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    December 8, 2011

    Jonathan Richman Plays the Worldly Eccentric at Great American Music Hall

    Julia Litman-CleperJonathan Richman at Great American Music Hall last night.​ Jonathan Richman Rad Cloud Dec. 7, 2011 Great American Music Hall Better than: Seu Jorge's Portuguese covers of David Bowie songs in The Life Aquatic. With a gently weathered face, a nylon string guitar without a s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Juke Hunt Finale: The Best Jukeboxes in San Francisco

    You saw it coming...​Over the past few months, we've found treasures and trash in San Francisco bars: Old school jukeboxes with surprisingly sincere music picks, and sad little boxes we  urge you to skip. It's all come to this: The juke hunt winners distilled into a single list, the best offe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2011

    Happy Birthday to Jonathan Richman, Who Turns 60 Today

    Because he'd wish you a happy birthday.​ We're all fortunate to share an existence with Jonathan Richman, the songwriter/savant/funny guy best known for that song about being in love with Massachusetts and being in love with rock 'n' roll and being in the car with the radio on. "Roadrunner," ... 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 >>

  • Music

    December 2, 2009

    Jonathan Richman

    ​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 >>

  • Music

    December 5, 2007

    Hear This

    ​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 >>

  • Music

    September 19, 2007

    The Lucksmiths

    Spring a Leak (Matinée)

  • Music

    May 30, 2007

    Crawdaddy! Rock

    Influential '60s rock mag returns for the 21st century

  • Music

    July 14, 2004

    Walk On

    The Walkmen are not a part of that New York retro rock thing. Seriously.

  • Music

    February 28, 2001

    Spoon

    Girls Can Tell (Merge)

  • Music

    December 13, 2000

    Pop Philosophy

    New Disorder Records; Mark Kozelek; Doublelife

  • Music

    November 22, 2000

    Pop Philosophy

    Great pop songs; pop dance clubs; song of the week

  • Music

    March 31, 1999

    Reviews

    Great pop songs; pop dance clubs; song of the week

  • Calendar

    January 20, 1999

    Night + Day

    Great pop songs; pop dance clubs; song of the week

  • Music

    October 21, 1998

    Reviews

    Great pop songs; pop dance clubs; song of the week

  • News

    August 12, 1998

    Something About Jonathan

    Jonathan Richman, the lovable elf who helped invent punk and geek rock, comes pogo-sticking back in your life with There's Something About Mary

  • Music

    December 4, 1996

    Genuine Artlessness

    NorCal transplant Jonathan Richman finds the words

  • Music

    October 23, 1996

    Suspicious Minds

    NorCal transplant Jonathan Richman finds the words

  • Calendar

    December 20, 1995

    Night+Day

    NorCal transplant Jonathan Richman finds the words

  • Music

    December 13, 1995

    Books

    NorCal transplant Jonathan Richman finds the words

  • Music

    May 3, 1995

    Recordings

    NorCal transplant Jonathan Richman finds the words

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