Mick Jenkins is an American hip-hop recording artist born in Huntsville, Alabama on April 16th, 1991. That’s right…1991. Which means that he’s not only younger than anyone on the BAS editorial staff, but that we are obviously doing this whole “life” thing all wrong. In 2014, Jenkins released “The Water[s]”, a project

Did you hate your high school formal or just want to relive your teenage glory? Well, you’re in luck! Bust out your corsages and boutonnieres because KQED Pop is throwing a high school dance party in honor of their brand new podcast, The Cooler, which launches September 16th. There will also be live

Candidates use artists’ songs to promote themselves all the time, here are the instances where they did not have permission and their was flak.
“@ScottWalker @GovWalker please stop using our music in any way. . . we literally hate you !!! Love, Dropkick Murphys.”

Open bar, free entertainment and seitan skewer opportunities galore await you next week when tacky tech culture swallows SoMa and downtown for the Dreamforce 2015 conference (Sept.15-18). The world’s largest software conference is also the world’s largest party-crashing opportunity, with oodles of cash-negative startups throwing insanely opulent parties across our

The legacy began some 41 years ago in Jacksonville, Florida, and halted for a decade by the 1977 plane crash that killed three band members, yet Lynyrd Skynyrd rocks on.  Tuesday, September 15th, 2015 @ 7:30PM | Mountain Winery | Tickets can be purchased here [promosimple id=”80a9″]

  An elusive new project from composer Alan Palomo, Neon Indian delivers equal parts synthetic nostalgia, dreampop lullabies, and grinding guitar noise to create something eerier than the sum of its parts. They’ve been compared to New Order, Future Bible Heroes, and most recently said to sound like a saw-wave cutting

  Ms. Lauryn Hill’s prolific rhymes catapulted her into the public eye as a member of the Fugees & as a solo artist with her debut The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. To this date Ms. Hill has only recorded one solo album. After disappearing from the public eye and swimming

Rad Upcoming SF Events Fermented Nightlife THU. 09/03 | 6:00PM @ CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES NightLife breaks down the science of fermentation—from beer to cheese and everything in between! Cicerone Rich Higgins (one of just ten certified beer gurus in the world!) as he delivers a short and sweet talk