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  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Fifteen Years Later, Hanson's "MMMBop" Is Still the Greatest Single Ever

    Music critics are misleading you. Their lists are cataloged lies. The greatest single of all time is not "Fight the Power," or "Love Will Tear Us Apart," or "Johnny B. Goode," or "Anarchy in the U.K.," or "Billie Jean." The deception is strategic; uncovering the truth would only upset their caref ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    Concord, Calif., Named One of Country's 10 Best Music Scenes

    The website Livability today compiled a list of the top 10 cities with the best music scenes that aren't New York, L.A., or Nashville. The results were in some ways predictable (Minneapolis, Athens, Ga., and Portland all made it), and in some ways spectacularly weird: Omitted from the list for no ap ... More >>

  • Music

    March 14, 2012

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and Lows from the Last Week in S.F. Music

    The website Livability today compiled a list of the top 10 cities with the best music scenes that aren't New York, L.A., or Nashville. The results were in some ways predictable (Minneapolis, Athens, Ga., and Portland all made it), and in some ways spectacularly weird: Omitted from the list for no ap ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 14, 2012

    "Mark Bradford": Artist Exposes the Wounds Beneath the Beauty

    The website Livability today compiled a list of the top 10 cities with the best music scenes that aren't New York, L.A., or Nashville. The results were in some ways predictable (Minneapolis, Athens, Ga., and Portland all made it), and in some ways spectacularly weird: Omitted from the list for no ap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    The Bay Area Has Only One Club in the World's Top 100, According to Pollstar. Huh?

    Update: Aaron Siuda, vice president of marketing at Live Nation Northern California, says that his firm generally does not report ticket sales to Pollstar. But he said if it had provided numbers, the Fillmore would have been in the Top 10 clubs on the Pollstar list. (Shoreline, also a Live Nation ve ... More >>

  • Music

    September 7, 2011

    'Slightly Damaged': A Conversation with Iggy Pop

    Update: Aaron Siuda, vice president of marketing at Live Nation Northern California, says that his firm generally does not report ticket sales to Pollstar. But he said if it had provided numbers, the Fillmore would have been in the Top 10 clubs on the Pollstar list. (Shoreline, also a Live Nation ve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    Blow Gage with Ralph Carney's Serious Jass Project's Seriously

    ​Listen to this while high: Ralph Carney's Serious Jass Project's Seriously. ​ Behind the buzz: The subject line of the publicist's email mentioned something about Tom Waits' saxophonist, but the magic name of Ralph Carney dispelled any incipient attack of the whatevs. I mean, we're not talking ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Merle Haggard vs. San Francisco: Five Songs in Which Country's Best Works Through His Issues With the Bay

    The Hag will make you eat that gee-tar, hippies​Merle Haggard may contain multitudes, but he tends to feel just one of those multitudinous things at a time - and to feel it so hard and pure that he seems to have forgotten all the previous things he's felt that might not square with it. Perha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    Hijab-Wearing Worker to Sue Abercrombie & Fitch for Discrimination

    Hijabs and hoodies - an Abercrombie fashion faux pas. ​A Hollister County store worker is planning to file a lawsuit in San Francisco Monday against the store's parent company, Abercrombie & Fitch, for firing her when she refused to take off her Muslim headscarf, or hijab, while on the job.Han ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    Q & A w/ Rogue Wave

    ​From their recent album release Permalight and a supporting tour to shooting music videos in the Salton Sea, the dudes of the Bay Area's very own Rogue Wave are pretty busy to say the least. As a solid staple on the indie music agenda, their fifth album doesn't cease to disappoint with familiar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Michael Franti Hospitalized, Cancels Shows

    EKAphotographyGet Well Soon, Mike​ Our thoughts and prayers go out to musician Michael Franti, who was hospitalized last week for a ruptured appendix and had to undergo emergency surgery. The timing was especially poor, as it forced Franti's band Spearhead to bow out of four scheduled concert ap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    MP3 of the Day: The Lava Children

    What would it sound like if, instead of being shackled to a computer right now, you were sprawled out in a poppy field, your brain in a kite moving to a slight breeze above your body? Who really knows, right? But if I was gonna guess, I'd say Tulsa band The Lava Children come damn close to producing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2008

    MP3 of the Day: Apollo Sunshine

    What would it sound like if, instead of being shackled to a computer right now, you were sprawled out in a poppy field, your brain in a kite moving to a slight breeze above your body? Who really knows, right? But if I was gonna guess, I'd say Tulsa band The Lava Children come damn close to producing ... More >>

  • Music

    April 9, 2008

    Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey

    Lil Tae Rides Again (Hyena)

  • News

    February 27, 2008
  • Music

    October 24, 2007

    Jersey Boys

    Bruce Springsteen and Danzig battle for Garden State supremacy

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2007

    Alt-Weeklies Provide Web Links to Douchey Sheriff Joe Arpaio's House

    Bruce Springsteen and Danzig battle for Garden State supremacy

  • News

    October 17, 2007
  • Calendar

    August 1, 2007

    Baby Steps

    Action Taken in Solidarity with Phoenix New Times

  • Music

    August 1, 2007

    Rufus Wainwright

    Release the Stars (Geffen)

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2007
  • Music

    December 20, 2006

    It Was a Year Of ...

    Well, lots of things, actually

  • News

    November 8, 2006

    Gomorrah by the Bay

    The GOP's last-ditch message to voters before the midterm elections was a tirade against our fair city. How do you feel about San Francisco values in the political spotlight?

  • Music

    January 4, 2006

    Freestyle Fellowship

    The GOP's last-ditch message to voters before the midterm elections was a tirade against our fair city. How do you feel about San Francisco values in the political spotlight?

  • Home Entertainment

    September 14, 2005

    New releases available this week

    The GOP's last-ditch message to voters before the midterm elections was a tirade against our fair city. How do you feel about San Francisco values in the political spotlight?

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    The Reformation of Matthew Fox

    Against the odds, an Oakland theologian -- most famous as a critic of Pope Benedict XVI -- takes his inclusive notion of Christianity global

  • Film

    June 9, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    Against the odds, an Oakland theologian -- most famous as a critic of Pope Benedict XVI -- takes his inclusive notion of Christianity global

  • News

    May 5, 2004

    Building Up California

    A high-rise condo boom in San Diego may show the way out of a statewide housing and sprawl problem

  • Music

    February 27, 2002

    DJ Z-Trip & DJ P

    Uneasy Listening, Volume 1 (Self-released)

  • News

    August 15, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    Shake, Rattle, and Roll;Musical Notes;Puni, Unlike Muni, Keeps Rolling Along

  • News

    June 27, 2001

    Running on Empty

    Detroit automakers have spent millions attempting to unplug California's effort to put electric cars on the road. And so far, Detroit's succeeding.

  • News

    May 30, 2001

    Contract Killings

    How the state's contracts with crucial electric power providers actually encourage them to gouge us

  • Music

    May 21, 1997

    Riff Raff

    How the state's contracts with crucial electric power providers actually encourage them to gouge us

  • News

    September 6, 1995

    Foreign-Born Dog Soldiers

    U.S. police departments, including the SFPD, shun American-bred recruits for their canine corps

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