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Philip Glass

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2011

    Forget Iron Maiden for Babies, or Mozart -- Raymond Scott Still Has the Best Lullaby Record

    ​Last night, as I put our 23-month-old twins to bed and flipped on A Child's Gift of Lullabies, or Sleepytime Lullabies, or Sing Me to Sleep, or Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Fat Joe, or Baby's Dental Drill from the Pure White Noise series, or whatever the heck CD is sonically drugging ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    Dan Deacon on Big Ideas, Being Intrigued By Weirdos, and What He's Doing with Francis Ford Coppola

    ​Dan Deacon can drop some knowledge. The enterprising electronica composer -- who drops his clusterfucking soundscapes at this week's Noise Pop Festival -- recently gave a reporter a very coherent verbal essay on the state of the music biz and the nature of pop music. An academic's experimentalis ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 18, 2010

    Garbage gallery: At Recology, turning trash into treasure

    ​Dan Deacon can drop some knowledge. The enterprising electronica composer -- who drops his clusterfucking soundscapes at this week's Noise Pop Festival -- recently gave a reporter a very coherent verbal essay on the state of the music biz and the nature of pop music. An academic's experimentalis ... More >>

  • Film

    December 9, 2009

    Tom Ford's A Single Man: It's better to look good than to be good

    ​Dan Deacon can drop some knowledge. The enterprising electronica composer -- who drops his clusterfucking soundscapes at this week's Noise Pop Festival -- recently gave a reporter a very coherent verbal essay on the state of the music biz and the nature of pop music. An academic's experimentalis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Last Night: Andrew W.K. and Calder Quartet at Swedish American Hall

    ​Andrew W.K. and Calder QuartetWednesday, Oct. 7, 2009Swedish American HallBetter than: Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony.Hours before he took the stage, Andrew W.K. was amping up his fans. His Twitter feed was bursting with typical AWK excitement: "PARTY MINDSET OF THE DAY: Remember that e ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2009

    Theater of War

    ​Andrew W.K. and Calder QuartetWednesday, Oct. 7, 2009Swedish American HallBetter than: Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony.Hours before he took the stage, Andrew W.K. was amping up his fans. His Twitter feed was bursting with typical AWK excitement: "PARTY MINDSET OF THE DAY: Remember that e ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2009

    Theater of War

    ​Andrew W.K. and Calder QuartetWednesday, Oct. 7, 2009Swedish American HallBetter than: Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony.Hours before he took the stage, Andrew W.K. was amping up his fans. His Twitter feed was bursting with typical AWK excitement: "PARTY MINDSET OF THE DAY: Remember that e ... More >>

  • Film

    January 16, 2008

    Life Stinks, Blah, Blah, Blah

    It's more of the same in Woody Allen's Cassandra's Dream

  • Music

    October 31, 2007

    Ex-Tussle head Alexis Georgopoulos Goes for Brian Eno-esque Ambience with Arp

    It's more of the same in Woody Allen's Cassandra's Dream

  • Culture

    May 9, 2007

    What in Godot's Name?

    Is doing Beckett by the book better than taking liberties with the famously controlling writer's texts?

  • Music

    April 25, 2007

    Striking the same old chords: the bane of the punk documentary

    Is doing Beckett by the book better than taking liberties with the famously controlling writer's texts?

  • Music

    January 10, 2007

    The Nastiest EP on the market

    Is doing Beckett by the book better than taking liberties with the famously controlling writer's texts?

  • Music

    April 19, 2006

    Disco Braniacs

    Matmos slides a healthy dose of funk into cryptic compositions

  • Film

    March 22, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Matmos slides a healthy dose of funk into cryptic compositions

  • Film

    March 15, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Matmos slides a healthy dose of funk into cryptic compositions

  • Film

    March 8, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Matmos slides a healthy dose of funk into cryptic compositions

  • Film

    March 1, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Matmos slides a healthy dose of funk into cryptic compositions

  • Film

    February 8, 2006

    Blood Business

    Why We Fight probes America's passion for war

  • Film

    June 1, 2005

    Reps Etc.

    Why We Fight probes America's passion for war

  • Dining

    February 23, 2005

    Tiki Tired

    The new edition of Trader Vic's misses the boat

  • Film

    October 27, 2004

    Green Achers

    Undertow relishes in the pain and beauty of a reclusive Southern family

  • Film

    March 26, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    Undertow relishes in the pain and beauty of a reclusive Southern family

  • Film

    July 10, 2002

    Reps Etc.

    Undertow relishes in the pain and beauty of a reclusive Southern family

  • Film

    April 17, 2002

    United Nations

    Putting the world back together at the 45th annual S.F. International Film Festival

  • Music

    April 10, 2002

    Return of the Hawke

    The breakbeat style of Gavin Hardkiss is back in vogue -- but he still can't get the respect he deserves

  • Culture

    May 16, 2001

    Henry and June, the Prequel

    Too many songs and not enough talk. But, boy, can they sing.

  • News

    April 18, 2001

    Filmed on the Body

    The 44th annual S.F. International Film Festival gets sexy, with women on top -- and just about everywhere else

  • Culture

    February 7, 2001

    Josephine the Mouse Singer

    Last Planet Theatre production

  • Culture

    June 7, 2000

    Now Showing!

    Funnyhouse of a Negro & Virtual Motion

  • Music

    March 15, 2000

    Making Up Their Minds

    S.F.'s Other Minds Festival continues to blur the boundaries of modern composition

  • Culture

    February 23, 2000

    Kinetic Energy

    Robert Moses' Kin

  • Music

    October 13, 1999

    Boxed Ears

    From minimalism to Nixon in China to the pop musical, Berkeley composer John Adams has gleefully ignored the boundaries of composition

  • Calendar

    March 24, 1999

    Night + Day

    From minimalism to Nixon in China to the pop musical, Berkeley composer John Adams has gleefully ignored the boundaries of composition

  • Music

    February 24, 1999

    Uncharted Territories

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Music

    October 28, 1998

    Reviews

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Culture

    September 30, 1998

    Stage

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Film

    August 26, 1998

    Reel World

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Music

    July 29, 1998

    Reviews

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Culture

    April 22, 1998

    Stage

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Culture

    February 18, 1998

    Stage

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Culture

    February 11, 1998

    Stage

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Culture

    December 31, 1997

    Stage

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Music

    May 14, 1997

    Recordings

    Trailblazing composer Terry Riley still seeks out new sources for improvisation

  • Music

    April 24, 1996

    Moog Swings

    Stereolab takes a thrift-store approach to Muzak

  • Calendar

    April 24, 1996

    Night+Day

    Stereolab takes a thrift-store approach to Muzak

  • Music

    January 17, 1996

    Recordings

    Stereolab takes a thrift-store approach to Muzak

  • Music

    November 1, 1995

    The Sound of Silents

    The Knitting Factory's "Loud Music Silent Film" series comes to San Francisco

  • Music

    June 21, 1995

    Recordings

    The Knitting Factory's "Loud Music Silent Film" series comes to San Francisco

  • Calendar

    May 31, 1995

    Night+Day

    The Knitting Factory's "Loud Music Silent Film" series comes to San Francisco

  • Calendar

    April 5, 1995

    Night+Day

    The Knitting Factory's "Loud Music Silent Film" series comes to San Francisco

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