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April 12, 2012
Fifteen Years Later, Hanson's "MMMBop" Is Still the Greatest Single Ever
Music critics are misleading you. Their lists are cataloged lies. The greatest single of all time is not "Fight the Power," or "Love Will Tear Us Apart," or "Johnny B. Goode," or "Anarchy in the U.K.," or "Billie Jean." The deception is strategic; uncovering the truth would only upset their caref ... More >>
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November 1, 2010
The Top 8 Songs To Listen To While Punching Yourself in the Face
Dear everyone, it looks like we owe you all a huge apology. There we were last week, thinking that having a sense of humor about the fact that we live on a gigantic fault line was infinitely better than stressing ourselves out to the point of constant anxiety about the next Big One. But then our ... More >>
Music
September 22, 2010
The xx takes a victory-lap tour of the U.S.
Dear everyone, it looks like we owe you all a huge apology. There we were last week, thinking that having a sense of humor about the fact that we live on a gigantic fault line was infinitely better than stressing ourselves out to the point of constant anxiety about the next Big One. But then our ... More >>
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September 22, 2010
In Print: The xx on a Victory Lap, Behind the Bruise Cruise, and a Not-So-Fragile Perfume Genius
The xxThe xx: ""Standing on that stage was incredibly surreal," The xx's Jamie Smith tells SF Weekly's Rae Alexandra in our print edition this week about winning the prestigious Mercury Prize two weeks ago. Now the xx is on its last U.S. tour for a while -- what Smith calls "a proper party," ... More >>
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April 5, 2010
Ambient Online Music Boxes for the Stoned At Work
WhiteVinylSolarBeat I don't smoke weed, but I still like the sound of ambient music boxes that make my brain buzz. Especially if I can play them at work, and they're created using the "orbital frequencies of our solar system." The designer behind WhiteVinyl crafted this truly cosmic little player ... More >>
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May 20, 2009
That's Classic
WhiteVinylSolarBeat I don't smoke weed, but I still like the sound of ambient music boxes that make my brain buzz. Especially if I can play them at work, and they're created using the "orbital frequencies of our solar system." The designer behind WhiteVinyl crafted this truly cosmic little player ... More >>
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January 2, 2009
Top 10 Country Records of 2008
By Michael McCall Photo by Michael Alan GoldbergTwo young blondes with toothy smiles and hard-core work ethics, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood, helped country expand its fan base in these years of shrinking music sales. Meanwhile, Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Tim McGra ... More >>
Blogs
December 17, 2008
The Year in Music: 2008's Top Ten Pop Songs
By Annie ZaleskiPop music often gets a bad rap for being disposable or vapid, and in many cases that's true. (Katy Perry, Danity Kane and the Pussycat Dolls, step right up!) But every year, a few irresistible bits of innovative ear candy rocket up the charts and seep into our subconscious. The foll ... More >>
Calendar
January 17, 2007
Welcome to MySpace, Whoever You Are
This year, it's all about You, so put Yourself out there
Music
January 10, 2007
Joyful Reunion
Sacto heavyweights Kai Kln rise from the ashes
News
November 30, 2005
Craig$list.com
The much-loved Web site is taking millions from Bay Area newspapers and causing layoffs that adversely affect coverage. And its founder's well-intentioned support of citizen journalism has a slim chance of fixing the problem.
News
July 20, 2005
Aliens Beware!
Infiltrator takes in NASA Space Camp for kids. As an adult. To save the planet.
Music
June 1, 2005
Hear This
A fervent melodic-emo torch goes out, Of Montreal reveals its happy/malevolent juxtaposition, and Michelle Shocked does it her way
Music
June 9, 2004
Get a Pop Life
The Grey Album made everyone forget about Danger Mouse and Jemini's Ghetto Pop Life. It's time to remember.
Film
March 24, 2004
Reps Etc.
The Grey Album made everyone forget about Danger Mouse and Jemini's Ghetto Pop Life. It's time to remember.
Culture
May 28, 2003
Dem Blues
The left, turning right, was plain wrong to attack pop culture
Music
April 30, 2003
Throwing Muses|Kristin Hersh
Throwing Muses|The Grotto
Film
February 26, 2003
Reps Etc.
Throwing Muses|The Grotto
Music
February 14, 2001
Growing Up Is Hard to Do
With its second album, Oranger leaves its playful past behind
News
November 1, 2000
Dog Bites
Renfrew report; Mercury News; Dot-com junkies; Propositions K and L
Music
June 21, 2000
Riff Raff
Left Of(f) the Dial; Following up
Music
November 10, 1999
Riff Raff
Audra, Oprah -- Oprah, Audra, Strange Bedfellows, Free Ink
Music
August 18, 1999
New School Session
After big labels beat on its door for years, Lootpack found a home on a small San Francisco imprint and an original approach to modern hip hop
Music
May 26, 1999
Old, Old, Old Ramon
Temporarily in Los Angeles working on a movie, Red House Painters' Mark Kozelek still doesn't know when his next record's coming out
Music
March 31, 1999
Hip Pocket
In Austin, Texas, it's a neck-and-neck race between art and commerce at South by Southwest
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
September 30, 1998
Whiskey-Bent and Hell-Bound
Hank Williams gets out of this world alive
Calendar
August 12, 1998
Night + Day
Hank Williams gets out of this world alive
Music
June 17, 1998
Sound Ideas
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
May 13, 1998
Reviews
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
April 22, 1998
Hear This
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Calendar
January 14, 1998
REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
September 24, 1997
Reviews
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Calendar
September 3, 1997
REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
August 6, 1997
Riff Raff
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
July 9, 1997
Riff Raff
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Calendar
January 1, 1997
Night+Day
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
December 11, 1996
Recordings
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
September 4, 1996
Samples
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
July 24, 1996
SFO3 1996
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
July 10, 1996
Suspicious Minds
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
Music
March 27, 1996
Recordings
Mitchell Froom provided the sonic boom behind some of the '90s' best records
News
January 17, 1996
Barron Storey's Life is an Open Comic Book
The demons -- personal andfantastical and pop cultural -- that have shaped the art of a San Francisco illustrator
Music
December 13, 1995
Recordings
The demons -- personal andfantastical and pop cultural -- that have shaped the art of a San Francisco illustrator
Music
July 5, 1995
Recordings
The demons -- personal andfantastical and pop cultural -- that have shaped the art of a San Francisco illustrator
News
June 28, 1995
Conscientious Injectors (Part II)
The enforcement of drug laws should be less hurtful than the dangers inherent in drug use itself, say the "harm reductionists" at Prevention Point, who practice what they preach by distributing 1.5 million needles to the city's drug users.
News
May 24, 1995
Mal on the Street
Verbal Prankster Mal Sharpe and his partner, Jim Coyle, bushwacked San Francisco in the early '60s, posing absurd man-in-the street questions to the unsuspecting. Taping the encounters, the dup invented a shtick that was part comedy, part performance art

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