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  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians: The Complete List

    See also: * The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians: Honorable Mentions Here they are -- the 20 greatest San Francisco musicians ever: 20. Cameron Paul Lists of pioneering American DJs often mention the usual suspects in New York and Chicago, but go back to the '70s and '80s and you'll find ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians, Nos. 10-6

    See also: * The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians, Nos. 20-16 * The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians, Nos. 15-11 Throughout this week, we're counting down the greatest San Francisco musicians of all time. Having already honored the likes of Etta James, Mike Patton, and Michael Tilson ... More >>

  • Music

    February 22, 2012

    Bob Mould, Castro Resident: On Gay Discos and Public Nudity

    See also: * The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians, Nos. 20-16 * The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians, Nos. 15-11 Throughout this week, we're counting down the greatest San Francisco musicians of all time. Having already honored the likes of Etta James, Mike Patton, and Michael Tilson ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 21, 2011

    Charles Gatewood, "Greatest Hits": Still-Challenging Work of S.F. Legend

    See also: * The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians, Nos. 20-16 * The Top 20 Greatest San Francisco Musicians, Nos. 15-11 Throughout this week, we're counting down the greatest San Francisco musicians of all time. Having already honored the likes of Etta James, Mike Patton, and Michael Tilson ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2011

    Helpful Advice: How to Survive NOT Going to Coachella

    The time is almost upon us. This week, tens of thousands of beautiful indie kids will descend on a patch of desert in Indio, Calif., and bear witness to some of the finest music the modern world has to offer at the 13th annual Coachella Festival.​For those of you who didn't manage to get a ti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Billie Joe Armstrong's New Signature Guitar Is an Attempt to Rewrite Green Day History

    The offending axe.​Billie Joe, say it ain't so!​Other than the Les Paul -- an iconic six-string now far more famous than its namesake -- signature model guitars are generally an exercise in cynical maneuvering and kitschy accessories, put out by instrument companies aiming to capitalize on the l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Deceased S.F. Rock Photographer Jim Marshall: A Great F**king Interview

    Jim Marshall -- used with permission​San Francisco's Jim Marshall is a man who, literally, shot thousands of rock stars. And it wasn't a good thing -- it was a great thing. He caught Janis Joplin backstage with that little bottle of SoCo. He was the chief photographer at Woodstock. He shot Bill Ev ... More >>

  • News

    January 6, 2010

    Weed Takes Root

    Marijuana's steady creep toward legalization nationwide

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    Listomania: Top Southern Rap Picks For 2009

    Yeah, it stirred the Yankees to the World Series championship, but was there a more boring album this year than Jay-Z's The Blueprint 3? Perhaps it was a geographic thing; with a few exceptions like Raekwon and Kid Cudi, most of 2009's exciting, innovative rap records came from Southern artists. Sur ... More >>

  • Film

    December 2, 2009

    Arthouse movie listings for December 2-8, 2009

    Yeah, it stirred the Yankees to the World Series championship, but was there a more boring album this year than Jay-Z's The Blueprint 3? Perhaps it was a geographic thing; with a few exceptions like Raekwon and Kid Cudi, most of 2009's exciting, innovative rap records came from Southern artists. Sur ... More >>

  • Film

    October 21, 2009

    Arthouse movie listings for October 21-27, 2009

    Yeah, it stirred the Yankees to the World Series championship, but was there a more boring album this year than Jay-Z's The Blueprint 3? Perhaps it was a geographic thing; with a few exceptions like Raekwon and Kid Cudi, most of 2009's exciting, innovative rap records came from Southern artists. Sur ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Music Awards: Crown City Rockers

    Yeah, it stirred the Yankees to the World Series championship, but was there a more boring album this year than Jay-Z's The Blueprint 3? Perhaps it was a geographic thing; with a few exceptions like Raekwon and Kid Cudi, most of 2009's exciting, innovative rap records came from Southern artists. Sur ... More >>

  • Film

    August 5, 2009

    Arthouse movie listings for August 5-11, 2009

    Yeah, it stirred the Yankees to the World Series championship, but was there a more boring album this year than Jay-Z's The Blueprint 3? Perhaps it was a geographic thing; with a few exceptions like Raekwon and Kid Cudi, most of 2009's exciting, innovative rap records came from Southern artists. Sur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    Free Raashan Ahmad Download

    Supa Dynamite Soul: Raashan Ahmad What's this? Yes yes y'all, more digital goodies from everyone's favorite Crown City Rocker, Raashan Ahmad . On "Lambada," a banging electro groove with clashing cymbals and pop-lock handclaps provide a template for another of Ahmad's testimonials to b-boy aestheti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2008

    City misplaces prostitutes while Chris Daly sets your fonts for you! It's ...

    Supa Dynamite Soul: Raashan Ahmad What's this? Yes yes y'all, more digital goodies from everyone's favorite Crown City Rocker, Raashan Ahmad . On "Lambada," a banging electro groove with clashing cymbals and pop-lock handclaps provide a template for another of Ahmad's testimonials to b-boy aestheti ... More >>

  • Film

    November 21, 2007

    Like a Complete Unknown

    Supa Dynamite Soul: Raashan Ahmad What's this? Yes yes y'all, more digital goodies from everyone's favorite Crown City Rocker, Raashan Ahmad . On "Lambada," a banging electro groove with clashing cymbals and pop-lock handclaps provide a template for another of Ahmad's testimonials to b-boy aestheti ... More >>

  • Music

    November 21, 2007

    Devendra Banhart loves Karen Dalton -- Now You Can Too

    Supa Dynamite Soul: Raashan Ahmad What's this? Yes yes y'all, more digital goodies from everyone's favorite Crown City Rocker, Raashan Ahmad . On "Lambada," a banging electro groove with clashing cymbals and pop-lock handclaps provide a template for another of Ahmad's testimonials to b-boy aestheti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2007

    The Carnivore's Dilemma: Incanto, Meatopia And Offal

    Supa Dynamite Soul: Raashan Ahmad What's this? Yes yes y'all, more digital goodies from everyone's favorite Crown City Rocker, Raashan Ahmad . On "Lambada," a banging electro groove with clashing cymbals and pop-lock handclaps provide a template for another of Ahmad's testimonials to b-boy aestheti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2007

    The Carnivore's Dilemma: Incanto, Meatopia And Offal

    Supa Dynamite Soul: Raashan Ahmad What's this? Yes yes y'all, more digital goodies from everyone's favorite Crown City Rocker, Raashan Ahmad . On "Lambada," a banging electro groove with clashing cymbals and pop-lock handclaps provide a template for another of Ahmad's testimonials to b-boy aestheti ... More >>

  • News

    May 2, 2007

    Boomtastrophe

    Baby Boomers hoped to die before they got old. They lied. And now they’re dragging the whole country down.

  • News

    April 18, 2007

    Future Games

    She wants to harness the power of the communal cerebellum her games create and put it to work solving real-world problems

  • Film

    February 21, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    She wants to harness the power of the communal cerebellum her games create and put it to work solving real-world problems

  • Music

    September 28, 2005

    All Together Now

    Devendra Banhart's latest indicates his neo-folk movement may just be hitting its stride

  • Music Awards

    October 20, 2004

    Music Awards Nominees

    Devendra Banhart's latest indicates his neo-folk movement may just be hitting its stride

  • Music

    June 30, 2004

    Industrial Strength

    With his latest release as Tweaker, Chris Vrenna may finally outrun his Nine Inch Nails past

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    With his latest release as Tweaker, Chris Vrenna may finally outrun his Nine Inch Nails past

  • Music

    January 8, 2003

    House of Tudor

    Horror heaven, soulful documentaries, and organ-drenched boogie

  • News

    August 28, 2002

    Burning Spin

    Organizers of the Burning Man festival pull out all the stops to control the press -- and it's a good thing they do

  • Music

    April 17, 2002

    Here's to shutting up

    Superchunk has a score to settle

  • News

    October 17, 2001

    SF Music Awards 2001

    An exotic adventure into the mysterious world of sound!

  • News

    November 15, 2000

    Magnificent Obsession

    For 40 years, Craig Breedlove has sacrificed everything in pursuit of speed. Now all he needs is $1.5 million to build a car that will do 800 mph. Is that too much to ask?

  • Film

    June 7, 2000

    Groove Is From the Heart

    Greg Harrison's Groove

  • Music

    April 19, 2000

    Riff Raff

    Everything I Ever Needed to Know About the Music Business I Learned From Eddie Money, etc...

  • Music

    October 6, 1999

    Brothers From Another Planet

    The Chemical Brothers are the most successful -- and vilified -- so-called "electronica" act. Think they care?

  • News

    September 22, 1999

    Night Crawler

    Pez on Earth

  • Calendar

    August 11, 1999

    Night & Day

    Pez on Earth

  • Calendar

    July 14, 1999

    Night & Day

    Pez on Earth

  • Music

    June 23, 1999

    Reviews

    Pez on Earth

  • News

    May 5, 1999

    The Fandom Menace

    Living on the sidewalk for a month. Sleeping with Wookiees. $300 action figures. The new Star Wars isn't just a movie. It's a force that's with us.

  • Music

    February 3, 1999

    Chasing History

    For 40 years, Arhoolie Records' Chris Strachwitz has worked to make unknown roots music (almost) famous

  • Calendar

    November 18, 1998

    Postscript

    For 40 years, Arhoolie Records' Chris Strachwitz has worked to make unknown roots music (almost) famous

  • Film

    September 23, 1998

    Silver Mining

    Digging for the genuine article at the Telluride Film Festival's 25th anniversary celebration

  • Music

    December 10, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Digging for the genuine article at the Telluride Film Festival's 25th anniversary celebration

  • News

    July 30, 1997

    Recycling America

    As the millennium approaches, the country is engulfed in a bicycling craze that's reminiscent of our last fin de siecle. A Bay Area street kid named George Mount helped start it all. Savior on Wheels

  • Music

    July 16, 1997

    Swamped

    As the millennium approaches, the country is engulfed in a bicycling craze that's reminiscent of our last fin de siecle. A Bay Area street kid named George Mount helped start it all. Savior on Wheels

  • Music

    May 14, 1997

    Riff Raff

    As the millennium approaches, the country is engulfed in a bicycling craze that's reminiscent of our last fin de siecle. A Bay Area street kid named George Mount helped start it all. Savior on Wheels

  • Film

    January 29, 1997

    The Force Is Almost With You

    As the millennium approaches, the country is engulfed in a bicycling craze that's reminiscent of our last fin de siecle. A Bay Area street kid named George Mount helped start it all. Savior on Wheels

  • News

    July 24, 1996

    Still Drawing After All These Years

    At 74, Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz has fame, fortune, and a funny bone. So why does he dread getting out of bed?

  • Calendar

    May 24, 1995

    Night+Day

    At 74, Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz has fame, fortune, and a funny bone. So why does he dread getting out of bed?

  • News

    May 17, 1995

    So You Wanna Be a Rock 'n' Roll Lawyer?

    Meet Green Day's Legal Team of Cahn, Saltzman and Hearn

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