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Sharon Jones

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Live Review, 1/21/12: The Theophilus London Variety Show Comes to Mezzanine

    Theophilus London K. Flay Nick Waterhouse (w/ The Tarots) Jan. 21, 2012 Mezzanine Better than: Some modern-day Lawrence Welk incarnation. Being an MC is hard. You can be criticized for one of the most abstract concepts in music -- your "flow" -- if it strikes people as odd or different. Your lyric ... More >>

  • Music

    May 4, 2011

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and Lows from the Last Week in S.F. Music

    Theophilus London K. Flay Nick Waterhouse (w/ The Tarots) Jan. 21, 2012 Mezzanine Better than: Some modern-day Lawrence Welk incarnation. Being an MC is hard. You can be criticized for one of the most abstract concepts in music -- your "flow" -- if it strikes people as odd or different. Your lyric ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2011

    Stern Grove Festival 2011: Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Neko Case, the Dodos, the English Beat, and More

    What you're doing on Sundays this summer.​ You know what summer means in San Francisco -- uh, besides fog? It means free concerts on Sundays at Stern Grove, courtesy of the long-running Stern Grove Festival. Today, festival organizers announced the lineup for the festival's 74th consecutive ye ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Soul-Funk Outfit The Budos Band Wants To Harsh Your Mellows, Hippies

    Lotsa people, lotsa attitude.​You've got to love New Yorkers for their blatant honesty. Speaking to Jared Tankel, baritone saxophone player in 10-piece Staten Island global-funk group The Budos Band, he makes it clear to aspiring rappers that his instrumental band is not interested in collaboratin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2011

    Whip My Hair

    Lotsa people, lotsa attitude.​You've got to love New Yorkers for their blatant honesty. Speaking to Jared Tankel, baritone saxophone player in 10-piece Staten Island global-funk group The Budos Band, he makes it clear to aspiring rappers that his instrumental band is not interested in collaboratin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    After 20 Years, the Vinyl Still Spins -- And Sells -- at Groove Merchant Records

    Ian S. PortGroove Merchant owner Chris Veltri with a rare record.​Chris Veltri stands behind the cluttered wood counter at Groove Merchant record store. Dressed in a navy peacoat and Levis, with sandy blond bangs draped over his blue eyes, he watches three customers browse his small Lower Haight s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: 10 Bands You Should Not Miss

    ​San Francisco's annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival is kind of like a choose-your-own-adventure novel. You could pick any number of themes to select the acts you want to see -- old punk pioneers, roots music up-and-comers, etc.-- and follow one through all three day's lineups. You coul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    The Ghosts of Outside Lands Past

    Now that this year's Outside Lands lineup has been released in full and stayed true to its lil-bit-hippie-lil-but-hip-hop roots and the folk vs. funk vibe, will you be forking over some coin when the tickets go on sale tomorrow? How do you think this year's lineup fares with those of previous years? ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2009

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Jonathan Toubin

     San Francisco's got nothin' but soul--lots and lots of soul nights, soul record stores, and plain ol' soul aficionados.New York's also got a lotta soul--thanks, in part, to DJ Jonathan Toubin, who believes all good tunes can be traced back to punk and soul. He's the conductor of New York Night ... More >>

  • Music

    January 28, 2009

    Sunday Morning Fever

     San Francisco's got nothin' but soul--lots and lots of soul nights, soul record stores, and plain ol' soul aficionados.New York's also got a lotta soul--thanks, in part, to DJ Jonathan Toubin, who believes all good tunes can be traced back to punk and soul. He's the conductor of New York Night ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2008

    Sharon Jones at the Warfield in Jan.

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Music

    September 3, 2008

    Gettin' brassy with the Hornucopia Festival

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Music

    July 9, 2008

    Children’s music aims for the sophisticated tykes

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2008

    Sharon Jones, Dave Matthews Band to Play Three Nights at Greek Theatre

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2008

    Outside Lands adds single day tickets

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Music

    February 13, 2008

    San Francisco's Impalers Pursue the Groovy Over the Gritty

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2008

    Coachella 2008 Lineup Announced

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2007

    Your Monday Morning Hangover: Hanukkah, Holiday Parties, and Hotties

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2007

    Your Monday Morning Hangover: Hanukkah, Holiday Parties, and Hotties

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Music

    November 28, 2007

    Forget Amy Winehouse: Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings Choose R&B Over Rehab

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    Sharon Jones Channels James Brown at Bimbos December 5

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2007

    Ghostface Killa and Rakim in SF: Gold Chains and Wallabees are a Must

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Music

    March 21, 2007

    Nursing the SXSW hangover

    ASD just cannot get enough of Sharon Jones. Whether it's at a massive summer music festival or just by herself and the Dapkings, any time is good for her funky life lessons. Which is why we''ll probably start off 2009 with some of that buttery soul when Sharon Jones and the Dapkings play the Warfiel ... More >>

  • Music

    March 22, 2006

    Various Artists

    Soul Sides Volume One

  • Music

    April 16, 2003

    Boogie Time?

    J. Boogie's Dubtronic Science succeeds as bedroom vibes, but lacks the political and musical edge of its soul, hip hop, and reggae roots

  • News

    October 29, 1997

    Megan's Law Goes to Class

    Schools plan to tell parents where sex offenders live; is it caution or hysteria?

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