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Symbiosis Gathering Returns in Oakdale for 2013

Symbiosis Gathering Returns in Oakdale for 2013

Promising a weekend of art, music and adventure, the Symbiosis Gathering celebrates the autumnal equinox with a weekend party at the Woodward Reservoir in Oakdale, near Modesto.

Q&A: Chhom Nimol and Zac Holtzman of Dengue Fever

Q&A: Chhom Nimol and Zac Holtzman of Dengue Fever

Posted by Anthony Presti on Jan 28, 2013

Dengue Fever is a band from L.A. but their sound encompasses a much more worldly attitude. Cambodian front-woman Chhom Nimol intertwines English with her native tongue, Khmer, bolstered by a musical force of solidarity.

Who Wants to Date Marnie Stern?

Who Wants to Date Marnie Stern?

Posted by Anthony Presti on Jan 25, 2013

Even with buzz for a new album, The Chronicles of Marnia, set for release on March 19th , Marnie Stern is apparently hopelessly lonely, and looking for a release date-date.

Review: Jessie Ware Left her Heart in San Francisco

Review: Jessie Ware Left her Heart in San Francisco

Posted by Brandon Roos on Jan 25, 2013 | One Comment

It took less than a full song for Jessie Ware to feel the crowd’s overpowering support at her San Francisco debut at the sold-out Rickshaw Stop last night.

Coachella 2013 Lineup Released

Coachella 2013 Lineup Released

Posted by Matt Crawford on Jan 24, 2013 | 6 Comments

After months of rumors and an excruciating wait for some Coachella ticket holders and fans, the festival’s 2013 lineup was released today with the Stone Roses, Blur, Phoenix and the Red Hot Chili Peppers headlining the two-weekend festival.

Confirmed: Rolling Stones Won’t Play Coachella 2013

Confirmed: Rolling Stones Won’t Play Coachella 2013

Posted by Matt Crawford on Jan 23, 2013 | One Comment

The Coachella rumor mill continues to churn as organizers sit on details for the 2013 festival lineup, but according to a recent interview with Mick Jagger, the Rolling Stones won’t be performing this year.

New Waterfront Venue Planned for SF

New Waterfront Venue Planned for SF

Posted by Anthony Presti on Jan 22, 2013 | One Comment

America’s Cup planners and Live Nation announced today that San Francisco will host a temporary waterfront venue between Piers 27/29 with a capacity up to 9,000 seats.

Photos: Dirtybird Winter Quarterly at Mezzanine

Photos: Dirtybird Winter Quarterly at Mezzanine

Posted by Matt Crawford on Jan 21, 2013

Magic was in the air at Mezzanine on Friday with a packed house for Dirtybird’s Winter quarterly.

Q&A: Girls in Suede

Q&A: Girls in Suede

Posted by Anthony Presti on Jan 21, 2013

Girls in Suede have outgrown their juvenile, garage rock shoes and are maturing into comfortable suede loafers.

Phoenix, Black Keys to Play Nola Jazz Fest
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Phoenix, Black Keys to Play Nola Jazz Fest

Posted by Matt Crawford on Jan 17, 2013 | 2 Comments

There’s still no word on the lineup for Coachella 2013, but the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, next in line on the national festival circuit, released its lineup today with Fleetwood Mac, the Black Keys, Frank Ocean, Hall & Oates and Phoenix on the bill.

Red Bull Thre3style Qualifier: Best of the Bay

Red Bull Thre3style Qualifier: Best of the Bay

Posted by Christina Li on Jan 17, 2013


Bands make her dance, but really, DJs make them really dance. It’s that time of the year again where some of the Bay Area’s finest DJs come together to show-off their ability to mix, scratch, and please the masses.

Blasthaus Brings Andy Stott and Christian Loeffler to Mighty

Blasthaus Brings Andy Stott and Christian Loeffler to Mighty

Posted by Paloma Ortiz on Jan 15, 2013

Friday, January 18, Blasthaus brings a special show to Mighty with appearances from Manchester-based producer, Andy Stott, and German producer, Christian Loeffler.

What’s Really Good: Mixtape from DJ Theory

What’s Really Good: Mixtape from DJ Theory

Posted by Christina Li on Jan 14, 2013

Local DJ Theory has just come out with a new mix for WRG Mag featuring the best in old and new R&B and soul jams. From Friendly Fires to Kastle, this eclectic mix proves to be a good listen and play in almost any situation. Check it out.

Coachella 2013 Rumors Abound
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Coachella 2013 Rumors Abound

Posted by Anthony Presti on Jan 11, 2013 | One Comment

The Coachella 2013 lineup should arrive any day now, but there are plenty of rumors circling around the impending announcement.

Review: Joker Lights Up 1015 Folsom With ‘Purple’

Review: Joker Lights Up 1015 Folsom With ‘Purple’

Posted by Carlos Olin Montalvo on Jan 11, 2013 | 2 Comments

Joker, an English dubstep producer from Bristol who mixes booming funk influences and video game chiptune to create his own branded UK club sound known succinctly as “purple,” held court at 1015 Folsom last night.