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Radiohead Announces Bay Area Concert Before Coachella

Radiohead Announces Bay Area Concert Before Coachella

Posted by: Matt Crawford on Jan 10, 2012 | Comments (1)

Every year, the Bay Area sees an influx of awesome shows as bands make their way to or from Coachella. 2012 is no exception, with Radiohead making a stop at HP Pavilion three days before the band headlines the festival.

2012 Coachella Lineup Announced

2012 Coachella Lineup Announced

Posted by: Matt Crawford on Jan 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

One, two, three and to the four, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre snagged one of the headlining spots for the Coachella Music Festival this year along with Radiohead and The Black Keys.

Top Five Coachella Moments

Top Five Coachella Moments

Posted by: Gregory Hill on Apr 19, 2011 | Comments (0)

With 178 acts, over three days, and weather well into the 90s, it’s a California dream to experience Coachella and all its glory.

DJ Lo Down Loretta Brown aka Erykah Badu

DJ Lo Down Loretta Brown aka Erykah Badu

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Apr 19, 2011 | Comments (1)

Talented musicians are generally well-rounded artists express their creativity in a number of ways. Lately many performers have begun spinning DJ sets, showcasing their talents in superb song selection and energizing the crowd. The latest to join in this trend, RnB crooner Erykah Badu, performs Wednesday night at Ruby Skye.

You Say Party! Announces Hiatus

You Say Party! Announces Hiatus

Posted by: Matt Crawford on Apr 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

With all of the hype surrounding the first day of Coachella, it was easy to miss some sad news from You Say Party! last Friday. A year after drummer Devon Clifford unexpectedly passed away, its surviving members are going on indefinite hiatus.

Coachella by the Bay: Trentemøller

Coachella by the Bay: Trentemøller

Posted by: Gregory Hill on Apr 13, 2011 | Comments (0)

Still looking for a good reason to convince yourself that it’s better to be in SF than Coachella this weekend? Before Trentemøller heads to Indo for the festival, you can catch him at his first live set in the Bay Area since 2007 at Mezzanine this Saturday.

Art at Coachella: Art Installations on the Rise

Art at Coachella: Art Installations on the Rise

Posted by: Baily Hopkins on Apr 13, 2011 | Comments (0)

Headed down to Coachella this weekend? While you’re dancing your heart away and baking in the relentless sun, make sure to take a break and visit the Do LaB — the epicenter of art at the festival.

Coachella by the Bay: Francis and the Lights

Coachella by the Bay: Francis and the Lights

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Apr 12, 2011 | Comments (0)

Francis and the Lights first performed in college, singing the entire The Immortal Otis Redding while backed by a young band. He has since gone on to gather new bandmates, release an emotion-filled album, and write music for rapper Drake. He performs tomorrow at a sold-out SF show before heading to Coachella.

Coachella by the Bay: CSS at Mezzanine

Coachella by the Bay: CSS at Mezzanine

Posted by: Matt Crawford on Apr 12, 2011 | Comments (0)

After more than a year in Brazil recording new music and decompressing from an exhausting tour schedule, CSS is back in United States for a tour that kicks off in San Francisco this Friday before the band heads to Coachella. We spoke with lead vocalist Lovefoxxx during a phone interview from Brazil.

Rock the House With Wolfgang Gartner

Rock the House With Wolfgang Gartner

Posted by: Gregory Hill on Apr 5, 2011 | Comments (0)

In the often-serious world of dance music, it’s good to see somebody still having a bit of fun. Meet Wolfgang Gartner, a California native who began teaching himself how to produce music at 11 years old, syncing a drum machine to a keyboard to make tracks while most kids were playing Nintendo.

Lauryn Hill Announces Warfield Show

Lauryn Hill Announces Warfield Show

Posted by: Lynne Angel on Mar 10, 2011 | Comments (0)

After years out of the spotlight, and only a few select shows over the past decade, Lauryn Hill is returning to San Francisco for a show at the Warfield on April 12th before she heads to Coachella. Presale tickets are on sale until 10pm tonight.

WTF is OFWGKTA?

WTF is OFWGKTA?

Posted by: Ellen Lovelidge on Mar 8, 2011 | Comments (3)

You’ve been hearing about them everywhere, but what exactly is newly booming indie hip-hop collective Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All all about?

Video: Magnetic Man “Getting Nowhere” ft. John Legend

Posted by: Matt Crawford on Jan 21, 2011 | Comments (0)

BMX bike tricks, old people with weird eyes, an urban horseback rider with a sword and no face, plus a John Legend cameo — It doesn’t get much better than this. Looking sharp Magnetic Man! Your sure to hear and see plenty more after this UK-based trio touches down for its U.S. live debut at Coachella in April.

Album Stream: Cold War Kids – Mine is Yours

Posted by: Baily Hopkins on Jan 19, 2011 | Comments (0)

Chomping at the bit for the new Cold War Kid’s album that’s due out next Tuesday? Well fear not, because the full album Mine Is Yours is available for streaming now for free.