Weekend Club Roundup
It’s mindblowing how many amazing artists are hitting the Bay Area this weekend. While most will be rocking the stages of Treasure Island Music Festival, the city’s dancefloors will also stay packed at night to keep the vibe alive!
Heidi and As You Like It Bring The Jackathon to Public Works
As You Like It returns to Public Works with an extra special party put together in part by one of the hardest working women in house music, Heidi.
Bridge School Lineup Changes
The organizers behind Neil Young’s annual Bridge School Benefit, next weekend at Shoreline Amphitheatre, announced a few last minute changes.
Helms Alee, Not Your Mama’s Metal Band
Fresh off a summer-long tour opening for metal giants Big Business and Torche, Helms Alee are back to change the world’s mind about post-metal.
Album Stream: Lil B ‘The Silent President’
Stream and download The Silent President mixtape from Berkeley’s own Lil B “The Based God”
Ten Acts to Remember at Treasure Island
The Treasure Island Music Festival has a reputation for having some of the most established acts, as well as extremely talented up and comers who’s albums are just gaining attention.
Album Review: Mayer Hawthorne’s ‘How Do You Do’
Neo-soul phenomenon Mayer Hawthorne wowed us a few years back with his debut album, A Strange Arrangement, a colorful collection of tracks that expressed the spirit of the 60s and paid tribute to Detroit’s golden years. Today, Hawthorne is back with his second album, How Do You Do, which offers us more feel-good beats that blend the retro sound from Motown’s studio A with his modern swagger.
Treasure Island Music Festival Playlist
The summer/fall music festival season ends with the Treasure Island Music festival this weekend. Turn up the bass and get ready for the last outdoor blowout of the year.
Q&A: Ben Tundra of Tundra Dubs Records
Since its beginnings, witch house has been a genre that has either been vehemently dismissed or met with enthusiastic praise. However, Bay Area record label Tundra Dubs, a boutique label that specializes in the subgenre founded by Ben Tundra, has been going strong since it’s inception exactly one year ago.
New Track: Small Black feat. Heems “Two Rivers”
Brooklyn chillwave group Small Black teams up with Heems of Das Racist on their new song “Two Rivers”
Monday Mix: Tracks from Bands in the Bay Area This Week
Chase away those rainy day blues with a brand new Monday Mix. As The City gets ready for the Treasure Island Music Festival this weekend, it’s easy to forget that there are other shows happening this week – oh, but there are!
Hot Track: Jacuzzi Boys, “Bricks or Coconuts”
If you’ve happened to see the new cancer-comedy film 50/50, you may have wondered what Joseph Gordon-Levitt is listening to as he jogs through the streets of Seattle in the opening scene.
Live Review: Star Slinger at Rickshaw Stop
Darren Williams, aka Star Slinger, made his much-anticipated SF debut last Thursday night at the Popscene, the weekly Thursday party at Rickshaw Stop.
Q&A: Atom™ at Decibel
While I was in Seattle I got the chance to speak with prolific German producer Uwe Schmidt, aka Atom™. Given his background and the interesting projects he has done, such as his Latin style productions as Señor Coconut
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