I'm pretty proud of the music scene in my adopted home by the Bay. Indeed, San Francisco has consistently maintained a seemingly endless pool of tal...
Happy Fat Tuesday! Yup, in case you live somewhere that doesn't really celebrate Carnival season, be aware, it is Mardi Gras time! To be honest, it ...
2010 was a great year for new music. Exciting new bands and artists popped up by the boat load all over the Internet, and I previously documente...
As a matter of personal opinion, I think year-end lists should distinguish between LPs and EPs. After all, EPs are treated differently by pretty...
As you are aware, there is a non-negotiable clause in every music-blogger's blogging contract that requires us to prepare our yearly "Best of" lis...
Twenty-ten has proven to be a pretty fantastic year for music so far, and with half of the year already behind us, I decided it was time to put toge...
Savvy readers will recognize this as a re-post from this time last year. Back in May of last year, Iron & Wine stopped by Aquarius Records i...
Noise Pop 2010 is here, and looks like it will be another amazing festival. As usual, most of the San Francisco's best venues will be hosting sold-ou...
Aesop Rock (a.k.a. Ian Matthias Bavitz) is a recent San Francisco transplant having moved to the city from New York. He has been my favorite rapper i...
From Matador Records:"We are devastated by the death of Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr., aka Jay Reatard. Jay was as full of life as anyone we’ve ever met, an...
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