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Subject: Mountain View

  • Free Tickets: The Cure

    September 10, 2007
  • Google To Back Your Ass Up: GDrive on Horizon

    November 27, 2007
  • Some Quick Google Tips

    January 2, 2008
  • Saturday: Live105's BFD

    June 9, 2008
  • Stuff White People Like: Google

    July 15, 2008
  • Weekend Hitlist: Slow Food, Chicago and Impossible to Attain Beck Tickets

    August 29, 2008
  • Night+Day

    August 9, 1995
  • Old School Fiesta Turns Violent

    Kiss-FMWar perfoms during their shortened set Why can't we be friends? That's the question Latin funk band War probably asked, when their Saturday night headlining slot at KISS-FM's Old School Fiesta, held at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, ended early, due to numerous fights and six reported stabbings. As first reported by Bay City News, the concert--which also featured Lakeside, Triniere, Brenton Wood, and El Chicano--was marred by an unruly crowd nearly from its inception. Wit

    June 1, 2009
  • Also Playing

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

    September 3, 2008
  • One Google Guy

    May 7, 2008
  • Encore

    September 12, 2007
  • It'za Izakaya

    You can get (almost) any kind of Japanese food you want at Hime restaurant

    August 15, 2007
  • From symphonies to smoke machines: snapshots of three very different shows

    October 11, 2006
  • Literary Events

    September 27, 2006
  • Our critics weigh in on local theater

    March 15, 2006
  • Our critics weigh in on local theater

    March 1, 2006
  • Reps Etc.

    August 3, 2005
  • Reps Etc.

    July 27, 2005
  • S.F. Jewish Film Festival

    July 20, 2005
  • Music Highlights

    June 23, 2004
  • Letters to the Editor

    May 19, 2004
  • Dance Dance Revolution

    Whole lotta shakin' goin' on

    April 21, 2004
  • Funny Business

    Week 2 of the 47th San Francisco International Film Festival

    April 21, 2004
  • Stylish Savagery

    April 14, 2004
  • A Strange New World

    April 14, 2004
  • Karaoke Dreamin'

    March 17, 2004
  • Nice Guys Finish First

    The Positive Coaching Alliance asks hard-bitten coaches to fill out workbooks and recite management jargon. It also has them saying things like, "I want to go back and relive my childhood and be coached like this."

    October 15, 2003
  • Comfortably Numb

    The road to music snobbery is paved with the music of Radiohead

    September 10, 2003
  • The Rio Frisco

    Brazilians of dancers

    August 20, 2003
  • Letters to the Editor

    Week of February 26, 2003

    February 26, 2003
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    Letters from April 4, 2001

    April 4, 2001
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    Letters from March 21, 2001

    March 21, 2001
  • Night & Day

    May 5, 1999
  • Letters

    March 24, 1999
  • Industry: Pheasant Fad

    February 24, 1999
  • Stage

    December 30, 1998
  • Stage

    September 16, 1998
  • Night + Day

    June 17, 1998
  • Teaching Genocide

    July 31, 1996
  • Dish

    June 19, 1996
  • Upcoming Great American Food and Music Fest Features Bobby Flay, Guy Fieri, Marshall Crenshaw, Little Feat, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy -- and an Astounding Array of Eats

    There'll be plenty for both foodies and music lovers to enjoy at the Great American Food and Music Fest, a one-day event running from noon to 10 p.m. on June 13 at the Shoreline Ampitheatre in Mountain View.Chef and Food Network star Bobby Flay is the host, and will demonstrate his famed grilling technique. Local-boy-made-good Guy Fieri, the most successful winner of the Food Network's The Next Food Network Star, will also appear onstage.Food booths offering quintessential American delights have

    April 27, 2009
  • Marin Youth Center Kids Land N.A.S.A. Gig

    N.A.S.A."hey, pass the mic"The young artists of the Marin Youth Center (MYC) are over the moon--almost. Having just announced the release of the MYC compilation album Many Thoughts/One MYC (available on CDBaby now ), which proves it is possible for today's youth to record curseword-free rap music, they've been selected to perform at the 40th Anniversary of the N.A.S.A. moonwalk on July 19th in Mountain View. MYC artists have also announced a bunch of shows and appearances leading up to the his

    May 13, 2009
  • Rock the Bells Announces Bay Area Dates

    Rock the Bells 2007, San Francisco America's premier (and possibly only major) hip-hop touring festival, Rock the Bells, has announced the date and venue for the 2009 edition: August 9, at the Shoreline Auditorium in Mountain View. While ASD much prefers the parking lot of the stadium where the Giants play, we'll take our live hip-hop extravaganzas anywhere we can. Scheduled RtB performers this year include NAS & Damian Marley, The Roots, Common, Busta Rhymes, Big Boi, KRS-One, House of Pa

    June 8, 2009
  • Shoreline Food Fest is an Odd Assemblage of TV Stars, Local Chefs, and Aging Rockers

    The Super Bowl of food? Let's hope the half-time show is betterAn unusual group of local chefs, TV food celebrities, and Boomer bands are coming together at Shoreline this Saturday for the Great American Food and Music Fest. "There'll be more deliciousness per square inch than you will find anywhere on this Earth," New York author and food blogger Ed Levine -- a festival organizer -- told SFoodie. Levine said he'd heard the event called "the Super Bowl of food," a description that seemed to expr

    June 8, 2009
  • Organizer Apologizes for Saturday's Nightmarish Great American Food and Music Fest

    shaunandjenny/FlickrLong lines and disorganization left festival attendees frustrated.Calling it "the first pancake," an organizer of Saturday's Great American Food and Music Fest published a lengthy apology Sunday for the event, which featured hours-long food lines and angry attendees demanding refunds. Ed Levine posted the mea culpa at his blog, Serious Eats, for the debacle at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View. "This has been my dream for nearly two decades," Levine wrote. "I still be

    June 15, 2009
  • Sweet Beat: Edna's Cashew Cookies

     A fabulous hybrid of cake and cookie -- plus generous amounts of whole cashews and cashew buttercream to further reel you in -- equals the kind of cookies you find yourself not wanting to share with anyone. Edna's Success of Mountain View uses a recipe that's been in the family for three generations, back when company muse Edna Hickman baked for her Montana eatery. (With its single table, Hickman's Success Cafe was once listed as the Smallest Operating Cafe in the Guinne

    July 24, 2009
  • Vegan Eats: Go Raw's Live Pumpkin Bar

    ​Freeland Foods of Mountain View is a family-owned operation that creates raw and vegan items that defy the usual problems of dryness and rock hard textures. The Live Pumpkin Bar has only five ingredients (sprouted pumpkin and sunflower seeds, date, agave nectar, and sea salt) and has been dried to an easy, crisp point. No gnawing on the bar, as you might have to do with other raw brands you may have tried. As with many of Freeland's offerings, these are wheat, nut, and gluten free, a quick en

    August 4, 2009
  • Noe Valley and Mission residents say Google shuttles are evil

    September 2, 2009
  • Early Bird Special: Saison

    J. BirdsallHalibut in smoky seafood broth at a Saison prix fixe from July.​An early nibble from the Weekly's Wednesday food review. In any kind of normal economy -- you know, the one where the roast chicken at Zuni was a logical weeknight option when you didn't quite feel like pushing a cart through Safeway -- Joshua Skenes would own the kind of fine-dining establishment that'd soak up major magazine ink. Instead, the 30-year-old cooking phenom has had to make do with the nonstaurant, bo

    November 17, 2009
  • Saison: Haute cuisine in the country

    November 18, 2009