I’ve been hesitant to put this up, and so this is my cover of “The Sight Of You” by Pale Saints. This song has taken many shapes for me over about 15+ years. From broken […]
Interpol played The Warfield Theater in San Francisco last Monday. If you’ve ever seen Interpol live, the three-point-executive-summary should come as no surprise: The band was tight and well-rehearsed, their live renditions sounded identical to […]
Andrew Bird returned to the bay area this past weekend for two sold out shows at the Rio Theater in Santa Cruz. It’s been 10 years since he played Santa Cruz, and he seemed blissfuly […]
If I were moving to a remote island and I could have only one source of new music, I’d choose Criznittle’s Indie/Rock Playlist. Here’s the track listing and torrent links to the current February 2011 […]
Interpol played the Warfield Theater on Monday, Full review soon. Here’s a sneak peek at the pix.
Okay, so this is my first concert review for The ColorAwesome… scary! Haven’t written a review of anything since college (a mere 20 some years ago) but here goes… Paige picked me up at my […]
Via exclaim.ca Shoegazing psychedelic punks Spacemen 3 may never get back together. While a guitarist Pete “Sonic Boom” Kemper took part in a partial reunion gig in London last summer with other former members, co-founder […]
PS22 – “Round And Round” Love these covers from New York’s PS22 school kids!
Something In Construction has launched its 100th release in perfect internet style. SiC unveiled their “Love SiC Disco” sampler earlier this week via The Guardian. IIt features the first material from two of its highest-profile […]
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 live at Lollapalooza 2007. We’ll […]
The Lovely Eggs- Don’t Look at Me (I Don’t Like It) from their upcoming full length coming out on Cherryade Records in the UK.
Andrew Bird returns to the bay area this weekend for two sold out shows at the Rio Theater in Santa Cruz. It’s been 10 years since he played Santa Cruz, and he seemed blissfuly happy […]
Here’s the January 29th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. We also keep a […]
Animal Collective have lined up a few dates in California in the days leading up to their appearance at this year’s Coachella Music Festival. If you live in dumbfuck northern California, boy are you in […]
From our current favorite obsession. Light Asylum – Dark Allies Dark Allies – Light Asylum from Grant Worth on Vimeo.
Happy New Year!Here’s the January 22th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. We also […]
Echo & The Bunnymen have announced a 10-date North American tour in support of 1980’s Crocodiles and 1981’s Heaven Up Here — back-to-back and in their entirety each night. In December the The Bunnymen played […]
This recent shot sums it up in a nutshel. It exemplifies the holy trifecta of poor concert photography form. Just in case it’s not clear: 1.) Don’t use a flash. Especially mere inches from a […]
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 & Mcallister St) The show […]
I Can Has Cheezburger is the perfect place for Best Coast to premiere their new video for “Crazy For You.” The subject of many of Bethany’s songs is her own kitteh, who even has his […]
Happy New Year!Here’s the January 15th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. We also […]
You’ve got you love any song that repeated wishes “If they would just shut up”. Mr Shuffleupagus recently left us a comment mentioning he’d enjoyed this tune from our January Indie Rock Playlis post. Well […]
Just in from the Death Cab for Cutie Fan Club: Hey San Francisco! Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie will be playing a solo acoustic show on Sunday, Feb. 27th at the Great American […]
Listening to Best Coast’s new track, “When You Wake Up” I kept on thinking of the guitar sound of The La’s. The La’s were an English band from Liverpool circa 1990. They were fronted by […]
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