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Stockholm

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    First Aid Kit on Discovering Roots Music Through Bright Eyes, and Growing Up in a Punk Household

    Standing on the precipice of mainstream acclaim, the sisters comprising the Swedish folk duo First Aid Kit are among an emerging generation of musical disciples of bands like Bright Eyes and Fleet Foxes, whose own sound is a modern twist on traditional American country. It's a little bit of an unlik ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    The Field's Axel Willner On Superlong Loops and Cooking as a Recipe Slave

    Axel Willner, the Field​Berlin-based Swede Axel Willner has spent the last six years exploring elongated ambiance and saturated contrast. Producing as the Field, he dwells in the pockets where melodic digital shards teeter creatively in and out of time with live, loping krautrock-influenced gr ... More >>

  • Music

    October 26, 2011

    The Field: Show Preview

    Axel Willner, the Field​Berlin-based Swede Axel Willner has spent the last six years exploring elongated ambiance and saturated contrast. Producing as the Field, he dwells in the pockets where melodic digital shards teeter creatively in and out of time with live, loping krautrock-influenced gr ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 21, 2011

    Outsiders Look at U.S. Racism

    Axel Willner, the Field​Berlin-based Swede Axel Willner has spent the last six years exploring elongated ambiance and saturated contrast. Producing as the Field, he dwells in the pockets where melodic digital shards teeter creatively in and out of time with live, loping krautrock-influenced gr ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 12, 2011

    Beijing Restaurant: A taste of Northern China in San Francisco

    Axel Willner, the Field​Berlin-based Swede Axel Willner has spent the last six years exploring elongated ambiance and saturated contrast. Producing as the Field, he dwells in the pockets where melodic digital shards teeter creatively in and out of time with live, loping krautrock-influenced gr ... More >>

  • Music

    January 5, 2011

    A Postcard from the Future

    Or, how 2011 was the year everything changed in music.

  • Calendar

    December 8, 2010

    Permagrin

    Or, how 2011 was the year everything changed in music.

  • Film

    October 27, 2010

    "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest": Final part of Stieg Larsson's trilogy

    Or, how 2011 was the year everything changed in music.

  • Calendar

    July 14, 2010

    Robot Wars

    Or, how 2011 was the year everything changed in music.

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    Salumi Platter at Barbacco and Perbacco

    Guinnessgrrl/Flickr​As a daily windup to the Weekly's Best of S.F. 2010 on May 19, we've teased out 92 of our favorite local dishes that taste like here. All the tasty details after the jump.

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    BART has 'Stockholm Syndrome,' Board Member Says

    Wait, that's not Stockholm...​Let's not mince words here: The BART board's asinine idea of using one-time state funds to temporarily save riders a few pennies for every ride is pandering to the electorate at its most blatant. It's bad transit policy. Hell, it's bad fiscal policy. The only thing it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    The Champagne Cocktail: Sparkly and Bittersweet Like a TCM Tearjerker

    Sarah Ackerman/FlickrChampagne cocktail at Sutro's at the Cliff House.​The 1939 version of Love Affair (a TCM mainstay) is one of the more sophisticated romantic dramedies from Hollywood's Golden Age, so it's only fitting that Charles Boyer and Irene Dunne should meet and spark over the subjec ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2009

    Let the Right One In

    Sarah Ackerman/FlickrChampagne cocktail at Sutro's at the Cliff House.​The 1939 version of Love Affair (a TCM mainstay) is one of the more sophisticated romantic dramedies from Hollywood's Golden Age, so it's only fitting that Charles Boyer and Irene Dunne should meet and spark over the subjec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    Last Night: Joyride Art Show at Market Street Gallery and Ever Gold Gallery

    The Bicycle Film Festival in San Francisco Multiple locations: See here. Joyride Art Show: Market Street Gallery - 1554 Market Street Ever gold Gallery - 441 O'Farrell Better than: Critical Mass Also see: The Film Festival Trailer It's the stuff of nightmares: A clear fall afternoon in Man ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    Summer Reading That Won't Make You Stupid: Portrait of the Food Critic as a Young Boho

    Moira Hodgson's It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time: My Adventures in Life and Food (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, $24.95) might have been subtitled The Education of a Restaurant Critic. The author's addition to an ever-expanding list of food memoirs will surprise (and probably charm) anyone unfamilia ... More >>

  • Film

    June 3, 2009

    Peter Pans head for the Strip in Todd Phillips' The Hangover

    Moira Hodgson's It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time: My Adventures in Life and Food (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, $24.95) might have been subtitled The Education of a Restaurant Critic. The author's addition to an ever-expanding list of food memoirs will surprise (and probably charm) anyone unfamilia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    10 Things to Do This Weekend For Under $10

    Jess LanderIt's been a long week. No need to stay in just because you're feeling broke. Here again we offer 10 options of what to do with your bad self these weekend, all of which cost less than the price of a ticket to I Love You, Man. 1. Free oysters on the half shell at El Rio. (Friday)Happy hour ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2009

    Metallica's Hetfield Hospitalized, Spinal Tap Rolls On

    Metallica.comTime to Turn the Page? Metallica's James Hetfield New Music Express has reported that that Metallica's James Hetfield was hospitalized for "a stomach bug and dehydration," forcing a cancellation of a March 8 Stockholm show .This latest health-related incident parallels a similar incid ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2009

    Let the Right One In

    Metallica.comTime to Turn the Page? Metallica's James Hetfield New Music Express has reported that that Metallica's James Hetfield was hospitalized for "a stomach bug and dehydration," forcing a cancellation of a March 8 Stockholm show .This latest health-related incident parallels a similar incid ... More >>

  • Music

    January 14, 2009

    A.C. Newman

    Get Guilty (Matador)

  • Calendar

    December 24, 2008

    Winning an Oskar

    Get Guilty (Matador)

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2008

    Hear It in SF First: Mapei

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • Music

    November 5, 2008

    Dungen finds new inspiration in an old piano

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2008

    An Imaginary Friend

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • Music

    October 29, 2008

    Lykke Li learns to love

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • News

    May 28, 2008

    Neither rain nor snow, nor heavy campaign mail sidelines mail carrier

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • News

    May 7, 2008

    SF Weekly Letters

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 5, 2008

    Miles Ahead

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • Music

    February 13, 2008

    San Francisco's Impalers Pursue the Groovy Over the Gritty

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • Music

    February 13, 2008

    Twelve Ways the Hives Could've Made a Better Record for Interscope

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2007

    SF Weekly Proudly Announces Ashley Harrell, Newest Member of the SF Weekly Action Force 5 (ish)

    While I was busy judging the Live 105 battle of the bands last night, music director Aaron Axelsen put a bug in my hear about a new favorite act of his, Mapei. She's a rapper from Stockholm of all places, and her grimy beats and tough chick delivery make the tracks on her MySpace page instantly stic ... More >>

  • Music

    June 13, 2007

    Sweden's Favorite Hammjammers

    Still Flyin's reggae-pop swirl

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2007

    LastNight: Menomena at the Independent Friday, June 8, 2007

    Still Flyin's reggae-pop swirl

  • Music

    December 20, 2006

    It Was a Year Of ...

    Well, lots of things, actually

  • Music

    November 1, 2006

    Freddie Cruger

    Soul Search (Ubiquity Records)

  • Film

    December 1, 2004

    His Will Be Done

    A father's Inheritance leads a son to financial success and personal ruin

  • Film

    November 24, 2004

    What About Patty?

    Guerrilla recounts a legendary kidnapping without shedding any light

  • Music

    October 20, 2004

    The Concretes

    The Concretes

  • Culture

    April 28, 2004

    What Is Normal?

    Charles Gatewood is the pervert next door

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2004

    Art's Art

    A visual joy-ride through comics with its most revered practitioner, Art Spiegelman

  • Film

    April 16, 2003

    Film Capsule Reviews

    A visual joy-ride through comics with its most revered practitioner, Art Spiegelman

  • Music

    October 23, 2002

    House of Tudor

    Electroclashers, grotesque miscreations, and flying imbeciles

  • Film

    January 23, 2002

    The Gore Gore Girls

    Underground filmmakers find horror in everyday San Francisco

  • Film

    April 4, 2001

    Reel World

    Filmmakers David Elton, Tom Johnston and Eric Tignini; Indie artist-in-residence Charles Burnett; Production of Plato's Cave

  • Music

    March 10, 1999

    Swede Victory

    Conductor Herbert Blomstedt rescues an obscure composer from the classical dustbin

  • Music

    December 17, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Conductor Herbert Blomstedt rescues an obscure composer from the classical dustbin

  • Music

    April 2, 1997

    Lighten Up

    Conductor Herbert Blomstedt rescues an obscure composer from the classical dustbin

  • Music

    November 20, 1996

    Suspicious Minds

    Conductor Herbert Blomstedt rescues an obscure composer from the classical dustbin

  • Calendar

    February 14, 1996

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    Conductor Herbert Blomstedt rescues an obscure composer from the classical dustbin

  • Music

    October 25, 1995

    Samples

    Conductor Herbert Blomstedt rescues an obscure composer from the classical dustbin

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