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Van Morrison

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    Irish Song Lyrics Rule: 10 Great Lines From Irish Musicians

    We'll leave the debates over why the Irish are such champions of the written word -- Is it the island's strong oral traditions surrounding the seanchai, or storyteller? The rich vein of Celtic folklore? The really awesome beer? -- to folks who are much smarter and more sober. The Irish count four No ... More >>

  • Music

    March 7, 2012

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

    We'll leave the debates over why the Irish are such champions of the written word -- Is it the island's strong oral traditions surrounding the seanchai, or storyteller? The rich vein of Celtic folklore? The really awesome beer? -- to folks who are much smarter and more sober. The Irish count four No ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    On the Hunt for the Best Jukebox in S.F.'s Richmond District

    The jukebox at the Bitter End.​The heyday of authentic jukeboxes is long over. With many bars installing those nasty touchscreen digital Internet boxes, the old school record-flipping kind of jukebox is a dying breed. And this is in the town that originated the concept of jukeboxes back in 1889. S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Single Lady Glasser Puts A Ring On It

    Now seems like a good time to make sure we're all up to speed on the work of the soon-to-be-buzzing Glasser, the one-woman tribal-chamber-stomp project of Los Feliz resident Cameron Mesirow. Ring, her first full-length album, comes out next week on True Panther, but you can stream it below.

  • Culture

    April 7, 2010

    April Literary Events

    Now seems like a good time to make sure we're all up to speed on the work of the soon-to-be-buzzing Glasser, the one-woman tribal-chamber-stomp project of Los Feliz resident Cameron Mesirow. Ring, her first full-length album, comes out next week on True Panther, but you can stream it below.

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2010

    10 Things to Do This Weekend For Under $10

    ​Finally! The decade from hell is officially over and now, with the world out of its childish '00s on to its '10-plus tweens, we have so many growing pains to look forward to. So what's your New Year's resolution? If it's to party like a charmed indie pop star on a meager roadie budget, why no ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    Interview with Van Morrison

    Listen to the Lion Films The Astral Travels of Van Morrison A brilliant and mercurial singer revisits perhaps his finest hour, 40 years later By Scott Foundas "I believe I've transcended," Van Morrison repeatedly incanted toward the end of the title track from his 1968 album, Astral Weeks, duri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    Live Nation Asks For Your Help in Renovating Masonic Center

    FeistTaking a page from onetime bitter rivals (and now just rivals) Another Planet Entertainment's handbook, Live Nation (the live concert spin-off from radio/billboard barony Clear Channel, now its own entity) have announced plans to remodel, makeover, and otherwise update SF's venerable Masonic Ce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2008

    Jesse DeNatale's Folk-Blues at Amnesia

    FeistTaking a page from onetime bitter rivals (and now just rivals) Another Planet Entertainment's handbook, Live Nation (the live concert spin-off from radio/billboard barony Clear Channel, now its own entity) have announced plans to remodel, makeover, and otherwise update SF's venerable Masonic Ce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2007

    San Francisco Van Morrison Show Pictures and Concert Review

    FeistTaking a page from onetime bitter rivals (and now just rivals) Another Planet Entertainment's handbook, Live Nation (the live concert spin-off from radio/billboard barony Clear Channel, now its own entity) have announced plans to remodel, makeover, and otherwise update SF's venerable Masonic Ce ... More >>

  • Music

    December 26, 2007

    The Melvins melt your noggin this New Year's Eve

    FeistTaking a page from onetime bitter rivals (and now just rivals) Another Planet Entertainment's handbook, Live Nation (the live concert spin-off from radio/billboard barony Clear Channel, now its own entity) have announced plans to remodel, makeover, and otherwise update SF's venerable Masonic Ce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2007

    Our Man Van Spends Two Nights in San Francisco

    FeistTaking a page from onetime bitter rivals (and now just rivals) Another Planet Entertainment's handbook, Live Nation (the live concert spin-off from radio/billboard barony Clear Channel, now its own entity) have announced plans to remodel, makeover, and otherwise update SF's venerable Masonic Ce ... More >>

  • Music

    July 11, 2007

    Spoon

    Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (Merge)

  • Film

    May 23, 2007

    Busker Love

    Once upon a time in Ireland, a girl met a guy and they made sweet music

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    The Music Men

    Halfway through Sundance, and still whistling a happy tune

  • Music

    December 20, 2006

    It Was a Year Of ...

    Well, lots of things, actually

  • Music

    November 22, 2006

    John Lee Hooker

    Hooker (Shout! Factory)

  • Music

    July 5, 2006

    Jesse DeNatale

    Soul Parade

  • Music

    January 11, 2006

    And You Thought They Sucked

    These bands actually rule -- just like the Grateful Dead does

  • Music

    November 23, 2005

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

    These bands actually rule -- just like the Grateful Dead does

  • Music

    March 2, 2005

    Solomon Burke

    Make Do With What You Got

  • Music

    February 2, 2005

    Six Organs of Admittance

    School of the Flower

  • Culture

    November 3, 2004

    "69 Stories: One Pervert's Tale" and "No Good Deed"

    Both of Mollena Williams' sexy shows are great fun

  • Music

    August 25, 2004

    Mystic Chords of Memory

    Mystic Chords of Memory

  • Music

    December 10, 2003

    Al Green

    I Can't Stop

  • Music Awards

    October 15, 2003

    SF Weekly Music Awards 2003

    Americana DJ/Selector/Turntablist Electronic/Electro Hard Rock/

    Metal Hip Hop/Rap Jazz Latin/

    International Lifestyle Music New Genre/Beyond Pop Punk Rock/Indie Rock Soul/Funk/ R&B

    If music be the brandy of the damned, then we're drunk off our asses

  • Music

    September 10, 2003

    Jeff Buckley

    Live at Sin-é -- Legacy Edition

  • Music

    August 27, 2003

    Hamell on Trial

    Tough Love

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best Deco Nightspot

    Bimbo's 365 Club

  • Dining

    April 23, 2003

    The Trip to Bountiful

    Where if you don't like a dish, you're not screwed -- you're blessed

  • Music

    March 26, 2003

    The Bard of Tomales Bay

    Jesse DeNatale gets back to nature

  • Music

    March 19, 2003

    Virgil Shaw

    Still Falling

  • Music

    February 19, 2003

    The Eleventh Time's the Charm

    Our critic handicaps the latest installment of Noise Pop

  • News

    January 1, 2003

    Guesses Over Guinness

    The regulars love to subvert the contest. It's yet another twist to the city's toughest pub trivia night.

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Place to Impersonate Sarah Jessica Parker

    Cafe Qué Tal

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Place to Exchange Your Tuneage

    Amoeba Music

  • Music

    May 10, 2000

    Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em

    Zakir Hussain is one of the country's finest tabla musicians, but can Indian percussion music play in Peoria? It just did.

  • Film

    February 23, 2000

    Wonder Bread

    Zakir Hussain is one of the country's finest tabla musicians, but can Indian percussion music play in Peoria? It just did.

  • Music

    December 29, 1999

    Riff Raff

    Might We Suggest Hype! II: Electric Boogaloo? and Listing Toward San Francisco

  • Music

    August 4, 1999

    Trans-Europe Expressionism

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Music

    July 28, 1999

    Music

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Music

    June 2, 1999

    The House of Tudor

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Calendar

    August 12, 1998

    Night + Day

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Music

    May 27, 1998

    Riff Raff

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Music

    February 18, 1998

    The House of Tudor

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Film

    June 25, 1997

    Honey, I Shrunk the Movie

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Calendar

    June 4, 1997

    Slap Shots

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Music

    March 19, 1997

    Night Crawler

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Music

    May 22, 1996

    Recordings

    In Mushroom, a former folkie and a cast of experimenters present their own prog-rock revival

  • Film

    January 17, 1996

    Double Take

    Mare Winningham fuses her two careers in Georgia

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