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  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Six Signs of Metallica's Pervasive Influence on Pop Culture

    ​ See more of our Metallica Week coverage: Metallica Kicks off Its 30th Anniversary Week with Notable Guests, Rare Songs, and Lots of Talking Sad But True: How the Black Album Both Made and Ruined Metallica Can't Make It to Metallica's 30th Anniversary Concerts? Celebrate at These Shows In ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    Long Live the Triptych: Five Great Series of Three Rock Songs

    In visual art, it's called a triptych -- a piece divided into three connected sections or panels. The individual panels could, in theory, stand on their own, but each adds meaning and significance to the other two, creating a single work that is more than the sum of its parts. We don't have a name ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    No Genre Bias: Experimentalists Cosa Brava, Jack O' The Clock, and Grex Bend the Rules This Sunday

    Cosa Brava​"There is an interesting kind of movement emerging in the Bay Area music scene right now, and it revolves around...telling stories, both with and without words," says composer and musician Fred Frith, leader of the band Cosa Brava. "There's something going on..." What that "someth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Saturday: Mister Loveless Gets the "Nineties Children" Grinning at Bottom of the Hill

    Mister Loveless at Bottom of the Hill on Saturday.​ Mister Loveless Saturday, July 24 @ Bottom of the Hill Better than: Getting your ass kicked around in any other setting. It's quite possible that every Mister Loveless review written has contained the same two words: "Joy Division." It's a ... More >>

  • Music

    June 23, 2010

    Pavement's Promise

    Why Malkmus and Co. still need their seminal band

  • Music

    July 15, 2009

    Juan Son makes quirky Mexican pop

    Why Malkmus and Co. still need their seminal band

  • Music

    July 16, 2008

    Survival of the fittest for the summer’s big music events

    Why Malkmus and Co. still need their seminal band

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2008

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: DJ Jamie Jams

    Why Malkmus and Co. still need their seminal band

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2008

    Night Day: Calendar Picks for 5/29

    Why Malkmus and Co. still need their seminal band

  • Music

    May 28, 2008

    Swervedriver returns from shoegazer history

    Why Malkmus and Co. still need their seminal band

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2008

    Liz Phair taking 'Exile' in S.F.

    Why Malkmus and Co. still need their seminal band

  • News

    September 12, 2007

    Gimme Indie Rock!

    Local promoters take a big risk to give S.F. a music fest that will restore the city's cool cred

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2007

    LastNight: Social D, Interpol and the Faint Duke It Out at BFD 2007

    Local promoters take a big risk to give S.F. a music fest that will restore the city's cool cred

  • Summer Guide

    June 29, 2005

    Hipster San Diego

    It's not all surf and silicone in America's Finest City

  • Music

    September 8, 2004

    Moving Units

    The story of Dealership's third album is as action-packed as the band's music

  • Music

    December 24, 2002

    Love Plus One

    Or five ways to make existing groups that much more super

  • News

    September 18, 2002

    The Sounds of Silence

    Why the Bay Area has stopped producing big-time rock bands

  • Music

    April 26, 2000

    Riff Raff

    The Way You Wear Your Past

  • Music

    April 5, 2000

    Creeping Toward Bethlehem

    A major label recording contract. Big-name producers. Lazy nights in the Jacuzzi. San Francisco's Creeper Lagoon has got it made, right? Not exactly.

  • Music

    May 5, 1999

    Reviews

    A major label recording contract. Big-name producers. Lazy nights in the Jacuzzi. San Francisco's Creeper Lagoon has got it made, right? Not exactly.

  • Music

    December 2, 1998

    A Cut Above

    It took a move from New York for Vinroc to become a world champion DJ

  • Music

    September 23, 1998

    Live

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Calendar

    September 9, 1998

    Night + Day

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    August 19, 1998

    Riff Raff

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Calendar

    July 1, 1998

    Night + Day

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    December 17, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    May 7, 1997

    Recordings

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    February 12, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Calendar

    December 25, 1996

    Night+Day

    Q: What do Tori Amos, Nick Cave, and Lyricist Lounge have in common? A: Nothing.

  • Music

    May 29, 1996

    The Beastie Connection

    How Adam Yauch and Erin Potts conceived the all-star Tibetan Freedom Concert

  • Music

    April 3, 1996

    Samples

    How Adam Yauch and Erin Potts conceived the all-star Tibetan Freedom Concert

  • Dining

    November 15, 1995

    Dish

    How Adam Yauch and Erin Potts conceived the all-star Tibetan Freedom Concert

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