2007

    Reduced Expectations

    The Reduced Shakespeare Company brilliantly anticipated society's chronic case of attention deficit disorder. But now the idea is getting old.

  • Music

    December 26, 2007

    Skream signals dubstep's dance with assimilation

    The Reduced Shakespeare Company brilliantly anticipated society's chronic case of attention deficit disorder. But now the idea is getting old.

  • Calendar

    November 28, 2007

    Australian for Rock

    The Reduced Shakespeare Company brilliantly anticipated society's chronic case of attention deficit disorder. But now the idea is getting old.

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2007

    New Interpol Live EP Releases Today in Exclusive Stores

    The Reduced Shakespeare Company brilliantly anticipated society's chronic case of attention deficit disorder. But now the idea is getting old.

  • Calendar

    October 31, 2007

    Good Times on a Sliding Scale

    The Reduced Shakespeare Company brilliantly anticipated society's chronic case of attention deficit disorder. But now the idea is getting old.

  • Music

    November 8, 2006

    The Dramatists

    The Drones restlessly mine betrayal

  • Music

    April 12, 2006

    Letting your A.D.D. run rampant

    The Drones restlessly mine betrayal

  • Music

    November 9, 2005
  • Calendar

    May 25, 2005

    Fiery Architecture

    Uncategorizable but lovely Australian

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Sing-Along

    Uncategorizable but lovely Australian

  • Music

    December 29, 2004

    Hear This

    Four of the city's best ring in 2005: Rogue Wave, Kelley Stoltz, the Lovemakers, and the Paradise Boys

  • Culture

    September 22, 2004

    She's Back, Possums

    Treading funny old waters with Dame Edna

  • Film

    April 28, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    Treading funny old waters with Dame Edna

  • Music

    December 17, 2003

    Watered Down

    From MTV to Rolling Stone, everyone loves the Distillers. Except us.

  • Music

    April 23, 2003

    Down Again

    Shattered in the studio, Dirty Three picked up the pieces on the road

  • Music

    July 17, 2002

    True is stranger than fiction

    The loser now will be later to win

  • Music

    May 22, 2002

    Hear This

    International indie pop nirvana returns to S.F., courtesy of Shelflife Records

  • News

    May 1, 2002

    Beetle Mania

    The intense joy of mounting a worthy bug in proper fashion

  • Music

    October 31, 2001

    Appetite for Resurrection

    Aussie expat Brody Armstrong channels her miserable past into the glorious punk of the Distillers

  • Music

    October 3, 2001

    House Of Tudor

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

  • News

    June 6, 2001

    True Professions

    What do you call whores who don't have sex and porn stars who don't get paid?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Three Best Launching Pads

    What do you call whores who don't have sex and porn stars who don't get paid?

  • Film

    April 4, 2001

    Reel World

    Filmmakers David Elton, Tom Johnston and Eric Tignini; Indie artist-in-residence Charles Burnett; Production of Plato's Cave

  • Music

    July 21, 1999

    Quannum Leap

    Growing out of Oakland's Solesides label, the rappers and producers of Quannum Projects look to expand even further

  • Music

    June 18, 1997

    Pew's Anatomy

    Growing out of Oakland's Solesides label, the rappers and producers of Quannum Projects look to expand even further

  • Music

    October 18, 1995

    The Day of the Dead

    Dead Can Dance's Lisa Gerrard goes solo

  • Music

    August 16, 1995

    Recordings

    Dead Can Dance's Lisa Gerrard goes solo

  • Film

    May 17, 1995

    Old Rules for a New World

    The Dekalog highlights the ambivalence of moral absolutes

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