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January 10, 2012
Breathe Easy: Study Finds No Link Between Marijuana Smoking and Lung Problems
Tobacco smoke and marijuana smoke have some things in common. For example, they are both "smoke." Yet it appears there are some significant differences between the two, according to a study conducted by University of California San Francisco researchers. For starters, one causes lung proble ... More >>
Music
December 28, 2011
One Last Spin: A Look Back at the Year in Bay Area Music
Tobacco smoke and marijuana smoke have some things in common. For example, they are both "smoke." Yet it appears there are some significant differences between the two, according to a study conducted by University of California San Francisco researchers. For starters, one causes lung proble ... More >>
Blogs
October 25, 2011
A Roving Rock Band Called the Violators Came to Terrorize Haight Street Last Night
It happened on Haight Street last night. The Violators (?) Haight Street between Fillmore and Steiner Oct. 24, 2011 Better than: A Frasier rerun. Last night I was sitting at home, finishing my dessert of fresh raspberries soaked in the blood of overzealous Phish fans, when I heard the sound ... More >>
Blogs
September 23, 2011
Set Times for Hardly Strictly Bluegrass and Treasure Island Music Festival Are Out Now
The crowd at Hardly Strictly Hey everyone, it's set-time-o'-clock: The point at which you can start planning which acts you'll see (along with every other mobile human on the planet) at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass (Sept. 30 to Oct. 2) and Treasure Island Music Festival (Oct. 15 and 16). Often ... More >>
Blogs
August 18, 2011
Top 10 Signs You Had Too Much Fun at a Music Festival This Summer
It's been four relatively normal days since the end of the Outside Lands Music Festival, and frankly, we're still going through withdrawals. With summer approaching its end, we bet lots of you are still yearning for the carefree, deafening days you spent tromping around festival grounds and catching ... More >>
Music
August 17, 2011
Sizzle & Fizzle: Outside Lands Edition
It's been four relatively normal days since the end of the Outside Lands Music Festival, and frankly, we're still going through withdrawals. With summer approaching its end, we bet lots of you are still yearning for the carefree, deafening days you spent tromping around festival grounds and catching ... More >>
News
August 17, 2011
SF Weekly Letters
It's been four relatively normal days since the end of the Outside Lands Music Festival, and frankly, we're still going through withdrawals. With summer approaching its end, we bet lots of you are still yearning for the carefree, deafening days you spent tromping around festival grounds and catching ... More >>
Blogs
August 13, 2011
Friday: Vetiver and tUnE-yArDs Sway Late into the Night at the Rickshaw Stop
tUnE-yArDs at the Rickshaw Stop Friday night. Vetiver Tune-Yards Extra Classic DJ Britt Govea of ((folk yeah)) August 12, 2011 Rickshaw Stop / Outside Lands night show Better than: Freezing your ass off while listening to Phish for three hours in the Outer Sunset. No, seriously. "This squar ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2011
Thirteen Lesser-Known Artists You Should See at Outside Lands 2011
From SF Weekly's latest print music section: tUnE-yArDs is one act you shouldn't miss at Outside LandsOutside Lands Must-Sees: You're obviously going to catch the headliner sets at this weekend's Outside Lands Festival, so we'll assume you're already more than familiar with Arcade Fire, Muse ... More >>
Blogs
August 9, 2011
Outside Lands Food Gets Even Better
W. Blake GrayThe huarache Alambre from El Huarache LocoOutside Lands last year had what might have been the best lineup of food purveyors ever at a music festival -- not hard because at most big outdoor shows, people are happy if they can even get food. This year the music lineup is signifi ... More >>
Blogs
August 3, 2011
Why You Should Never, Ever Write Anything Negative About Phish
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Blogs
August 2, 2011
5 Things to Like About the Outside Lands Festival Schedule
Outside Lands: Now without (hopefully) the painful decision-making! The schedule for this year's Outside Lands festival hit the web earlier today. But you can stop gritting your teeth and clutching the edge of that desk: Although many festival schedules are an exercise in painful decision-mak ... More >>
Music
June 29, 2011
Bouncer Encounters a Jokester at the Page
Outside Lands: Now without (hopefully) the painful decision-making! The schedule for this year's Outside Lands festival hit the web earlier today. But you can stop gritting your teeth and clutching the edge of that desk: Although many festival schedules are an exercise in painful decision-mak ... More >>
Blogs
June 29, 2011
Reviving the Lost Art of the Bar Joke at the Page
From this week's Bouncer column: I have spent a fair amount of time talking about bars in this town that seem to have an eerie presence, as if they were built on an Indian burial mound or something. You walk into one and immediately want to turn around and walk out, despite their friendly en ... More >>
Blogs
June 23, 2011
Adele Is Coming Back, But Now You Must Choose: Greek Theatre Or Outside Lands?
"Pick me!" Anyone sick of hearing "Britney's back, bitch"? We didn't think so (who can tire of good, old-fashioned alliteration?), but that doesn't mean we should forget that poor, sick Adele has been gone. First, we announced in April that the British R&B superstar would be taking her act t ... More >>
Music
June 22, 2011
My Morning Jacket: Comfortable, If Not Cool
"Pick me!" Anyone sick of hearing "Britney's back, bitch"? We didn't think so (who can tire of good, old-fashioned alliteration?), but that doesn't mean we should forget that poor, sick Adele has been gone. First, we announced in April that the British R&B superstar would be taking her act t ... More >>
Music
May 25, 2011
A Guide to NorCal Music Festivals
"Pick me!" Anyone sick of hearing "Britney's back, bitch"? We didn't think so (who can tire of good, old-fashioned alliteration?), but that doesn't mean we should forget that poor, sick Adele has been gone. First, we announced in April that the British R&B superstar would be taking her act t ... More >>
Blogs
April 11, 2011
Outside Lands 2011: Phish, Muse, Arcade Fire, Black Keys, Deadmau5, and More
Three days of this for 2011!As promised, Outside Lands' avatar Ranger Dave announced the lineup this morning for the festivals fourth incarnation, to be held August 12-14, 2011. Your headliners: Phish, Muse, and Arcade Fire. Also playing: the Black Keys, Deadmau5, MGMT, Girl Talk, Decemberists, a ... More >>
Blogs
March 11, 2011
How To Manage Your iPod Without Looking Like an Idiot or a Crazy Person
Note: Nelly Furtado not required to maintain respectabilityiPod gigs don't grow on trees, as much as we've tried to plant lesser MP3 devices in the ground (in hopes of a bountiful Apple product harvest). And until somebody makes an infinite-RAM MP3 player, or we're capable of streaming music from ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2010
This Week, the Everlasting Les Claypool Rings in 20 Years of Weird New Year's Eve Shows
Les Claypool and the Frog BrigadeThink back, grasshopper, project yourself back to the late '80s and the early '90s -- yes, a lifetime ago. Major labels and would-be majors signed tons of bands that could more or less bear the handle of "alternative rock." The discs by many of these bands can now ... More >>
Blogs
October 25, 2010
Make a Famous Musician -- Wayne Coyne! Bob Weir! -- Remind You To Vote
Russ Harrington (russharrington.com) for Harp MagazineGrace Potter gets intimate with democracySo you're the kind of person who forgets to vote. And in such a democracy-happy burg as S.F., where voters are asked to weigh in frequently on such trivialities as the mix of recycled material in the to ... More >>
Blogs
September 2, 2010
The Top Five Best Animal Band Names, as Submitted by Our Readers
Dabchick: Scandinavian pop or tween metal?You may remember that way back in the old days of this morning, we offered up a free pair of tickets to the Panda Bear/Nite Jewel show on Monday at the Fox Theater to the reader who came up with the best animal-related band name. Well, the e-mails have ar ... More >>
Blogs
August 5, 2010
Links: Jerry Garcia Biopic Won't Be Able To Use His Songs
PhishJerry Garcia Biopic won't be able to use his actual songs. [NY Times]Check out this One Night Music video session with Devotionals, the new project from Two Gallants' Tyson Vogel and the Patzner brothers from Judgement Day. [The Bay Bridged]Tickets for the sold-out Phish shows at the Greek T ... More >>
Music
February 10, 2010
Sound Tribe Sector 9 explores hippie fans and hypnotic beats
PhishJerry Garcia Biopic won't be able to use his actual songs. [NY Times]Check out this One Night Music video session with Devotionals, the new project from Two Gallants' Tyson Vogel and the Patzner brothers from Judgement Day. [The Bay Bridged]Tickets for the sold-out Phish shows at the Greek T ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2010
People Under the Stairs on The Simpsons, on Deck
Gavin Newsom wasn't the only familiar celeb to be part of The Simpsons' 20th anniversary special last Sunday night. Hip-hop duo People Under the Stairs were in on Homer's action as well. Thes One and Double K--who live in L.A., but we consider localish since they're on Bay label Om Records- ... More >>
Dining
December 30, 2009
Nombe brings street food indoors, with mixed success
Gavin Newsom wasn't the only familiar celeb to be part of The Simpsons' 20th anniversary special last Sunday night. Hip-hop duo People Under the Stairs were in on Homer's action as well. Thes One and Double K--who live in L.A., but we consider localish since they're on Bay label Om Records- ... More >>
Blogs
December 29, 2009
Early Bird Special: Nombe
Lara HataSkewered: Izakaya-style grilled meats at Nombe.An early nibble from the Weekly's Wednesday food review. Big duh: Street food was huger than Jesus in San Francisco this year, which is why the November launch of Mission District izakaya joint Nombe (2491 Mission at 21st St.) made tot ... More >>
News
March 25, 2009
Trainiquette
A commuter's demands from Caltrain.
Blogs
February 4, 2009
Bonnaroo Lineup Announced
BruceSpringsteen.netThe BossBreak out the Sharpie and circle your calendars. The lineup for the 2009 Bonnaroo Festival has just been announced, and suffice to say Woodstock and Lollapalooza have nothing on this. Just when you thought the four-day music and arts extravaganza, held on a farm in rural ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2008
CD Review: Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks -- Real Emotional Trash
BruceSpringsteen.netThe BossBreak out the Sharpie and circle your calendars. The lineup for the 2009 Bonnaroo Festival has just been announced, and suffice to say Woodstock and Lollapalooza have nothing on this. Just when you thought the four-day music and arts extravaganza, held on a farm in rural ... More >>
Calendar
January 2, 2008
Apricot Jam Session
BruceSpringsteen.netThe BossBreak out the Sharpie and circle your calendars. The lineup for the 2009 Bonnaroo Festival has just been announced, and suffice to say Woodstock and Lollapalooza have nothing on this. Just when you thought the four-day music and arts extravaganza, held on a farm in rural ... More >>
Blogs
December 6, 2007
Last Night: Vampire Weekend at the Independent
BruceSpringsteen.netThe BossBreak out the Sharpie and circle your calendars. The lineup for the 2009 Bonnaroo Festival has just been announced, and suffice to say Woodstock and Lollapalooza have nothing on this. Just when you thought the four-day music and arts extravaganza, held on a farm in rural ... More >>
Blogs
November 16, 2007
Dave Matthews Band Voter Registration: So Begins Another Inane 'Rock the Vote' Season
BruceSpringsteen.netThe BossBreak out the Sharpie and circle your calendars. The lineup for the 2009 Bonnaroo Festival has just been announced, and suffice to say Woodstock and Lollapalooza have nothing on this. Just when you thought the four-day music and arts extravaganza, held on a farm in rural ... More >>
Blogs
June 29, 2007
Hot Tuna, Les Claypool, Dirty Dozen Brass Band -- ASD's Live Music Picks, June 29
BruceSpringsteen.netThe BossBreak out the Sharpie and circle your calendars. The lineup for the 2009 Bonnaroo Festival has just been announced, and suffice to say Woodstock and Lollapalooza have nothing on this. Just when you thought the four-day music and arts extravaganza, held on a farm in rural ... More >>
Music
March 7, 2007
Do Make Say Think
You, You're a History in Rust (Constellation)
Music
January 3, 2007
Oddballers
BLVD: the only live band at the rave
Music
July 12, 2006
Misc. Reviews
Heavy Metal Med Tent
Year End
December 15, 2004
Up From the Underworld
This year, blood-soaked extreme metal took its rightful place in the world of heavy music.
Music Awards
October 20, 2004
Award Show Performers
Thursday, October 21, 2004 at Ruby Skye
Music
March 10, 2004
Independent Thinking
Two new high-class local venues. Bruce Springsteen concerts. Sounds like the work of Clear Channel. But it's not.
Calendar
January 29, 2003
Head Trips
Drugs and their religious uses, as experienced by three explorers of psychedelia
News
November 6, 2002
Not Your Mother's Peace Movement
Major anti-war groups change strategy, hoping to win over mainstream voters the Bush administration can't ignore
Music
May 8, 2002
House Of Tudor
Morbid Curiosity's issue six, F-Hole's punk video party, and Crane's sonic mytho-poetry
Dining
March 27, 2002
Over the Hill
A drinking tour of Potrero
News
October 17, 2001
SF Music Awards 2001
An exotic adventure into the mysterious world of sound!
Music
May 9, 2001
Pop Philosophy
Electronica's new clothes
Dining
March 14, 2001
The Mix
Tender Is the Night
Calendar
March 24, 1999
Night + Day
Tender Is the Night
Music
September 24, 1997
Riff Raff
Tender Is the Night
News
December 18, 1996
CyberTowne U.S.A.
Tired of computer gimmickry and gadgetry for Christmas? Prepare for exhaustion!
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