Ted Nugent

Black Prairie Leads a Joyous Music Lesson at Bottom of the Hill, 3/15/13

Black Prairie Ashleigh Flynn Friday, March 15, 2013 Bottom of the Hill Better than: Your class field trip to the symphony Everyone looks for certain things in a show. Maybe you want to see extreme technical skill, or perhaps showmanship and spectacle are more your thing. There's also dancing, sing ... More >>

"Rise of the Guardians": Adventures with Santa and Co.

Willie Nelson Says Pot Saved His Life

Willie Nelson, king hippie of country music and walking THC repository, was recently asked a question about legalizing marijuana. And guess what? He's for it. The fact that ol' Willie thinks weed oughta be legal and taxed is about as surprising as hearing that Ted Nugent acquired his dinner with a ... More >>

Live Review, 4/27/12: Miranda Lambert Is a No-B.S. American Great

Miranda LambertChris YoungJerrod NiemanFriday, April 27, 2012Shoreline AmpitheatreBetter than: Every other currently touring Nashville hitmaker, for reasons gone into below. The short version: Blake Shelton showed up. The Pistol Annies did five songs. Lambert's band actually rocked when it tried to ... More >>

The Top 50 Songs To Get High To

As you might imagine, combing back numbers of my Listen to This While High column and my own vast library for a reasonable stab at the Fifty Stoniest Songs Ever is a labor and hashish intensive experience. Preliminary fossickings unearthed these half-hundred favorites, many of which may seem unfamil ... More >>

Toby Keith at Shoreline Ampitheatre: The Sound of America Hulking Out

​Toby Keith Eric Church Shoreline Ampitheatre August 5, 2011 "Never apologize for being patriotic!" Toby Keith calls as he gladhands soldiers in full desert camo, as his pyrotechnicians light up the sky, as tens of thousands stomp and holler, hoisting their beers and waving teensy American flags ... More >>

Queercore Band Limp Wrist on Playing Live Again and Life as a Gay Punk

Karoline Collins Limp Wrist​The song "I Love Hardcore Boys, I Love Boys Hardcore" is a given at most Limp Wrist shows. The brief, screamy hardcore anthem was written early in the band's career (late '90s) but it remains a mainstay, a memorable chant that crowds of sweaty punks cheer for. Not that ... More >>

Mick Jagger Forms Supergroup "Super Heavy," We're Super Embarrassed

​ Mick Jagger threw his name into the running for what may become the biggest supergroup of 2011, joining Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics, Damien Marley, Joss Stone, and A.R. Rahman, composer of the Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack, for what promises to be an eclectic (and hopefully not too terr ... More >>

Julian Cope's Massive Detroit Rock Sampler -- and the Weed to Go with It

Julian Cope: rock archivist extraordinaire, weird dude.​Listen to this while high: Detroit Rock Sampler Part 1, by Julian Cope, courtesy of Head Heritage. Behind the buzz: The blogged musings of onetime rockstars aren't normally considered any "public service," but there's little normal about Ju ... More >>

Sound and Vision: Take the Bruise Cruise

SF Weekly Letters

Music for Swingers

The Giants' theme songs get us thinking outside the batter's box.

Last Night: Ted Nugent at The Fillmore

The moral dilemmas of a liberal Nugent fan

Ted Nugent Rocks the Fillmore in June

The Naked Ape: Body Image and Baboons at Retox Lounge

LastNight: Triclops, Monotonix Combine Fire, Filth and Follicles in the Knockout

Ted Nugent Kills It, Grills It, Wins Over Hippies at the Chron

News of the Hour -- The Lethal Injection Cocktail, Mike Webb Found Dead, Ted Nugent Found Irritating

Two! Hyped! Bands! In! One! Week!

Guinea pigs are the new buffalo wings

Trail of Tears

Prey should be called Dances With Tedium.

The Raconteurs

Broken Boy Soldiers

America's first true hard-rock god, and Canada's one true electronica nut case

Still They Ride

A newly minted star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame offers an occasion to look back on the career of Journey. That's right, Journey.

Music Awards Nominees

OK Then

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

SF Weekly Music Awards 2002

A galaxy-spanning journey through space and sound!

Born Again

Don't know Jeffrodeeziack? Then you don't know jack about the new bars made from the old bars.

House Of Tudor

The moon, "Dark Sparkle," Amazing Embarrassonics, "Guy's Eggnog Giveaway," and "Night of Naughty Santa"

SF Weekly's Wammies '98

How to Stalk, Kill, and Cook a California Wild Pig

Night + Day

When Rock 'n' Roll Forgets

S.F.'s Richie Unterberger writes about the greatest musicians you've never heard of

Night + Day

The House of Tudor

Heavy on the Lite

Slap Shots

White Trash Nation

The stereotype may be racist and classist, but that hasn't kept a generation from embracing the white trash aesthetic -- a disposable culture populated by trailer parks; junk cars; big hair and gaudy makeup; loud, angry music; and empty beer cans -- and i

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Slap Shots