Bill O'Reilly just can't get enough of San Francisco. Having recently exposed the dark truth about our city's treacherous streets and parks, O'Reilly cannot stop laying down the cold, hard, factoids. Just when we thought it was safe to skip blissfully through Golden Gate Park, scooping daisies from the verdant earth and arranging them in our unkempt, Dr. Bronners scented hair, O'Reilly is there to grab our ankles and just slam us face first into a wall of reality. That's right folks, suck on thi
NARIP.comJeff DanieMusic is only one part of the music business. The other part, of course, is business, and a big part of that business revolves around how artists are marketed. With that in mind, the National Association of Recording Industry Professionals, or NARIP for short, is offering a one-day seminar on "Music in Advertising: Selling In, Not Selling Out." The event, which promises to be a chance to soak up game on "matching bands with brands," features a panel discussion with Jeff Daniel
Okay, deep breath. There are a string of community minded organizations in the following sentence, not to mention the repeated use of the proper names "Bay Area" and "Darfur." Here we go: The SF Bay Area Darfur Coalition is partnering with SF State, the Holocaust Center of Northern California, the Jewish Community Relations Council, and the Save Darfur Coalition to present the San Francisco premier of a national show called Exhibit Darfur. The show, which explores issues of slavery in Sudan and
Lucas: Keeping up with demandFrench macaroons may be killing on the dinner-party circuit, but at the sleepy end of Valencia, Anthony Lucas is baking squashed-looking drop cookies for stoners and church ladies. His shop has been open a little more than a month. Yesterday, as a line snaked through the space (a former acupuncture joint) Lucas was struggling to keep up with demand for the Whole Wheat Oatmeal Raisin. "How soon before they're ready?" a woman in Sunday slacks and a silky, polka-dot blo
You might know this week's Q&A star, B. Bravo, from one of a couple different guises. He busts out the sax for Bayonics, has worked as a DJ both over the airwaves and in clubs, and has recorded a couple solo releases--the latest of which is his Computa Love EP. Bravo opens for Chromeo at Mezzanine on Saturday night; get to know the guy behind the turntables below. Name: Adam Mori aka B. BravoClub night(s): Disco vs Dubstep, Lush Life @ Royale, 4th Tuesdays @ Eve LoungeStyle(s) of mu