TIMF is taking place on October 17th & 18th on Treasure Island in San Francisco. I've been listening to the lineup, I am most excited about the bands playing on Saturday.Continue Reading

Alternative rock band Abbot Kinney releases their new single “Can We Become” from the forthcoming EP – THE NIGHT – at a Haunted Concert at Rickshaw Stop Wednesday, October 28th. The tack is currently featured on MTV and KFOG Local Scene 2015 along with Third Eye Blind and Michael Franti. The show features Travis Hayes...Continue Reading

The smooth & soulful Sandra Lawson-Ndu gracefully slow dances out front of Oakland-based band Bells Atlas as a deep electronic groove envelops the audience. She opens her mouth to sing & bodies start to move. The tight and multidimensional band features Doug Stuart, Derek Barber & Geneva Harrison and holds down the fort on a laid-back futuristic rock n’ soul....Continue Reading

Treasure Music Festival 2015 www.treasureislandfestival.com Noise Pop and Another Planet Entertainment present Treasure Island Music Festival. The Festival in the Bay returns to celebrate its ninth year on October 17th and 18th. With no overlapping sets, Bay Area cuisine, and the gorgeous, panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay serving as the festival’s backdrop, Treasure...Continue Reading

Noise Pop Presents: 20th Street Block Party 2015 www.20thstreetblockparty.com By Rachel Milani, September 9, 2015 Noise Pop and NE Timeas Restaurant group’s third annual 20th Street Block Party is coming back to the three-block corridor along 20th Street between Harrison and Bryant. This free one day party is an awesome way to get out and enjoy the awesome late summer...Continue Reading

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How was your high school prom? Good? Or lame? Did you wear a corsage or tuxedo, and have your very own grand entrance? Did one of your rebellious teenage friends spike the punch? Were you unexpectedly voted prom king or queen? But let’s be honest… Wasn’t something missing? Didn’t you feel that I don’t know, the...Continue Reading

Catch the Bay Area’s own Waterstrider tonight at Leo’s in Oakland as they fill your ears, eyes, and esophagus with sweet shaky grooves. I really can’t speak highly enough of Waterstrider’s debut album Nowhere Now; its textured and vibrant sounds jump around from song to song, with many moving parts including hypnotic drums, deeply textured synths, and the cruising-altitude vocals...Continue Reading

 Phono Del Sol 2014 from The Bay Bridged on Vimeo. Who’s ready for summer? Today, we’re excited to announce the return of the Phono del Sol Music & Food Festival, our all-day, all-ages fest, returning to Potrero del Sol Park (25th Street and Utah) in the Mission on Saturday, July 11, 2015. Presented in partnership...Continue Reading

Catch the indie/folk quartet Frinj live at Amnesia this Friday, May 1st as they premiere music from their brand new EP. Check out their (particularly goofy) Crowdfunding video, and watch as they traverse through many world languages with incredible ease.Continue Reading

The vocal harmonies between lead singer Katie Colver and drummer Melissa Kilkuskie are just one of the many interesting musical combinations within Cave Clove, an excellent local Bay Area quartet performing at the Rickshaw Stop this Wednesday, April 8th. Watch a live version of their newest single “Kyrie” below: One of the most refreshing things about Cave Clove is the way this...Continue Reading

EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT! Street Performing, wandering minstrel Karla Mi Lugo is presenting a mutant show “Lady Day Communique” a vaudeville news report, from a Billie Holiday Impersonator at the Stork Club! This show honors jazz legend Billie Holiday with biographical stories, comedy, jazz history, and musical tribute. The current world and local...Continue Reading