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    April 23, 2012

    A First Listen to The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends, Feat. Ke$ha, Erykah Badu, Bon Iver and More

    I loved, loved the Flaming Lips' Embryonic, and find The Soft Bulletin to be a pretty magical cornucopia. Pretty big fan of 1995's Clouds Taste Metallic as well. Yet I've never considered for even a second if the Lips could be one of my Favorite Bands. They might've struck gold three-ish times, but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Kisses Seduce a Soft-Hearted Crowd at Rickshaw Stop

    Kisses at Rickshaw Stop last night.​KissesAltarsThe ActorsMarch 8, 2011@ Rickshaw StopBetter than: A peck on the cheek.Last night's headliner at Rickshaw was called Kisses -- a name of potentially offensive cuteness. None of this stopped the big bro-y dudes in back from confessing their affection ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2010

    Winter's Fall: Like a Cross Between Cormac McCarthy and Ray Bradbury

    Winter's Fall performs at Rickshaw Stop next Wednesday, October 6​Berkeley indie-rock quartet Winter's Fall fuses Americana hooks and electronic atmospherics to create soaring anthems and graceful, high-energy rockers. The band's new album, At All Angles, delves into structural experimentation whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Photo: Jello Biafra, Please Learn to Use the Internet

    ​And you think it took a while to get Kanye West on Twitter? From what our sources at Alternative Tentacles (the record label started by ex-Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra) tell us, their tech-phobic boss isn't even hip to e-mail -- Biafra has to be faxed documents. What's a fax? I'm not reall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    Last Night: Rykarda Parasol, Chambers, Summer Blondes at Hemlock Taver

    ​Rykarda Parasol, Chambers and Summer Blondes Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010 Hemlock Tavern Better than: Listening to Rykarda Parasol's records (not that those are bad) Rykarda Parasol cannot possibly own pajama pants. That would be too normal, and she never seems like a normal person. Last night at He ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2010

    What To Do? Thursday's Pick: Rykarda Parasol

    ​There's something unmistakably noirish about San Francisco, so it shouldn't surprise anyone that one of goth-folk's finest chanteuses is based here. Rykarda Parasol likes to call what she does "rock noir," a sound that has attracted comparisons to Nick Cave, Johnny Cash, and Siouxsie Sioux. Toss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    SF IndieFest: Our Picks for the Local Acts You Shouldn't Miss

    Judgement Day​We love our music festivals here in the Bay Area, but most seem occur in the spring, summer, or fall, when the weather's nice--or at least decent--and there's plenty of other stuff going on. Well, for 2010, the good folks over at SF IndieFest (known heretofore for indie film) have pu ... More >>

  • Film

    November 25, 2009

    The Road takes the path of least resistance

    Judgement Day​We love our music festivals here in the Bay Area, but most seem occur in the spring, summer, or fall, when the weather's nice--or at least decent--and there's plenty of other stuff going on. Well, for 2010, the good folks over at SF IndieFest (known heretofore for indie film) have pu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    Mission Street Food to Fuel YBCA's Late Night Party with Faves Served from a Taco Truck

    MSF's take on PB&J: Pork belly and jicamaThis Saturday, June 6, Mission Street Food is going back to its roots. Chef Anthony Myint and team are planning to fire up a taco truck and serve the crowd at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' What's the Big Idea? Late Night Party. The tent ... 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.

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2008

    Q&A: Nick Cave

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

  • Film

    January 9, 2008

    Repertory Film Listing

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

  • Music

    November 21, 2007

    Einstürzende Neubauten: The Industrial Revolution Has New S.F. Headquarters

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

  • Calendar

    October 10, 2007

    He's No Dummy

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

  • Music

    August 22, 2007

    Bizarre World Harmony

    Gogol Bordello's mutant genre blowout

  • Music

    December 27, 2006

    The subtle arithmetic of My Morning Jacket

    Gogol Bordello's mutant genre blowout

  • Music

    November 8, 2006

    The Dramatists

    The Drones restlessly mine betrayal

  • Music

    June 28, 2006

    Unfold those arms, indie snobs!

    The Drones restlessly mine betrayal

  • Calendar

    November 2, 2005

    A Filipino Dorothy

    The Wizard in a tree

  • Music

    October 13, 2004

    American Music Club

    Love Songs for Patriots

  • Calendar

    May 26, 2004

    Canada's Xenophonia

    The members of Frog Eyes can't keep a straight face long enough to look cool

  • Film

    May 19, 2004

    Nice Pussy

    A killer cat steals a wonderful movie

  • Music

    March 31, 2004

    Xiu Xiu

    Fabulous Muscles

  • Music

    July 2, 2003

    House of Tudor

    The Hackensaw Boys deliver the anachronic; the Graves Brothers Deluxe fire up the Fourth

  • Music

    April 2, 2003

    Townes Van Zandt

    For the Sake of the Song | Our Mother the Mountain

  • Music

    October 30, 2002

    House of Tudor

    Pressed fairies, effete torch singers, and highly techy pop acts

  • Music

    November 7, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    Rocketman in flight

  • Music

    October 10, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    Gothic blues, creature features, and a respite for the H.E.A.R.-ing impaired

  • Music

    September 26, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    Damned; Money Mark Nishita; Cousteau; Nigel Peppercock

  • Music

    May 23, 2001

    Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire

    The Swimming Hour (Rykodisc)

  • Music

    November 22, 2000

    Johnny Cash; Merle Haggard

    Cash: American III: Solitary Man (American) / Haggard: If I Could Only Fly (Anti/Epitaph)

  • Film

    July 19, 2000

    Zoom Lens

    Not Politics as Usual: The Jewish Film Festival

  • Music

    April 12, 2000

    House Of Tudor

    The Make-Up, Ute Lemper, Erotica USA

  • Music

    March 22, 2000

    Very Glitter

    Drawing on a wealth of rock 'n' roll relics, the glam-rockers in Vue finally get their act together

  • Music

    December 29, 1999

    House Of Tudor

    Ad Hoc Committee Against the Millennium, Josie's Cabaret and Juice Joint and "Play Pretty for Baby"

  • Music

    September 29, 1999

    House Of Tudor

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    May 5, 1999

    Reviews

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    November 4, 1998

    House of Tudor

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    May 6, 1998

    Local Yokels

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    January 28, 1998

    Reviews

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    January 21, 1998

    Night Crawler

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    December 31, 1997

    Night Crawler

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    September 3, 1997

    Night Crawler

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Calendar

    July 16, 1997

    Night+Day

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    March 12, 1997

    The House of Tudor

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    February 12, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    August 7, 1996

    SF Weekly Picks

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    March 20, 1996

    Recordings

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    August 16, 1995

    Recordings

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

  • Music

    August 9, 1995

    Recordings

    Doc Watson, "21st Century Stripper Sinema," Botanica, and Super Furry Animals

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