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When was the last time you visited your local independent record store? Was it last year’s Record Store Day? I hope it hasn’t been that long. »
For months, I’ve been telling all my friends that ska legends Madness would be announcing a northern California date the week of April 16th. How could I be so sure? »
I was going to pull down the live video of this song I posted a couple of days ago after they released it officially today. »
Anton Corbijn is the latest director to be tapped for American Express’ Unstaged series. Corbijn will direct Coldplay and their performance will be broadcast live from Madrid, Spain. Coldplay will »
Get out of the house this Thursday for a don’t/can’t miss show at the legendary Comet Tavern in Seattle! Portland’s reigning dance champs Reporter and Seattle’s most unique and mysterious »
This, Saturday April 16th is Record Store Day! When was the last time you visited your local independent record store? Was it last year’s Record Store Day? I hope it hasn’t »
We knew after last fall’s Zeus LP release that eventually British Sea Power would make it back to the west coast. Happily next week it the week! Here in the »
Danse Society, Psychedelic Furs, Japan, Duran Duran, Bill Nelson, B Movie, Soft Cell, Depeche Mode, OMD, B-52′s, Blondie, Go-Go’s, Altered Images, Missing Persons »
Death Cab for Cutie’s Codes and Keys hits the streets May 31st, but the band will hit the road a few weeks in advance for a North American tour in »
The cat made it out of the bag a couple days early. James Murphy says the LCD Soundsystem show posters that went up over the weekend were a ‘fuck up’, »
Looking forward to the Interpol show at The Warfield in San Francisco on Monday night. It’s been almost 4 years and two new albums since I last saw them perform »
Noise Pop and Mini Bar present TREASURE ISLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL PHOTOGRAPHY 2007-2010 OPENING THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM MINI BAR 837 Divisadero St (between Fulton St »
San Francisco Film Society Presents World Premiere of ‘Sir Arne’s Treasure’ with the Mountain Goats in Solo Performance, December 14 at the Castro Theatre. The San Francisco Film Society will »
Last year, Andrew Bird released Noble Beast—an album that, in its deluxe version included special instrumental disc, Useless Creatures. On October 25th, Useless Creatures is getting its own release, via »
The Treasure Island Music Festival, otherwise known as my-favorite-music-festival-on-the-plant is happening October 16th and 17th. If you live in the bay area and you’re into indie music YOU ARE A »
SUPERCUTS is a new night I’ve been asked to curate at Bus Stop, the fastest growing music geek haven on Seattle’s Capitol Hill. Our goal for SUPERCUTS is to share »
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you damn well know Anton Corbijn is my favorite photographer. This world-renowned photographer and music video director has worked with everyone from »
The photographer behind the landmark iconic images of Bowie, Queen, T-Rex and Lady Gaga among others, MICK ROCK will join NYU’s faculty to offer sage advice in this summer’s “Music »
For 40 years, the good folks at Last Gasp have kept the counterculture ‘s appetite for books satiated, publishing wild, weird, wonderful, and subversive works by R. Crumb, Robert Wilson, »
…And now, ladies and gentlemen, what you’ve been waiting for! The Nationwide craze of music festivals keeps rolling with the announcement of the 2010 Sasquatch lineup. It’s one of the »
“Outside The Crowd” is a photo exhibition sponsored by The 2010 Noise Pop Art and Music Festival. The opening reception is Thursday February 4th from 7-10pm. »
The Sandwitches, hailing from our very own San Francisco, released their eclectic and fun debut album, “How To Make Ambient Sadcake” late last year. They rapidly got the attention blogs »
The initial lineup for the 2010 Noise Pop Festival is out, thanks to Pitchfork. So far the following acts are confirmed: The Magnetic Fields, Atlas Sound, Rogue Wave, Four Tet, »












