Since 2005, San Francisco’s This Charming Band has performed the music of The Smiths and Morrissey for thousands of fans, selling out venues all over the West Coast. We strive to make each show a celebration in unity of the love and appreciation of The Smiths/Morrissey. As a band

Two awesome events at the JCCSF this week full of celebrity, music, good causes and fine booze. Check them out right here

Here at brokeassstuart.com we tend to give ‘Tech’ a hard time. But we also give props to the firms that are doing different and creative things, namely recognizing the value of art and artists

  Lee Ranaldo is performing at the Swedish American Hall in San Francisco! Ranaldo – composer/visual artist/writer etc – is a founding member of Sonic Youth, now in its 32nd year. Although songwriting and performing with his band The Dust (Steve Shelley, Alan Licht, Tim Lüntzel) is his current focus, Lee

The Eviction Series
Chapter 9
The waiting room of the Tenant’s Union was packed like a New Delhi train station. It also turned out to be the same room where the civic-minded lawyers who volunteered to counsel renter’s on their rights held court, so I sat down, and for the next three hours listened to the parade of locals ahead of me voicing their housing grievances.

Whose ready for some f@*king art?  I know we are!  San Francisco 40th annual Open Studios Weekend 2 will go off October 24 to 25 ALL over the city.  You can’t throw a rock in San Francisco this weekend without hitting an open art studio: Fort Mason Center for the Arts, Marina, Pacific Heights,

There’s plenty of Halloween parties this year, but there’s only one Halloween party at the Armory and it’s the only one with Rob Garza from Thievery Corporation spinning. This year’s Armory Halloween bash also boasts Syd Gris and the Vau de Vire Society all vamping it up together for Phantasm: A

  Kool Keith comes in many forms and many incarnations, but his style is distinctly his own. Just as there’s no mistaking his smooth lyrical delivery and searing hip-hop prose with its underlying edgy beats, there’s no denying the incredible force of power that is Kool Keith. Whether as a foundingmember