Thurston Moore

The Wizard of Wilco: A Conversation with Guitarist Nels Cline

R.I.P. R.E.M., Masters of a Beautiful, Eclectic Rock 'n' Roll

Farewell, then.​ In case you still needed to know the difference between R.E.M. and U2, R.E.M. just broke up and U2 dies only when Bono is put in the ground. Whatever today's (honestly shocking) announcement means about R.E.M.'s 31-year-career, well, what did anything ever mean with this ban ... More >>

Sic Alps is the opening act of choice for indie elder statesmen

Farewell, then.​ In case you still needed to know the difference between R.E.M. and U2, R.E.M. just broke up and U2 dies only when Bono is put in the ground. Whatever today's (honestly shocking) announcement means about R.E.M.'s 31-year-career, well, what did anything ever mean with this ban ... More >>

Last Night: Sonic Youth at the Fillmore

Gretchen Robinette​Sonic Youth, Sic AlpsThe FillmoreSunday, Jan. 10, 2010Better than: Retaining your hearing. The cumulus cloud of pot smoke may have been hanging pretty thick over The Fillmore last night, but being stoned wasn't a requirement to enjoy Sonic Youth's third stop in San Francisco i ... More >>

No Wave book helps define the anti-genre’s sound

Gretchen Robinette​Sonic Youth, Sic AlpsThe FillmoreSunday, Jan. 10, 2010Better than: Retaining your hearing. The cumulus cloud of pot smoke may have been hanging pretty thick over The Fillmore last night, but being stoned wasn't a requirement to enjoy Sonic Youth's third stop in San Francisco i ... More >>

The Return of Arthur Magazine

Arthur magazine: back from the ashes but still looking for a lifeline

Sean Lennon Interview

Arthur magazine: back from the ashes but still looking for a lifeline

Rest in Peace

Beloved counterculture rag Arthur stagnates somewhere between dead and indefinite hiatus

Riff Raff

Beloved counterculture rag Arthur stagnates somewhere between dead and indefinite hiatus

Hey, Hey, We're the Ickys

Local filmmaker Danny Plotnick captures the Icky Boyfriends on the road to ruin

The Book of Lists

SF Weekly contributors salute the best (and worst) music of 1995

Fandemonium

Idle Worship with KISS, Nancy Sinatra, Camille Paglia, and Chevy Chase

Recordings

Idle Worship with KISS, Nancy Sinatra, Camille Paglia, and Chevy Chase

Goofball makes good

Idle Worship with KISS, Nancy Sinatra, Camille Paglia, and Chevy Chase